A domestic dispute in Olifantshoek turned deadly when a man allegedly shot and killed his wife and son, injured another woman, and was later arrested in hospital after a suspected self-inflicted gunshot wound. Read more: Father allegedly shoots wife and son in deadly Olifantshoek domestic dispute
One man has been found dead and another remains missing after they attempted to cross a flooded bridge in Metswetsaneng, prompting an ongoing multi-agency search in the John Taolo Gaetsewe District. Read more: Body recovered as search continues for second victim in JTG floods
A 61-year-old Prieska pensioner is set to appear in court after police seized mandrax and tik worth over R20,000 during an intelligence-driven raid. Read more: Prieska pensioner nabbed with mandrax and tik worth R20k
A parolee has been jailed for a brutal assault on his girlfriend in Prieska, while a Carnarvon woman received a suspended sentence for breaching a protection order and assault. Read more: Man on parole for murder jailed after brutal assault on girlfriend in Prieska
South Africa is seeing a surge in anti-migrant protests, with rising tensions, political pressure and warnings from authorities that violence against foreign nationals will be dealt with decisively. Read more: Anti-migrant protests surge in South Africa as police warn of decisive action
Nine Transnet workers were airlifted to safety after being trapped by floodwaters along the rail line between Kathu and Postmasburg on May 1. Read more: Nine Transnet workers airlifted to safety in Northern Cape after floods trap them
Kimberley pupils have been inducted into the Sol Plaatje Junior Council, where they will gain hands-on experience in governance, leadership and community participation. Read more: Junior Council programme empowers Kimberley pupils with leadership skills
A deadly confrontation that spiralled from a dispute over money in a small Northern Cape town has ended in two men being handed lengthy prison sentences, bringing closure to a case that dates back more than eight years. Read more: Deadly dispute over money ends in 20-year sentences for two Sutherland men
A Northern Cape High Court has granted a forfeiture order totalling R156,921 linked to an illegal Galeshewe pharmacy, where police seized medicines and dagga and arrested two suspects. Read more: Hawks secure R160k forfeiture after illegal Galeshewe pharmacy bust