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10 Photos of Chuck Norris' Wife, Gena O'Kelley: Meet the Model Who Stole The Icon's Heart

Gena O'Kelley met Chuck Norris on a Dallas night out in 1997, married him a year later and went on to become his business partner, charity co‑chair and mother of his twins before he died in Hawaii on 20 March 2026. From early modelling work and TV cameos to running…

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Agony as Walker dad-to-be's killer could be released from prison as parole hearing looms

Murderer Philip Craggs, who stabbed young dad-to-be Paul Gilbert to death in 2008, was jailed for life with a minimum of 15-and-a-half years

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Large police presence at field in Walker where travellers were staying after report of threats

Around seven police cars and vans parked up at the field off Trojan Avenue on Wednesday evening

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Firefighters save lives of more than 100 pigeons after suspected Walker arson attack

Two sheds went up in flames in Walker earlier this month, one of which was being used as a pigeon cree

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Walker double death mystery: Probe launched as two men found dead at Welbeck Road home

Police say they are treating deaths of the 59-year-old and the 60-year-old as "unexplained"

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Walker electrician caught flouting driving ban just minutes after getting into father's car

Connor Poole had been disqualified for 23 months in July last year after being found drunk behind the wheel

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The North East's rat hotspots revealed as Newcastle's east end tops list of vermin sightings

Newcastle's Walker ward was the source of more rat sightings than anywhere else in the region last year, while Sunderland City Council received the most reports overall

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Driver taken to hospital after suffering 'medical episode' following crash in Walker

Police 'swarmed' a residential street as emergency services responded to the collision with the driver being hospitalised

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Walker man with 'small mountain' of drugs told being preyed on isn't a 'get out of jail free card'

Mark Simmonette, of Byker, was found with heroin, crack, cocaine, cannabis and other drugs during a raid at his home

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Walker based charity raising funds to convert a double decker bus into a community greenhouse

Building Futures East want to undertake this project to help grow fresh produce for local residents

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Walker man stabbed flatmate with kitchen knife during 'tussle' following drugs argument

Michael Lunn ended up stabbing his friend underneath his armpit and was Tasered by police who arrived to arrest him

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Hapless coat thief caught by police carrying stolen TK Maxx goods down street in Walker

Victoria Cronin and her co-accused were spotted with £500-worth of designer jackets, which they had just shoplifted from TK Maxx

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Benwell and Walker cocaine dealers jailed after police stop and search at petrol station

Sultan Miah, of Benwell and Craig Smith, of Walker, pleaded guilty to possessing cocaine with intent to supply after they were caught in Gateshead

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Pensioner robbed in broad daylight on Byker street after sitting down for rest after feeling unwell

Anthony Jenkinson, of Walker, who previously burgled an 82-year-old, left a 66-year-old woman scared to go shopping on Shields Road

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Walker drunk arrested after ranting about tragic Nicola Bulley also damaged a police car

Alexander Burns, who has previous convictions for criminal damage after writing his own name on Metro station walls, has been ordered to pay compensation

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Man taken to hospital after motorbike crashes into parked car in Walker

Police blocked the road off as emergency services descended on Welbeck Road following the collision which has left a man injured in hospital

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Tyneside offshore firm TechnipFMC wins deals worth more than $150m

The Walker oil and gas business, which has global bases, has won the contracts with Equinor for work on the Norwegian Continental Shelf.

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Council works with residents to 'breathe new life' into West Denton, Benwell and Walker

Newcastle City Council and Your Homes Newcastle will be working with residents to improve the lives of people in West Denton, Benwell and Pottery Bank in Walker

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Shepherd Offshore Group on acquisition trail after turnover tops £31m

The Walker group has highlighted the potential for acquisitions fuelled by income from property disposals

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High Heaton van driver who ran red light found not guilty of causing death of pensioner

Paul Eskandari, of High Heaton, was found not guilty of causing Robert Addison's death by careless driving at a junction in Walker

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Newcastle domestic violence thug who attacked partner in bed and had her in a headlock walks free

Paul Leach, of Walker, punched his partner and put her in a headlock after shouting at her and calling her names

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Murdered Paul Wilkinson's daughter's anguish one year on from horror Walker stabbing

Paul Wilkinson was knifed to death at his Walker home by his friend Dean Johnson who launched a savage attack after taking crack cocaine

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Police launch investigation after suspected GBH in Walker leaves man in critical condition

Northumbria Police are urging members of the public with information to come forward.

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Walker residents clap for the Queen in her memory months after holding huge Platinum Jubilee street party

At 7pm on Monday, September 12, people across the UK clapped for the Queen in her memory

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Walker mum who has lost whopping 9 stone recalls time she didn't think she'd fit in plane seat

Lyn Ross, from Walker, has opened up about her lifetime of weight struggles - including when she thought she wouldn't fit in a seat on a plane

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