One lucky Bay of Plenty lotto player will be walking around with a smile on their face this week, after winning $24,510 in Saturday night's draw. The winning ticket... Read More

A Thames woman is helping reconnect people with their goldmining heritage as part of this year's 150th commemorations since the Thames Goldfields first opened. Kae... Read More

Newsie is a new nationwide news website that is 100 per cent New Zealand-owned, operated and staffed. It's a unique and powerful new concept: A cooperative effort... Read More

Aimee Fisher has further cemented her place as Lisa Carrington's heir apparent, after a commanding performance at the New Zealand canoe racing championships at... Read More

One Tauranga's man trouble with the phone company is a timely reminder to make sure the name on your phone account is up to date. The problem started for Mike Harman... Read More

Western Bay of Plenty residents are encouraged to have their say on a proposed policy for how the District should tackle the threat of sea level rise and erosion. Western... Read More

Today the weather forecast is for a few morning showers with increasing fine spells and light northeasterly breeze. Check out the rest of the weather update,... Read More

A stand-off between two rival gangs in Tauranga was diffused before things escalated to an all-out brawl. Witnesses to the event says members of Black Power and... Read More

UPDATED 7.47AM: A car burst into flames after crashing on Te Puna Road this morning. Emergency services were called to the scene at 6.56am, after the car crashed... Read More

Receiving 144mm of rain in three days has put Tauranga at the top of the table for places that were drenched in the weekend. 'For the past couple of days, the country... Read More

Burglaries in the Western Bay of Plenty were up 43 per cent last year, following a national trend which saw police make the crime a priority offence last year. The... Read More

On Thursday night Deon Carpenter returned home from the Jimmy Barnes concert to find a frog in the entrance of his Papamoa home. He put it outside. The next morning... Read More