Caitlin Furlong

A northern NSW secondary school has gone into lockdown as police arrested a woman and two girls after an alleged assault on a student.

Police say they found family members performing CPR on the child at a home near Tamworth, but he could not be revived.

Police say they found family members performing CPR on the child at a home near Tamworth, but he could not be revived.

A man and a young girl have died, and two young boys flown to hospital, after a single-vehicle crash at Tugrabakh.

Paedophile Allan Huggins will be eligible for parole at the age of 93 in 2040 following his sentence in Sydney today for sexually abusing students, but his victims say they hope he rots in jail.

Corey Selby was shot dead by police at Tenterfield in 2023. An inquest into his death has heard of his tragic past and the "missed opportunity" to get him the mental health support he needed.

A police officer tells an inquest she wishes the family of a man shot dead by police in Tenterfield in 2023 had not seen the aftermath of the incident.

Two men and a woman have died in a head-on collision at Armidale in northern New South Wales. Another woman is in a critical condition, while a two-year-old boy in under observation in hospital.

A man has died after the crop dusting aircraft he was in crashed into a paddock near Bourke in western New South Wales.

Police say the girls were being towed behind a boat on an inflatable when they died in the crash at Lake Keepit in December 2022.

The family of Gomeroi teenager Mark Haines, whose body was found on train tracks eight kilometres south of Tamworth in 1988, hope to finally receive some answers after a fresh inquest into his death is announced.

Residents across NSW are being warned thunderstorms forecast for Sunday could dump up to 150 millimetres of rain and cause further riverine and flash flooding.

On the hot and expansive plains of outback NSW, a special search is underway to uncover unique prehistoric remains.

The SES says if residents in risk areas have not evacuated before 6pm they may be cut off by floodwaters and it may be too dangerous for emergency crews to reach them.

Organisers of the ABCRA Rodeo Roundup event in Tamworth say 62-year-old Bruce Green was a 'diamond in the rough' who gave selflessly to his family and friends.

They've survived drought and fire. Now the rare pink slugs on Mount Kaputar near Narrabri in North West New South Wales are emerging again, thanks to recent downpours.

Residents in the tiny NSW community of Wytaliba say council delays have left them sheltering in tents as heavy rain batters the community and further damages their land.

The Australian country music industry welcomes the prospect of a live awards show in Tamworth in January, with the 2021 Golden Guitars ceremony set to go ahead despite the cancellation of the annual Tamworth festival.

Farmers are dismayed and action groups are vowing to fight on as NSW authorities approve the controversial Narrabri gas project, but others are celebrating the potential benefits.

With the safety risks simply too great and major sponsors pulling out, Tamworth has made the tough but unavoidable decision to call off next year's Country Music Festival.