Sex doll, stripper: Inside former teacher’s ‘inappropriate’ texts to student
A former Mackay teacher and cheerleader has landed in hot water after she sent ‘inappropriate’ messages to a 15-year-old student she had been texting for weeks.
Police & Courts
Murder charges dropped against parents after tiny girl’s death
For the past 14 months a Queensland mum and dad have had murder charges hanging over their heads – accused of neglecting their daughter’s health, causing her death. Now, there’s been a major shift.
Grave fears for man after caravan smash closes Bruce Hwy
A man in his 40s remains in a critical condition in hospital after a horror two-car crash that blocked the Bruce Highway north of Mackay for several hours.
Hostel Horror: Man stabbed in back during violent assault
A man claimed he was hearing voices before stabbing another man at a Qld hostel.
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Coke, meth, cash unearthed in $1m stash
Three people have been charged with serious drug offences in a regional Queensland city after a mammoth discovery of cocaine, meth, and cash.
Car thief drove into cop, hit dog
A Mackay man has learnt his fate for a chaotic failed escape, running over a police officer and hitting a dog to escape arrest.
Firefighters rush to put out smoking solar panels in Central Qld
Firefighters, police, paramedics and Ergon Energy workers have attended an electrical mishap where solar panels went up in smoke.
Masked robbers ransack restaurant
Police have released CCTV images after a Mount Pleasant business was broken into overnight.
Man torches ex’s car after sending 100+ messages
A Sarina man torched his ex’s car, sent threatening messages, and ignored police warnings in a drug-fuelled meltdown. Now he’s learned his fate.
Man rushed to hospital, highway reopen
The Bruce Highway has reopened and police are investigating after a single vehicle crash sent a man to hospital earlier in the afternoon.
Car upside down after light pole crash
Emergency services are on the scene in South Mackay after a car crashed into a power pole and landed on its top.
Qld’s ‘worst’ driver evades police, steals guns over three weeks
NAMED: He has been labelled as having “one of the worst traffic histories” by a magistrate after facing court for 12 offences including stealing guns, ammunition ID’s, petrol over a three-week period.
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