07:52am Thu 21 Feb, 2019
A person arrested following a fight in Tauranga overnight has escaped any charges. Police were called to a 'disorder job” on Windsor Road shortly before... Read More
07:14am Thu 21 Feb, 2019
As animal welfare officers come under increasing demand, some animal advocates are looking to the government for help. It has been one of the busiest summers... Read More
06:44am Thu 21 Feb, 2019
Some people's prayers may be answered today, with the possibility of some showers for the region. A ridge hangs over New Zealand today, but WeatherWatch.co.nz... Read More
06:36am Thu 21 Feb, 2019
A Give-a-Little page has been set up for a crash victim who was involved in a serious crash while traveling towards Tauranga on State Highway 2, on Sunday February... Read More
08:00pm Wed 20 Feb, 2019
Tauranga Police are asking the general public if they know who owns the suspected stolen bike. The police has taken to the Bay of Plenty and Taupo Police Facebook... Read More
07:00pm Wed 20 Feb, 2019
A drone flying over Mount Maunganui beach closed the Tauranga airport for 15 minutes on Wednesday morning. Airways NZ spokeswoman Emma Lee says the drone was... Read More
06:00pm Wed 20 Feb, 2019
A father-of-two has a brain injury and is unable to walk due to suffering from decompression sickness following a dive. Jesse Hartnett, 25, was spending a day... Read More
05:00pm Wed 20 Feb, 2019
Simon Bridges is seeking feedback on what people in Tauranga think about the Tomorrow's Schools proposals. The Bay of Plenty MP and National Party leader will... Read More
04:04pm Wed 20 Feb, 2019
It's yet to be determined if a Tauranga man charged with murdering his father is fit to stand trial. William Church, 22, appeared in the Tauranga High Court today... Read More
03:10pm Wed 20 Feb, 2019
Western Bay of Plenty District Council is preparing for the potential arrival of Tropical Cyclone Oma over the next few days. Council's utility staff are doing... Read More
02:39pm Wed 20 Feb, 2019
A truck driver who died after crashing into an Eastern Bay of Plenty river was a joker who would stop and chat with people whenever he could, a friend says.... Read More
01:53pm Wed 20 Feb, 2019
The kiwifruit industry has begun a recruitment campaign ahead of the harvest season staring mid-March. New Zealand Kiwifruit Growers Incorporated Chief Executive... Read More