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Caroline Springs: Maddison Wood is kicking goals

While many people beat the drum for women’s sports, one 14-year-old girl is out there making it happen. Sports fan Maddison Wood has been instrumental...

Diggers Rest body in car boot: Two men charged

Two men have been charged over the murder of Footscray man Kenan Balikel, whose body was found in the boot of a car on...

Delahey hit-and-run: Arrested man released without charge

The man arrested over a hit and run which killed one teenager and left another fighting for life has been released from custody without...

Kealba crash: Man seriously injured on Western Ring Road | Photos

UPDATE: A man was seriously injured  following a collision on the Western Ring Road near the Sunshine Avenue exit in Kealba at midday on...

Trike’s a treat for Peter James and MS Melbourne Cycle

Peter James is a firm believer that a positive attitude and daily exercise can work wonders. The 63-year-old Keilor resident was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis...

Armed robberies: Police offer $100,000 reward for information

A reward of $100,000 is being offered by police for the identification of armed offenders, as Armed Crime Squad detectives draw a common link...

Delahey hit-and-run: 1 teen dead | Hillside man arrested

SEE VIDEO BELOW UPDATE: Police have arrested a 33-year-old Hillside man over a hit-and-run incident in Delahey which has left one teen dead and another fighting...

Australia Day: Kim Thien Truong named citizen of the year

If Brimbank had a guardian angel, it would be Deer Park resident Kim Thien Truong. The avid charity and volunteer worker has been crowned Brimbank’s...

Police raids bust drug gangs in western, northern suburbs

Drug taskforce detectives have smashed a significant organised crime syndicate after raids across Melbourne’s western and northern suburbs last week. As part of Operation Kanji,...

Drugs worth $10 million seized from Braybrook, Sunshine West, Preston

More than $10 million worth of drugs has been seized from homes and businesses in Braybrook, Sunshine West and Preston. Drug taskforce detectives said a...

Skin cancer: Sunburn’s sorry sequel revealed

When Wayne Lanning was referred to a dermatologist for a case of psoriasis, a skin cancer diagnosis was the last thing on his mind. But...

Albion community centre employee attacked, police seek information

Police are calling for witnesses to an aggravated burglary at a community centre in Albion earlier this week.  The Brimbank Embona Armed Robbery Taskforce is...

Sunbury line disrupted near St Albans after power lines fall on train

About 150 passengers were stranded aboard a train for around 90 minutes on Sunday evening, after a power line came down on the tracks...

Brimbank council staff claim $30,000 on trips

Brimbank council staff have claimed more than $30,000 in overseas and interstate trips over the past two years. Council’s travel register, which details all travel...

Keilor cemetery death: Three men charged

UPDATE: Police have charged three men over the death of Michael Strike, whose body was found near Keilor cemetery in May last year. Werribee man...

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Why Aussies love the iconic ‘chicken parma’

The chicken parmigiana, often affectionately called "chicken parma" or "parmi" in Australia, is a beloved staple of Australian pub culture. Its widespread popularity across...

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