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A two-vehicle crash on the Springfield Parkway off ramp on Saturday night saw 5 people injured ... including a man rushed to hospital in a critical condition.Nine ambulance units were called to the crash which saw an adult male sustain suspected spinal injuries, another man with abdominal and chest injuries...

Police are calling for dashcam footage after a car chase ended with the death of a man at Springfield on Saturday night.A silver sedan was chasing a white ute along a highway at Springfield Lakes last night when the two cars stopped - and a 49 year old driver was...

Brisbane Greens Councillor Jonathan Sri has been fined $1,300 and asked to apologise, after he pretended to be a constituent in a call to a state M.P's office. Councillor Sri made the call to Ipswich M.P Jennifer Howard back in January. In the voicemail, Councillor Sri said he was concerned about a...

With close to 500 offences reported over the past year, stats have revealed Laidley as the Lockyer Valley's hotspot for property crime. In the year to October 16th, Laidley's police division...including the towns of Laidley, Plainland, Hatton Vale, Forest Hill and Regency Downs recorded 493 counts of robbery, unlawful entry, other...

A new $40-million greyhound racing complex will be built in South East Queensland. The Courier Mail reports construction on the new complex near Ipswich is expected to start in 2022, and will create more than 1,000 jobs. The 35-hectare complex will feature three racing tracks. (Image courtesy of www.pixabay/shutterstock.com)

(Photo: Supplied.) Mao's Last Dancer Li Cunxin is getting behind a $2 million fundraiser for Queensland Ballet's new academy at Kelvin Grove State College in Brisbane. The academy, now under construction, needs to be filled with amenities for young dancers including ballet barres, pianos and pianists for its six studios, physiotherapists and...

We're being warned to look out for Measles symptoms, with another confirmed case in Logan. Last Tuesday night, an infected person arrived in Brisbane on a China Airlines flight from Auckland. Dr.Kari Jarvinen from Metro South Health says people may have been unknowingly exposed. It follows several confirmed cases of Measles in recent...

(Photo: Queensland Police Service. Supplied.) A search is on to find a teenage girl missing from Glenvale in Toowoomba. The 15-year-old (pictured above) was last seen around 1pm on Monday October 15 at Clifford Gardens Shopping Centre and has not been seen by friends or family since. Police hold concerns for her welfare...

(Photo: Queensland Police Service. Supplied.) An investigation is underway after a  man was shot with what is believed to be a BB gun at East Toowoomba overnight. Police allege that a group of nine people - possibly one of them known to the 54-year-old victim - tried to force their way into...

(Photo: Queensland Police Service. Supplied.) Two people have died in a Brisbane crash that involved a car stolen from North Toowoomba last night. The vehicle almost hit a police car before crashing with another vehicle that was heading south around midnight on Gympie Arterial Road in Bald Hills. A 36-year-old man in the...