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RENEE AND ANDREW MACRAE: Murder trial hears from wife of accused

20 September 2022
RENEE AND ANDREW MACRAE: Murder trial hears from wife of accused

RENEE AND ANDREW MACRAE: Murder trial hears from wife of accused

20 September 2022

A murder suspect's wife blurted out to police 'I never stabbed her or whatever happened to her'.


RENEE AND ANDREW MACRAE: High Court hears Volvo was seen in lay-by on the night mother and son disappeared

20 September 2022
RENEE AND ANDREW MACRAE: High Court hears Volvo was seen in lay-by on the night mother and son disappeared

RENEE AND ANDREW MACRAE: High Court hears Volvo was seen in lay-by on the night mother and son disappeared

20 September 2022

Retired engineer Martin Shand (65) said he was returning from college in Dundee for the weekend and spotted the two vehicles at Dalmagarry.


Ban and fine for Ross-shire man who drove under influence of cannabis

17 September 2022
Ban and fine for Ross-shire man who drove under influence of cannabis

Ban and fine for Ross-shire man who drove under influence of cannabis

17 September 2022

Driving while under the influence of cannabis on the A9 has landed a man with a £600 fine.


HIGH COURT IN INVERNESS: Murder suspect seen 'scrubbing out the boot of his car'

16 September 2022
HIGH COURT IN INVERNESS: Murder suspect seen 'scrubbing out the boot of his car'

HIGH COURT IN INVERNESS: Murder suspect seen 'scrubbing out the boot of his car'

16 September 2022

The court was told the action was witnessed when a colleague arrived at his home to retrieve the company vehicle.


INVERNESS SHERIFF COURT: Dingwall woman banned from the road for a year and fined

15 September 2022
INVERNESS SHERIFF COURT: Dingwall woman banned from the road for a year and fined

INVERNESS SHERIFF COURT: Dingwall woman banned from the road for a year and fined

15 September 2022

A Dingwall woman has been banned from the roads after she was seen driving 'erratically' while under the influence of prescription medicine.


HIGH COURT IN INVERNESS: Sister knew "something dreadful had happened" when she didn't hear from sister Renee MacRae

15 September 2022
HIGH COURT IN INVERNESS: Sister knew "something dreadful had happened" when she didn't hear from sister Renee MacRae

HIGH COURT IN INVERNESS: Sister knew "something dreadful had happened" when she didn't hear from sister Renee MacRae

15 September 2022

The sister of Renee MacRae has given evidence on the fourth day of the trial of William MacDowell.


Teenager who admits string of motoring offences must await his fate

14 September 2022
Teenager who admits string of motoring offences must await his fate

Teenager who admits string of motoring offences must await his fate

14 September 2022

A man has admitted a string of motoring offences including careless driving and an incident in Wester Ross.


UPDATE: HIGH COURT IN INVERNESS: Renee MacRae's estranged husband denies being 'complicit' in her disappearance

14 September 2022
UPDATE: HIGH COURT IN INVERNESS: Renee MacRae's estranged husband denies being 'complicit' in her disappearance

UPDATE: HIGH COURT IN INVERNESS: Renee MacRae's estranged husband denies being 'complicit' in her disappearance

14 September 2022

Accused William MacDowell has lodged a special defence claiming Mr MacRae and others were responsible for the disappearance of Renee and Andrew MacRae


HIGH COURT IN INVERNESS: Renee MacRae's estranged husband gives evidence in trial of William MacDowell

14 September 2022
HIGH COURT IN INVERNESS: Renee MacRae's estranged husband gives evidence in trial of William MacDowell

HIGH COURT IN INVERNESS: Renee MacRae's estranged husband gives evidence in trial of William MacDowell

14 September 2022

Gordon MacRae said he never felt he was a suspect in the case.


HIGH COURT IN INVERNESS: Trial told a 'blood-curdling scream' was heard on the night Renee and Andrew MacRae disappeared

13 September 2022
HIGH COURT IN INVERNESS: Trial told a 'blood-curdling scream' was heard on the night Renee and Andrew MacRae disappeared

HIGH COURT IN INVERNESS: Trial told a 'blood-curdling scream' was heard on the night Renee and Andrew MacRae disappeared

13 September 2022

Evidence has begun to be heard in the murder trial.


