More than 30 homeless are sleeping in a maze of fire escapes at a major Melbourne shopping complex, with drugs, crime and anti-social behaviour rife as embattled traders cry out for help. The ...

Investigators believe unknown offenders rammed a vehicle into a shop in Mentone overnight before a fire gutted the business.

Dozens of firefighters are battling to bring a huge blaze under control at a factory filled with smoking paraphernalia in Melbourne’s southeast, with witnesses describing hearing “loud explosions” as ...

Two two-storey businesses were ablaze in Lonsdale St when fire crews arrived about 1.35am. It took 90 minutes for ten CFA trucks to bring the flames under control with two MFB appliances also called ...

The dilapidated Dandenong Hub — directly behind the newer and bigger Dandenong Square — is full of empty stores while a horde of homeless have moved into a warren of fire escapes that are filled with ...