He pulled the trigger five times in a daylight gang shooting in Rotorua and was responsible for a string of car break-ins and had ridden dangerously on a trail... Read More

5.25pm A person has been transported to Tauranga Hospital in a serious condition, following a crash involving a cyclist at Mount Maunganui. Totara St has... Read More

Some students are so stressed by new high-stakes NCEA exams they are suffering extreme anxiety and sleeplessness. Schools say teens who have reached their... Read More

The first details have been revealed for a brand new motorsport and driver training facility in the Bay of Plenty's TECT Park. Thunder Ridge Motorsport Park... Read More

Pyes Pa Rd is down to one lane as police wait for a car to be towed following a crash. 'Police were advised of a crash on Pyes Pa Rd at 11.10am today,”... Read More

After buying a Powerball ticket on a whim, a couple from the Hauraki District have become the country's newest multi-millionaires. After a challenging day,... Read More

He loved nothing more than locking up gang members and drug dealers. He was colourful, legendary but fair. He was a 'bloody good cop”. Senior... Read More

Tauranga's vibrant cultural calendar is in full swing, with a series of events bringing communities together to celebrate culture and connection. Following... Read More

Fire crews have extinguished an early morning blaze in Tauranga Marina. Four boats went up in flames at 1.20am. At the height of the response, five fire... Read More

The Pāpāmoa Volunteer Fire Brigade has retired its siren, choosing to rely on alternative alert methods to notify firefighters of emergencies. The brigade,... Read More

Fire crews have been fighting a blaze on two boats in Tauranga Marina. Emergency services were called to the scene at 1.20am Wednesday where they found the... Read More

The man accused of causing a head-on collision near Taihape that killed three motorcyclists can now be identified. Garth Temokina Thompson, 51, faces charges... Read More