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12th August 2022

AM Edition

Man found dead after fire breaks out in shipping container

A man has been found dead after a shipping container fire broke out at a commercial area in Mount Louisa. Here are the latest details.

Mother accused of harbouring escaped prisoner identified

A Townsville woman charged with harbouring one of the prisoners who escaped the Townsville Correctional Centre has been named.

Tributes for SES legend, stalwert of timber industry

North Queensland is mourning the loss of a State Emergency Services legend who gave more than 40 years of service before he died.

Amber alert: Four young children abducted from property near Mackay

Queensland police have issued an Amber Alert after four young children were taken from a property near Mackay by a man known to them, saying they may be at “significant risk”. Full...

‘We’re devastated’: Green’s family breaks silence as cause of death revealed

As the rugby league world mourns the passing of Paul Green his lasting legacy to the state of Queensland can be revealed as the legendary coach’s family releases statement.

‘Intoxicated’ man stops breathing after alleged hit-run

A Townsville man had to be resuscitated after he allegedly fled a crash while “intoxicated” and bit a cop, a court has heard.

Camper charged for allegedly stabbing man in middle of night

A Magnetic Island man has been left with a horrific injury after he confronted a disgruntled camper who allegedly pulled a knife on him. GRAPHIC WARNING