A man is facing serious charges after police uncovered firearms, dogs in distress, and an alleged drink-driving incident during a dramatic vehicle stop in Port Stephens. The chaos unfolded around 3 PM yesterday (Sunday, 5 January 2025) on Nelson Bay Road, Salt Ash. Port Stephens-Hunter Police
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Police are appealing for assistance to locate 74-year-old David, who was last seen in Thrumster around 6 a.m. on Saturday, 4 January 2025. David was wearing black shorts, a cream knitted t-shirt, white shoes, and a black cap at the time of his disappearance. He may
A life-changing Division One Lotto win is waiting to be claimed in Erina, NSW, after the Saturday Lotto Draw 4535 revealed a lucky ticket worth an incredible $2,142,857. The winning entry was purchased at Nextra Erina Market, but the identity of the fortunate winner remains a
A 67-year-old man has been hospitalized following a paraglider crash on Newcastle Beach earlier today. Emergency services were alerted to the incident around 11 a.m., dispatching three ambulances to the scene. Paramedics found the man conscious and breathing, but he had sustained a pelvic fracture during
Authorities are appealing for community assistance to locate Lawrence Grainger, who is wanted on an active arrest warrant. Despite extensive inquiries, police have been unable to locate him. Grainger is known to frequent the Hamilton South and Newcastle areas. The public is reminded to avoid posting
At approximately 6:00 PM on Saturday, December 28, a serious motorcycle accident prompted the deployment of the Westpac Rescue Helicopter. The incident occurred at Number One, a rural area northwest of Taree. NSW Ambulance paramedics were first on the scene, providing initial treatment to a teenage
An early morning armed robbery at a Newcastle club has left workers shaken, with police now investigating the incident. Around 5:00 AM, emergency services were called to a club on Boreus Road, Hamilton North, following reports of an armed robbery. Police from Newcastle City Police District
As the Hunter Valley and its surrounding regions prepare to welcome 2025, a variety of events and fireworks displays are planned to celebrate the New Year. Here’s a comprehensive guide to the festivities in Newcastle, Port Stephens, Maitland, Wollombi, and the Hunter Valley: Newcastle Newcastle Foreshore
The NSW Rural Fire Service – Hunter Valley has reported several bushfires burning in and around the Yengo and Wollemi National Parks. These fires are primarily located in remote and rugged terrain, presenting challenges for firefighting efforts. Current Fires: 🔥 Boys Arm Fire (197 hectares): 🔥
A quiet Sunday night turned into chaos in Gosford as police stormed a unit following reports of gunfire, leading to the arrest of a 56-year-old man. The shocking incident unfolded around 6:30 PM on Gertrude Street when neighbors alerted police to the sound of a gunshot.
Sonia Hornery MP celebrates the launch of a lifesaving new Urgent Care Clinic in the Hunter Exciting news for our community! The Charlestown Urgent Care Clinic is now open, thanks to the Federal Labor Government. This clinic is designed to handle minor injuries, illnesses, and other
A much-loved Cessnock festival, celebrated annually for bringing the community together, has been cancelled due to increasing financial pressures. First launched in 2016 by the Cessnock Business Chamber, the event grew to become a key attraction, showcasing the region’s wine and food culture with grape stomping,
Labor Government Oversight Leads to Worst Year for NSW Businesses Since the 2008 Global Financial Crisis Recent data from the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) reveals that the number of New South Wales businesses entering serious financial trouble has surged under the Albanese Labor Government.
A GoFundMe campaign has been launched for Jenna, a 27-year-old local woman recently diagnosed with breast cancer. Jenna, known for her kindness and compassion, has always supported others in their times of need. Now, the community is coming together to support her as she faces this
A brazen attempted dog theft has been reported after a trespasser unlawfully entered a local property and tried to take a family pet. The incident occurred yesterday when the Maryland homeowner received an alert from her security camera about activity in her yard. Upon reviewing the
Police Investigate Fatal Crash at Edgeworth Emergency services responded to reports of a serious crash on Main Road, Edgeworth, at approximately 1:30 AM Upon arrival, crews discovered a devastating scene, with a single vehicle having collided with a power pole. Witnesses described the impact as severe,
Terrigal’s iconic Sirens Nightclub has been destroyed in a massive inferno that lit up Kurrawyba Avenue in the early hours of the morning. Over 40 firefighters and 10 fire trucks raced to the scene just after 4:30 AM as flames engulfed the two-storey building. The intense
TERROR PLOT CHARGES DROPPED: NEW ACCUSATIONS ROCK MP TARGETING CASE The man accused of plotting to kill Newcastle MP Tim Crakanthorp has had terrorism charges sensationally dropped, but the drama is far from over. Jordan Patten, 20, remains behind bars, now facing a slew of fresh
Authorities are seeking public assistance to locate 31-year-old Emma, who was last seen in the Rutherford area on Friday, December 13, 2024. Emma is believed to have been heading toward the Kempsey area and may be driving a black Mazda 2. She is known to frequent
Emergency services were called to a house fire in Gilleston Heights shortly after 5 AM this morning. The two-story home was engulfed in flames upon arrival, but fortunately, all residents had self-evacuated. Crews were met with concerns for pets still inside the home. Firefighters successfully rescued