A homicide investigation 'Operation Angelo' has been launched by Police after a body was found in the Waikato River on Thursday. The man whose body... Read More

MetService has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Hawkes Bay. The watch is valid for eight hours from 3pm to 11pm on Saturday January 20. "This is an... Read More

It took 23 years to build the main trunk railway line. And it took an eternity for the first steam train to travel the 680km line from Wellington to Auckland... Read More

Update: A woman has been winched off Mauao by helicopter and flown to hospital following a medical event and then a fall on Saturday afternoon. The Aerocool... Read More

Hundreds of plane enthusiasts are enjoying the Classic Flyers Aero Open Day at Mount Maunganui today. The event, which started at 10am, runs until 2.30pm... Read More

Update, 2.30pm: Police advise that the 15-year-old reported missing from Tokoroa has been located and is safe. "Thank you to everyone who shared information,"... Read More

Beachgoers headed to the Bay's favourite hotspots last week, soaking up all that warm sunshine and cooling off among the coast. This January has kicked off... Read More

Mount Maunganui surfer Tim O'Connor spent a lot of time on the world stage but the chance to do it with a little local team is giving him some frothing grom... Read More

If you had to put money on which side would win this year's T20 Black Clash at Bay Oval today, who would you pick? Would it be Team Cricket, which features... Read More

Tauranga Windsports Inc club co-founder Chantelle Laurent wants everyone to join her in her happy place. For the long-time windsurfing enthusiast, that's... Read More

Rain and heat seems to be a common weather factor for the region for the next few days. Cloudy periods, with a few showers, is expected to make way for a... Read More

Good morning and welcome to Saturday. Ko te ra tenei i hanga e te Ariki. Ka koa tatou, ka koa hoki ki reira. MetService is forecasting cloudy periods, with... Read More