Emergency response beacons will be installed at ten coastal locations including the Hunter. The state governments has announced plans …
Hefty fine for M1 speeder
A man has copped an eye watering fine after being stung doing 45km over the speed limit in Lake …
Driver flees scene after hit two people in Port Stephens
Police are appealing for information after two people were hit by a car which lost control in Port Stephens overnight. …
Plans lodged for 3,000 more plots at Sandgate Cemetery
The operators of Sandgate Cemetery have lodged plans to expand the site by more than 3,000 plots. Just over $2.2 …
Local tradie has lucky escape from lithium battery fire
Fire and Rescue are again urging locals to take more care with lithium batteries, following another week of incidents. On …
Newcastle man jailed over plot to import hundreds of kilograms of meth into Australia
A Newcastle man has been sentenced to 15 years imprisonment over his role in a conspiracy to import hundreds of …
Man charged over East Maitland public shooting
A man will appear before court on Friday, facing charges in relation to a public place shooting earlier this year …
Man arrested in Morisset over alleged historic sexual assault
A man has been arrested in Morisset over an alleged historical sexual assault on the Central Coast. In 1996, a …
MP slams local bank branch closure
Federal member for Hunter Dan Repacholi has launched a scathing attack on banks, following the announcement that the National Australia …
Police launch appeal to track down missing Newcastle man
Locals are being asked to keep an eye out for a man missing from Newcastle. 36-year-old Morgan Sokalski was last …