The Make a Child Smile campaign, a special collaboration between Mount Maunganui Lions and Te Ao Mārama - Tauranga City Libraries, is seeking toy donations... Read More

For many New Zealanders the beach is one of their favourite playgrounds. However, as families discover every year, this playground can be deadly. In 2018,... Read More

Police acknowledge a report by the Independent Police Conduct Authority which has found Police used unjustified and excessive force while arresting a man in... Read More

A man out in the Waikareao Estuary is drawing the attention of passing motorists and police. A SunLive reader has phoned in to 0800SUNLIVE reporting the presence... Read More

The Automated External Defibrillator unit which was reported missing from the Mauao base track has now been found. 'A call was received to 111 late morning... Read More

Bay of Plenty residents and visitors alike will be able to enjoy the beauty of Te Rere o Ōmanawa/ Ōmanawa Falls this summer after the newly-enhanced site opens... Read More

MetService has issued a Severe Weather Watch on Tuesday morning. 'A passing trough is expected to bring bursts of heavy rain to Tairawhiti/Gisborne tonight... Read More

With thousands of people expected to take to the water this summer, Waikato Regional Council maritime officers will be highly visible to promote boating safety.... Read More

The state highway network is largely returning to normal following the conclusion of protest action this morning. NZ Transport Agency, Waka Kotahi and Auckland... Read More

Western Bay of Plenty's much-loved annual Wander Dog series is this summer offering three walks around the district and a Doggy Day Out party, where pets are... Read More

Traffic is gridlocked in both directions on State Hghway 29A due to a three car crash. Expect delays. Traffic gridlock due to crash and protest. Google... Read More

Waikato Police are warning of danger from stolen railway detonators in Hamilton. Police are investigating a break and theft of explosive cannisters from a... Read More