Teen Girl Stabbed to Death in Edgeworth – Teen Arrested as Cops Launch Homicide Probe A teenage girl is dead and another has been arrested after a shocking late-night stabbing rocked the quiet suburb of Edgeworth in the state’s north. Just after 10.20pm on Monday (4
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A man has died after being struck by a car in the early hours of Sunday morning in Medowie, within the Port Stephens area. Emergency services were called to Medowie Road about 1:40am on Sunday, 3 August, following reports of a crash involving a pedestrian. Upon
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ROTHBURY | Sunday, August 3 — A multi-agency search for a woman swept away in floodwaters near Cessnock has been suspended due to poor weather and limited visibility, with efforts set to resume tomorrow. Emergency services were called to Old North Road, Rothbury, just after 7:50pm
At approximately 8:00pm last night, Cessnock VRA Rescue NSW was activated to assist police in the search for a woman believed to have been swept away in floodwaters at Black Creek, near Rothbury—just north of Cessnock. Cessnock VRA, along with NSW SES and other emergency services,
A desperate search is underway for a woman feared swept away in floodwaters at Rothbury, north of Cessnock, following wild weather across the Hunter region last night. Emergency services were called to Black Creek on Old North Road about 7:50pm Saturday, after reports a Mini Countryman
📍 Lake Macquarie | Dora Creek WATCH AND ACT – Prepare to Isolate The NSW SES has issued an urgent Watch and Act alert for the north side of Dora Creek, warning residents to prepare for isolation due to rising floodwaters. Flooding is expected to impact
Due to recent weather conditions, several roads and bridges across the Dungog Shire are currently closed. Motorists are urged to avoid affected areas and plan alternate routes. ❌ Road Closures 🌉 Bridge Closures 📞 To report urgent road or infrastructure issues after hours, contact Council’s emergency
Several roads across Muswellbrook Shire have been impacted by flooding, with multiple routes completely closed and others affected by water over the roadway. Roads currently CLOSED: Water over the road has been reported on: Motorists are urged to avoid these areas and use alternate routes where
🚨 SERVICE ALERT – HUNTER LINE SHUTDOWN📍 Between Newcastle, Scone & Dungog🕔 5:13PM, Saturday 2 August Heavy rain has once again brought Hunter Line trains to a standstill, with services between Newcastle Interchange, Scone, and Dungog suspended due to flooding on the tracks at Sandgate. Transport
More than 100 Hunter workers are set to lose their jobs following the shock decision by steel manufacturer Austube Mills to shut down its production facilities at Mayfield. The company confirmed the closure on Wednesday, delivering a blow to local industry and families across the region.
A critical police operation is underway in Murrurundi, with parts of the New England Highway currently closed to the public. The incident involves a man, identified as Steve Fairgo, who has live-streamed parts of the standoff on social media. Authorities believe the situation may be related
A 41-year-old man has been charged with a string of alleged sexual offences across the Newcastle region, following an ongoing investigation by NSW Police. The investigation began after an incident on Friday, 27 June 2025, where the man allegedly exposed himself and performed a sexual act
MAITLAND – The Bureau of Meteorology has forecast what they’re calling moderate to heavy rainfall this weekend across the Hunter and Mid North Coast, and guess what? The NSW SES is now urging locals to “stay informed” — bureaucratic code for we’re not evacuating you yet,
A major police operation is currently underway on Mayne Street in Murrurundi, prompting local road closures and traffic disruptions. ⚠️ The New England Highway is closed between Mount Street and Adelaide Street as officers respond to the unfolding situation. Police are urging the public to avoid
Thursday, 31 July 2025 If you’re dreaming of a magical snow-filled weekend getaway to Barrington Tops — think again. Authorities are issuing a strong warning: stay away. 🚫 Roads ClosedAccess from Gloucester is completely shut due to recent wild weather, and the route from Scone is
🔍 Can you help find Jada?A desperate search is underway for 15-year-old Jada, who vanished from Maitland around 9am on Wednesday, July 30. Police and her family are growing increasingly concerned for her safety and wellbeing, given her young age and the time she’s been missing.