Second in custody over ‘crime spree’
A second man wanted over a violent rampage, which allegedly included a shooting and two bashings in Perth’s outer southern suburbs, has handed himself in.
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SOTA music festival in your home
The free, all-ages music festival has been reimagined as SOTAstream, — a live show broadcast from Freo.Social to an at-home audience on Monday, June 1.
State where diners aren’t rushing back
Cafes and restaurants in Western Australia reopened to diners today, but the anticipated rush of patrons never came.
Man in court over relative’s murder
A 25-year-old man has faced court for the first time charged with murdering a female relative who was found seriously injured at her Broome home on Thursday.
How RTR stayed on air during lockdown
Taking the studio home meant presenters from independent broadcaster RTRFM had to get creative to keep the station on air during the COVID-19 lockdown. Here’s how five of them did it.
Western Australia is back to work tomorrow, with everyone encouraged to return to their offices. It will be a test case for the rest of Australia.
Pregnant woman killed in head-on crash
A young woman who was expecting her first child in three weeks has been killed and three others seriously injured in a horrific crash in Perth.
One admitted to hospital with COVID-19
Health Minister Roger Cook said today a person had been admitted to hospital after being sick with coronavirus.
Yes, it’s cold (but it feels even colder)
Just yesterday, the shorts and sunnies were out as Perth basked in sunshine and summer-like temperatures. But just hours later, it was beanies and scarves for a chilly start to the day.
Top 10 Australian tourist landmarks
ONLY one Aussie attraction has made it into the world’s top 20 — and WA’s iconic Kings Parks is among the world’s best.
Young girl assaulted in Perth’s south
Police have issued a predator alert after a young girl was indecently assaulted at a park in Perth’s southern suburbs.
Grandfather leads cops on epic chase
A grandfather who allegedly sped through a virus checkpoint has said he did nothing wrong and police owe him money for damaging his tyres.
‘Cops owe me new tyres’: OAP hoon
An Armadale grandfather says he did “nothing wrong” and police owe him a “new set of tyres” after officers used a stinger to stop his Jeep in Toodyay on Sunday.
Drivers risking death from airbags
Hundreds of WA car owners need to stop driving their vehicles immediately due to faulty, potentially lethal Takata airbags, according to the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries.
The start of a ‘long journey’
Health Minister Roger Cook says there have been no new cases of COVID-19 recorded overnight, but the battle is far from over.
Woman’s body found in wheelie bin
The body of a woman has been found in a wheelie bin in a remote mining town in Western Australia’s Pilbara region.
Boy in custody after body found in bin
A boy is speaking with police after a young mum was found dead in a wheelie bin in a remote mining town in Western Australia.
Perth talent’s tee-riffic relief efforts
Cassandra Anderson has collaborated with large US fashion and homewares retailer Anthropologie on a T-shirt to raise funds for Australian bushfire relief efforts.
When the wild weather will hit
Just 24 hours after Perth basked in summer temperatures, the city is forecast to be battered by a cold front, bringing strong winds and heavy rains.
‘Early winter’ as chill settles in
Snow, frost and even some subzero temperatures greeted us this morning. A double band of stormy, cold fronts is now heading our way.
Models’ ‘Mad Max’ border ordeal
Chadwick Perth models Fabienne Vanderhaeghen and Ned Melvin say they were stuck in their version of Mad Max as they desperately tried to return home amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
WA stabbing victim fighting for his life
A Western Australian man was shot dead on Friday after he stabbed seven people, including a woman pushing her child in a pram.
Arson squad looks into house fire
Police are investigating a house fire that broke out just moments after a disturbance in the front yard of a property in Caversham in the early hours of this morning.
WA records third ‘zero-case’ day in row
For the third day in a row, WA has recorded no new COVID-19 cases overnight
Man lunged at cops after knife rampage
Police were forced to shoot and kill a man who went on a frenzied stabbing rampage at a shopping centre after he lunged at officers.
Bike rider dead in Hilux crash
A motorcyclist was killed this morning in a firey crash involving a four-wheel-drive south of Perth.
Sex assault charges in WA’s north
A 24-year-old man has been charged with sexually assaulting three women in WA’s Kimberley region.
WA clubs ahead after eased restrictions
Sheppard said a few players joined him and forward Josh Kennedy for a run the after the restrictions were loosened.
Man cutting wood finds skeletal remains
Human remains have been found in bushland close to where police searched for a missing Perth grandmother last April.
Police examine bush skeleton
Police are examining skeletal remains found by a man cutting wood in bush near Bindoon yesterday, near where the car of missing woman Mary Nix was found abandoned.
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