Locals are crying out for help and one expert has painted a grim picture for the community’s future.
Jerrie Demasi and Bryce Luff
Opponents of a park planned to brighten the view of terminally-sick kids at Perth’s first children’s hospice have been slammed for suggesting it could cost locals access to the beach.
Kate Emery
People with chronic liver disease will be prescribed a daily dose of aspirin under a trial to lower their chances of developing cancer.
Bethany Hiatt
The driver suffered injuries and has been taken to hospital.
Ella Loneragan
A former insurance company employee who beat his ex-wife with a baseball bat then slit her throat in front of their young son more than 20 years ago has failed to have his conviction thrown out again.
Emily Moulton
E-scooter riders have highlighted their major worries, some of which have resulted in death, in a national survey — and the main one may surprise you.
Oliver Lane
Deputy Premier Rita Saffioti admits she is ‘always’ on high alert when she walks alone after an investigation revealed the extraordinary lengths women were taking to feel safe on WA streets.
Jessica Evensen
Aussies in one state are being warned to brace for up to a week of wet and gloomy weather.
Karen Grace Prince
A 37-year-old man who allegedly removed his GPS tracking device in South Hedland has been arrested by police.
An aspiring boxer accused of pocketing almost $37,000 in donations after falsely claiming she was battling cancer says she wants to return the stolen cash but doesn’t know how.
Sarah Steger
Police are investigating a horror crash in which two people were killed after being hit by a car on a major highway near Mandurah.
Virginia Giuffre’s lawyer has broken down in tears recounting her ‘disbelief’ at the news her former client had taken her own life, saying ‘the world will not be the same without her’.
Residents in WA have been treated to a dazzling astronomical event as a blazing meteor lit up the skies.
Alexandra Feiam
A 29-year-old woman has been charged after allegedly smashing her car into a residential wall in Perth’s north.
A crack team of specialists has been installed at Royal Perth Hospital to proactively manage patient aggression and support staff, in a WA-first which will be rolled out at other hospitals.
Rhianna Mitchell
UWA applied anatomy and biomechanics professor Dr Timothy Ackland said he believed the 24-year-old ‘did not kill herself’.
Perth women are carrying tasers, aerosol insect repellent and sharp hair pins in their handbags to guard themselves against potential attackers and feel safe our streets.
According to the latest data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, nearly one in three women have experienced physical violence.
The 34-year-old victim was with his partner at the time and was kicked, punched and thrown to the ground by the attacker.
In the early hours of Mother’s Day, a Perth mum received a gift more precious than any bouquet of flowers or breakfast in bed - the long-awaited arrival of her first baby girl.
A truck driver travelling through WA’s Goldfields was left amazed after being treated to the spectacular sight of a fireball in the sky on Sunday morning.
Western Australia has dodged a bullet after avoiding being hit by a defective Cold War era Soviet spacecraft on Saturday afternoon.
Police have issued a warning to members of the public not to approach a 37-year-old man after he removed his electronic monitoring device on Saturday night.
An 18-year-old man has been fined for careless driving after his car struck numerous boulders in Wellard late Saturday night.