Prolonged heatwave warnings
A prolonged heatwave warning is sent out by the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM), sparking fire dangers.
Melbourne weather is forecasted to reach 43C by 6pm...
Official charged
Detectives from Taskforce Hawk have charged a man as part of an investigation into allegedly falsified documents.
A 34-year-old Officer man, who is a current...
Cranbourne and Pakenham lines suspended
Buses are replacing trains on the Cranbourne and Pakenham lines between Westall and Caulfield, due to an emergency services incident.
Metro Tunnel Services will not...
Investigation underway after 16-year-old fatally shot
The new year has brought another heartbreak to the Sudanese community, with the fatal shooting of a 16-year-old boy in Fitzroy over the weekend.
Homicide...
Train disruptions for Pakenham line
There will be disruptions to train services on several metropolitan lines in the south-east and for Gippsland V/Line services this week, as Metro Trains...
Tributes flow for adopted son lost in “broken” system
While many celebrated Christmas and welcomed the New Year, a Pakenham family spent the holiday period burying their son and learning how to live...
Liberal Deputy Leader quits politics while South-east mps continue to bear party infighting
A former tennis pro turned Liberal MP is on the road to leaving politics after months of internal pressure, a bitter reality that local...
Offender on the run after brutal attack on Good Samaritan
Police are appealing for public assistance after a good Samaritan was assaulted in a Beaconsfield shopping centre carpark last November, leaving him with a...
Longwarry store fire ‘suspicious’, renews tobacco war fears
A quiet country town may once again have been pulled into Victoria’s tobacco war after another small business was destroyed in a suspicious incident...
Youths throw bricks from overpass, damaging cars and injuring a driver
Police are investigating an incident in Springvale, after five vehicles were damaged by a brick in the early hours of Saturday morning.
Greater Dandenong Crime...
Emergency crews tackle “suspicious” car fire
Emergency services responded to a "suspicious" car fire at Pakenham Upper, at around 2pm this afternoon, causing temporary traffic disruptions for motorists.
Three CFA units...
Ride for cure kicks off
Pakenham teacher Scott Holmes has started the new year by kicking off his 10-day Ride for Lucy, cycling from Geelong to Glenelg to raise...

















