Mysterious disappearance of teen Rose Howell probed with $750,000 reward

Mysterious disappearance of teen Rose Howell probed with 0,000 reward

More than 20 years after NSW teenager Rose Howell mysteriously vanished on the way to meet friends at Bellingen on the Mid North Coast, police are offering a $750,000 reward for information on her baffling disappearance. The Bundagen woman was last seen walking towards her house about 6.15pm on Friday, April 11, 2003 — she … Read more

Human remains found in sand at Jetty Beach in Coffs Harbour in northern NSW

Human remains found in sand at Jetty Beach in Coffs Harbour in northern NSW

A decomposed body was found at a popular Coffs Harbour beach, on the north coast of NSW, on Tuesday morning. NSW Police received reports of human remains at Jetty Beach about 10am and arrived to locate them. The remains, described as bones, were found in the sand by members of the public, NSW Police told … Read more

Two dead, another fighting for life after horror crash at Bonville, NSW

Two dead, another fighting for life after horror crash at Bonville, NSW

Two people have died and another is fighting for life after a horrific crash on a major NSW highway. A car carrying three people crashed into a tree before catching fire along the Pacific Hwy at Bonville, near Coffs Harbour, about 12.40am on Wednesday. The 20-year-old female driver and her 21-year-old male passenger died at … Read more

‘Own up’: Parents’ desperate plea after Kye Schaefer murdered in Coffs Harbour stabbing

‘Own up’: Parents’ desperate plea after Kye Schaefer murdered in Coffs Harbour stabbing

The parents of a young surfer stabbed to death in a Coffs Harbour beach carpark after a morning surf earlier this month, have made a desperate plea for the perpetrator to come forward and own up to their “mistake”. Kye Shaefer, 21, was still wearing his wetsuit when he was stabbed multiple times in the … Read more

Surfer killed in violent attack at Coffs Harbour beach remembered by loved ones

Surfer killed in violent attack at Coffs Harbour beach remembered by loved ones

A young surfer who was killed in a horrific stabbing at a beach on NSW’s Mid North Coast, is being remembered by loved ones for his “big heart” and “free spirit”. Kye Schaefer, 22, was found with “significant” stab wounds to his body in the carpark of a Coffs Harbour beach about 6.40am on Thursday. … Read more

Man reveals horror moment he found surfer killed in violent attack at Coffs Harbour beach

Man reveals horror moment he found surfer killed in violent attack at Coffs Harbour beach

A man has revealed the horrific details of finding a surfer who had been brutally stabbed at a beach on NSW’s Mid-North Coast. The 22-year-old man was found with “significant” stab wounds to his body in the carpark of a Coffs Harbour beach about 6.40am on Thursday. He was taken to Coffs Harbour Base Hospital … Read more

Surfer stabbed to death in early morning attack at Coffs Harbour beach

Surfer stabbed to death in early morning attack at Coffs Harbour beach

A surfer has been stabbed and killed at a popular beach on NSW’s mid north coast. A witness on his way to the gym found the injured man in a carpark at a Coffs Harbour beach at about 6.40am on Thursday, and called emergency services. Chief Inspector Detective Guy Flaherty said paramedics treated the 22-year-old … Read more

Man, 22, killed after truck crashes causing major fuel spill, road closures and delays

Man, 22, killed after truck crashes causing major fuel spill, road closures and delays

A man has died after a truck, carrying plane fuel, crashed into a tree in northern NSW. NSW police said emergency services were called to reports of a truck crash on Clifton Road in Gunnedah about 8am on Saturday. Paramedics treated the 22-year-old male driver, but he died at the scene. Newsletters: Breaking news as … Read more

Aged care resident allegedly sexually assaulted at Coffs Harbour facility on NSW north coast

Aged care resident allegedly sexually assaulted at Coffs Harbour facility on NSW north coast

An aged care resident has allegedly been sexually assaulted in a New Year’s Day attack when a man broke into the facility on the NSW north coast. Police said the man, who was not known to the victim, allegedly broke into the Coffs Harbour aged care home about 2.30am on Monday, entered a 76-year-old woman’s … Read more