Geelong police standoff ends after 7 hours
A tense seven-hour police operation in Geelong's Corio suburb concludes with one man in custody after specialist negotiators and tactical officers successfully resolve the dangerous situation.
A tense seven-hour police operation in Geelong's Corio suburb concludes with one man in custody after specialist negotiators and tactical officers successfully resolve the dangerous situation.
Discover how two Sri Lankan software engineers turned their AI ambitions into a new life in Geelong, contributing to Victoria's growing tech ecosystem while embracing the Australian coastal lifestyle.
Shocking find on a popular Victorian beach as multiple animal heads discovered washed up on the shoreline, sparking police investigation and community concern.
Get the latest on Geelong's weather forecast, including temperature highs, UV ratings, and wind conditions to plan your day perfectly.
Star Australian jockey Jye McNeil faces a lengthy racing ban following his contentious ride on Valiant King in the 2024 Melbourne Cup, with stewards delivering a harsh penalty for careless riding that compromised multiple contenders in Australia's most fa
A Smythesdale man has received a good behaviour bond after pleading guilty to charges related to a dangerous grassfire that threatened homes and required significant firefighting resources.
A devastating single-vehicle crash near Lake Argyle has left one person dead and five others, including two children, fighting for their lives in hospital. Emergency services responded to the horrific incident on Victoria Highway.
Get ready for the 2025 Melbourne Cup! Discover the race time, top contenders, betting odds, and everything you need to know about Australia's most famous horse racing event at Flemington Racecourse.
Shocking CCTV footage captures teenagers stealing a commemorative cricket bat honouring a Geelong local's memory in a brazen daylight theft that's sparked community outrage.
From drug trafficking to assault charges, get the inside scoop on Tuesday's most compelling cases at Geelong Magistrates' Court. Discover the stories behind the headlines.
Geelong residents should prepare for a mixed bag of weather conditions today, from morning sunshine to potential afternoon showers and brisk winds. Get the full forecast and planning tips.
Exclusive: Victoria's police chief discloses alarming data showing 610 youth gang members are driving Melbourne's crime wave, with new strategies to tackle the escalating crisis.
Geelong's real estate market is sizzling as multiple properties smash reserve prices in a weekend auction frenzy. Discover which suburbs are leading the charge and what's driving the surge in buyer demand across the region.
Join 7NEWS reporter Mike Amor as he embeds with Victoria Police, uncovering the harsh reality of the state's escalating crime wave in exclusive frontline access.
Geelong and the Bellarine Peninsula experience dramatic weather whiplash as torrential overnight rain follows a hot summer day, causing localised flooding and disruption.
A comprehensive look at who's facing justice in Geelong Magistrates' Court this Monday, including drink driving offences, theft allegations, and family violence interventions.
Get the latest Geelong weather forecast with sunny skies ahead after early morning drizzle. Perfect conditions for outdoor activities this afternoon.
A Hunter Valley community is in shock after Rhukaya Lake, 39, was allegedly shot and killed in her own home, leaving her family devastated as police launch a homicide investigation.
Discover how a dedicated Geelong pollen counter is transforming thunderstorm asthma predictions, making Victoria safer for allergy sufferers with groundbreaking local research.
Dramatic scenes unfolded at a popular Geelong beach when a rogue jet skier crashed onto the sand, sparking a physical confrontation with swimmers. Victoria Police are urgently seeking witnesses to the dangerous incident that put beachgoers at risk.
Violence erupted at Geelong's popular Eastern Beach when a jet ski crashed near swimmers, sparking a massive waterfront brawl involving up to 15 people. Police are investigating the dangerous incident that sent sunseekers scrambling for safety.
Victoria's elite cricket competition faces controversy as St Kilda Cricket Club is investigated for alleged ball tampering during a crucial First XI match against Carlton.
A man was shot in Melbourne's eastern suburbs, running bleeding through Bayswater streets as the armed assailant remains at large in a brazen daylight attack that has police scrambling.
A man has been formally charged with murder following a violent incident near Cessnock in the Hunter Valley region. Christopher James McLoughney remains in custody as police continue their investigation.
Geelong residents can expect ideal conditions today with sunny skies and gentle winds. Get your complete local weather forecast and planning tips.
Western Australian jockey Mark Zahra continues his golden run, steering Hotpot Observer to a spectacular Victoria Derby win at Flemington in a masterclass performance.
Australia's racing elite turned heads at Victoria Derby Day and Sydney's Golden Eagle, showcasing everything from bold prints to elegant monochrome outfits that defined spring racing fashion.
Jockey Mark Zahra continues his Flemington supremacy with a masterful Victoria Derby win aboard Observer, adding another Group 1 triumph to his impressive spring carnival campaign.
Geelong launches innovative drone program to combat mosquito populations and prevent Ross River virus outbreaks in a groundbreaking public health initiative.
Wild weather continues to pummel eastern Australia, causing widespread destruction across multiple states. Emergency services battle flooding, damaging winds, and heavy rainfall as another severe weather system approaches.