4/6Slade Point's Darelle Yates and Bruce Ellis were almost a croc's dinner yesterday. Photo: Emily Smith / The Daily Mercury.
Police & CourtsDelivery driver on dozens of rape charges gets bailA North Queensland man charged with 27 counts of rape has been allowed bail despite a Magistrate acknowledging the “very serious” allegations.Read more
MackayTruck rolls, catches fire on range roadMultiple emergency crews have rushed to a truck rollover on the Eungella Range.Read more
Police & CourtsAlleged reckless driver case delayed after funding snubAn incident on Whitsunday roads has left one man scrambling for legal help after the state refused to fund his grievous bodily harm case.Read more
Police & CourtsNAMED: Driver in court after allegedly ramming police cars on NYEA Sarina man has been charged after he allegedly rammed police cars and fled before being caught with ammunition in his vehicle.Read more
Police & CourtsTeens at centre of road death tragedies in horror yearSix teenagers have died in four preventable crashes across the Mackay district this year, with police revealing driver error caused the vast majority of the fatalities.Read more
Mackay‘Dreadful’ rap sheet fails to stop bail for crowbar attack-accusedA young woman accused of beating a man with a crowbar before filming a degrading attack in front of his partner is expected to be released ahead of a trial.Read more