Illawarra Police Chase Ends with Taser, Two Arrests
A wild police pursuit through Illawarra ended with officers deploying a Taser on a 26-year-old man and arresting two people following a dramatic car stop on the Princes Highway.
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Melbourne's Youth Gang Crisis: 610 Members Driving Crime Surge
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.
Illawarra's November Sporting Highlights & Must-See Events
Dive into Illawarra's action-packed November sporting calendar featuring rugby triumphs, surfing spectacles, and community sporting events that are making waves across the region.
Mandurah mother firebombed twice, suffers horrific burns
A Mandurah mother suffers horrific burns after her home and car were deliberately set alight in two separate firebombing attacks within one week, leaving the community in shock.
Nazi symbol scratched on veteran's son's Tesla in Perth
The son of a World War II veteran has spoken out after discovering a Nazi symbol scratched into his family's Tesla while parked at a Perth shopping centre, calling the act 'disgusting' and 'personal'.
Mike Amor rides with Victoria Police in crime crisis probe
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.
Illawarra Traffic Chaos: Live Crash Updates & Delays
Breaking news from the Illawarra Mercury traffic blog: Multiple vehicle collisions and significant delays are causing major disruptions across the region's road network this afternoon.
Geelong thug jailed for armed home invasion
Abynei Lacey's drug-fuelled home invasion in Lovely Banks ends with prison sentence as judge condemns 'terrifying' armed robbery that traumatised local family.
Perth's pickpocket plague targets tourists in CBD
Exclusive investigation reveals organised pickpocket gangs are plaguing Perth's CBD, with tourists becoming prime targets in sophisticated theft operations across the city.
Man charged with murder after body found in Lake Rhukaya
Christopher James McLoughney faces murder charges following the discovery of a woman's body in Lake Rhukaya near Cessnock, as police continue their investigation into the tragic incident.
Hunter Valley murder charge: McLoughney faces court
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.
Sydney peeping tom charged after window voice incidents
A Sydney woman's terrifying ordeal leads to charges against an alleged peeping tom after she repeatedly heard a man's voice outside her window in the inner west.
Queen's 1954 Wollongong Visit: Rare Photos Revealed
Discover stunning archival photos from Queen Elizabeth II's historic 1954 visit to Wollongong, as local resident Margaret Tougher shares her personal memories of the royal occasion that captivated the Steel City.
Mrs Mac's Daffodil Cross: A Snowy Mountains Mystery
Discover the untold story behind the century-old daffodil cross at Sponars Chalet in the Snowy Mountains - a floral mystery that continues to baffle visitors and historians alike.
Geelong's Spectacular 1916 Gala Day Parade
Step back in time to witness Geelong's most magnificent public celebration - the 1916 Gala Day Parade that brought colour and joy to a city grappling with World War I.
WA man arrested over alleged Mayanup home invasion
A Western Australian man faces serious charges after allegedly forcing his way into a Mayanup home and assaulting the occupant in a shocking overnight incident that ended with a dramatic police arrest.
Ex-MP Gareth Ward jailed for sexual assault convictions
Disgraced former NSW politician Gareth Ward begins two-year prison term after being found guilty of sexually assaulting a teenage boy and a young man while serving as MP.
Illawarra Fugitives Evade Police - Public Warning Issued
Illawarra communities remain on high alert as police continue their search for multiple fugitives evading capture across the region. Authorities warn residents to secure properties and report suspicious activity.
Baldivis mother charged with murder over baby death
A 28-year-old Baldivis woman has been charged with murder following the devastating death of her infant child, sending shockwaves through the local community as WA Police continue their investigation.
Illawarra Takes Back the Night in Violence Protest
Wollongong's streets echoed with powerful chants as hundreds gathered for the Reclaim the Night march, demanding an end to gender-based violence in our community.
Illawarra Events Guide: Live Music & Community Activities
Discover the best events happening across the Illawarra region this week, from live music performances and food festivals to family-friendly activities and cultural celebrations.
WA Premier's plan to tackle Kununurra youth crime
Premier Roger Cook announces early intervention strategy to keep Kimberley youth engaged, fed and off the streets amid growing crime concerns in remote WA community.
Alleged Martin murder mastermind back in prison
David Pye, accused of orchestrating the high-profile assassination of Rebels boss Nick Martin, has been returned to custody after a Supreme Court judge condemned his original release as 'unjustifiable'.
Baldivis baby death: Homicide squad investigates
WA police launch major investigation after infant's unexplained death in Perth's southern suburbs, with forensic teams scouring family property.
Woman jailed for robbing disabled amputee in Townsville
Sandra June Walsh has been sentenced in Townsville District Court for brutally robbing a vulnerable amputee of his pension money in a shocking daylight attack that left the community outraged.
Arrest in Cessnock PCYC Fire Investigation
A major development in the Cessnock PCYC fire case as police arrest a man in Kurri Kurri. Latest updates on the suspicious blaze that rocked the Hunter Valley community.
Queensland sex crimes surge 12% in alarming new data
New Queensland crime statistics show a disturbing 12% surge in sexual assaults across the state, with regional areas recording the most significant increases.
ACT sexual assault and family violence reports surge
New statistics reveal alarming increases in sexual assault and family violence reports across the Australian Capital Territory, prompting urgent calls for action and support services.
Canberra Crime Trends: 10 Years of Police Data Revealed
Exclusive analysis of 10 years of ACT police data exposes dramatic shifts in Canberra's crime landscape, from rising property offences to changing drug patterns in the nation's capital.
Perth's Perfect Murder Mystery Setting Revealed
Discover why a Perth crime writer believes the affluent riverside suburb of Peppermint Grove provides the ideal backdrop for murder mysteries and dark fiction.
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