Man pleads guilty over cruelty case
Yet another case of animal cruelty has been resolved in Penrith Local Court, which not only saw a win for the RSPCA, but...
New arrest in Hayden Burnes case
Homicide Squad detectives have today arrested a woman in relation to the stabbing death of a 15-year-old boy at Minchinbury last year. ...
Still much to learn
An unaccompanied learner driver was caught by police performing an illegal manoeuvre...
Hands-on history
Local students were catapulted into a medieval world at McCarthy Catholic...
Smoking not so 'cool' at school
The number of teenagers lighting up cigarettes has dropped significantly in the last decade but there are still some teens out...
Spectacular students
The Schools Spectacular is one of the biggest displays of young talent in NSW and this year Penrith will be represented in...
Murder breakthrough
Police have had a major breakthrough in the case of murdered man, Mohammed Ayman Abouhait, who was reported missing more than two years...
Colyton post office held up
Police remain on the scene of an armed robbery at Colyton this afternoon. At around 3.30pm today, the post office on Day...
Stolen car hits truck
Two men are under police guard in hospital following the pursuit and crash of a stolen car in Sydney’s west this afternoon. About...
Welcoming new residents
Moving to a new area can be overwhelming and especially difficult if you don’t have an established network of friends or contacts. ...
Armed robbery at St Marys
Police are investigating an armed robbery and vehicle theft at a car wash in St Marys. Just before 4.30pm yesterday, two men entered...
Londonderry flood report released
For the residents of Londonderry and Castlereagh, February 9 will always be remembered as a dark day. It was the day...
Sinclair may sell Log Cabin
Ross Sinclair fought the fire himself for 30 minutes to try and save his beloved Log Cabin, but now the owner of...
GG launches Kidsafe Day
Five children die each week in Australia due to preventable accidents, a sad statistic that made the launch of 2012 National Kidsafe Day...
BEC is nation's best
The local area has scored a major coup this week with the Penrith Valley Business Enterprise Centre (BEC) being named the best of...
DA sent to Planing Department
It has taken Penrith City Council six years to decide that a development application for industrial zoning at Emu Plains should be placed in...
Polishing up on skills
Preparing for a future career is rarely thought about by local youth and can be difficult to get started on but some lucky...
Summer gas warning
One of the quintessential things for most local families to do over summer is to have a good old-fashioned Aussie barbeque. But there...
Our transport visionary
A Penrith-Sydney CBD express train, quadruplication of the Western rail line between St Marys and Penrith and an Outer Sydney Orbital are just...
Robber returns for his bicycle
An alleged robber who got away has been nabbed after he returned to the scene of his crime to collect his bicycle. About...