A man has been thrown behind bars, charged over an alleged armed robbery at Merewether. Police say at about 4pm …
Child died at Hunter hospital with COVID-19
Hunter New England Health (HNEH) has confirmed an infant died with COVID-19 in a Hunter hospital at the end of …
Man to face court after allegedly assaulting a security guard
A man is in custody after assaulting a security guard at a shopping centre in East Maitland. Police were called …
Early Morning Armed Robbery Leaves Morpeth Shopkeep In Hospital
A shopkeeper has been left in hospital after an armed robbery in Morpeth early this morning. Just after 5am, a …
Community encouraged to have their say on ‘Newcastle 2040’ plan
The community is being encouraged to comment on the Newcastle 2040 plan. Newcastle Council engaged with more than 5000 people to develop …
Man charged after allegedly stabbing another man at Muswellbrook
A man has been charged over the alleged stabbing of another man at Muswellbrook. Emergency services were called to Brooke …
19-Year-Old To Face Court After Botched Burglary In Hamilton South
The tables were turned on a would-be burglar at an address in Hamilton South this morning. About 5:00am a 19-year-old …
Fatal Crash: 94-Year-Old Man Dies After Truck, Car Collide
An elderly man has died after a collision between a car and truck near Newcastle. The 94-year-old male driver of …
Man remains under police guard after stabbing in Muswellbrook
One man is under police guard in hospital, and another man is in a critical condition in hospital after a …
New Maitland Hospital officially open for business
It’s a project locals have been waiting years for, and finally the new Maitland Hospital at Metford is open from …