01:09pm Thu 20 Jul, 2017
Around 1183 properties are without power in Tauranga this afternoon. Powerco says power is cut to homes in Judea. The outage was recorded around 12.30pm. While... Read More
11:42am Thu 20 Jul, 2017
Police have laid charges against a driver who hit a motorcyclist and fled the scene earlier this week. The crash occurred on the roundabout at the intersection... Read More
11:06am Thu 20 Jul, 2017
They didn't have it all their way, but three New Zealand kayakers have made the semifinals at canoe slalom's under-23 and junior world championships in Bratislava,... Read More
10:36am Thu 20 Jul, 2017
The Bay of Plenty's top under-14 and under-15 rugby players have been honing their skills this week at Maramatanga Park in Te Puna. The sub-union carnival is looking... Read More
10:05am Thu 20 Jul, 2017
New Zealand's enjoyed a strong opening day at the World Junior Squash Championships in Tauranga, with three of the women and three of the men winning in straight... Read More
09:10am Thu 20 Jul, 2017
Tauranga man Max Christoffersen was forced to come to grips with his own mortality while on his way to a rugby game. He shares his experience below. Discovering... Read More
08:21am Thu 20 Jul, 2017
The weather forecast is for an overcast day with rain setting in about midday, and with possible downpours. There'll be strong northeasterlies, easing and changing... Read More
07:29am Thu 20 Jul, 2017
Storm clouds are brewing as the MetService issues a severe weather warning for the Bay of Plenty. Anywhere between 90 to 100mm of rain is forecast to accumulate... Read More
07:19am Thu 20 Jul, 2017
Motorists are being warned to drive with care following a truck and car crash on the Tauranga Eastern Link. Emergency services were called to the crash at about... Read More
07:01am Thu 20 Jul, 2017
Five men are alleged to have burst into a liquor store armed with an iron bar. Police say the men threatened staff with violence before taking off alcohol, cigarettes... Read More
06:43am Thu 20 Jul, 2017
News the Department of Corrections and Horticulture NZ will be partnering in the Bay of Plenty to help turn offenders' lives around is being welcomed. Following... Read More
06:31pm Wed 19 Jul, 2017
A serious crash has occurred between a truck and car on State Highway 27 in Waharoa, Matamata. Three people appear to be trapped in the vehicle near Pitt Street. Emergency... Read More