A controlling boyfriend, who hated his girlfriend's smoking habit, is sentenced for firing shots with a semi-automatic handgun at the home of an Adelaide man who gave her a cigarette.

Dahlia Matkovic says as a young, healthy woman she never expected to be diagnosed with bowel cancer in her 20s. She wants everyone to know the risks, no matter what age.

He has just handed down a State Budget with a $21 billion debt — and now South Australian Treasurer Rob Lucas is fielding questions about his indulgent diet and expected lifespan.

A female footballer who played in a men's South Australian country league has her suspension reduced to four weeks by an independent tribunal.

South Australia's latest budget locks in money for a new hospital and other key infrastructure projects, but also foreshadows cuts to overall health spending.

Funding flows for low-income earners to buy a home and a new Women's and Children's Hospital are on the cards in South Australia's 2019 budget. Find out how the budget will impact you.

Sex workers say they are being harassed and intimidated by South Australian police, as figures show charges for sex-work offences have spiked in the past two years.

The number of older women experiencing homelessness has surged in recent years, with divorce, pay disparity and a lack of superannuation culminating in a "perfect storm" of gender disadvantage.

Another O-Bahn extension, more Park'n'Ride services and interchange feeder services are all on the cards ahead of Tuesday's State Budget, but you might have to wait longer for a city tram loop.

Police arrest three people who allegedly led them on a pursuit in two stolen cars through several Adelaide suburbs, after road spikes failed to stop the high-speed chase.

Four parachutists were forced to make an emergency jump from a light plane over a popular skydiving region south of Adelaide earlier this year when the engine cut out, according to an Australian Transport Safety Bureau report.

Jodie Pearce relies on Tonsley railway station in Adelaide's south to get to appointments in the CBD, and says closing it will force locals with disabilities to stay home.

A P-plater loses his licence on the spot after allegedly being caught driving at more than twice the speed limit in a 100kph zone on a regional SA highway.

A man who threatened to shoot police during an 11-hour siege at a business complex in Adelaide's East End in June 2015 is sentenced to two decades in prison.

A man who attacked two strangers with a knife in Adelaide's CBD before eating a meal at Hungry Jack's cannot remember anything from the assault except a "flash of extreme anger", a court hears.

High-tech mapping using AI and satellites reveals that nearly 500,000km of grape vines are growing throughout Australia — that's more than the distance between Earth and the Moon.

The fossils of a giant new species of sea creature are discovered on South Australia's Kangaroo Island — and with its formidable legs with spines used for crushing and shredding food, scientists are comparing it to Tyrannosaurus rex.

Richmond's form slump continues but they showed fight in their 33-point loss to the impressive Crows at Adelaide Oval on Thursday night.

Muhammad Iqbal was two days away from starting a new job when he was struck by a van on a walk in Adelaide's west on Monday. Now, local community groups are fundraising to help send his body home.

The nurses' union says a law requiring remote health workers to be accompanied when going on unscheduled or after-hours callouts is being undermined by the State Government.

A court hears a former concreter ran a business from home selling cannabis-infused confectionery products, including Nutella and fairy floss, to help pay his mortgage.

A report finds Adelaide's drinking water could be under risk of contamination, leading to outbreaks of gastro, because of the State Government's plan to open up reservoirs to recreational activities.

An Adelaide-born professor who is an advocate for sex with robots and also ran as a Fraser Anning candidate in the federal election is awarded a Queen's Birthday honour.

Organisers of a South Australian wine festival blame licensed bus operators for an outbreak of drunken behaviour that has some questioning how the event is run.

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