Officers from Tuggerah Lakes Highway Patrol after working with Service NSW suspended the visiting driver privileges of a international licence holder after they accumulated 74 demerit points in a 3 year period. On Friday 15th January 2021, officers from Tuggerah Lakes Highway Patrol stopped a...
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Newcastle City Police are applearing for information into the stabbing death of 56-year-old Christopher Ward as a homicide. Were you near the Nineways at Broadmeadow on Sunday night? Anyone with information is urged to contact Newcastle Police or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
A man has died after a single-vehicle crash at Pokolbin yesterday morning. About 10.10am (Thursday 11 March 2021), emergency services were called to McDonalds Road at Pokolbin, following reports a Honda CRV, travelling south, had left the road and collided with a tree. The driver,...
Looks we may have got our information wrong, no decision has been made on Anzac day for 2021 in Cessnock. Anzac day 2020 was like no other, but we still found a way to remember whilst in lockdown, but 2021 is also very different and...
An investigation is underway after a man was wounded in a public place shooting in the state’s Hunter Region overnight. About 10.45pm (Tuesday 9 March 2021), emergency services were called to a property on Golden Whistler Avenue, Aberglasslyn, following reports of a shot fired. Police...
A man has died in hospital after he was located with a stab wound in Newcastle at the weekend. About 8.20pm on Sunday (7 March 2021), a 56-year-old man attended a home on Broadmeadow Road, Broadmeadow, where the female occupant observed a stab wound to...
A Central Coast man will reappear in court today charged by Strike Force Trawler detectives following an investigation into alleged online grooming. In December last year, detectives from the Child Abuse and Sex Crime Squad’s Child Exploitation Internet Unit (CEIU) began engaging online with a...
Mark Latham is heading to the Hunter Valley to support the One Nation Candidate for the Hunter Stuart Bonds. Stuart Bonds and Mark Latham are holding a fund raiser at the Crown Plaza on the 26th of march to raise money for the upcoming coming...
Up until now Cessnock has been one of the last councils that allowed parking on the Nature Strip as long you left 3 metres between your car and the fence for pedestrians and the post man to get past. Unfortunately Councillors voted to remove the...
A motorcyclist has died following a crash in the Hunter Valley this morning. About 7.15am today (Monday 8 March 2021), emergency services were called to the Old New England Highway at Liddell following reports a motorcycle had left the road and rolled down an embankment....
A man is lucky to be alive after he flipped his ute and crashed into two parked cars on Wollimbi Rd last night. Witnesses quickly rushed to the man’s aid and pulled the man out of the ute, once the man was out the some...
A man will face court today after allegedly threatening police with a knife as they responded to a noise complaint in the state’s Hunter Region last night. Shortly before 11pm (Friday 5 March 2021), officers from Port Stephens-Hunter Police District were called to a home...
A petition has emerged on Change.org after girls from Rutherford Technology alleged they were held back and told not to sexualize themselves by wearing tights to School. The girls were also allegedly told by wearing tights to school they are asking for it. The petition...
A motorcyclist died this morning after colliding with a truck around 11:45am this morning on the corner of Ranton Street and Mitchell Road. Emergency services rushed to thr scene but 78-year-old man could not revived. Investigations continue.
It’s been revealed by The Australian that Defense Minister Linda Reynolds called rape victim Brittany Higgins a lying cow on the day she went public with her rape allegations. Prime Minster Scott Morrison appears to be standing by his Defense Minster and said she deeply...
Police are investigating after two men were stabbed near Cessnock overnight. About 1.50am (Friday 5 March 2021), emergency services were called to a home on Shalistan Street, Cliftleigh, about 20km north-east of Cessnock, following reports two men were fighting and had been stabbed. On arrival,...
Firefighters are currently battling a fire at the Former Kurri Kurri Workers Club on Lang street, Kurri Kurri. Lang street is currently closed, please avoid the area. It’s believed the building was to be converted into a medical practice. The cause of the fire is...
Police Operation Kotara. “Park Avenue Kotara”Newcastle Police are involved in a ongoing operation, a number of streets are closed in and around Park Avenue Kotara area. Please avoid this area. The intersections, closures are changing based on the operation, cross streets of seaview, joslin and...
Six books by Dr Seuss will be discontinued due to racist and insensitive imagery, the company says. Titles including And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street and If I Ran the Zoo will cease printing. “These books portray people in ways that are hurtful and wrong,”...
At approximately 17:20 yesterday afternoon, emergency services were called to a three car crash at Main rd Heddon Grera. Upon arrival crews were confronted with one man trapped by compression of the legs. Cessnock VRA were tasked with stabilizing and cutting the man free. Once...