Emergency crews have been kept busy overnight following three separate fires across the capital.

ACT Fire and Rescue were called to Glebe Park Apartments in the city just after 5.30pm, where a unit fire closed a northbound lane on Coranderrk Street, causing significant peak hour traffic delays.

Crews were then called to Pirie Street in Fyshwick...

A Canberra restaurant has been fined 875 dollars for dumping oil and grease down a storm water drain.

The Environment Protection Authority has issued the fine after the business in Garema Place was caught disposing of the waste in a way which can pollute our waterways and result in dying fish and algae overgrowth.

Members of the public can play...

ACT Police are seeking witnesses to an alleged child approach in Phillip yesterday afternoon.

An eight-year-old boy was riding his scooter at Eddison Park at around 4:45pm, when he was confronted by a strange man who then fled in a brown or gold Range Rover 4WD towards Canberra Hospital.

The man is described as Caucasian with a medium build, short...