THE HIGH COURT IN INVERNESS: Trial of man accused of murdering Renee and Andrew Macrae begins

13 September 2022
THE HIGH COURT IN INVERNESS: Trial of man accused of murdering Renee and Andrew Macrae begins

THE HIGH COURT IN INVERNESS: Trial of man accused of murdering Renee and Andrew Macrae begins

13 September 2022

A jury has been selected to decide whether Bill MacDowell killed Renee MacRae and her three-year-old son 46 years ago.


COURT: Motorist caught twice in Ross-shire driving with drugs in system learns fate

11 September 2022
COURT: Motorist caught twice in Ross-shire driving with drugs in system learns fate

COURT: Motorist caught twice in Ross-shire driving with drugs in system learns fate

11 September 2022

A motorist who was caught by police twice driving with drugs in his system within seven weeks has been sentenced.


FAMILY TRIBUTE AFTER TRIAL: 'Chloe was our beautiful, sensitive, funny and much-loved daughter'

07 September 2022
FAMILY TRIBUTE AFTER TRIAL: 'Chloe was our beautiful, sensitive, funny and much-loved daughter'

FAMILY TRIBUTE AFTER TRIAL: 'Chloe was our beautiful, sensitive, funny and much-loved daughter'

07 September 2022

Relatives of a Highland nursery teacher who was killed in a tragic road accident have spoken this afternoon.


HIGH COURT IN INVERNESS: Lorry driver found guilty by jury of causing death of nursery teacher

07 September 2022
HIGH COURT IN INVERNESS: Lorry driver found guilty by jury of causing death of nursery teacher

HIGH COURT IN INVERNESS: Lorry driver found guilty by jury of causing death of nursery teacher

07 September 2022

A lorry driver has been found guilty by a jury.


UPDATE: Jury sent home after failing to reach a verdict in lorry driver trial

06 September 2022
UPDATE: Jury sent home after failing to reach a verdict in lorry driver trial

UPDATE: Jury sent home after failing to reach a verdict in lorry driver trial

06 September 2022

The jury has confirmed it needs more time to reach a verdict following the conclusion of evidence.


HIGH COURT IN INVERNESS: Jury considers verdict in case of lorry driver accused of causing death of Highland nursery teacher by dangerous driving

06 September 2022
HIGH COURT IN INVERNESS: Jury considers verdict in case of lorry driver accused of causing death of Highland nursery teacher by dangerous driving

HIGH COURT IN INVERNESS: Jury considers verdict in case of lorry driver accused of causing death of Highland nursery teacher by dangerous driving

06 September 2022

Prosecution and defence teams have made their final arguments and now jurors are weighing up the evidence.


HIGH COURT IN INVERNESS: 'I have lost faith in myself' says tearful lorry driver accused of causing death of nursery teacher

05 September 2022
HIGH COURT IN INVERNESS: 'I have lost faith in myself' says tearful lorry driver accused of causing death of nursery teacher

HIGH COURT IN INVERNESS: 'I have lost faith in myself' says tearful lorry driver accused of causing death of nursery teacher

05 September 2022

A lorry driver was in tears as he recalled the day a stabiliser escaped from its housing on his vehicle, striking a nursery teacher and killing her.


HIGH COURT: Truck driver had seconds to check for safety, trial into death of Highland nursery teacher is told

02 September 2022
HIGH COURT: Truck driver had seconds to check for safety, trial into death of Highland nursery teacher is told

HIGH COURT: Truck driver had seconds to check for safety, trial into death of Highland nursery teacher is told

02 September 2022

The heavy piece of metal struck 26 year old Inverness nursery teacher Chloe Morrison on the back.


HIGH COURT IN INVERNESS: Lorry driver denies causing death of nursery teacher by dangerous driving

31 August 2022
HIGH COURT IN INVERNESS: Lorry driver denies causing death of nursery teacher by dangerous driving

HIGH COURT IN INVERNESS: Lorry driver denies causing death of nursery teacher by dangerous driving

31 August 2022

A nursery teacher was thrown 35m along a pavement after a lorry's stabiliser leg struck her on the back, resulting in fatal multiple fractures.


SHERIFF COURT: Ross-shire man threw TV set from third-floor property

29 August 2022
SHERIFF COURT: Ross-shire man threw TV set from third-floor property

SHERIFF COURT: Ross-shire man threw TV set from third-floor property

29 August 2022

A Strathpeffer man will be assessed for a drug treatment and testing order assessment after admitting four offences within the space of two years.


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