The #GoldCoast  has been named as the worst storm-hit region in Queensland. @zaphski  will explain what you should be doing to prepare for this storm season TONIGHT at 5.30pm. #9News 

A car has smashed into a power pole at #BurleighHeads  overnight, bringing down powerlines. See the full story, 5.30pm on #9News 

TONIGHT: @9NewsGoldCoast  will bring you the incredible story of how an #Oxenford  couple delivered their newborn baby on the side of the M1! See the full story, 5.30pm on #9News 

#ALERT : Police have placed an 18-year-old woman in custody following the alleged stabbing of a man a #SurfersParadise  . Anyone with information is urged to contact Policelink on 131 444 or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 #9News 

Two more men have been taken into custody after a young man was allegedly stabbed to death at #SurfersParadise  . Detective Superintendent Brendan Smith said initial investigations indicated the parties were known to each other: #9News 

The @GCTitans  are showing more faith in Jamal Fogarty, extending his contract by another season. He will stay with the club until at least the end of 2022, with many believing he's the right man to captain the club next year. @dloudon9  #9News 

An investigation is underway after fire destroyed a #Coolangatta  unit block. A tenant told @9NewsGoldCoast  he was forced to jump out the window naked to escape the blaze. See the full story, 5.30pm on #9News 

INCREDIBLE: A humpback whale and its calf have shared a playful exchange with a pod of dolphins off #MermaidBeach ! #9News 

#BREAKING : Magistrate Pam Dowse has sentenced Dreamworld's parent company Ardent Leisure to a $3.6 million fine over the over the Thunder River Rapids Ride tragedy. For more: #9News