17/12/2016 East Midlands Today

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With your news now for the East Midlands, I'm Maurice Flynn.

Police in Derbyshire have confirmed that two people who died at separate

A murder investigation is underway following the death

of a woman in Borrowash, just half an hour before

A quiet morning in Borrowash after yesterday's dramatic scenes.

Police were called here to the family home on Station Road

just before 11am where a 22-year-old man was found with head injuries.

This information lead them to this house on Charnwood Avenue,

where a 38-year-old woman was found and had been living.

It's quite shocking and quite upsetting.

I think a lot of the residents have been very upset by it all.

We all speak to each other and, as I say, it's a complete shock.

Police have linked the death to an incident half an hour later

on the M1 at Trowell when a 44-year-old man died

It happened just a short distance away from the nearby services.

There was a big crowd of people gathering around somebody

on the floor and there was a lorry that looked like it had

The road was closed for much of the day before finally

Police want to want to speak to anybody who may have seen a white

-- Police want to speak to anybody who may have seen a white Ford Focus

on the hard shoulder or two men on the nearby bridge.

They are particularly keen to speak anyone

using a dashboard camera at the time.

A man's appeared in court charged with the murder

38-year-old Junior Fuller was found injured in Sneinton last weekend.

Police last night charged Dwayne Johnson from

A man's died and another has been arrested after

Police say a car left the Burton Road in Overseal late

last night, rolling several times before ending up in a garden.

As friends gathered to pay their respects,

police confirmed a 21-year-old man from Branston was killed.

Another man, also aged 21, has been arrested on suspicion of causing

A Muslim group has been giving away hundreds of roses in Nottingham

today to spread a message of love and peace.

It's being done, in part, to celebrate the birthday

of the Prophet Muhammad this month, and to give a chance for shoppers

to talk directly with local Muslims about the core values of the faith.

Muslims, they have a lot of bad press at the moment.

It's good to say that they are people and people coming out

and seeing them and talking to them can only be a good thing.

He was just telling me what it's about, to celebrate their prophet

and it's all very friendly and it's nice to know what other people do.

The reaction has been absolutely fantastic today.

We have people, they've been happy, they've been amazed,

they said they have perceived Islam in a different way.

"We've never seen this side to you before."

Tonight's sold-out concert by singer Andre Rieu

A member of the orchestra is in a critical condition

To sport now, and Nottingham short-track speed skater

Elise Christie has taken gold in the 1,000 metres

South Korea's Min Jeong Choi, in the final.

It follows Christie's double gold in the 500m last

She'll go for the double again tomorrow, when there's

In football, Leicester made a remarkable comeback in a bad

tempered game at Stoke in the Premier League.

The Foxes went 2-0 down after Jamie Vardy was sent

off in the first half, but earned a point thanks to a late

Derby County also came from behind in the Championship to draw

at Fulham, but there was defeat for Nottingham Forest.

And more disappointment in league 2, as Notts County and Mansfield both

In rugby, Leicester Tigers edged out Munster in a thrilling finish

We've had a fairly settled day across the East Midlands today.

Today started on a misty and foggy note, but we did see some

We still have high pressure in charge of our weather.

Conditions are set to continue for the next few days.

Looking at the detail overnight tonight, some pockets of mist

So do take care, some of those could be quite dense.

If you're driving, there could be some tricky conditions.

Quite a cloudy start to tomorrow morning, again,

some of those patches of mist and fog could linger for a time.

The potential for some brightness as we go through the afternoon,

I'll leave you now with the outlook, staying settled for

Tonight, they're catching up with Frank Turner,

who played his 2,000th gig this week, at Nottingham's Rock City.

Plus East Midlands band One Giant Causeway and Nottingham's

Rosie Abbott are on to talk about their stories.

Back with more from me and the team here at 5.30pm tomorrow.

if your Saturday was spent under grey skies peering through mist and

fog, it is likely those conditions will persist into the night, perhaps

tomorrow morning. Not everyone had that, though, a brighter view