A taxi driver was called an offensive name by a drunk Alness woman who had fallen out with an intoxicated friend in his vehicle.
Prisoner Jason Cochrane was jailed for six months after admitting behaving in a threatening or abusive manner towards his partner.
A background of bullying led to two Conon Bridge teenagers attacking another youth outside a supermarket.
The man was reprimanded by a sheriff for his behaviour in the drink-fuelled incident.
Highland Council is holding elections on Thursday, May 5, and published its Notice of Election today,
The triumphant launch of this year’s Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival has set the scene for a full-strength offering.
It comes after man was locked up for assault and threats to local Green member Pippa Hadley in Kingussie
A 33-year-old man who kicked a policeman in the face before spitting at other officers has been jailed for three months at Inverness Sheriff Court.
A former Strathpeffer woman who shouted abuse at her 73-year-old father during a short visit was fined £320 at Inverness Sheriff Court.
ULLAPOOL Community Trust (UCT) is launching a survey to inform what housing is needed now and into the future.
An opportunity to highlight what is happening across the north-west Highlands and to give communities in the area a stronger voice has been launched.
A delivery driver has been fined £500 after stamping on a gull's head which he hit with a stick after it was trying to peck at his bread
A TAIN man who bit a police officer and spat in the face of another was jailed for a year at Inverness Sheriff Court.
Police found a suspected drunk-driver near his vehicle which had been abandoned in a field near Tore.
The incident involving Danielle Duncan took place at Mains Avenue, Invergordon on October 27 last year.
Two men have been charged with causing the death of a 16-year-old boy in the fatal crash.
A Fearn man who sent a image of his genitals by mobile phone to a teenage girl has been placed on a community payback order.
A woman who repeatedly makes nuisance calls to the 999 service appeared from custody at Inverness Sheriff Court and admitted another similar offence.
A season of goodwill visit to friends turned nasty when police were called to an incident in Muir of Ord.
A 30-year-old Easter Ross man with seven previous convictions for assaults was jailed for a year for another crime of violence.
