Machetes seized during drug raids
Police launch a series of raids on the homes of suspected drug dealers,
Cup rivalry reaches top of Government
The friendly-rivalry ahead of Saturday's all-Edinburgh Scottish Cup has even managed to divide the Scottish Government.
Builder fined over chimney death
A builder is fined £15,000 after he left a chimney blocked leading to the death of a woman from carbon monoxide poisoning in East Lothian.
Jobless total down - but will it last?
The number of people out of work in Scotland fell by 10,000 during the first quarter of 2012 but union leaders say the good news won't last.
Morrisons to move into old B&Q site
The retailer Morrisons submits its plans to transform a derelict B&Q store in Kirkcaldy into a new supermarket.
Fault shuts down Torness reactor
It has emerged one of two nuclear reactors at Torness power station was shutdown on Sunday when a fault developed with protection equipment.
Shopkeeper fights off raider with stool
Forth News has been speaking to a West Lothian shopkeeper who used a stool to force a knife-weilding robber out of his store.
Minimum booze price to be 50p a unit
The Scottish Government claims setting a minimum price on alcohol will save around 60 lives during the first year alone.
Saughton weeds out drugs and mobiles
An initiative encouraging neighbours of Saughton Prison to report suspicious activity sees drug use in the jail plummet.
Golf clubs stolen from tourists
Five golf bags, containing clubs worth £11,000, are stolen from a group of Dutch tourists in East Lothian.
Giant dump trucks stolen from mine
Police hunt thieves who used low-loaders to steal two massive dump trucks from a surface mine in Fife.
Daffy Duck says no to second question
Labour submit responses to the SNP's independence consultation under the names of Disney characters, claiming it highlights the system is open to abuse.





