🚨 A critical incident investigation has been launched after a terrifying chain of events left a woman fighting for her life and a man dead following a police shooting in Tuncurry this morning. Police were called to a home on Heath Avenue just before 6.40am...
A Cessnock man has been charged after allegedly displaying a Nazi symbol in a public place, sparking swift police action in the Hunter region. Officers from the Hunter Valley Police District launched an investigation on Saturday, 31 January 2026, after reports that a Nazi symbol...
Hunter Valley Highway Patrol officers are being praised for their sharp work after a 45-year-old woman was caught twice in just one hour driving while disqualified on the New England Highway, Muswellbrook. First stopped on Tuesday, 3 February 2026, she was issued a Court Attendance...
A shocking Raptor Squad raid has uncovered what police allege was a full-scale cannabis operation — complete with snakes, lizards and even a crocodile — on the NSW Mid North Coast. State Crime Command’s Raptor Squad charged a 39-year-old man after an investigation into alleged...
Residents across the Hunter were jolted awake after an earthquake struck near Mount Thorley in the early hours of this morning. The 2.5 magnitude quake hit around 3:50am, with Geoscience data indicating it occurred at a shallow depth of approximately 3km beneath the Singleton Council...
🔥 A U.S. federal court has sentenced Ryan Routh to life in prison plus an additional seven years for attempting to assassinate former President Donald J. Trump. The judge imposed the maximum penalty, ruling Routh’s actions were calculated, premeditated and posed an extreme threat to...
Here’s what’s really happening in the Hunter: Dan Repacholi is crying crocodile tears over Origin Energy and the Myuna coal mine. “Myuna workers are being treated as throwaway items!” he wails. Except… that’s exactly what his own government is doing. Every step, every policy, every...
CCTV Released of Car Linked to Suspicious Newcastle Fire – Police Urgently Want Info Newcastle detectives have released CCTV footage of a car believed to be connected to a suspicious fire in Wickham last month. Just after midnight on Friday, 23 January, emergency services were...
Here’s a punchy, viral-style news update version of your post: 🚨 Central Coast on Alert: Wanted Domestic Violence Offenders on the Loose 🚨 Brisbane Water Police are hunting fugitives with active DV warrants — and they won’t stop until these offenders are brought before the...
Merewether High School was briefly evacuated this morning after reports of smoke coming from an external air-conditioning unit. Fire and Rescue NSW received multiple triple-zero calls about 10.50am reporting smoke billowing from the unit on school grounds. Four fire trucks and 16 firefighters responded, with...
Residents in a Newcastle suburb are on edge after a disturbing spate of violent home invasions left three people injured in just days. Detectives have launched a major investigation after three separate assaults involving large bladed weapons at a unit complex on Fowler Street, Hamilton...
🚨 BREAKING NEWS 🚨 Emergency services are responding to a major crash on Old Maitland Road, Cessnock. Initial reports indicate at least one person has been seriously injured and being treated at scene. Police, NSW Ambulance and Fire and Rescue crews are currently on scene....
A life-saving prostate cancer medication that once cost Aussie men up to $930 per script has now been added to the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme, slashing the price to just $25 — or $7.70 with a concession card. The drug, Andriga-10, hasn’t changed. The treatment hasn’t...
Man Charged After Alleged Child Approach at Umina Beach A man has been charged following an alleged child approach on the Central Coast this morning. About 8.30am on Tuesday 3 February 2026, a young girl was riding her bicycle along Ocean Beach Road, Umina Beach,...
Newcastle, NSW – A Sydney man faces court today after a terrifying road-rage incident in Newcastle yesterday allegedly saw a firearm produced. The drama unfolded around 11:50am Monday on the Stockton Bridge when a minor collision between two vehicles escalated. Police allege that after stopping...
Emergency crews were called to a reported rubbish fire in Raymond Terrace at around 5:20am today, which was later upgraded to a suspected house fire while crews were en route. On arrival, firefighters confirmed the blaze involved a large pile of rubbish well alight, rather...
With One Nation gaining momentum, the race for this seat is heating up! Dan Repacholi is facing a serious challenge from Stuart Bonds — but who do you think should represent the community? Cast your vote and let your voice be heard!
NSW Police are urgently seeking information on the whereabouts of Steven Kelly, who is wanted for arrest under an active warrant. Kelly is believed to have links to the Pelaw Main area near Cessnock, and police are appealing to the public for any information that...
A woman has been charged with attempted murder following a violent domestic violence-related attack that left a 71-year-old woman seriously injured in Lake Macquarie. Emergency services were called to Charles Street at Blackalls Park about 4.30pm on Sunday, 1 February 2026, after reports of a...