Melbourne weather: First winter blast hits Victoria and other top stories

Melbourne weather: First winter blast hits Victoria

It saw the temperature drop from 16 degrees to 14 degrees in Melbourne about 8.30am. The mercury should remain in the low-to-mid teens for the rest of the day, but at times it will feel closer to 10 degrees, Bureau of Meteorology forecaster Michael ... >> view original

Woman's body found in Melbourne's north, man in custody

A woman's body was found inside a home in Melbourne's north on Monday afternoon after a man walked into a police station and allegedly told officers he had killed her. Homicide squad detectives are handling the investigation into the death of the woman ... >> view original

Boy, 12, groped on Melbourne tram

Police are appealing for help to catch a man alleged to have groped a 12-year-old boy on a Melbourne tram last month. The boy was travelling from school on a route 19 tram at the Levers Street/Royal Parade stop in Carlton North about 4pm on April 17. >> view original

For UFC 193, Melbourne stadium and arena on hold; Wright hoping for title fight

The Melbourne event was a long time coming. Earlier this year, the State of Victoria overturned a ban that perviously prevented MMA from taking place in a caged fighting surface. With the UFC's famed octagon now a legal fighting apparatus, Wright said ... >> view original

Woman's body found inside house in Melbourne's north

A woman's body has been found at a property in Dallas, in Melbourne's north. (9NEWS). AAP. A man is in custody following the discovery of a woman's body in a home in Melbourne's north. Aged in his 40s, he was arrested shortly after police found the ... >> view original

Parents plead to see son accused of Melbourne terror plot

A Melbourne teenager accused of planning a terrorist attack on home soil has appeared in court, as his parents pleaded to see their son. Following Friday's raids in which police claim they found three improvised explosive devices, the 17-year-old faces ... >> view original

North Melbourne coach Brad Scott involved in alleged incident with security guard

The Kangaroos released a statement, saying: "The North Melbourne Football Club is aware of claims made by a security guard at Blundstone Arena. The club is gathering all available information in order to prepare a response. No further comment can be ... >> view original

Rain, hail, storms ... snow?

... for damaging winds. A top of 16C is forecast with a high chance of showers and a thunderstorm and possible local hail tonight. A flood watch has been issued for the greater Melbourne catchments of Werribee, Maribyrnong, Yarra, Dandenong and Bunyip. >> view original

Man bashed couple in Melbourne karaoke bar after seeing ex-girlfriend with ...

A Chinese national bashed fellow patrons at a Melbourne karaoke bar after seeing his former girlfriend enter the venue with another man, a court has heard. Ming Chen, 26, will be deported to China once he is released from jail, after he was sentenced ... >> view original

Melbourne agents to sue property price predictor, realAs.com

Estate agents Stockdale & Leggo have threatened to sue property price predictor realAs unless it removes a link on its website to a Channel Nine news report about Melbourne's worst suburbs for underquoting, based on realAs data. The two-minute video, ... >> view original