Armed police flood busy shopping street after 'man with knife' seen smashing windows

Police have issued an urgent appeal to help find a missing man last seen in Salford.

Police have issued an urgent appeal to help trace a missing man with Alzheimer's.

Two women were taken to hospital after a dog attack today. A police helicopter was scrambled as part of the response to the incident at Howe Bridge, Atherton, Leigh, by armed officers.

Armed police swooped on Liverpool's waterfront following reports of 'teens with a gun'.

A man has admitted killing his housemate during a disturbance at their home. Stephen Owusu, 22, killed 42-year-old Thomas Murphy at a property on Beverly Road in Fallowfield.

Police have released CCTV images of a man they believe stole a gold necklace in Bolton.

Police stormed streets in Cheetham Hill on Sunday night (August 20) following reports of a person armed with a gun that actually turned out to be a walking stick, the M.E.N understands.

A teenager has been reported missing after she was last seen at a shopping centre five days ago. Lidia Lupu, 17, was carrying a green bag when she was last sighted at the Crown Point North Shopping Park, Worthington Way in Denton on Tuesday (August 15).

Police are hunting a driver who used a car 'as a weapon', pinning the victim against a wooden post.

Neighbours on an Eccles street were horrified to see police tape going up outside their homes before seeing a man being rushed to hospital. Police and paramedics descended on Higher Croft this afternoon (August 19).

Officers have issued an update after a woman was dragged into a car and kidnapped in Failsworth. The woman, aged in her 20s, was seen being pulled into the dark vehicle on Valentine Street.

Officers descended on Manchester city centre after concerns were raised about a man carrying a possible 'gun'. Greater Manchester Police was called out about the incident at around 8.50am today (August 16).

A pensioner has been rushed to hospital after being hit by a car in a bustling village centre. Emergency services descended on High Street in Uppermill, Saddleworth, following a collision at around 9.40am this morning (August 16).

A murder suspect remains sectioned under the Mental Health Act after a man in his 80s died following after being 'struck by a weapon' at a Timperley home.

Police have released pictures of a man they want to speak to after an alleged serious sexual assault on a woman in Manchester city centre.

There have been scenes of horror on the streets of Greater Manchester this week, with three people killed in road collisions, a boy shot in the chest and a man 'cut with a weapon' outside a pub.

Two men were rushed to hospital after a 'disturbance' broke out in Moss Side in the early hours of Sunday morning (August 13).

Police are hunting a gunman after shots were fired on a street in south Manchester.

The owner behind one of the ‘maddest’ shop fronts in Greater Manchester, pleasing football fans heading to Old Trafford, has died.

Emergency services swarmed a street and an air ambulance was called out after a man was hit by a car in Middleton.