Hunter Local News

Hunter residents are being invited to join a free online seminar on Thursday night, about how to better take care of your heart health.

A mans been flown from John Hunter Hospital with serious burns, following an incident with a backyard fire.

A nine-year parking plan was adopted at Newcastle Council's Tuesday night meeting, which is unlikely to see the creation of new spaces.

Members of the Hamilton South community are rallying together calling on the State Government to replace a local playground set to be demolished.

Vulnerable youth across the Hunter, Newcastle and Lake Macquarie region are being given a leg up as the NSW Government has announced a 20 million dollar expansion of the Driver Licensing Access Program.

A cars caught on fire during a three car crash at Hexham.

A man has been charged with high-range drink driving after allegedly being caught almost six times the legal limit at Fern Bay.

A man is due to face court on a number of charges after a police officer was injured during an arrest at East Maitland on Thursday.

69 new ambulance vehicles will be deployed across the state, with 50 to be based in rural and regional areas, as part of a $11.7 million funding boost from the NSW Government.

A fourth man has been charged as investigations continue into an alleged break and enter and shooting at Jesmond in January.