Police Scotland

Sulayman Zulkernain has been reported missing from the Bingham area of Edinburgh and was last seen in Aberdeen

Police appeal over missing teenager

Ailsa McNaughton was last seen in Wester Hailes area on Sunday

Police appeal for help to trace missing 32-year-old woman

Community officers have been engaging with people across the region.

Police supporting annual white ribbon campaign

Police have officially named the 84-year-old man who died in the explosion as James Findlay Smith.

Police name victim of house explosion

The scene at Baberton Mains Avenue the morning after the explosion on Friday, December 1.

84-year-old man dies following house explosion

Emergency services responded to reports of an explosion at a property at Baberton Mains Avenue at around 10.25pm on Friday, 1 December, 2023

Emergency services respond to explosion at property in Baberton

Ahmad Bader was last seen at Broughton High School at around 12pm on Thursday, 30th November

'Growing concerns' for missing Edinburgh schoolboy

Google street view shows temporary 'repairs'

Mum warns 'invisible' crossing on busy road accident waiting to happen

Rush-hour crash on city bypass

Rush-hour crash on city bypass sparks delays

The campaign urging men to make small changes in their behaviour to help women to feel safer is backed by the city council, police, NHS and universities.

Making sure women don’t face worry and hassle isn’t much to ask - Susan Dalgety

A car in flames in Muirhouse in the early hours of Saturday morning.

Car set on fire in Muirhouse

A cyclist was hit by a car on Canongate in Edinburgh

Crash involving car and cyclist on Royal Mile

There are delays on the A71 Calder Road after reports of a crash. Picture: Google Maps

Driver fined after police called to crash on major route

Police said "enquiries are ongoing” after bus catches fire on Gilmerton Road

Enquiries remain ongoing after bus catches fire on Gilmerton Road

Traffic on the Queensferry Crossing is moving slowly after a crash

Emergency services on scene of crash with drivers facing 30 minute delays

Niddrie Mains Rd and Greendykes Road closed in both directions

Niddrie Mains Road closed as emergency services respond to crash
The road was closed in both directions following a collision.

A 54-year-old man who was found dead by police in Musselburgh on Tuesday, 14 November is being treated as ‘unexplained'

Sudden death of man being treated as 'unexplained' by police

Calder Road is closed in both directions from Longstone Road to Sighthill Roundabout. Police are in attendance

Major road closed in both directions due to ongoing police incident

Emergency services were called to Corstorphine Hill in Edinburgh.

Sudden death of man sees major emergency services response

Drone footage of the riots in Niddrie. Picture: Press Association.

City communities are paying a high price for youth alienation - Susan Dalgety

DC Glen Sives is shortlisted for an award

Tribute paid to 'forever kind and helpful' Edinburgh Police Officer

The Niddrie area of Edinburgh was locked down after a serious disturbance on Bonfire Night

Police need funding to face Bonfire Night mayhem - Ian Murray

A major road on the outskirts of Edinburgh has had both lanes closed following a three-vehicle collision this afternoon, with motorists warned to avoid the busy route out of the Capital ahead of rush hour.

Both lanes closed on busy road ahead of rush hour

The West End tram stop, near the scene of the crash in Atholl Crescent - tram services were disrupted as emergency services responded.

Tram services disrupted by West End crash

Emergency services were called to the Cowgate in Edinburgh on Thursday. Picture: Google Maps

Woman describes 'horrific' scenes after crash in busy street

Car hit four people and struck a stationary taxi at Cowgate

Two children among five taken to hospital after car hit pedestrians and taxi

Cllr Tim Pogson

Zero tolerance for Bonfire Night violence in Capital - Tim Pogson
It’s Bonfire Night this Sunday and while the vast majority of our residents will behave and celebrate appropriately, I’m conscious of some of the appalling scenes last year where we saw widespread disorder, with emergency services vehicles and officers being attacked.

The ambulance service was called just after 2am to a report of a man at sea at Portobello Beach on Sunday morning.

