Gwynedd County, Wales News

TRIBUTES were paid to a mum-of-four killed in a four-car pile up. Carys Wyn Roberts, 59, was driving a Citroen on the A487 just south of Penygroes when the crash happened.

THE sisters of a girl killed in a horrific car smash said yesterday they will never get over their loss.

A VITAL kidney dialysis unit will be set up in a Gwynedd hospital to cut the time patients spend travelling back-and-to for treatment.

A teenager who was paralysed following a crash which killed three other teenagers has warned against the dangers of drinking and driving.

A WOMAN died yesterday after a four-car pile up at Penygroes, near Caernarfon. The accident happened on the A487 just after 4.30pm. The woman, who has not yet been named, was pronounced dead at the scene.

The North Wales force-wide operation, called 'Impact Day', saw raids of households in Dolgellau, Tywyn, Barmouth and the Blaenau Ffestiniog areas last Wednesday.

A WOMAN lay dead in her home for two months before anyone noticed she'd passed away.

A MAN accused of murdering a 21-year-old in Holyhead appeared in court on Tuesday morning.

An inquest will take place today into the deaths of a father and his young daughter who died after falling 50ft from a waterfall into a river.

A man has been charged with the murder of a 21-year-old man who died following a stabbing in Holyhead, Anglesey, early on Sunday, say police.

AN AIR paramedic from Wrexham saved the life of a premature baby during a dramatic mercy mission.

Two people have died after falling into rivers in the past 24 hours. Their deaths come as the Met Office issued a severe weather warning for South-West England today.

A NURSE told how she saved a stranded puppy thrown into a disused quarry. The six-month-old Labrador, now named Legend, was heard barking by mum-of-one Ramona Crocker as she walked her dog Chrissie at the 300ft Dorothea Quarry near Penygroes.

A PUPPY found cowering on a ledge after being thrown into a quarry was brought to safety by a courageous passer-by. The six-month-old Labrador was heard barking by a woman who was at the Dorothea Quarry near Penygroes on Thursday afternoon.

A VENGEFUL mother-of-three placed a petrol bomb under her former partner's car after their relationship ended, a court heard on Friday.

A SWOOP by armed police on a pub in Aberdyfi, the day before a royal visit, may have been sparked by an umbrella being mistaken for a gun.

TROOPS serving in war-torn Afghanistan over Christmas have collected festive gifts from two generous Flintshire women.

THE region braced itself for further flooding last night as gales and heavy rain continued to batter N.Wales. Winds gusting up to 80mph hit the Anglesey and Gwynedd coasts and 100mm of rain fell on already sodden ground - again closing roads, schools and a rail line.

FOR A WELSH choirboy, it was the stuff of dreams. Within the walls of Caernarfon Castle, Kenner Elias Jones proudly held aloft the white cross at the investiture of Prince Charles as the Prince of Wales.

A mother-of-three who placed a petrol bomb under the car of her former partner has been jailed for two years.