01:26pm Fri 21 Feb, 2020
A parole recall warrant has been issued for a man police say is dangerous. Police are seeking information on the whereabouts of 32-year-old James Maurirere. "Maurirere... Read More
01:02pm Fri 21 Feb, 2020
‘Gangs are filling a social need' was a comment that stirred the audience in Tauranga last night as solutions were offered to help restore the city's... Read More
11:48am Fri 21 Feb, 2020
Today's sentencing of the man found guilty of murdering British backpacker Grace Milane sees the end of what has been a long and difficult period of time for the... Read More
11:45am Fri 21 Feb, 2020
An independent chair has been appointed to lead a key Tauranga City Council committee. The mayor and councillors yesterday confirmed Bruce Robertson would lead... Read More
10:50am Fri 21 Feb, 2020
A body has been found on a Tauranga walkway this morning. A caller to the 0800 SUNLIVE news hotline says they have seen a number of police officers on the walkway... Read More
10:45am Fri 21 Feb, 2020
State Highway 2 through the Karangahake Gorge will be closed between 8pm and 5am on Tuesday 25 and Wednesday 26 February for road resurfacing. Signage and cordons... Read More
09:59am Fri 21 Feb, 2020
Shopping for a car can be time consuming - traipsing from one dealership to the next and comparing prices takes a lot of effort Papamoa Rotary has come up with... Read More
09:10am Fri 21 Feb, 2020
Underwater trapping across the Bay of Plenty coastline this summer by Bay of Plenty Regional Council confirmed that the aggressive Asian paddle crab has become... Read More
08:10am Fri 21 Feb, 2020
The Tauranga CBD has been slowly changing as new buildings replace old ones - yet some shops have sat empty for months or years. A new initiative from Downtown... Read More
07:28am Fri 21 Feb, 2020
Police are treating a car fire in a Tauranga suburb as suspicious. Firefighters were called to the vehicle fire on Anne Road, Bellevue, at 11.20pm. The vehicle... Read More
07:03am Fri 21 Feb, 2020
A constable who swam a gorge river 18 times in the dark to rescue a group of stranded youngsters has been praised for her exceptional and potentially life-saving... Read More
06:45am Fri 21 Feb, 2020
The Bay of Plenty is responsible for more than 10 per cent of digitally trapped pests nationwide, according to new data. There have been more than 2800 pests... Read More