DUI man caught again in missing tyre car

A MAN charged with DUI after he jack-knifed a truck was allegedly caught by police again several hours later driving a car with only three tyres. Police spokesman Samuel Dinnison said officers received a report about 9.30pm on Friday night that...

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Three tornadoes hit coastal towns: 17 hurt

A badly damaged house and downed power lines are seen after a tornado ripped through Bargara on Queensland's coast. YouTube/nikkogsxr WARNING signals will be broadcast for the Wide Bay area as tornado activity continues throughout the...

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WA celebrates Australia Day

Thousands flocked to Cottesloe Beach for the Havaianas Thong Challenge. Picture: Thomas Davidson Source: PerthNow WEST Australians revelled in all the colours of the flag for Australia Day - from swimming in the blue waters of Broome to kicking...

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Oz Day: Small steps to reconciliation

As Australia Day is celebrated at home, troops overseas send messages to family and friends. IT was a small step, but a significant one. At around 8am (AEDT) on Saturday, before the obligatory family barbecues and citizenship...

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No cane and able to return home to Perth

THE Perth-based maritime worker arrested by Singaporean authorities for swearing on a Tiger Airways flight out of Perth has had his passport returned and been told he faces no further action. The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade confirmed...

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Serial killer Catherine Birnie could walk

Serial killer Catherine Birnie's life sentence will be reviewed on Friday, January 25 2013. Source: PerthNow CATHERINE Birnie, jailed for life over four horrific murders which shocked Perth in the 1980s, will have her life sentence reviewed...

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Parched towns soaked by Peta onslaught

Cyclone Peta as seen from the PerthNow car on the North West Coastal Highway, 70km west of Karratha. PICTURES: Theo Fakos Source: PerthNow ASTONISHING rainfall in the Pilbara region of Western Australia has doubled the water in one of the...

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Bushfire contained in Trigg

Amateur footage of bushfires in the suburb of Trigg in northern Perth. Trigg resident 'Snakey' hoses down his home as a fire burns in nearby Trigg Bushland Reserve. Picture: Thomas Roy Photography. Source: PerthNow Trigg...

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The Hottest 100: What the bands think

Hottest of the hot: Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, Birds of Tokyo and the boys from The Rubens. Picture: Supplied Source: news.com.au THE votes are in and the day is nearly upon us where we all crank up the volume and settle in to enjoy the...

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Perth prepares for big bang at Skyworks

PERTH CELEBRATES: Fireworks from the South Perth foreshore on Australia Day last year. Picture: Bohdan Warchomij Source: PerthNow IT will begin with bouncy castles and a circus and end with several big bangs when Perth celebrates Australia...

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WA minister defends observatory decision

Perth Observatory , Bickley Generic Pic Stewart Allen Picture: Allen Stewart Source: PerthNow THE West Australian government has defended its decision to axe research at Perth Observatory, saving $300,000 but putting a handful of astronomers...

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Aussie 'bikie links' in Thai shooting

This gun was photographed on a police desk as the Australians were interviewed. Picture: Phuketwan.com Source: Supplied TWO Australian men with alleged links to an outlaw motorcycle gang have been arrested in Phuket over the shooting of two...

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Deep shock on death row in Bali

Lindsay June Sandiford in the cell she now refuses to leave. Source: AFP BRITISH woman Lindsay Sandiford is in shock and tears after being sentenced to death in Bali and won't leave her jail cell, refusing to even see her sister. Guards...

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Mayor stuck after Pilbara cyclone fury

Cyclone Peta as seen from the PerthNow car on the North West Coastal Highway, 70km west of Karratha. PICTURES: Theo Fakos Source: PerthNow Cyclone Peta as seen from the PerthNow car on the North West Coastal Highway, 70km west of Karratha....

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Election pledge for Kimberley education

Opposition Leader Mark McGowan and Josie Farrer, the Labor candidate for Kimberley, at Town Beach in Broome. Picture: Theo Fakos Source: PerthNow OPPOSITION leader Mark McGowan made his pitch for votes in the Kimberley this morning by promising...

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Lucky escape after plane crash lands

TWO people are in a satisfactory condition in hospital after their light plane crash landed at Kununurra Airport in Western Australia's far north early today. A Health Department spokesman said the pair received minor injuries in the incident,...

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Barnett defends record on police funding

WA Premier Colin Barnett. Picture: Marie Nirme Source: The Australian Police Union boss George Tilbury. Source: PerthNow WESTERN Australia's Premier Colin Barnett has stoutly defended his government's record on police funding, as the...

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Message in bottle reaches Perth after 76 years

A message in a bottle found 76 years after it was thrown into the sea has been reunited with the family of the Perth man who wrote it. A message in a bottle, written by a Perth man in 1936, has been reunited with the man's family....

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WA ports close for cyclone threat

The latest tracking map for a tropical low near the Pilbara coast that may develop into a cyclone. Picture: Bureau of Meterology Source: PerthNow RIO Tinto is closing its Cape Lambert and Dampier ports in WA's Pilbara region to prepare for...

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Colourful characters, colourful language

Rhoda Lopez, Austin Castiglione performing in the stage production The Motherf--ker with the Hat. Picture: Gary Marsh Source: PerthNow Austin Castiglione performing in the stage production The Motherf--ker with the Hat. Picture: Gary Marsh...

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Smoky bushland fires north of Perth

Water bombers have been called to assist at two fires north of Perth. Source: PerthNow FIRE crews are working to control two large fires burning north of Perth, which are causing a lot of smoke but not posing a risk to lives or homes. ...

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Pilot praised after TV chopper crash

A Channel 10 cameraman is in hospital after a helicopter crashed east of Perth. The wreckage of the Channel 10 news helicopter. Source: PerthNow THE TV cameraman who had a lucky escape when the helicopter he was filming from...

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Driver critical after Swan River car plunge

A car is removed from the Swan River near Barrack Street Jetty by police and emergency services. Picture: Kerris Berrington Source: PerthNow A car is removed from the Swan River near Barrack Street Jetty by police and emergency services....

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Shots heard, spent cartridge found

POLICE have launched an investigation after shots were heard in South Perth overnight. About 10pm last night police were called to an address in Garden Street, South Perth after reports of gunshots. It's been confirmed at least one spent cartridge...

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