State Highway 30 is closed due to multiple fallen trees lying across the highway. SH30 is closed from Tikitere to Rotoma, says a Waka Kotahi NZTA spokesperson. "Please... Read More

Minister for Pacific Peoples Aupito William Sio is urging Tongans everywhere to embrace Uike Kātoanga'i ‘o e lea faka-Tonga - Tonga Language Week 2022,... Read More

Police are continuing to investigate the disappearance of Te Kuiti man Colin Heath. The 46-year-old was reported missing on March 19 and was last seen in Te Kuiti. "Police... Read More

Plans for an $84 million rejuvenation of Tauranga's waterfront described as a 'hallelujah moment” have been approved. At a meeting on Monday, Tauranga City... Read More

Today, the Ministry of Health is reporting 2035 community cases, 273 current hospitalisations. The seven-day rolling average of community case numbers today... Read More

A Bay of Plenty resident out walking at Kaituna Cut has spotted what appears to be snow on a local mountain. "I was walking along the Kaituna Cut, it's quite... Read More

Police are on the hunt for a man who allegedly robbed a security truck at gunpoint in the Bay of Plenty. The aggravated robbery of security staff refilling cash... Read More

An epic graduation at the Dog Training Centre last week formally sent out 22 police boots and 44 paws to help make New Zealand's communities safer. Ten patrol... Read More

Snow has settled in Dunedin, Christchurch and Wellington this morning - although it's not very much. WeatherWatch.co.nz says the light snow flurries are the... Read More

A Papamoa family - who receive first-hand continuous care and support from the Child Cancer Foundation - is hosting a local event this Wig Wednesday to raise funds... Read More

The impressive depth of football talent in Tauranga was abundantly clear last week as Tauranga Boys' College First XI won the NZ Secondary Schools Premier title... Read More

Entries are officially open for the Surtees 18th Annual Fishing Competition, which is delighting fishing enthusiasts who were faced with the event being cancelled... Read More