Emergency services are currently responding to a fire at a unit on Philips Street in Raymond Terrace. Fire crews received a call from a neighbor who reported hearing a smoke alarm and seeing smoke coming from the unit. Multiple fire trucks and emergency personnel have been
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Woman Charged Following Unauthorized Protest in Hunter Valley A woman will face court after being charged following an unauthorized protest in the Hunter Valley this morning. Just after 7 am on Friday, 5 July 2024, police were called to the rail corridor at Glennies Creek, near
John Hunter Hospital security staff will participate in a trial of body worn cameras aimed at enhancing safety for staff, patients, and visitors. Violence in hospitals is unacceptable, and health staff should never be subjected to such treatment. The introduction of body worn cameras is expected
A three-car crash is causing significant delays on Newcastle Road in Wallsend this afternoon. The incident occurred during peak hours, adding to the already heavy traffic flow in the area. Westbound traffic is particularly impacted, with two of the three lanes closed in that direction. This
A 43-year-old man has been charged with multiple drug supply offences following an investigation into the supply of prohibited drugs in northern New South Wales. In February 2024, police from Lake Macquarie Police District initiated Strike Force Picatinny to probe the alleged drug trade in the
A 30-year-old man is set to appear in court today, facing serious domestic violence charges stemming from incidents earlier this year. On June 5, 2024, officers from the Hunter High Risk Domestic Violence Offender Team, along with the Hunter Valley Police District, began investigating reports of
As the Cessnock Council elections draw near, a dynamic group of Independent candidates has emerged for Ward B, each bringing a unique blend of experience, community commitment, and vision for the future of their beloved town. Quintin King, a lead Independent candidate, has made waves with
The local Labor team has officially announced their candidates for Ward C in the upcoming Cessnock City Council elections, scheduled for Saturday, 14 September. The team includes: Jay Suvaal, the Mayoral candidate running again for the position, expressed enthusiasm about the team, stating, “Over the coming
A 35-year-old man is set to appear in Raymond Terrace Local Court today, facing charges related to a series of property offences. This follows an investigation by the Port Stephens-Hunter Police District. The investigation, led by detectives under Strike Force Weemala, was initiated earlier this year
Fire and Rescue crews are currently on the scene outside the Ampol petrol station on Wollombi Rd, which has been evacuated due to a gas leak. The situation unfolded earlier today when a gas leak was detected, prompting an immediate response from emergency services. Fortunately, no
A motor vehicle accident (MVA) involving trapped individuals has been reported near Muswellbrook. The incident occurred on Bylong Valley Way, Baerami, within the Muswellbrook Council area (NSW), 2333. Emergency services are responding to the incident please move out of the way of response emergency vehicles. Further
As the Cessnock Council elections approach this September, three dedicated Independent candidates are vying for your support in Ward A: Cr Jessica Jurd, Tracey Harrington, and Sharon Kennedy. Here’s a brief look at their backgrounds, motivations, and visions for Ward A. Cr Jessica Jurd: A Tenacious
A man has been charged with high-range PCA (Prescribed Concentration of Alcohol) following a three-vehicle collision near Maitland on Monday. Emergency services were called to Maize Street, Tenambit, at approximately 4:40 PM yesterday, after reports of a crash involving a Ford Territory, a Toyota Landcruiser, and
A man’s body has been discovered following a house fire on the Central Coast early today. Emergency services were called to Mercator Parade, St Huberts Island, at around 5:40 AM after reports of a house fire. Officers from Brisbane Water Police and Fire and Rescue NSW
Cessnock Mayor Jay Suvaal has announced his Ward A Labor team for the upcoming Cessnock City Council elections, scheduled for Saturday, September 14, 2024. Mayor Suvaal confirmed he will be running for the mayoral position once again, aiming to lead a council focused on positive initiatives
Time: 5:20 PM, Saturday, June 29 Emergency services are currently on the scene of a car crash at the intersection of New England Highway and Wine Country Drive in Branxton. Both lanes in both directions are blocked while the vehicles involved are being moved. Eastbound drivers
New South Wales laws have once again proven ineffective in preventing eco-protesters from causing significant disruptions. This week, the Hunter trainlines have been repeatedly interrupted by climate activists, resulting in multiple arrests for disrupting train services. These protests have led to widespread delays, affecting countless commuters
Police Seek Public Help to Locate Wanted Man in Lake Macquarie Police are appealing for public assistance to locate Neil Purnell, a 38-year-old man wanted on outstanding warrants for multiple domestic violence offences in Lake Macquarie. Officers from the Lake Macquarie Police District have been conducting
A teenager dressed in tactical gear and armed with a knife was apprehended outside Newcastle Museum today. MHV News reports that the teenager had previously made threats to various news outlets, indicating plans for a mass murder event in Newcastle. Thanks to a swift response by
Kingdom Food Care in Weston extends a heartfelt thank you to Bronwyn from the Uniting Church in Weston for her generous donation of food items collected through a church-organized food drive. In a fortunate turn of events, Georgie from Hunter Food Relief was present at the