The Latest Breaking News from Stockton

A man accused of hiring a hitman to murder Stockton grandmother Stacey Klimovitch has been found dead in jail, only hours before he was expected to appear in court and enter a plea.

OAK CREEK, Wis. — Gurdeep Singh Saggu sat on the carpet of the Stockton Sikh Temple prayer hall, staring at the photographs of the seven Sikhs killed in a mass shooting in Wisconsin in 2012.

It takes a lot of effort to keep this harbour open for business

The lord mayor fears that sand renourishment could be delayed by a NSW government agency not being allocated to parts of the project.

The northern county of Cleveland - which includes Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Cleveland and Stockton-on-Tees - claimed the top spot

Police have been told that the alleged offenders were last seen heading north along Fullerton Street in a small silver hatchback.

WHEN Lime Spiders' frontman Mick Blood steps onto the Wickham Park Hotel stage on Friday night it'll mark an emotional return to Newcastle. The last time he visited the city he almost died. It was 2014 and Blood had just resettled in the harbourside suburb of Stockton, following the breakdown…

It means Harker and Passmore ovals will now be used by all eight sides with double headers at each venue on Sunday.

"Our spinners are our strength in terms of bowling and Matt Sunshine gives us another seam option."

Residents in Fern Bay, Stockton and Fullerton Cove have been warned to expect delays beginning on Friday night as the crossing to Kooragang Island threatens to become a bottleneck.

Hunter River dredging for Stockton linked to wind farm facility