07:46am Tue 17 Mar, 2026
A teen driver was travelling at more than 130km/h with his mate in the passenger seat when he lost control, hit a bank, and rolled the car. Johdeci Te... Read More
05:00pm Mon 16 Mar, 2026
A first-time mother whose newborn died after a delayed delivery wants a 'safer Aotearoa for future mothers and pēpi”. The woman, who was 29... Read More
02:39pm Mon 16 Mar, 2026
Two people appeared in court today charged in relation to the death of a Katikati boy attacked by dogs last year. The man and woman appeared together... Read More
08:17am Mon 16 Mar, 2026
When a senior member of Black Power's Mangu Kaha sub-chapter died, a tangi was planned in the heart of Mongrel Mob territory. The Mob's East Bay Barbarians... Read More
10:00am Fri 13 Mar, 2026
Katikati Football Club has been left devastated, angry and heartbroken after newly purchased goal structures at Moore Park were damaged overnight last Friday. Katikati... Read More
08:25am Fri 13 Mar, 2026
Police will have a visible presence across the region today and Saturday as a gang tangi travels from Rotorua to Ōpōtiki. A large number of gang members... Read More
10:11am Thu 12 Mar, 2026
A grandmother says she will stand up in court to support the person accused of owning a dog that killed her 4-year-old grandson. Timothy Tu'uaki Rolleston-Bryan... Read More
06:08pm Wed 11 Mar, 2026
Wiremu Curtis, one of two brothers jailed for murdering Rotorua toddler Nia Glassie, lost his prison laundry job after he bullied and threatened a worker,... Read More
06:00pm Mon 09 Mar, 2026
Heartbroken and exhausted by years of uncertainty, Karen Holland is issuing a desperate plea for answers as the fourth anniversary of her son's disappearance... Read More
08:24am Thu 05 Mar, 2026
A Rotorua vendor who allegedly continued selling nitrous oxide canisters, commonly known as nangs, despite repeated warnings is facing up to two years in... Read More
06:05pm Wed 04 Mar, 2026
Two men in the grips of a meth addiction led police on a high-speed pursuit after stealing cars, a caravan and threatening an elderly man at knife-point... Read More
02:10pm Tue 03 Mar, 2026
A 60-year-old man 'violently” bashed his older sister over the head multiple times with a bag full of baked beans cans after the pair began arguing. Michael... Read More