02:15pm Tue 28 Jan, 2020
7.30PM: Police have lifted all cordons, residents are now able to head home. 6:28PM: A local resident is handing out water to the residents stuck outside the... Read More
01:58pm Tue 28 Jan, 2020
Police are continuing to make enquiries into the homicide of a 56-year-old Bay of Plenty man in Taita. 'Police can now name the victim - Davis Phillips,... Read More
01:06pm Tue 28 Jan, 2020
Taupō Police are investigating the death of a 33-year-old woman at a rural property north of Taupō. The woman was located at the property on Saturday, January... Read More
12:04pm Tue 28 Jan, 2020
Family of a man who has been missing for a week are appealing for any information that will lead to his whereabouts. Nayah Mitchell says her brother Julian Varley... Read More
12:03pm Tue 28 Jan, 2020
A person who died unexpectedly in Te Puke on Sunday had recently travelled to China. Where someone dies unexpectedly follow up investigations usually take place,... Read More
11:45am Tue 28 Jan, 2020
The public debate over what's been infamously dubbed the ‘horror highway' has been fired up again. A petition is running in Katikati urging ‘real... Read More
11:13am Tue 28 Jan, 2020
Rachel Clarke's carefully honed lifesaving instincts promise to make 2020 a huge year, both on and off the beach. The 29-year-old Mairangi Bay surf lifesaver... Read More
10:44am Tue 28 Jan, 2020
A body has been discovered in the burnt out remains of a vehicle. Police responding to a vehicle on fire near Morrinsville this morning, located the body inside... Read More
10:15am Tue 28 Jan, 2020
State Highway 29A, between the Baypark and Te Maunga roundabouts, will be closed for two weekends to allow for stone column ground improvement work as part of... Read More
09:33am Tue 28 Jan, 2020
With the exception of a few regions, most parts of New Zealand will be kicking off February even hotter than how they left January. WeatherWatch.co.nz forecasters... Read More
08:09am Tue 28 Jan, 2020
UPDATED 8.28AM: The city-bound lane of Waihi Road is blocked following a crash this morning. A reporter at the scene says firefighters are working to free one... Read More
07:59am Tue 28 Jan, 2020
If there was a special prize for the rider with the most wins in one weekend, it would probably have to go to Tauranga's Brodie Connolly. The 16-year-old... Read More