Russell Street relief
Work on the Leonay Parade intersection with the M4 Motorway is set to begin in the next few weeks after approval for the upgrade...
Police investigate Colyton armed robbery
Police have established a crime scene following an armed robbery in Colyton. About 1.30am today, a man entered a service...
Lifetime of helping others
Harold Hunt of St Marys has been awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia for his service to Indigenous communities in NSW....
Rabie honoured with OAM
Local business owner George Rabie has been awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia for his service to the Penrith community. ...
Passenger does runner after crash
Inquiries are continuing after a single vehicle crash in Cranebrook last night. About 7.15pm, emergency services were called to the intersection of Pensax...
New tool for businesses
Minister for Small Business, Katrina Hodgkinson and Mulgoa MP, Tanya Davies, have launched a new resource to help local small businesses. ...
New roundabout to reduce crashes
Construction has commenced on a new roundabout on Maxwell Street at the intersection with Aspen Street in South Penrith. Penrith City...
New pontoons to relieve boat congestion
Two new pontoons will be built at Tench Reserve on the Nepean River to accommodate growing demand for boat access. Penrith City...
Man shot at pub
Police have charged three people after a man attended Nepean Hospital overnight with a gunshot wound to his lower leg. ...
Helmet saves boy hurt in accident
A three-year-old boy has narrowly escaped serious injury thanks to his helmet, after a quad bike crash on the weekend. The...
Residents evacuated during unit blaze
Police are investigating a unit fire in St Marys last night. About 8.50pm, emergency services were called after reports of a unit...
History lessons
Local kids are invited to get their hands dirty at Mamre Homestead this year as they learn the ins and outs of archaeology....
Heat warning over medicines
Some medicines lose their effectiveness when they’re stored above a certain temperature, so as hot temperatures his Penrith this week, independent organisation NPS MedicineWise...
Huge power outages hit Penrith
Almost 10,000 homes and businesses have lost power in the Penrith area this afternoon. As temperatures soared to the high...
Should the public vote for Mayor?
A review of local government has recommended that Mayors be popularly elected and Councils be given greater flexibility to set rates, but failed...
It all adds up for new UWS Vice Chancellor
The University of Western Sydney’s new Vice Chancellor is determined to see the university gain a better international reputation and enhance its educational...
Man charged over two robberies
A man has been charged over the alleged knife-point robbery of a woman on a train earlier this month. The 21-year-old Penrith...
Police urge football fans to behave
Extra police will be deployed to ensure the safety of football fans at Saturday night’s A-League derby between Western Sydney Wanderers and Sydney...
Insurance quotes don't add up
If you have a poor car accident record, you might expect your car insurance premium to be a little more expensive than that of...
Lessons from the past
When you choose not to get behind the wheel of a car after you’ve been drinking, what’s the real reason? Is it that...