Rescuers have called off the marine search for a missing father and his teenage son after they failed to return from a fishing trip on the NSW south coast. The search for Nelson Chan, 47, and 17-year-old Joshua was suspended on Thursday afternoon after extensive efforts across three days, NSW Police said in a statement. … Read more
The lid has been lifted on NSW crime, revealing how many times the most common and not-so-common crimes were committed in the state. From theft and property damage to stalking and murder, one Sydney lawyer has analysed Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research data on what crimes were most commonly committed and where. Statewide, the … Read more
A young woman has been held at gunpoint in an alleged kidnapping in Sydney’s southwest. Police received a concern for welfare call about an incident involving a gun about 5pm on Wednesday. A 26-year-old man was allegedly armed with a firearm and was holding a 29-year-old woman, known to him, against her will. Know the … Read more
A skydiving company on the NSW South Coast says it is “still too early” to understand exactly what caused a horrific accident that killed a father of six. Roger Goltz, a Jervis Bay local who has been skydiving for decades, was doing his 77th jump on Saturday, accompanied by his 18-year-old son, when tragedy struck. … Read more
An investigation is underway after a body was located at a unit block in Sydney’s west. Officers attended the site on St Johns Road, Cabramatta to follow up on a concern for welfare report about 9.45pm on Tuesday. On arrival, police located a man’s body. He is yet to be formally identified. Know the news … Read more
A man’s body has been found in Western Sydney following two shooting incidents. Shots were fired at two locations just streets apart, prompting a major police operation. A shot was initially fired into a home on Antwerp St in Auburn about 10pm on Tuesday, and did not cause any injuries. Know the news with the … Read more
A woman has been jailed for nine years for fatally beating her two-year-old daughter after becoming upset at her chores on a property west of Sydney owned by cult The Family. Ellen Rachel Craig, 62, pleaded guilty to manslaughter, admitting she had killed her daughter Tillie Craig on a property near Oberon in central NSW … Read more
A woman who was found stabbed to death at an apartment complex in Sydney’s inner west has been identified, amid a fresh appeal from police for information. A resident found the body of the man, 21, in the courtyard of the Burwood Grand complex on Conder St just after 8.45am on Monday, August 12. WATCH … Read more
The mother of a 14-year-old boy who was struck and killed by a bus outside his school has remembered their final weekend together, a birthday celebration that haunted her to this day. The woman, recalled making her youngest son, Cameron Millen (who 7NEWS has permission from the family to identify) dance with her during the … Read more
A not-so-humble Sydney baker has been crowned the home of the best finger bun in Australia. The finger bun is an iconic Australian delicacy combining some of life’s greatest gifts: bread, icing and sometimes sprinkles. Frequently sold at Baker’s Delight or Brumby’s, the timeless treat is a favourite among Aussie kids and adults alike. Know … Read more