Man's body pulled from water at Portobello Beach

Police responded to reports of a man seen with a weapon, and traced him to Cadwell Gardens, Gorebridge, but found no weapon. Picture: Google.

Man reported with weapon in Midlothian housing estate

A man was taken to hospital after being hit by a car in Corstorphine Road

Man hit by car on busy city street

According to a report released by the Fire Brigades Union (FBU) this week, the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service has seen a 22 per cent real terms cut in its budget over the past decade

Give our emergency services a fair deal - Ian Murray

Undated handout photo issued by Police Scotland of Wendy Taylor, 57, who died after being swept into the Water of Lee, Glen Esk, on Thursday. Issue Date: Sunday October 22, 2023. Credit: PA

Family tribute to woman who was swept into river during Storm Babet

The plaque was removed from the base of the Melville Monument in St Andrew Square - now the council wants it restored and is threatening legal action. Picture: Lisa Ferguson.

Legal threat by council over stolen slavery plaque

The accident happened on the A1 near Tranent

Man taken to hospital after A1 crash near Tranent

Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross has promised to recruit an extra 1,000 officers

Blight of low-level offending as police struggle to gain funding - Sue Webber

Police say thy received a call at around 2.40pm on Tuesday to reports of a crash involving a car and a motorcycle on the A71 between Wilkieston and East Calder.

Motorcyclist dies in A71 crash

A 93-year-old man was found dead behind the wheel of a crashed car near Islesteps in Dumfries.

Driver, 93, dies after crashing car

A motorcyclist has been taken to hospital after a crash in Musselburgh. Picture: Google Maps

Motorcyclist taken to hospital after two vehicle crash

Police have renewed their appeal for information to help trace Martin Sinnett, 70, after establishing that he was seen around 8.30pm on Monday, September 25, walking southwards on Restalrig Road.

Fresh appeal after new information on missing man, 70

Legendary Flying Scotsman crashes in station - two injured

Stock photo of damage caused in Pilton in 2017 on bonfire night. Photo by Lisa Ferguson.

Youths taken on taxpayer-funded Alton Towers trip

Michael Toner, 52, was reported missing on September 20. Photo: Police Scotland

Body found in search for missing man last seen days ago

Douglas McClure, 46 was last seen around 9am on Sunday 17 September. He is described as around 6ft 4ins and has short black hair. He has possibly travelled to the Edinburgh area. Photo: Police Scotland

Man missing for eight days may have travelled to city

Michael Toner, 52, was last seen on Wednesday
Photo: Police Scotland

Police launch search for man, 52, missing for four days

Three Edinburgh streets have been cordoned off due to a gas leak.

Residents in three streets evacuated as emergency services deal with gas leak

A man and a baby have been taken to hospital after a car flipped in Edinburgh.

Man and baby taken to hospital after serious crash on busy road

Emergency services are on the scene of a crash in West Maitland Street, Edinburgh.

Road closed and emergency services on scene of crash

Drivers on the M90 Queensferry Crossing are facing delays

Drivers facing delays on major route after two car crash

Edinburgh's South Bridge was closed for three hours after a pedestrian was hit by a bus

Pedestrian in hospital after being hit by bus in city centre

Edinburgh's South Bridge is currently closed due to a crash

City centre street closed and heavy police presence after crash

Lily Wallace has been reported missing from Edinburgh

Desperate search for Edinburgh schoolgirl, 12

Lord Advocate Dorothy Bain QC

Ignoring lessons of their own tragic failure strips SNP of credibility - John Mc...

Fire crews rescued the driver from the wreckage, but remarkably he did not need to go to hospital. Picture: Ian McAteer.

Driver's lucky escape after dramatic crash

After the crash in Edinburgh's Inverleith Row, the car landed on its roof, demolishing the bus stop. Picture: Ian McAteer.

Car 'flew through the air' in dramatic two-car smash

Vehicle fire sparks delays A720

Vehicle fire on Straiton Road sparks traffic delays