A person has died after being found unconscious in the water near Town Beach jetty in Broome this morning.
Phoebe Solon
Three police officers have allegedly been assaulted in Broome in two separate incidents within 24 hours.
Broome residents are being encouraged to dress up and get behind two local charities at this year’s Broome Police Charity Ball
Four community-driven projects in the West Kimberley have received a combined boost of almost $400,000 in State Government funding
Laura Newell
Broome claims soccer’s inaugural West Kimberley Cup, run by Football West, finishing unbeaten against senior men’s teams from Derby and Fitzroy Crossing at Cable Beach Primary School.
A Curtin University researcher has found almost one in three homes in remote Pilbara Aboriginal communities had no food stored in the fridge, freezer or pantry.
Julia Petersen
Bardi Jawi author Edith Wright is confronting the painful legacy of the Kimberley pearling industry in her new book, The Burden and the Blessing, released September 8 by Magabala Books.
The Shire of Broome has approved Moontide Distillery’s proposal for a new small bar, brewery and cellar door on Hamersley Street
The Shinju Matsuri Stampede at Broome Speedway delivered two nights of racing on August 28 and 29, with the Support the North Broth Enterprise Series finale ending in chaotic fashion.
Shinju Matsuri wrapped up its 2026 celebrations on Sunday following a packed final week of celebrations of art, music, food, culture and community across Broome.
Derby District High School has been named a finalist in the excellence in early childhood education category at the 2026 WA Education Awards.
Two people charged after police allegedly seized more than 168 grams of methylamphetamine from bushland near Broome.
A 35-year-old Derby man will be eligible for parole this month after being receiving an 18-month jail sentence for possession of meth with intent to sell or supply.
Laura Newell and Julia Petersen
Local youth are taking centre stage as the Sandfly Circus presents its latest production, When You’re Older…, at the Broome Recreation and Aquatic Centre next month.
Cain Andrews
Zulaybar Cafe is set to transform the Old Broome Lock Up into a new food venue and plans to open later this year.
The Shire of Broome council has voted to make new dog exercise areas in Broome permanent following a one-year trial.
Broome’s overall liveability score has risen to 68, up three points from 2024 and five points above the Northern Australia local government average, according to the shire’s latest community scorecard.
A man jailed for possession with intent to sell 3.24kg of cannabis and possession of stolen or unlawfully obtained property said he was dealing the drug to ‘save for retirement’.
At the time of the latest offences, Mariette was on bail, with the judge saying his long record showed a “persistent disregard for the law”.
Regionally based families and carers of young people with a disability needing medical treatment in Perth are being offered a new accommodation lifeline.
A breakfast burger has become an unlikely piece of evidence after police in WA’s north uncovered a shocking addition hidden inside.
Tegwen Bescoby
Shinju Matsuri festivities continue into their final week, with plenty to come and a packed program of art, music, food, film and community events.
Seventeen Kimberley native title parties have received a share in $3.69m in State Government grants in an effort to strengthen Aboriginal heritage management across the region.
Four Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations will share in more than $8m in State Government funding to deliver 13 homes for Aboriginal and employees and their families across the Pilbara and Kimberley.
