Blake Kagi has worked with ABC News for more than a decade. During that time he spent an extended period working as a full-time sports reporter.
The family of Donna Nelson, who was jailed in Japan for drug smuggling after being duped in a love scam, say they are ecstatic to have her back in Western Australia.
The University of Western Australia, Murdoch University and Curtin University could be merged under a WA government proposal. What's behind the plan, how will it work and what comes next?
An 80-year-old man is seriously injured and another man is in custody after an unmarked police vehicle crashed into a civilian's car during a high-speed police chase in Perth's southern suburbs.
Western Australia's shark-tagging program will be expanded and the use of AI-powered drones investigated as part of a suite of measures aimed at keeping beachgoers safe.
Fremantle Dockers captain Alex Pearce will avoid surgery and is expected to return to pre-season training after suffering an Achilles injury in Saturday's dramatic AFL Grand Final loss to Brisbane.
With an AFL grand final berth at stake, Fremantle coach Justin Longmuir insists there is no chance the Dockers will underestimate a Sydney side missing a host of star players at the SCG on Friday night.
Plucked from state footy three years after being passed over by all 18 AFL clubs at the national draft, Isaiah Dudley reflects on his improbable rise as the Dockers look to bounce back in the finals.
One year on from a devastating fire which destroyed a shopping centre in Perth's north-east, the pain for business owners who lost what they had spent years working on is still raw.
Western Australia's energy minister lashes out at Western Power employees who provided references for a senior manager who was jailed for raping a female colleague on a work trip.
A US Federal Court has ruled against the social media giant in an ongoing legal dispute with Australian billionaire Andrew Forrest, who is suing Meta over scam ads that feature his likeness without his permission.
The WA environment minister defends rule changes about what can go in green FOGO bins, amid a backlash over the changes and suggestions they have not been communicated clearly.
Community members and councillors are raising concerns over prohibited fishing at Perth's Galup Reserve, formerly Lake Monger, as one group says more turtles are being killed by fishing gear.
A host of high-profile Australians gather at Perth Stadium to pay tribute to one of the nation's most well-known sports broadcasters, Dennis Cometti.
The former soldier who publicly assassinated ex-Rebels bikie boss Nick Martin at Perth Motorplex in 2020 can be publicly identified for the first time, after he successfully overturned a court order suppressing his identity.
Fruit and vegetable producers in one of Western Australia's key food growing regions are counting the cost of Cyclone Narelle, with one banana grower reporting more than 80 per cent of his crop has been destroyed.
A group of West Australian former high-level rowers are still in shock after claiming a win at the world's biggest and most famous rowing event — The Head of the Charles Regatta in Boston.
Italian heavyweights AC Milan look set to play a match, for actual Serie A points, in Perth. What will the state government pay to lure them here, and why are some football supporters unhappy?
A man in his 30s dies after an incident on the banks of the Moore River in Guilderton, while six other swimmers are rescued by bystanders.
Topic: Accidents and Emergency Incidents
Incorrect ballot papers are among several problems identified with postal voting packages sent out ahead next month's local government elections in WA.
Prized fish species including dhufish, snapper and red emperor are at severe risk of population collapse along WA's coast, prompting the state government to flag even stricter measures to protect stocks.
Basil Zempilas writes to the Indian Society of WA in a bid to smooth over damage caused by comments from federal colleague Jacinta Nampijinpa Price, as she prepares to speak at an event at one of the society's venues.
Topic: State and Territory Government
Homicide Squad detectives investigate the death of a 49-year-old man from his injuries after an incident a home in Perth's southern suburbs.
New legislation aimed at fast-tracking priority energy and defence projects in Western Australia could put the environment at risk and lead to less transparent government, experts say.
Topic: State and Territory Government
Australia's competition watchdog raises major concerns about the proposed sale of Western Australia's biggest insurer to industry giant IAG.
Authorities are investigating a mass fish kill after hundreds of dead fish wash up on Perth's lower Swan River, prompting concerns about water quality.
