Hunter News

Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a girl missing from the Newcastle area.

Lake Macquarie residents can now enjoy increased safety and ease when walking and cycling, following the completion of new paths in the area.

Construction has begun on the new Melville Ford Bridge near Maitland.

A man has been taken to hospital after crashing his car into a house at Sawyers Gully early Tuesday morning.

A shop at Charmhaven just south of Lake Macquarie has been destroyed by fire after a car crashed through the front of the premises early Thursday morning.

Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a teenage girl missing from Port Stephens.

A legal challenge to the extension of the Mount Pleasant open-cut coal mine near Muswellbrook has been dismissed by the Land and Environment Court.

A would-be armed robber got more than he bargained for when he tried to hold-up a grocery store at Kahibah overnight.

Newcastle Liberal Councillor Callum Pull will be running for Lord mayor as well as in Ward Four at the September Council Election.

After significant efforts from the Independent Education Union, long day care workers in the Hunter are set to be awarded a 15% pay increase.