A 33-year-old man is facing a string of serious charges after a dramatic police pursuit on the Central Coast. It all started around 11:10 AM on Tuesday, 10 December 2024, when officers tried to pull over a vehicle on Showground Road, Gosford. But the driver refused
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Police are calling on the public to help identify a man and woman captured in images following a theft in East Maitland on Thursday, September 19, 2024. Authorities believe the pair could assist with investigations into the incident. Do you recognize them? If you have any
Exciting news for coffee enthusiasts in Maitland—Starbucks is officially coming to Rutherford. A Development Application (DA) has been approved for a new Starbucks location near the Shell service station on the New England Highway. The highly anticipated outlet will be situated on a side street adjacent
A high-ranking police officer has been charged over alleged breaches of an Apprehended Domestic Violence Order (AVO) on the Central Coast. The 39-year-old senior constable, attached to the North West Metropolitan region, was arrested following an investigation by Tuggerah Lakes Police District. Authorities launched the probe
The Wangi Wangi community is bracing for the closure of its local post office, confirmed by Australia Post to take place at the end of January 2025. The news has drawn concern from residents who rely on the facility for essential services, such as sending mail,
Bolton Point, NSW – A shocking cannabis operation has been busted in Bolton Point, with police seizing hundreds of plants and a significant stash of dried cannabis. Around 11:45 AM yesterday, officers from the Lake Macquarie Police District stormed a property on Karina Place armed with
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has sparked controversy by declaring that he will not display the Aboriginal flag during press conferences if he becomes Prime Minister. Speaking firmly on the matter, Dutton stated, “We have one national flag,” emphasizing his stance on prioritizing the Australian flag as
Police have issued a warrant for the arrest of a man named William, wanted in connection with domestic violence-related offences. William was last seen wearing a black hooded jumper featuring a large logo on the front and dark-colored tracksuit pants. He is known to frequent the
Mosaic Brands, one of Australia’s leading retail giants, has announced the closure of 160 stores across the country, leaving close to 500 employees without jobs next month. The company, which operates a range of popular fashion outlets, is making sweeping changes to its retail footprint in
Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) crews have extinguished a devastating overnight blaze in Dixon Street, Cessnock, which destroyed two units and left four people hospitalized. The fire broke out around 10:45 PM, prompting more than 22 firefighters and six fire trucks to respond to multiple Triple
A pedestrian has been airlifted to Royal North Shore Hospital after being struck by a vehicle on Wyong Road near Woodbury Park Drive, Tuggerah. Emergency services responded to the incident earlier today, causing significant traffic disruptions in both directions. CareFlight was called to the scene, with
Let’s dive into a story that perfectly encapsulates the state of law and order—or should I say, the lack thereof—on our streets. Two men have been charged following a chaotic police pursuit in Newcastle yesterday. But the real question is, how did we get here? Let’s
Today’s Court Listings in Cessnock: Key Cases and Legal Developments Welcome to today’s comprehensive coverage of court listings at the Cessnock Local Court. Our daily updates provide essential insights into the legal proceedings shaping the Hunter region, offering a detailed look at high-profile cases, criminal charges,
A man has tragically died following a three-vehicle crash on the New England Highway in Liddell, Upper Hunter. Emergency services were called to the scene just before midnight after reports of a collision involving two cars and a truck. Hunter Valley Police District officers confirmed the
A two-car collision on the New England Highway near Pikes Gully Road in Liddell has closed the highway in both directions. The incident occurred at approximately 12:26 AM today and remains under investigation as of 5:06 AM. Emergency services, Transport for NSW, and the Crash Investigation
At 3:56 PM this afternoon, emergency services responded to a serious motor vehicle collision on Old Maitland Road at Bishops Bridge. A single-vehicle incident occurred when a utility left the roadway and collided with a tree, trapping the driver by compression of the legs. The vehicle
Imagine this: you work hard, you save, and when you want to withdraw your own money, the bank slaps you with a fee. Sounds outrageous, right? Well, it’s not a dystopian novel—it’s Australia in 2025. The Commonwealth Bank, the nation’s largest financial institution, has announced that
A 38-year-old man will appear in court today after an alleged police pursuit through Lake Macquarie on Monday afternoon. Around 2:55 PM on 2 December 2024, officers from the Lake Macquarie Police District attempted to stop a vehicle on Hayden Brook Drive, Woodrising. The vehicle allegedly
Cessnock Court List Today: Key Cases and Legal Proceedings Today, the Cessnock Local Court will hear a diverse range of legal matters, from criminal defense cases to civil litigation disputes. This essential legal hub for the Hunter Valley handles pressing issues that require professional legal representation,
A man will appear in court today after allegedly threatening two NSW Ambulance paramedics with a knife in the state’s Hunter region. About 9:35am yesterday (Monday 2 December 2024), NSW Ambulance paramedics were called to a property on Johnson Avenue, Weston, following reports of a man