While many events across the Bay of Plenty have been cancelled or postponed this weekend, one event still ran on. Many athletes have braced the wild weather,... Read More

A severe weather watch in in place of the Bay of Plenty and northern Gisborne today. A low over the Tasman Sea is moving a series of troughs southeast over the... Read More

Two firefighters have been assaulted by drunk bystanders after trying to help at the scene of a car crash. Fire and Emergency says they was called to a two car... Read More

Bay of Plenty health campaigner Candy Blackwell, from smokefree organisation Hapainga, says she loves the idea of a possible ban on smoking in cars around children... Read More

New Zealand Police are wanting road users to pay attention and make safe decisions, especially when poor weather hits. Jannine Bishop, who has driven over the... Read More

More than half of New Zealand infants have tried junk food like chips and sweets by nine months of age, but only a third have more than one portion of vegetables... Read More

The Bay of Plenty has been receiving a hammering, after wild 24 hours of weather causing trees and other items to fall on the road. Earlier yesterday evening,... Read More

One person has died following a serious crash on State Highway 29, Lower Kaimai. Emergency services were called to the scene of the single vehicle accident at... Read More

Good Morning SunLive readers and welcome back to another rainy and windy start to the second day of summer. There is a lot of debris and surface water out on... Read More

UPDATE 7.17am: State Highway 29 is closed following a serious crash. Emergency services are attending the crash on SH29, Lower Kaimai. Police were called to... Read More

Two Western Bay students are the first recipients of the Waitaha-A-Hei/University of Waikato Scholarships, worth $14,500 each. Te Puke High School's Travis Moke... Read More

After a season testing himself against the best the WaiBop Premiership has to offer with Papamoa, Liam Molloy is ready to dip his toes in a bigger pond. A much... Read More