Widespread blackouts and trees down across the Hunter
The Hunter endured a day high temperatures of up to 39c today and ended in with a fast moving thunderstorm which has left many suburbs without powers and trees down…
The Hunter endured a day high temperatures of up to 39c today and ended in with a fast moving thunderstorm which has left many suburbs without powers and trees down…
Two police officers have been injured after a police vehicle was rammed at Lake Macquarie yesterday. About 5.00pm (Thursday 12 November 2020), plain clothes officers from Lake Macquarie Police District…
Case Summary: Strike Force Roche was established by several police districts within the Northern Region to investigate alleged fraudulent claims for bushfire disaster relief and small business grants through government…
A teenage boy reported missing from the Lake Macquarie area has been located safe and well. The 16-year-old from Morisset was reported missing about 6.00pm on Friday 6 November 2020…
A driver has been charged after a passenger died in a single-vehicle crash in the Hunter region overnight. Emergency services were called to Anambah Road at Rutherford, 8km north-east of…
Emergency services were called to Anambah Road at Rutherford, 8km north-east of Maitland, shortly after 9pm (Saturday 7 November 2020), after a utility hit a guard rail. A 29-year-old man…
Police are appealing for two teenage girls to come forward after an incident in a park in Hamilton yesterday. Police have been told two teenage girls – believed to be…
The popular OTTO True Wireless rechargeable which have been sold at Office Works have been recalled due to an overheating issue which could catch fire when charging the product. The…
Severe Weather Warning for DAMAGING WINDS For people in parts of Hunter, Mid North Coast and Metropolitan Forecast Districts. Issued at 4:28 pm Wednesday, 4 November 2020.STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTHERLY…
Great news this morning Premier Gladys Berejiklian has confirmed border restrictions between NSW and Victoria will be lifted this month. Ms Berejiklian said on Wednesday the border will reopen on…
Lake Macquarie detectives have charged a teenage boy as part of an ongoing investigation into an alleged home invasion at the weekend. About 12.40am on Sunday (1 November 2020), officers…
A teenage girl has been issued with a Police Infringement Notice (PIN) after police were called to a Halloween party in the Lake Macquarie district overnight. Officers from Lake Macquarie…
Investigations have commenced following a public place shooting in Lake Macquarie tonight. About 5.45pm (Friday 30 October 2020), police were called to an address on Ruttleys Road, Wyee, after reports…
Case Summary: A man will face court after allegedly sexually touching two women at a service station near Lake Macquarie. Offender: 62-year-old man from Cooranbong Crime and Charges: five counts…
LAKE Macquarie City Council has taken out a national climate gong for sustainable transport at the national Cities Power Partnership Awards last night. The Cities Power Partnership Awards recognise the…
Case Summary: An unnamed man has been charged with 11 offenses including manslaughter after a double fatal crash in August in the Hunter. Offender: An unnamed 44-year-old man from Tanilba…
Case Summary: Police seized drugs and cash after executing a search warrant at a home in Bonnells Bay Offender: 40-year-old man from Bonnells Bay Crime and Charges: Supply prohibited drug…
The annual Australian Postie Bike GP is held in Cessnock NSW has been Covid cancelled in a move that has been labbeled as ludicrous by fans. There has not been…
The Bureau of Meteorology have issued a warning for heavy rain and damaging winds for Newcastle and the Hunter. NSW SES are asking residents to prepare for localised flooding on…
Emergency Services responded to reports of a car yard fire overnight in Gateshead over 55 fire fighters attended from multiple fire stations across the Hunter. Crews worked through the night…