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Vandals damage native trees

The City of Melville in Perth says at least 20 native trees in the Piney Lakes Reserve will die or take hundreds of years to recover after vandals attacked them with a blunt axe.

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RSPCA probes kangaroo's death

The RSPCA is investigating the death of a kangaroo.

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Short films to help teach life skills for teens

A new campaign of hard-hitting realistic short films aim to help teach life skills to teenage boys.

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SES responds to aftermath of 'weak tornado'

Emergency crews will spend today repairing homes and restoring power after Perth's southern suburbs were hit by wild storms.

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Woman charged over Willagee hold up

Police have arrested and charged a woman in relation to an armed robbery at a fast food store in Willagee last week.

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Church destroyed after being set on fire in Willagee

A church has been destroyed after thieves broke into it and deliberately set it on fire in the Perth suburb of Willagee.

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Cockburn residents protest against amalgamation

About 200 people have gathered on the steps of State Parliament in protest against the State Government's plan to carve-up the City of Cockburn.

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Woman banned from owning pets for 10 years

A West Australian woman has been banned from owning an animal for 10 years and fined $4,000 for neglecting her dog and not treating its skin and eye conditions.

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Child left unattended in car at Perth shopping centre

A Perth mother may be charged after leaving her child unattended in a shopping centre car park on Saturday.

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Abandon Perth Freight Link, mayors tell inquiry

Mayors of three councils in Perth southern suburbs tell a Senate inquiry hearing the proposed Perth Freight Link should be abandoned in favour of developing a new harbour.

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Perth father jumps on bonnet as thief steals 4WD with baby son inside

A Perth father describes how he tried to stop his car being stolen with his 10-month-old baby boy asleep in the back in the southern Perth suburb of Willagee.

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Could Perth Freight Link be another Farrington Road?

Veterans of a campaign to prevent the extension of Farrington Road in the 1980s draw parallels between that dispute and the row over the $1.6 billion Perth Freight Link project, urging the State...

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Woman found dead at Perth home

Forensic experts are called in to investigate the death of a woman who was found at a property in Perth.

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Elderly Perth woman killed during burglary, police say

A 70-year-old woman whose body was found in her Perth home last week was killed during a burglary, West Australian police say.

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Valeria Fermendjin

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Serial killer Catherine Birnie's parole bid quashed

Notorious West Australian serial killer Catherine Birnie will remain behind bars after her fourth bid for parole is rejected.

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Police release images in hunt for Perth grandmother's killer

The people captured in the images were "going about their daily business" in the area around Valeria Fermendjin's house at the time she was killed and may have seen something relevant, police say.

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Dumped Liberal Jensen to run as independent in Tangney

Discarded Liberal MP Dennis Jensen announces he will contest the West Australian seat of Tangney as an independent candidate at the federal election.

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Basketballer lured woman to flat and raped her, court told

Former Perth Wildcats basketballer Kendal 'Tiny' Pinder allegedly lured a young woman to his flat to show her pictures of his Harlem Globetrotting days and raped her on his bed, a court hears.

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Arsonists cause $200k damage to Perth primary school

Detectives seek a group of teenagers believed to have lit a fire which caused significant damage to a primary school in Perth's southern suburbs.

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