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Travellers warned of track closures, Story Bridge works over Easter holidays

There will be disruptions for two Broncos games, and authorities have warned it might be easier to catch a regular bus rather than a replacement rail bus.

  • Felicity Caldwell

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A witness saw the car swerve off the road, before rushing Caden Case, 3, and his mother to a police station.

Accused-killer mum whose son died at police station remains behind bars

The young mother was charged with manslaughter over her three-year-old’s death in police station foyer. Her lawyer has not applied for bail.

  • Rex Martinich
Ambulance ramping is getting worse in Queensland, according to the AMA.

Two dead, dozens hospitalised after assaults and carnage on Queensland roads

Two people have died in separate traffic incidents and a string of crashes and assaults have left more than 30 others in hospital.

  • Cameron Atfield
Caden Case, 3, died in the foyer of Beenleigh Police Station following a car crash.

Parents charged over toddler’s death in police station foyer after crash

The three-year-old died in the police station following a car crash on the Gold Coast.

  • Dominique Tassell
Crime scenes were declared at Beenleigh and near Hope Island.

Charges laid against man found in pond after park shooting death

Police have laid charges in their investigation into the fatal shooting of a man at a park south of Brisbane.

  • Catherine Strohfeldt
Queensland Police investigate an overnight fatal shooting at Hugh Muntz Park in Beenleigh.

Man found submerged in pond after fatal shooting at suburban park

Police allege the man fled the scene of the fatal shooting in a stolen car and discarded the gun near the pond.

  • Felicity Caldwell and Dominique Tassell
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The crash occurred at Ormeau on the Gold Coast.

Boy, 3, dies in foyer of police station after crash south of Brisbane

A three-year-old boy has died in the foyer of a police station south of Brisbane after being in a car crash with his family, while his father allegedly fled the scene in what is being treated as a domestic violence incident.

  • Cloe Read and Neesha Sinnya
Forensic officers and detectives at the scene.

Accused killer to stand trial over wife’s tractor slasher death

The 45-year-old has been ordered to stand trial over the death of his 41-year-old wife, whose body was found with 25 injuries at a property south of Brisbane last year.

  • Cloe Read
Family and supporters of Destiny Otton-Rakuraku, who was set on fire in an alleged attempted murder, outside the Beenleigh Magistrates Court.

Supporters of woman allegedly set on fire pack court

A 36-year-old man was arrested at Kingston, south of Brisbane, on Saturday and charged with offences including attempted murder.

  • Rex Martinich
An inquest into the death of Jeffrey Lawrence Brooks has reopened.

Queensland crayfish farmer ‘feared for life’, borrowed gun before death: inquest

The Coroners Court of Queensland on Monday reopened an inquest into the death of Jeffrey Lawrence Brooks, who was shot through the chest in March 1996.

  • Rex Martinich