Local News

A truck has broken down along the Golden Highway in Merriwa this morning.  The incident occurred just at 11.45am near Prices Lane.  Emergency services have attended the scene including Liverpool Range Zone...

A further 1,365 new cases of COVID-19 has been identified in the Hunter New England regions in the past 24-hours. There are currently 111 infections receiving care in hospital while 8...

A Hunter Valley has been handed a court notice after returning a high range drink driving offence. A Cessnock Highway Patrol officer stopped a Mitsubishi ASX in early January, and the...

Bystanders have been praised for saving a man's life at a watering hole near Ladies Well in Upper Allyn. The Westpac Rescue Helicopter was tasked by New South Wales Ambulance at 4.10pm on Friday...

Two people have suffered serious injuries after colliding with a kangaroo in Broke. The Westpac Rescue Helicopter was tasked by Ambulance New South Wales after midday yesterday to reports of a...

A motorcyclist has died in a two-vehicle crash near Cessnock over the weekend. Around 3.15pm, emergency services were called to Richmond Vale Road in Mulbring, about 20km east of Cessnock, after...

A further 1,554 cases of COVID-19 has been recorded in in the Hunter New England region overnight. Of the new infections, 33 were diagnosed in the Upper Hunter districts.  It included 15...

A religious summer camp in the Hunter has been ordered to 'immediately singing and dancing.' Hillsong Church has copped backlash for videos uploaded on social media showing a congregation of youths...