Papamoa residents are breathing a sigh of relief after an unexpected power cut left some residents without power before the Super Rugby Final this evening. More... Read More

In New Zealand 86 per cent of women and 73 per cent of men are on Facebook, according to a Colmar Brunton survey probing the country's social media habits. In spite... Read More

Lobo has been a special part of the Farrell family for almost one year - he'll celebrate the anniversary on September 2. And Lobo has made a definite difference. Georgie... Read More

Bay of Plenty Police is urging motorists to avoid non-essential travel in the Taupo/Turangi area. Snow is making driving condition difficult and more snow is predicted... Read More

Police are seeking the public's help in locating two men suspected of robbing the Superette in Brookfield, Tauranga last night. A police spokesperson says two men... Read More

Update 11.30am: Air Crash investigators are heading to the scene of a light aircraft crash at Tauranga Airport this morning. Emergency Services were called to the... Read More

Former Bay of Plenty woman Cindy Taylor has been found guilty of the manslaughter of her elderly mother Ena Lai Dung. After five hours of deliberations the jury... Read More

A young orca which became separated from its pod in Tauranga Harbour has died. The calf named Bob died in the early hours of this morning confirmed Conservation... Read More

A Mount Maunganui home and a Tauranga renovation have taken top honours at this year's regional House of the Year awards. The Bay of Plenty Central Plateau Registered... Read More

The Whakatane Community were treated to an impressive display of rugby from the Bay of Plenty Steamers, when they triumphed over Northland in a 49-26 victory yesterday. The... Read More

Tauranga motorists are being reminded there may be delays in the area of Sandhurst Drive and State Highway 2 Interchange due to road closures on SH29A says the New... Read More

Police are warning motorists to take care on the roads as snow is expected to fall on the Desert Road, State Highway 1 tonight. The MetService has issued a snowfall... Read More