Perth local news noon update for February 02, 2026. As your Monday unfolds, we are looking at a serious call to action regarding a hidden crisis in our state. A new report highlights the startling number of young people facing homelessness in Western Australia, often suffering in silence. It is a sobering reminder of the work that still needs to be done in our community.

On a nostalgic note, we bid a fond farewell to an icon. Before the Fremantle Traffic Bridge meets the wrecking ball, locals with unique connections to the structure—including some actually born on it—gathered for one last crossing. We also take a look at a viral health trend involving chia seeds that has experts urging caution before you believe everything you see on social media.

Finally, we wrap up with a visual recap of the month that was. From bushfires to serene beaches, January was a month of extremes for WA, and we are celebrating the photographers who captured it all. Stay informed with ExtraLocal Perth, your daily source for Perth news and community updates.

Perth local news morning update for February 02, 2026. We start the new week with heavy hearts as the city processes a devastating tragedy in Mosman Park. Police are continuing their investigation into the deaths of a family of four, an event that Premier Roger Cook has described as unimaginable. We also have updates on a serious assault in Woodlands that has left a woman fighting for her life.

In other news, we look at the latest property data for Western Australia. Prices climbed again in January, but financial experts are predicting a shift in the market as interest rates bite. Finally, we rev up the engines for a positive story about female motorcyclists connecting across the globe and right here in Perth. Stay informed with ExtraLocal Perth, your daily source for Perth news and community updates.

Perth local news evening update for February 01, 2026. As the sun sets on this Sunday, we wrap up the weekend with the stories shaping our city. We cover significant legal developments involving a prominent WA billionaire and a distressing incident at the Cannington greyhound track that has renewed calls for change in the sport.

We also take a look back at the extremes of January, from bushfires to beach days, before ending on a nostalgic note in Fremantle. A group of locals—including two people actually born on the structure—gathered to say a final goodbye to the old Traffic Bridge before its demolition. Stay informed with ExtraLocal Perth, your daily source for Perth news and community updates.