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
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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
Hamilton, Newcastle – Local artist and author Nathan Bell has become a beloved fixture on Beaumont Street with his unique street art shop. For the past four years, Bell has been selling his artwork and books outside the Mediterranean grocer, with the support of its owner,
Power giant AGL is moving forward with plans to manufacture solar cables and recycle solar panels at the site of two retiring coal-fired power stations in NSW, despite Opposition Leader Peter Dutton’s push for nuclear energy. Dutton has reignited Australia’s climate debates by criticizing the government’s
News Update: This morning around 6am, crews from Fire and Rescue NSW Station 202 Abermain and Station 344 Kearsley responded to a two-car motor vehicle accident. One person was trapped in the accident but did not sustain major injuries. The Cessnock District Rescue Squad (VRA Rescue
A man has tragically died after being hit by a car in Lake Macquarie early this morning. Emergency services responded to a call around 3:15 AM today (Wednesday, 26 June 2024) reporting a pedestrian struck by a vehicle on Alhambra Avenue, Cardiff. According to the Lake
An 18-year-old man has been charged in connection with an incident where a skateboarder was struck by a vehicle in a park near Newcastle. The incident occurred around 9 PM on Friday, 21 June 2024, at Greenslope Street, Bar Beach. Police responded to reports that a
Hunter Region Divided on Peter Dutton’s Nuclear Plans A recent poll conducted by MHV News has revealed significant division among Hunter residents regarding Peter Dutton’s proposal to establish a nuclear power plant in the region. The proposed site, the old Liddell power station owned by AGL,
News Update: Organised Crime Squad Continues Probe into Newcastle Diver Death Date: Monday, 24 June 2024 Detectives from the Organised Crime Squad executed a search warrant at a Lurnea property last week as part of the ongoing investigation into the death of a Brazilian diver in
Six Teenagers Charged After High-Speed Pursuit in Hunter Region Hunter Region, 23 June 2024 — Police have charged six teenagers following a dramatic high-speed pursuit last night in the Hunter region. At approximately 10:35 p.m. on Saturday, 22 June 2024, officers from the Traffic and Highway
A vehicle rolled over following a collision between two cars around 4:20 PM today on the New England Highway in Wingen. The highway is currently closed in both directions, causing significant traffic delays. Emergency services, including police, fire, and ambulance crews, are on the scene, attending
Emergency crews are currently responding to a reported garage fire at 21 Bottle Brush Avenue in Medowie, within the Port Stephens local area. The initial report came in at 4:09 PM today. This situation is developing, and MHV News will provide more information as it becomes
A man has been charged following a dramatic stabbing incident in Merewether, near Newcastle, earlier today. Around 7:05 am, emergency services rushed to Selwyn Street after receiving reports of a violent confrontation. According to police, a 33-year-old man was allegedly stabbed by another man who had
The Cessnock City Council has voted to expedite the review of its bin collection policy, aligning with the New South Wales (NSW) government’s mandate for the Food Organics and Garden Organics (FOGO) scheme. This scheme, required to be adopted by all councils by 2025, aims to
Update: The incident now includes up to five vehicles involved in crash, with emergency services on scene, this incident is causing traffic chaos around the incident, advoid or delay travel if possible. A motor vehicle crash has been reported on the Hunter Expressway near the Pacific
Kurri Kurri High School Evacuated Following Threat Today, Kurri Kurri High School was evacuated at approximately 12:45 PM due to a received threat. Prioritizing student wellbeing and welfare, the school promptly followed its evacuation protocols. All students and staff were safely relocated to a designated area
At 1:11 PM yesterday, the Cessnock District Rescue Squad was activated for a motor vehicle collision involving a trapped individual on Mount View Road, Mount View. Upon arrival, it was confirmed that one person was still trapped after their vehicle left the roadway, fell approximately 3