Local news
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Hundreds arrested during major crime prevention operation in Tshwane
CrimeAuthorities arrested wanted suspects, detained undocumented immigrants and cracked down on liquor, gambling and drug-related offences during a coordinated operation…
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Vision loss no barrier for UP master’s graduate’s dream career
Local newsUniversity of Pretoria master's graduate Ingrid Pieterse has used assistive technology, Braille literacy and unwavering determination to achieve her academic…
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Police appeal for information following fatal Laudium shooting
CrimeInvestigators are appealing for information after the body of an unidentified woman with gunshot wounds was discovered in an open…
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Alleged bribery incident prompts police warning to public
CrimeAn internal investigation has been launched after footage emerged showing a confrontation over alleged bribery, with police vowing accountability and…
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Protection of Pretoria biodiversity hotspots tightens
Local newsEnvironmental authorities are intensifying efforts to protect critical ecosystems in Pretoria. From combating invasive species and illegal dumping to preserving…
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Man wanted in alleged Pretoria property scams to the tune of R18m
CrimePolice are appealing for public assistance in locating a Pretoria man accused of posing as a conveyancer and allegedly defrauding…
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Winter donations help ease pressure on animal rescue shelter
Local newsBlankets, pet food and other supplies are being gathered for a Bronkhorstspruit animal rescue centre that relies heavily on public…
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One resident's clean-up effort inspires call for community action
Local newsThe transformation of an overgrown traffic island in Lyttelton is highlighting how small individual efforts can make a meaningful difference…
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Elderly woman killed in devastating Pretoria East house fire
Local newsAn elderly woman was killed in a house fire after emergency responders discovered a body in a burnt-out bedroom while…
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Metro police nab two suspected drug dealers in Hercules
CrimePackets of crystal meth and nyaope were found in their possession when police followed up on the tip-off.
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Accused SAPS sergeant to stay behind bars until July
CrimeThe Pretoria High Court dismissed his appeal against bail denial, upholding an earlier ruling by the Pretoria North Magistrate’s Court.
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Koedoe Park under scrutiny amid dumping and safety fears
Local newsCalls for the metro police to increase enforcement after a man allegedly attempted to dump worn-out furniture at the park…
