Neil Wilson, a 56-year-old retired firearms officer from Dumfries, was left paralysed from the shoulders down after a mountain biking accident in Finale Ligure, Italy. The father of three now hopes to regain independence through specialised equipment.
Police Scotland have named 54-year-old Phillip Thompson as the driver who died in a single-vehicle crash on the A75 near Dumfries. Officers are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage from January 16.
Fiona the sheep, once stranded for two years on a Highland beach, is now expecting twin lambs after a dramatic rescue and recovery. Read her incredible journey to motherhood.
A Scottish GP diagnosed with breast cancer after being told a lump was 'nothing of concern' urges women to trust their instincts and seek second opinions. Read her powerful story.
The incredible true story of SAS soldier Wladislas Cieslak who hijacked a train to liberate a concentration camp in 1943. Discover the modest Dumfries foreman's wartime heroism.
Former Scotland captain Stuart Hogg shows unexpected generosity by dramatically reducing his luxury home price for cash-strapped buyer amid financial struggles.
Emergency services rushed to fatal three-vehicle collision on A75 near Dumfries as police launch major investigation into devastating road tragedy that left community in mourning.
The Met Office has issued yellow weather warnings for heavy rain and potential flooding across southern Scotland and Northern Ireland this weekend, with travel disruption expected.
The Met Office has issued a severe yellow weather warning for heavy, persistent rain across southern Scotland and north west England, with potential flooding and travel disruption expected from Wednesday.