A 35-year-old man is set to appear in Raymond Terrace Local Court today, facing charges related to a series of property offences. This follows an investigation by the Port Stephens-Hunter Police District. The investigation, led by detectives under Strike Force Weemala, was initiated earlier this year
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Fire and Rescue crews are currently on the scene outside the Ampol petrol station on Wollombi Rd, which has been evacuated due to a gas leak. The situation unfolded earlier today when a gas leak was detected, prompting an immediate response from emergency services. Fortunately, no
A motor vehicle accident (MVA) involving trapped individuals has been reported near Muswellbrook. The incident occurred on Bylong Valley Way, Baerami, within the Muswellbrook Council area (NSW), 2333. Emergency services are responding to the incident please move out of the way of response emergency vehicles. Further
As the Cessnock Council elections approach this September, three dedicated Independent candidates are vying for your support in Ward A: Cr Jessica Jurd, Tracey Harrington, and Sharon Kennedy. Here’s a brief look at their backgrounds, motivations, and visions for Ward A. Cr Jessica Jurd: A Tenacious
A man has been charged with high-range PCA (Prescribed Concentration of Alcohol) following a three-vehicle collision near Maitland on Monday. Emergency services were called to Maize Street, Tenambit, at approximately 4:40 PM yesterday, after reports of a crash involving a Ford Territory, a Toyota Landcruiser, and
A man’s body has been discovered following a house fire on the Central Coast early today. Emergency services were called to Mercator Parade, St Huberts Island, at around 5:40 AM after reports of a house fire. Officers from Brisbane Water Police and Fire and Rescue NSW
Cessnock Mayor Jay Suvaal has announced his Ward A Labor team for the upcoming Cessnock City Council elections, scheduled for Saturday, September 14, 2024. Mayor Suvaal confirmed he will be running for the mayoral position once again, aiming to lead a council focused on positive initiatives
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
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