Townsville family flees after shotgun fired at car
A Townsville family is living in fear after a shotgun was fired at their car. Police are investigating the shocking incident as the family plans to leave their home.
A Townsville family is living in fear after a shotgun was fired at their car. Police are investigating the shocking incident as the family plans to leave their home.
Joel John Ashby-Vaughan, 26, has been sentenced in Townsville Magistrates Court for possessing a loaded sawn-off rifle and a string of thefts during a drug-fuelled crime spree. Read the full details.
A 49-year-old man has died after being shot by NSW Police during a mental health incident in Springfield. The hours-long siege ended tragically on Wednesday night.
A 49-year-old man has died after being shot by police following a six-hour siege at Springfield. A critical incident investigation is now underway. Read the latest details.
A 22-year-old Crace man has been charged after allegedly firing a gun at a parked Volkswagen Golf in Harrison and then striking the vehicle with the firearm. He did not apply for bail.
A detailed look at the charges and appearances at Townsville Magistrates Court on Wednesday, January 7, including traffic offences, theft, and assault allegations.
Townsville's economic boom is threatened by a critical shortage of short-stay housing for workers. Industry leaders warn of project delays and a massive worker shortage unless immediate action is taken.
A dramatic police chase unfolded in Townsville after a driver collided with a patrol vehicle and fled. The incident, captured on video, involved a major search operation. Read the full story.
A 17-year-old boy will face court after police allegedly found a loaded gun in a crashed Porsche on a Western Sydney golf course, with detectives linking him to underworld plans for a public shooting.
A detailed look at the cases heard at Townsville Magistrates Court on Thursday, January 1, covering traffic offences, assault charges, and more. Stay informed on local legal proceedings.
Explore the key infrastructure projects and economic challenges defining Townsville's growth in 2024. From the stadium upgrade to housing pressures, get the full picture.
A young woman faces serious charges after a brazen drive-by shooting in Sydney's west. More than 30 bullets were fired into a home with 11 people inside. Read the latest.
Your complete guide to celebrating New Year's Eve in Townsville. Find times for family and midnight fireworks, event locations, transport tips, and essential road closures for a safe and spectacular night.
Get the latest Townsville weather forecast for today. Expect sunny skies, a top of 31°C, and light winds. Plan your day with our detailed local weather update.
Western Australia sees a sharp 20% rise in gun ownership. This editorial examines the social factors driving this trend and its implications for community safety. Read the full analysis.
ACT Police arrested a 39-year-old man at a Canberra shopping centre and seized a loaded 3D-printed firearm from his home. Read the full details of the Boxing Day incident.
In the wake of the Bondi attack, Australians are divided on gun reform and how to create a lasting tribute. Letters to the editor reveal strong opinions on firearm limits, hunting, and the nature of heroism.
Get the latest Townsville weather forecast for today. Expect mostly sunny conditions, light winds, and a top of 28°C. Perfect for outdoor plans!
A detailed look at the cases heard at Townsville Magistrates Court on Friday, December 26. From driving offences to assault charges, see who faced the magistrate.
Get the latest Townsville weather forecast for today. Expect sunny conditions, a top of 27°C, and light winds. Plan your day in North Queensland with our detailed outlook.
Townsville's iconic Christmas trike is back, delivering festive cheer and free lollies across the city. Discover the heartwarming story behind this local tradition.
Townsville enjoys a perfect sunny day with a top of 31°C and light winds. Get the full forecast and plan your outdoor activities in North Queensland.
Inmates from Townsville Correctional Centre's rugby team delivered gifts and festive spirit to children at Townsville University Hospital, creating a heartwarming moment of community connection.
The long-derelict Dimmeys Arcade in Townsville's CBD has been shrouded in scaffolding and mesh after council action over serious safety concerns. Read the full story.
A 15-year-old boy with a significant criminal history has faced Townsville Children's Court over an attempted robbery at a local service station. Read the full details of the case and the court's decision.
A detailed look at the cases heard at Townsville Magistrates Court on Tuesday, December 23, including charges of assault, drug possession, and theft. Stay informed on local justice outcomes.
Get the latest Townsville weather forecast for today. Expect sunny conditions, a top of 27°C, and light winds. Plan your day in North Queensland with our detailed update.
NSW Premier Chris Minns recalls parliament to push through sweeping firearm reforms and bans on terrorist symbols following the Bondi Beach mass shooting. The legislation faces political opposition.
Townsville residents can expect a mostly sunny Friday with a top of 31°C. A slight chance of an afternoon shower. Get the full local forecast details here.
Townsville's property market shows strong activity with key sales and auction results for the week ending December 20. Discover which suburbs are performing best.