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Man injured in Hadfield shooting incident

A man has suffered injuries during a shooting incident in Hadfield this morning. Police found the injured 36-year-old at the intersection of Elaine and West streets after receiving reports...

Epping man on kidnap and assault charges

An Epping man will face court on Tuesday after being arrested in dramatic fashion by Special Operations Group police in a Bunnings car park on...

Epping man charged over guard sex assault

UPDATE A 72-year-old Epping man has been charged over an alleged sexual assault on a young man in South Morang last week. The 18-year-old victim was...

Tool theft causes builder to shut up shop

A Bacchus Marsh builder, who had tools valued at $3000 stolen from his ute, says his business never recovered from the financial loss of...

No permit for Eden Park greyhound trainers

Greyhound trainers of almost 20 years have been denied a permit to operate on their Eden Park property. Whittlesea council refused to issue Deborah and...

South Morang brothers charged over terror hoaxes

Three brothers from South Morang who staged and filmed hoax attacks on members of the public, including a bomb hoax in Altona, have been...

Traders win as council rejects Lalor development

More than 100 Lalor traders and residents got their way on Tuesday night when Whittlesea councillors knocked back a proposed four-storey apartment building slated...

Mill Park student hit by car

A 14-year-old male student has been hit by a car and knocked unconscious in Mill Park. An Ambulance Victoria spokeswoman said it is believed the...

Video clue to trail of destruction

Police have released footage that might help identify two men believed to have damaged more than 30 cars in South Morang and Epping last...

Support sought for drug help app

Sunbury community leaders hoping to develop an Australian-first smartphone app to connect ice users with mentors are calling on residents and businesses to help...

O’Herns Road interchange a step closer

The state government has submitted a long-awaited business case to build an interchange connecting O’Herns Road and the Hume Freeway. The Andrews Government has already...

Feds bust Broadmeadows meth shipment

A consignment of horse statues filled with methamphetamine destined for Broadmeadows has led to the arrest of four men and the dismantling of a...

Take a stand against sitting

Inner-west residents are being urged to get on their feet in the wake of research highlighting the ill-effects of prolonged sitting. Professor Stuart Biddle of...

Craigieburn teen wins skills competition

Chris French is most at ease with a paint brush in hand. The 19-year-old left Rosehill Secondary College in Niddrie in year 11 to pursue...

Growth funds rejuvenates Whittlesea parks

A $50 million fund for high growth suburbs set up by the state government late last year is already paying dividends for Mill Park...

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Ambos roll up their sleeves to save lives in other ways

A team of paramedics, First Responders, and staff from Ambulance Victoria (AV) have made 480 donations as part of an annual blood drive by...