10:02pm Sat 16 Dec, 2023
Update, 3.45am: State Highway 2 near Te Puna has reopened following an earlier vehicle crash. Police received reports of a two-vehicle crash on SH2, Minden... Read More
09:10pm Sat 16 Dec, 2023
Police can now confirm one person has died following a crash on Pyes Pa Road today. The two-vehicle crash happened shortly before 12.50pm. "Alongside the... Read More
06:17pm Sat 16 Dec, 2023
Fire has destroyed a house in the Coromandel on Saturday afternoon. Three houses have been involved in a large fire at Cooks Beach today, with the fire destroying... Read More
05:47pm Sat 16 Dec, 2023
Firearms, machetes, an axe and a knuckle duster are amongst items seized as Police monitor a gang procession in eastern Bay of Plenty on Saturday. Police... Read More
04:30pm Sat 16 Dec, 2023
Explosive devices have been recovered by Police during a search of a property in Ohauiti on Friday night. During the search, neighbouring homes were evacuated... Read More
04:00pm Sat 16 Dec, 2023
The number of people applying for jobs rose for a second consecutive month in November as the number of jobs on offer continues to shrink. Employment firm... Read More
03:00pm Sat 16 Dec, 2023
In a year that has been tough for many whānau, a children's sunflower-growing contest has brought smiles to thousands of young faces and imparted useful lifelong... Read More
02:30pm Sat 16 Dec, 2023
Early-bird tickets for the 61st National Port of Tauranga Jazz festival are now on sale - with an incredible line-up of performers ready to a jazz up the town come... Read More
01:05pm Sat 16 Dec, 2023
Update, 5.45pm: State Highway 36 between Pyes Pa Rd and Oropi Gorge Rd is now open again following a previous crash. A two vehicle-crash was reported at... Read More
01:00pm Sat 16 Dec, 2023
Pets on buses is up for public discussion down south, so would the same go up here in the north? Last week the Transport, Urban Development and Air Quality Committee... Read More
12:00pm Sat 16 Dec, 2023
Santa's grotto has popped up on Grey St, a gingerbread house at Red Square, and oversized Christmas crackers and gift boxes, to encourage a festive feel for the... Read More
11:35am Sat 16 Dec, 2023
Emergency services are attending the scenes of two serious vehicle crashes in the Waikato. State Highway 26, Motumaoho and State Highway 31, Otorohanga are... Read More