Driver dies in car fire tragedy on CQ hwy
Emergency crews responded to the fatal car fire that closed a major highway.
Police & Courts
‘Top 1%’: From star mining apprentice to ‘flipping’ meth
A Qld miner, who was a standout apprentice for Hastings Deering, has had another meth-linked brush with the law.
‘Lifelong curse’: Army rifleman caught with cocaine in cop sting
When a former ADF rifleman was arrested as part of a wider Qld drug ring probe it led to an “uncommon” change for the better. VIDEO.
Hired $35k Kluger torched after alleged shooting murder
Within weeks of returning to the drug world, a hallucinogen-using hospitality worker was torching an Avis rental car which police allege had just been used by others in a high-profile hit.
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‘You dumb white c—’: ‘Screaming’ dad’s tirade at teacher after son ‘dacks’ boy
An angry dad who blew up at a teacher during school pickup after he wasn’t happy with the punishment dished out to his son for “dacking” another student has ended up facing a criminal charge.
Named: Boozy or drugged drivers face Gladstone court
A drug driver busted twice in the space of a fortnight and a learner drink driver were among the latest traffic offenders to face Gladstone court to get their punishments.
Named: Warrant issued for wanted Central Qld driver
A warrant has been issued for a wanted Central Queensland driver facing a string of charges after her no-show at court on Tuesday.
Hero uncle named after trying to save drowning brother, nephew
The identity of a brave Qld mechanic who risked his own life to try and save his family can be revealed after the double drowning tragedy at a popular tourist beach.
Two young men taken to hospital after vehicle rollover
Paramedics treated to men following a single-vehicle rollover at Bouldercombe on Monday night.
Police arrest nine people on 51 charges after crime spree
Police have charged a group of adults and teens, aged 15 to 38 with 51 property offences after a four-day crime spree across Central Queensland.
‘Get out’: Woman tries to save cats from burning home
Two beloved pet cats may have perished in a raging fire that engulfed a Central Queensland property, as one of the first on scene speaks out.
Young woman jailed for stabbing sister after drunken scuffle
She told her older sister: “I’m going to stab you”, while she held the knife raised in the air and struck it in a downward motion at her chest.
Four hospitalised after spate of crashes
Four people were hospitalised across Central Queensland last night after two motorcycle crashes, an e-scooter incident and a single-vehicle crash.
‘Frozen’ bank acc, new charges: Shock for shooting-accused roofer
A Qld roofer charged over two shootings got a surprise when he turned up to court to find extra charges were waiting while he could not access his money.
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