The Latest Breaking News from Geraldton

A former Midwest WA taxi driver who attacked a passenger in an argument over the fare has been sentenced to six years behind bars.

Tethered to other swimmers acting as his eyes, Jeremy McClure battled cold, hunger and fatigue to finish the 60km journey in gruelling conditions.

Industry leaders say stigma associated with travelling after the pandemic will not stop tourists from visiting regional WA when international cruises return next month.

One of the world's biggest science experiments could unlock a new identity — and a jobs boom — for WA's Midwest, as a base for space exploration.

The coach of the Geraldton Buccaneers says his players should not lose sight of a successful season despite the heartbreaking NBL1 West grand final loss.

Doctors and businesses say cancelled flights and altered schedules are wreaking havoc as the airline attempts to manage the impact of the pandemic on its staff.

Police allege a 48-year-old policeman supplied alcohol to two 14-year-old girls before assaulting one of them.

Rapid coastal erosion at Point Moore could force Marine Rescue Geraldton to relocate by the end of the year.

Former Geraldton senior constable Michael Richard Tyler is behind bars after pleading guilty to accessing and possessing child sex abuse material, which he then discussed and forwarded to users in online chat rooms.

The court hears the methamphetamine, or ice — worth about $160 million — was transferred onto a 55-foot vessel in a mid-ocean rendezvous with another boat.

A crew member from a Chinese bulk carrier has been found alive after being reported missing, following an air and land search.