Homicide detectives are investigating whether an elderly man’s death was the result of an armed robbery gone wrong. The 70-year-old east Ballarat resident was found dead inside his home on Wensleydale ...

A 'dark cloud' is hanging over the community of a regional Victorian town following the deaths of two women in the space of two months, a criminal psychologist has said. The locals of Ballarat ...

The 51-year-old Ballarat, Victoria, resident went missing on Sunday morning after going for a run in the Canadian State Forest, with police describing her disappearance as out of character.

One of them, a 21-year-old Ballarat man, was extracted by a specialist mine rescue crew around 8:30pm on Wednesday. He was flown to The Alfred Hospital in Melbourne with life-threatening injuries ...

A 26-year-old Ballarat man has been sentenced to 400 hours of community work for stealing tens of thousands of dollars from the distraught family of an allegedly murdered Victorian woman.

Police have arrested a man in connection with the disappearance of missing Ballarat mother Samantha Murphy. A 22-year-old Ballarat man was arrested Wednesday morning at his home by Missing Persons ...

Ballarat has recorded its wettest June day in 100 years, the Bureau of Meteorology says, as heavy ran lashes Victoria and triggered major flooding south of Wangaratta. Ballarat recorded 46 ...

Recently named the state’s top tourist town by the Victoria Tourism Industry Council, Ballarat is becoming a regional hotspot ... cafe and bar situated in front of the property’s 100-year-old horse ...