Police probe the cause of an overnight fire that destroyed a barber shop and forced the closure of a neighbouring deli.
Fire guts Como shops, arson squad investigates
Year 7s in transition
2015 proves to be a challenge for teachers and students.
payWave trap
Consumer advocate says don’t take ‘no receipt’ as an answer.
Car stolen with baby boy asleep inside
Neighbour recounts dramatic carjacking incident as idling car is stolen with an 11-month-old baby asleep in his car seat.
Demountable classroom destroyed in fire in Duncraig
Davallia Primary School fire deemed to be arson.
Wear blue to help men feeling blue
Community encouraged to wear support men’s mental health for Blue Shirt Wednesday.
‘Brave’ teen saves brother from house fire
Family of six escape burning home, as teenage girl smashes window to free her younger brother.
WA Police use ‘bait cars’ to catch car thieves
WA Police mimic tactic used in Canada and the United States to trap car thieves.
Odd socks to help mental health
Mental health advocates urge WA community to break the stigma.
Prescribed burns blanket Perth in smoke
Prescribed burns cause smoke on the Kwinana Freeway.
New rare plant guide app to shape conservation in Pilbara
New smartphone app identifying rare plants in the Pilbara announced today.
ACT legalises ride-sharing, as WA tests water for reform
Uber Australia welcomes the ACT Government’s decision to regulate ride-sharing services and calls on West Australians to “tweet” Premier Colin Barnett to lobby for similar law changes.
Ultralight plane deaths ‘extremely rare’: flight instructor
The accidental death of a 62-year-old man is rare and recreational planes are still safe, says flight instructor Paul Coffey.
Perth talent goes begging
Mixed reviews for children’s theatre as employment option for Perth actors.
Bent not broken
Living with scoliosis, which has a long waiting list for surgery.
Call for better safety for cyclists as another rider injured
Man charged after a 56-year-old male cyclist hit in Kwinana Beach this morning.
Bushfire grants to help prepare communities
Local communities can now apply for grants of up to $50,000 to help counter fire threats.

