An emergency evacuation order has been issued for North Entrance as dangerous coastal erosion threatens homes and infrastructure. Authorities are urging all residents and visitors in the area to leave immediately for their safety. The erosion is rapidly worsening and poses a serious risk to life
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You’ve probably seen the term splashed across headlines: “Bomb Cyclone Set to Slam East Coast” or “Explosive Weather Event Incoming!” But is the so-called “bomb cyclone” a legitimate meteorological threat — or just a scary name used to drum up clicks? 🔍 What Is a Bomb
The man accused of causing a deadly burnout crash in the Hunter Valley that killed a 53-year-old onlooker and injured two women has been formally named as Lucas Dorn. Dorn, 22, appeared in custody before Magistrate Brennan at Parramatta Local Court on Monday, June 30, where
Have you seen Starleigh? A desperate search is underway for 14-year-old Starleigh Bates, who vanished last Thursday morning from Toronto — and hasn’t been seen since. Starleigh was last spotted around 9am on Cary Street, Toronto, on Thursday, 26 June 2025. Concerned family members and police
A shocking case of alleged arson has rocked the quiet suburb of Hamilton, with a woman now behind bars after a fire tore through a local massage clinic — and left a 63-year-old woman gasping for air inside! Emergency services rushed to the scene just after
Wallsend Fire and Rescue NSW has issued an urgent warning for Newcastle and surrounding suburbs as a major storm system moves in from late Monday into Tu0esday. Expected Impacts: 🌬️ Damaging winds up to 150km/h🌧️ Torrential rainfall exceeding 300mm🌊 Flash flooding across low-lying areas This is
A night of reckless driving has ended in tragedy and criminal charges in the Hunter Valley, after a man was killed and two women injured when a burnout stunt spiraled out of control. Just after midnight Sunday (June 29), police rushed to a fire trail off
This week, in what can only be described as a rare flash of sanity from Canberra, the Albanese government gave the green light to Santos’ $6 billion, 833km gas pipeline — and make no mistake, this is a massive win for the fossil fuel industry, for
A deadly night in the Hunter Valley has sparked a manhunt after a wild burnout ended in tragedy — and a mysterious car fire. Just after midnight on Sunday, June 29, police rushed to a fire trail off Haul Road near Stockrington, southeast of Kurri Kurri,
Newcastle residents can celebrate after the New South Wales state government announced plans to preserve the majority of the bushland parcel at 505 Minmi Road, a vital part of Newcastle’s green corridor connecting the Sugarloaf ranges to the Hunter coastline. Lord Mayor of Newcastle, Dr Ross
So here’s a question worth asking: what happens when you charge headfirst into a protest outside a defense-linked facility, refuse police orders, and then resist arrest? According to the media and the Greens, you’re a hero. But to the rest of us? Maybe it’s just a
The Hunter Valley is in the direct firing line of a monster East Coast low, and new Weatherzone modeling shows just how intense and dangerous this system could become. 🌧️ Rainfall totals could exceed 100mm💨 Winds stronger than 90km/h🌊 Dangerous surf, beach erosion, and coastal flooding⚠️
The City of Newcastle is in shock after the sudden and tragic passing of Councillor Sinead Francis-Coan on Monday morning. At just 40 years old, Sinead’s life was cut short in what her devastated family describes as an “unexpected and heartbreaking loss.” A fierce advocate for
Emergency services are currently responding to a fire that broke out in the green waste stockpile at the Cessnock Waste Management Centre this morning, 24 June 2025. The facility has been temporarily closed as crews work to bring the blaze under control. Authorities are urging the
Do YOU recognise these masked men? 🥷🥷 Hunter Valley Police are on the hunt after two armed men stormed the Broke Village Store just after 8:20pm on Friday, June 20th. Armed with machetes, the would-be robbers terrified staff and locals, but fled empty-handed after their botched
A dramatic rescue unfolded yesterday afternoon after a motorcyclist was seriously injured in remote bushland between Kitchener and Kearsley. At 1:08 PM, Cessnock VRA Rescue was called in to assist NSW Ambulance with reports of an injured rider in difficult terrain. The Westpac Rescue Helicopter was
A man has been left with life-threatening injuries following a shocking incident on a rural property in Pokolbin yesterday afternoon, sparking a huge multi-agency emergency response. At 3:28pm, Cessnock VRA was activated alongside NSW Police, NSW Ambulance, Fire and Rescue NSW, NSW Rural Fire Service, and
A quiet morning in the Hunter region erupted into violence after a man was allegedly stabbed following a car crash near Cessnock. Just after 4:40am today (Thursday, 19 June 2025), a 40-year-old man turned up at Cessnock Police Station with stab wounds, sparking an urgent police
In a horrifying turn of events at Newcastle Airport, a worker has been killed after being crushed by a shipping container in what authorities are calling a devastating workplace incident. Emergency services rushed to the scene around 8:10am on Tuesday, but despite their efforts, the man
A shocking early morning stabbing has rocked the quiet suburb of Woy Woy, with a 21-year-old man now facing serious charges after a woman was found with multiple stab wounds. Emergency services rushed to Bowden Road just after 5:15am today (Monday, June 16) after frantic calls