A 38-year-old man has been charged with the murder of a 39-year-old woman in Mowanjum Aboriginal Community near Derby on Easter Sunday, April 20.
Cain Andrews
The Gibb River Road between Mount Barnett and Pentecost River has been shut due to flooding after ex-tropical cyclone Errol made landfall at the weekend.
Halls Creek experienced a 75 per cent increase in family violence incidents last year, reaching an all time high of 589 offences of violent or threatening behaviour reported to police.
Sarah Crawford
Education Minister Sabine Winton says the Cook Government recognises everyday expenses are a major concern for Kimberley families, urging parents to use the WA Student Assistance scheme.
Natasha Clark
Broome teen Jasper Barnett powered through the pool at the 2025 Australian Age and MC Age Championships, claiming silver in the girls’ 13 50m butterfly final at Brisbane Aquatic Centre on Tuesday morning.
Punters and community leaders from around the electorate of Durack have weighed in on the current election campaign and their message is loud — don’t leave our region behind.
The Broome Returned and Services League will host a full day of Anzac Day events this year, with everything from the traditional dawn service to live music and raffles running late into the night.
Tropical cyclone Errol had been moving south off the Kimberley coast but turned back towards land early this morning.
Hayley Taylor
Communities along the west Kimberley coast are being urged to prepare now, with severe tropical cyclone Errol tracking towards the mainland.
Tropical Low 29U is expected to form into tropical cyclone Errol by the end of the week and turn around and head back up the Kimberley coast over the weekend.
On their first trip to the North West indie pop due Lime Cordiale will not only be packing the tunes for their debut performance at the Kimberley Moon Experience - they will also be bringing their fishing rods.
A high-profile barrister has declared child sex charges against ex-AFL player Josh Hill will be ‘defended’ during a brief hearing of the case on Monday.
The West Kimberley Football League has released its 2025 fixtures with just over a week until the first bounce of round one, on April 26.
The sighting has prompted immediate beach closures as a precautionary safety measure.
Shire of Wyndham East Kimberley councillors have voted to give themselves a 25 per cent pay rise to encourage more candidates to stand in the next local government elections.
Three Broome businesses have come away with award wins from the Regional Chambers of Commerce and Industry’s Regional Business Awards.
Rising costs and labour shortages continue to plague Kimberley businesses, with Chamber of Commerce and Industry of WA report revealing nearly 90 per cent of businesses are struggling to find workers.
Bayside clinched the win in their clash with the Gantheaume Pointers in round four of the Broome Basketball Association’s semester one senior men’s competition on April 9.
Despite a fresh US tariff on Australian beef exports, Kimberley industry leaders say it’s not international trade that’s hampering growth — it’s Canberra’s red tape.
A social media fad blamed for a spike in youth crime in Halls Creek appears to have lost its appeal, with police reporting that harsher sentences for youths have led to the end of the TikTok challenge.
Building off a season of high performance in 2024, Kimberley AFL stars Callum Ah Chee and Toby Bedford are showing no signs of slowing down, delivering a solid start for the 2025 season.
More than 7000ha of agricultural land in the Ord River irrigation area is on the market as receivers for failed grower Quintis liquidate the assets of what was the world’s biggest sandalwood producer.
Broome police have laid a raft of charges against people travelling into Broome over the past week in their most recent sting targeting the transportation of prohibited drugs into the iconic tourist town.
Notre Dame’s Nulungu Institute is exploring solutions to energy poverty in remote Indigenous communities – which leaves some of Australia’s most vulnerable without power in extreme heat for days on end.
