Road Incidents
Driver flees after reckless high speed pursuit across Launceston
Footage shows the vehicle recklessly passing a police roadblock before speeding off through a red light
Wed Jan 15, 2025 - 10:15amLaunceston
The Latest
Coles to close distribution centre affecting up to 60 jobs
The closure of the Launceston centre will affect local jobs as Coles invests in a new mainland facility
Wed Jan 15, 2025 - 7:39am
The Latest
Car bursts into flames in busy supermarket carpark
Witnesses described the fire as intense, with an explosion heard
Tue Jan 14, 2025 - 6:17pm
Politics
New $5 million fund to attract international flights to Tasmania
The investment is set to encourage the creation of new routes and the extension of existing services
Tue Jan 14, 2025 - 5:00am
Courts and Crime
Trial of handheld knife-detecting wands rolled out statewide
Police say feedback from the public has been overwhelmingly positive
Mon Jan 13, 2025 - 2:26pm
Courts and Crime
Young man arrested as police uncover $170,000 crime spree
The 21-year-old allegedly stole nearly $200,000 in property from the north and west of the state
Mon Jan 13, 2025 - 11:35am
Good Cause
Tasmania Zoo welcomes six new meerkat pups
It marks the fourth litter for the adult meerkat
Fri Jan 10, 2025 - 10:15am
The Latest
Midlands farmer sentenced for stealing copper from power station
The man and his female companion were found by police in a grassed area near the substation
Thu Jan 9, 2025 - 2:16pm
Courts and Crime
Stolen firearms and fraudulent IDs found after raid of Launceston home
Authorities have charged a Mole Creek man with several offences following the search
Wed Jan 8, 2025 - 3:46pm
Road Incidents
Person seriously injured in crash between truck and car at Exeter
Motorists are advised to seek an alternate route if possible.
Tue Jan 7, 2025 - 3:32pm