Edward McCarroll

EXCLUSIVE: Some lucky senior citizens have had a thrilling weekend at The Bend, winding back the years as they wound up the speedo. Grandparents as old as 90 have enjoyed hot laps in souped-up Mustangs and Holdens. @edmccarroll

There is fresh hope for hundreds of workers impacted by the ongoing crisis at the Whyalla steelworks with a range of companies offering new job opportunities. It is part of the continued fight to retain skilled workers and stop an exodus from the Spencer Gulf. @edmccarroll

Two men are facing a string of serious charges after a wild car chase through Adelaide’s CBD and southern suburbs. It came to a dramatic end at Clarence Gardens when the stolen car crashed on the wrong side of South Road. @edmccarroll

There is another reason not to buy illicit tobacco products. Investigations are underway in South Australia into whether some could contain dangerous levels of toxic metals. @edmccarroll

After 7NEWS highlighted our worst potholes, South Australians are still feeling the effects of the state’s crumbling roads. Motorists say quick-fix patch-up jobs simply are not holding up. @edmccarroll

SA’s bird flu crisis has reached another grim milestone with the first confirmed case in a mammal. A fur seal has been found dead at Beachport in the state’s south-east, promoting fears for larger colonies in places like Kangaroo Island. @edmccarroll

All three giant tunnel boring machines will be operating in sync on the South Road project from this week. Tunnelling across the $15 billion infrastructure will take up to two years with plenty more work after that. @edmccarroll

A name has been unveiled for what is set to be one of Adelaide’s biggest new suburbs. The rezoned Port Stanvac refinery site will be known as South Beach with construction on homes expected to begin within two years. @edmccarroll

South Aussie kids who dream of a career that is out of this world have been in seventh heaven. Forget the Big Day Out, the Space Day Out has been held at Lot Fourteen to inspire the next generation. @edmccarroll

An Adelaide widow forced into homelessness says she has been waiting nearly a week for support after contacting a crisis line. @edmccarroll

The weather was not the best but that did not stop a huge turnout for the annual Old Crock's Run from Victoria Park to Wigley Reserve. Some golden oldie gleaming machines generating plenty of smiles along the route. @edmccarroll

Adelaide Airport has apologised after refusing to let a man in a wheelchair be picked up from its designated disability zone. He was told his mother did not have the right permit, leaving him and his service dog stranded. @edmccarroll

Older South Australians are now eligible for a free jab to help protect them against potentially deadly RSV. The virus can have serious complications with some patients living with the long-term effects. @edmccarroll

Thousands have filled churches across Adelaide to celebrate the joy of Easter. Meanwhile, kids were up before dawn on their annual hunt for chocolate. @edmccarroll

EXCLUSIVE: A northern suburbs man has been left shaken following a terrifying early-morning confrontation at his Paralowie home. Peter Virgin has told 7NEWS, the alleged intruder was looking for a woman, but he picked the wrong house. @edmccarroll