This Is Wearside has coordinated a team of volunteers to lay out the flags ahead of Sunday's clash.
Finn, 16, from Consett, is picked to fulfil a dream dancing on New York's Broadway at Christmas.
Jesse James is raising funds for the Teenage Cancer Trust in memory of his daughter Jessica.
The average age of a farm worker now is 60, so there's a lot of scope for young people coming in.
A home security camera captures a tornado sweeping through gardens in a County Durham village.
A barber, who is autistic himself, hits the road to help neurodivergent clients in the North East.
"It's almost like you're collaborating with the sea, working with something else to make your art."
Black Cats fans celebrate Sunderland's promotion to the top flight after eight years away.
Fans celebrate as Sunderland reach the Championship play-off final against Sheffield United.
Michelle's hedgehog-feeding attracted cats which began breeding, and the colony has decided to stay.
BBC Sunderland's Nick Barnes meets 12-year-old Ben, an aspiring young sports commentator.
"That's the point of making these things, I want people to think about birds."
Paul Holborn had never completed a marathon before signing up for the event 19 months ago.
Children spending Christmas in Sunderland Royal Hospital enjoy a visit from some of the Black Cats.
The BBC follows a medical cannabis production line from Portugal to Sunderland to see the process.
Orders are taken through an interpreter to help promote an understanding of British Sign Language.
Olly Quinn, who stars in the BBC TV show Made in Korea, says K-pop is "getting bigger every year".
Zaf Iqbal and three others locked themselves in a mosque as hundreds of people rioted in Sunderland.
Cars were set alight, and beer cans and stones thrown at police at a demonstration linked to the Southport knife attack.
