Annual crime data reveals rise in sexual assaults
There were more than 1650 sexual assaults and related crimes reported South Australian police during the last financial year, data shows.
View ArticleMan stabbed in group brawl, another arrested
A man is in hospital with stab wounds which were inflicted in a fight in Adelaide's north, and a 40-year-old from Elizabeth East has been arrested.
View ArticleElizabeth East stabbing accused faces court
A man who allegedly stabbed another man during a brawl at Elizabeth East has appeared in court charged with attempted murder and causing serious harm.
View ArticleBoy killed in Adelaide house fire
A young boy has died after being trapped by a house fire in Adelaide's northern suburbs. Emergency crews and police were called to a Housing Trust property in Leslie Street at Elizabeth East, and told...
View ArticleArmed man in custody following siege in Adelaide's northern suburbs
An armed man who held police at bay for more than seven hours at a property in Adelaide's north is taken into custody.
View ArticleSuspected bikie charged after SA police find weapons, drugs
A man, believed to be a member of the Comanchero outlaw motorcycle gang, is charged after South Australian police find more than one kilogram of methamphetamines worth more than $1 million.
View ArticleWoman fatally struck by car was lying on road: SA police
Police say a woman who died after she was hit by a car was lying on the road when the accident happened in Adelaide's north.
View ArticleTeen tradies from Adelaide's north optimistic about job prospects
Students from Adelaide's northern suburbs are picking up tools and renovating homes in a bid to improve their job prospects in a region where unemployment is rampant.
View ArticleThree women raped and beat female victim, court hears
Three women accused of violently robbing and gang raping another woman in Adelaide's north may have thought the victim had a drug debt, the prosecution says.
View ArticleSnowtown hopes to shake dark past with giant mural
It has been nearly 20 years since one of Australia's most brutal crimes tarnished the Snowtown community forever but a new mural project has locals hoping for a brighter future.
View ArticleTwo Porsches stolen from same home in upmarket suburb
Two men from Adelaide's northern suburbs are charged over the theft of a pair of Porsche SUVs from a home in the city's inner south, after one of the cars was found at a petrol station.
View Article'Mother of Satan' explosives rock suburban Adelaide, 43yo man charged
Police set off four explosives known as "Mother of Satan" in the backyard of an Adelaide home. A Davoren Park man is charged with manufacturing explosives, but police say it is not a "terrorism-related...
View ArticleBaha'i Centre among Adelaide buildings burnt in overnight spate of fires
Police are investigating a suspicious fire at a religious building in the Adelaide suburb of North Brighton, as well as at a unit in the city's north.
View ArticleSeven children arrested over two separate police pursuits through Adelaide
Children aged between 10 and 17-years-old are charged with numerous traffic offences over two separate police pursuits through the Adelaide Hills and the city's northern suburbs.
View ArticleTwo teenagers die after crashing allegedly stolen motorbike into car in Adelaide
A motorbike crashes into a car turning onto a street in Adelaide's northern suburbs, leaving two teens, aged 17 and 18, dead.
View ArticleAll 4,200 chickens in freeway truck fire killed or to be euthanased
The RSPCA says all the chickens on board a truck that caught fire on the South Eastern Freeway have died or will be euthanased, as separate fires destroy properties in Mount Gambier and Elizabeth.
View ArticleBoy died in Adelaide house fire
A boy has died in a house fire in Adelaide's northern suburbs.
View ArticlePrincipal pays tribute to teenager who drowned 'trying to rescue his friend'
A teenager who drowned off a remote South Australian beach over the weekend is being remembered as a "cheerful" and "wonderful" student who died trying to help a friend.
View ArticleState government signs off on 44 new public houses as housing waiting list...
The state government says work is underway on the first stages of its plan to build 400 extra public houses, while advocates say it's a good start but so much more housing is urgently needed.
View ArticlePolice officer injured, man in critical condition after two possibly related...
A police officer suffers leg injuries when he is hit by a car at Paralowie, while another man, who police say might have been involved in the crash, is in a critical condition in hospital.
View ArticleNaked home invader who intended to rape grandmother destroyed her safe place,...
Victims of a home invasion tell a South Australian court that the intruder, who was naked when he straddled a grandmother while she slept, destroyed the sanctity of their beloved family home.
View ArticleMan sentenced for 'frightening' attempted rape of Adelaide grandmother
A man who broke into an Adelaide home and tried to rape a woman while her husband watched television downstairs will spend at least three-and-a-half years behind bars.
View ArticleThree teenagers arrested after alleged stabbing of mother and son following...
Three teenagers have been arrested after an incident in Adelaide's inner-southern suburbs which left a mother and son with minor stab wounds.
View ArticleWoman threatened in granny flat by intruder armed with pole
An armed intruder allegedly entered a granny flat and threatened a woman before stealing phones and a purse in Adelaide's north overnight, police say.
View ArticlePrivate college fined after teenager's death during school trip
A private college in Adelaide's north is fined $420,000 for breaching the Work Health and Safety Act after a teenage student drowned during a 2021 school camping trip.
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