Alicia Hanson

A friend of 76-year-old pilot Malcolm Vivian remembers him as a "beautiful man" and "special aircraft builder" after his death in a light plane crash near Northam, and says he does not think pilot error was to blame.

A girl under the age of 10 is being treated in Perth Children's Hospital after being attacked by a dog while playing outside a home in Hillarys.

The WA government announces plans to give local councils the power to require cats to be contained to owners' properties, to protect native birds and other wildlife.

The parents of a young man with a neuromuscular disease who died seven days after spinal surgery say they have serious concerns about the post-operative care he was provided at Royal Perth Hospital.

Homes are raided and property seized as part of an ongoing investigation into embattled Perth builder Nicheliving.

A man who was picked up by a Perth ferry after his dive boat left him behind says failing to account for every diver before leaving a site is unacceptable.

The Australian Maritime Safety Authority is investigating how the divers came to be left behind before being rescued by a passing ferry.

Perth property developer Nicheliving, which is currently fighting to retain its building registration after failing to complete hundreds of homes, launches a new brand to sell homes.

A troubled Perth building company with more than 230 unfinished homes on its books fails to have its building contractor registration renewed, leaving customers facing further uncertainty.

A credit check has revealed that the troubled residential construction company has been issued an Australian Taxation Office default notice for more than $3.8 million, and that several sub-contractors are taking legal action over unpaid bills.