1+ hour, 27+ min ago  (100+ words) A harrowing machete attack in the Chifley District and a significant drug seizure in Parkes headlined a weekend of high-intensity police activity across the region. While emergency crews successfully rescued injured climbers in the Warrumbungles, an internal investigation is now…...

2+ day, 25+ min ago  (21+ words) Central Western Daily Investigations uncover large-scale Mt Pritchard illegal tobacco enterprise...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago  (617+ words) Ring camera footage showing a man assaulting his former partner has led to a jail sentence after it was played in court. The video footage was played in Orange Local Court on February 3 and again on March 18, in the case…...

5+ day, 17+ hour ago  (398+ words) A crime-troubled territory will spend more than half a billion dollars on more prison beds. Northern Territory Treasurer Bill Yan will deliver the Country Liberal Party's second budget on Tuesday, with law and order a key focus again. The CLP…...

5+ day, 16+ hour ago  (902+ words) A disability service provider has been convicted and fined after a woman in their care died as a result of burns she sustained when she was placed in "boiling" bathwater. Kyah Lucas, 28, died in 2022 after disability support workers from Live…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago  (164+ words) A weekend of intense pursuits and major drug seizures across the region was marred by a harrowing domestic incident in Coonamble that has left a young woman fighting for her life. Meanwhile, proactive police work in Orange and Young has…...

1+ week, 12+ hour ago  (150+ words) A man is in custody after three people were killed in a suspected domestic violence incident at a suburban home in a quiet cul-de-sac. Police arrived at the house at Rosemeadow, in Sydney's southwest, about 1. 30am on Sunday after reports of…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (479+ words) For many women and children escaping domestic violence, leaving is only the first step. Finding a safe place to stay can be the hardest part. That's where The Orchard steps in, to provide safe and supported refuges for women and…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (827+ words) A mechanic's business could be affected after he was brought to court for signing two misleading or false vehicle inspection reports for modified cars. Timothy James Anderson of Clifton Grove was authorised to conduct and issue inspection reports for E…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (431+ words) A man has avoided jail for breaching a domestic violence order and threatening to "skulldrag" his former partner. The 23-year-old man from Orange is not named to protect the identity of the victim, who was his former partner's father and…...