04:12pm Tue 03 Apr, 2018
Do you, or someone you know, have a creative project in mind but need funding to get it off the ground? The Creative Communities Scheme could help you! But be quick,... Read More
02:45pm Tue 03 Apr, 2018
Police have identified the body found on a train at the Port of Tauranga as that of a Whakamarama man. The 38-year-old's body was discovered on top of the train... Read More
02:17pm Tue 03 Apr, 2018
Police have completed a scene examination in an area of Kaimai Range forest near Te Aroha where a hunter was shot and killed. The body of the hunter will be moved... Read More
02:00pm Tue 03 Apr, 2018
A driver has managed to evade police following a fleeing incident in Whakatane earlier today. The incident resulted in road spikes being deployed at the entrance... Read More
01:09pm Tue 03 Apr, 2018
A relaxed jazz festival brought about 30,000 people into Downtown Tauranga over the Easter weekend. 'It was very relaxed crowd, lots of families quite a few tourists.... Read More
11:54am Tue 03 Apr, 2018
A kiwi bird left with serious injuries to her head and spine after being hit by a car in Whakatane, has made a rare recovery. The adult bird, named Fern, was rushed... Read More
11:28am Tue 03 Apr, 2018
A man is recovering at home after being stabbed in Whakatane. The victim was taken to hospital following an assault on Monday night. A police media spokesperson... Read More
11:02am Tue 03 Apr, 2018
UPDATED 11.30AM: Jean Batten Drive and Hewletts Road have reopened after closing this morning while a truck was removed. The NZTA advises motorists to expect delays... Read More
09:54am Tue 03 Apr, 2018
A log fumigation community group is holding a public hui to discuss how four people ended up in hospital following exposure to methyl bromide in the stacks at the... Read More
09:28am Tue 03 Apr, 2018
The Easter holiday road toll stands at six, four more than last year's total. Among those killed were two children in a crash between two cars and two truck-trailer... Read More
08:36am Tue 03 Apr, 2018
Police are continuing to investigate a two-car crash which lead to a power outage in Papamoa overnight. One person was taken to hospital with serious injuries following... Read More
07:30am Tue 03 Apr, 2018
A truck has rolled in Mount Maunganui, near Tauranga Airport. A caller to the 0800 SUNLIVE news hotline says a truck has rolled at the intersection of Jean Batten... Read More