Here's what made headlines today: A young man has been jailed for life over the vicious murder of his friend’s foster father in a northern suburbs home. New data shows that despite wage increases and interest rate cuts, homes have become even more unaffordable in the West. | 10 News Perth

Here's what made headlines today: Police are searching for a driver who struck a young boy at a pedestrian crossing and fled the scene. Homicide detectives are investigating a 69-year-old man’s suspicious death in the State’s west. | 10 News Perth

Here's what made headlines today: A lithium battery is again being blamed for a fire that gutted a Perth home. Multiple sightings of a school of sharks in the Swan River have been reported over the last few days. | 10 News Perth