Sunderland LIVE news: Ambulance on route to Seaburn Metro Station and latest in the Connor Brown murder trial
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Good morning early risers and welcome to the LIVE blog - once again you're joined by Candice and Faye on the early shift until 2pm. We will be bringing you all your morning and early afternoon news until the late shift takes over and they will be with you until 10pm. Keep refreshing this page for regional updates across Wearside. If you have any news you think we should know about then send us a message on social media and a member of our team will get back to you.