Festival calls for locals to get involved

Preparations for the 2014 Penrith CBD Festival are in full swing, with the street parade and open air markets set to be major...

Duo charged over St Clair home invasion

Two men have been arrested and charged over an alleged home invasion at St Clair yesterday. About 1:15am on Monday, a 27-year-old woman...

Machine in high demand

Parents Kristelle and Peter Vicary spent three months in Nepean Hospital's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) watching over their firstborn son who was...

Horrifying ordeal for family

Police are looking for a 4WD stolen after a couple were threatened in their home at St Clair this morning. A 27-year-old woman...

Elderly man charged with armed robbery

A man has been charged following an alleged armed robbery at a shop at Kingswood. About 11.30am last Thursday, a...

Man hurt in Emu Heights brawl

A man has been injured after a brawl broke out at a house in Emu Heights overnight. Police say they were called...

Major car re-birthing syndicate uncovered

Police have commenced an investigation into an alleged motor vehicle theft and re-birthing syndicate operating out of St Marys. Earlier this week,...

Opening their hearts – and kitchens

A hot, nutritious meal is hard to come by for the homeless and disadvantaged living in the local community, who often go days...

Premier launches Penrith Progression

NSW Premier Barry O’Farrell today praised Penrith’s innovative program to revitalise and connect the city centre. Penrith Mayor Ross Fowler OAM and Penrith...

Man killed in horror crash

A man has been tragically killed in a horror crash between two trucks and a car at Erskine Park this evening. Emergency...

Female police officer assaulted

Two men will appear before court following the alleged assault of a police woman in Penrith. At about 5am on Sunday,...

Council shocked at Parkview approval

EXCLUSIVE: Five years of steadfast, unanimous opposition by Penrith Council has amounted to nothing after the State Government has controversially recommended approval of the...

Labor search for Penrith candidate

Labor is still searching for a candidate to take on Liberal MP Stuart Ayres in the seat of Penrith at next year’s State...

Flicks go outdoors

Pack your popcorn, picnic rug and pile your family in the car because St Marys' own outdoor cinema is back again. ...

New Australians proud to call Penrith home

The desire to serve the country, to have greater opportunities for work and to raise their family with the best life possible drove...

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...