Ex-scaffolder steals same car twice, points shotgun at owner
A stolen Mazda was returned to its owner, but three days later, the man who first took it returned and this time, he was armed.
Police & Courts
Tragic sign something was wrong day siblings were killed in crash
A friend and neighbour of a beloved baker and school volunteer, killed alongside her brother in a crash allegedly caused by a carer, has shared heartbreaking new details.
Bedbound aged care resident exposed as child abuser
Incontinent and largely confined to his bed, this Qld aged care resident has been hiding a dark secret.
Two injured after cement truck and ute collide
Two men have been taking to hospital after a collision between a cement truck and a ute left one person trapped.
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Ranger rage: Thugs jailed for attacks on workers
A Queensland council CEO says prison terms for people attacking council rangers had sent a clear message that violent behaviour towards council staff would have serious consequences.
Man accused of raping young child twice acquitted
A Hervey Bay man has been acquitted of two counts rape after a jury in the Hervey Bay District Court unanimously agreed he was not guilty of sexually assaulting a young girl.
Three injured in early morning crash at Susan River
An early morning crash has caused traffic chaos between Maryborough and Hervey Bay, with three people injured.
WATCH: Fire destroys boat, threatens home
Fire crews have battled to contain a Fraser Coast fire which started at a boat before, spreading to a shed and threatening the nearby house.
Watch: Speedsters, drug drivers busted in coastal city crackdown
A P-plater allegedly hammering along at more than 80km/h above limit and a woman accused of speeding with a child on the back of her bike are among dozens caught in Fraser Coast police blitz.
Retirement village fights $22k bill to former estate agent
The owners of a retirement company ordered to pay a former agent tens of thousands of dollars for her role in two unit sales has asked Qld’s industry watchdog to throw the decision out.
‘Unimaginable’: Uni student’s car torched near popular campground
A young Qld biomedical student and her fiance are devastated after their car went up in flames while they were camping at Rainbow Beach.
Former murder accused’s drugs saga comes to an end
A man who was previously charged with murder, and whose brother was shot earlier this year, has returned to court.
Crabber ‘accidentally’ picked up 1.5kg bag of marijuana
A crab fisherman told police he had not seen the drugs before after they found the gargantuan amount in a car he had been driving.
How a blood pressure pill landed man before court
Police found a single blue tablet in the man’s pocket during a search for an unrelated matter.
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