Parts of Bay of Plenty received more than 100mm of rain in 24 hours with flooding reported this morning. An atmospheric river of rain moved across the country... Read More

UPDATE: Police have recovered a stolen vehicle from a Tauranga waterway. A police spokesperson said they initially recieved reports of a vehicle in a body... Read More

A new door-to-door Volunteer Drive Support Service is helping those in and around Te Puke who lack access to reliable transport. The COLAB initiative started... Read More

Slips, flooding and routine maintenance will now be the focus of NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi roading contractors. In a statement, NZ Transport Agency... Read More

Five Bay of Plenty Steamers players have been selected in the Māori All Blacks, four of whom will take the field again tomorrow, Saturday July 5, this time... Read More

Two sets of average-speed safety cameras will be installed on Bay of Plenty highways with the aim of improving safety. Average-speed safety cameras are being... Read More

A window into life in Katikati back in 1987 has been opened with the discovery of a time capsule in the town's old library building on the main street. Builders... Read More

When a Tribesmen gang leader found out one of his members had been stealing money from the gang's bank account, he allegedly said the thief 'needed to be... Read More

Tauranga's harbourmaster has taken swift action after learning large ships were using a risky shortcut in the area where the Rena grounding caused New Zealand's... Read More

Consumer spending is on the rise, according to latest payments data. Payment services company Worldline data indicates there was a 0.8 percent year on year... Read More

A pensioner living in a leaky caravan with no power for six years now has a new home to call his own. Steven Connelly, 67, moved into his home at the new... Read More

The maximum length of time someone can be trespassed from a business, as well as the maximum fines, are set to increase, under proposed changes announced by... Read More