Police shoot woman armed with ‘carving knife’ at NQ hotel
Witnesses have revealed what happened in the lead-up to a woman being shot by police at a Townsville pub. WHAT WE KNOW.
Witnesses have revealed what happened in the lead-up to a woman being shot by police at a Townsville pub. WHAT WE KNOW.
The Minister for Youth Justice has blamed the former government for its “system failure” after recent sentence details showed leniency on juveniles due to harsh conditions at Cleveland.
With Townsville an ongoing youth crime hotspot, the State Flying Squad has nabbed more alleged offenders, some between the ages of 10 and 16. SEE THE CHARGES.
After sitting vacant for decades, a historic NQ building has undergone a refurbishment similar to the ‘greasy’ building and the Empire Hotel. SEE THE BEFORE AND AFTER.
Australian soldiers are relearning the art of trench warfare, in a move that no one could have seen coming. Here’s why it’s returned.
Until the Ukrainian conflict, many thought trench warfare was a relic of the past. Now Australian soldiers are revisiting the old ways of combat. See the photos.
The first stage of the new state-of-the-art police facility in NQ is inching closer to completion, but an end date is still unknown. Here’s what we know.
After evacuees sweated through a few tropical, muggy nights at the Townsville Sports Precinct, one of our city’s leaders has identified what’s missing.
Changes are on the way to fix a dangerous situation where Townsville parents were forced to queue on a busy road for school pick-up. See what solutions are being considered.
It is one of the most dangerous things you can do yet 43 Queenslanders are being caught each day.
Queensland has 198 aged care homes where one person or more claimed to never be happy with the food they were served. See who is serving up culinary delights and who falls short.
A first of it’s kind event for the North Queensland Cowboys, with current and past players joining with the community in taking a look back on the past three decades. See the unique set up.
A car has rolled on the Bruce Highway south of Townsville in what Queensland Police Service believe could be a “hit and run” incident involving a truck.
The Ville’s annual music event is gearing up to be a big one with first release tickets already sold out. All the details.
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