01:08pm Tue 02 May, 2017
Efforts to rebuild the main walking access track at Papamoa Hills Regional Park have been delayed due to the combined effects of Cyclones Debbie, Cook and the wettest... Read More
12:09pm Tue 02 May, 2017
A brake fault stopped a freight train leaving Tauranga today in its tracks - 500m inside the 8.9km Kaimai Tunnel. The fault resulted in the train losing air pressure... Read More
11:49am Tue 02 May, 2017
A fleeing motorcyclist who dumped his bike after turning into a no exit road, was arrested after a police dog found him hiding in the drainage ditch. The pursuit... Read More
11:18am Tue 02 May, 2017
Keeping up with the latest news while on the run has become even more efficient for android users. Bay of Plenty-based SunMedia has launched a new android app for... Read More
10:18am Tue 02 May, 2017
A Tauranga company that owns two local food outlets has been fined $30,000 for possessing paua from the black market. The company had earlier pleaded guilty and... Read More
09:39am Tue 02 May, 2017
Police can now release the name of the man who was found dead on Papamoa Beach last week. Paul Charles Schiphorsts body found on the beach near Karewa Parade on... Read More
09:02am Tue 02 May, 2017
It's certainly a colder morning across New Zealand this morning with frosty areas, mostly in the south, and temperatures as low as four degrees around Waikato. The... Read More
08:27am Tue 02 May, 2017
One person has been taken to Tauranga Hospital with moderate injuries following a smash between a car and truck. Emergency services were called to the crash on... Read More
08:02am Tue 02 May, 2017
Today the weather forecast is for blue skies and light winds. There's a winter bite in the air making it a three-layer-of-clothing day but still remember to wear... Read More
07:47am Tue 02 May, 2017
Currently The Salvation Army is seeing a large number of Tauranga families and individuals reaching out for assistance. Despite this, many Kiwis treat poverty as... Read More
07:04am Tue 02 May, 2017
For Bethlehem baker Patrick Lam, success is as much about luck as it is about the pies he makes for his business, Patrick's Pies café and bakery. But watch... Read More
07:00am Tue 02 May, 2017
Entries are open for the 2017 NZ Bakels Supreme Pie Awards. This year marks the 21st NZ Bakels Supreme Pie Awards, a competition launched to promote the culinary... Read More