12:00pm Sun 08 Sep, 2019
The MetService has issued a severe weather watch for the Coromandel Peninsula and the western Bay of Plenty. The forecast is for periods of heavy rain about... Read More
10:00am Sun 08 Sep, 2019
Update, 10.20am: One person has died following a crash into a tree in the Kaingaroa Forest on Sunday morning. Emergency services are at the scene of the serious... Read More
09:30am Sun 08 Sep, 2019
Tauranga is making strides towards becoming a wheel-chair friendly destination, but more work needs to be done to make the city physically accessible for everyone.... Read More
03:00pm Sat 07 Sep, 2019
A police officer with a passion for road safety; a life-saver; a walking encyclopedia; a caring supervisor; and a true gentleman who would put you right without... Read More
02:35pm Sat 07 Sep, 2019
Two vehicles collided at an intersection in Waihi on Saturday afternoon. Police report that the crash occurred at the intersection of Kenny Street and Galbraith... Read More
01:30pm Sat 07 Sep, 2019
A crash has closed the southbound lane on State Highway 1 between Hamilton and Auckland on Saturday. Police report that two vehicles crashed on the expressway... Read More
01:00pm Sat 07 Sep, 2019
Police have located a man who was being sought in relation to an incident that happened in Rotorua last weekend. Police appealed this week for witnesses to a... Read More
11:35am Sat 07 Sep, 2019
The driver of a stolen car was taken into custody today in Te Puke following the car being spotted earlier by Police in Tauranga. 'Police spotted a stolen car... Read More
03:35pm Fri 06 Sep, 2019
One person is in serious condition after a two-car crash in the Bay of Plenty. Emergency services are at the scene of a serious two-vehicle crash on Reid Road,... Read More
03:00pm Fri 06 Sep, 2019
Motorists will soon be able to use Hamilton Streetwhen the road reopens while construction works on the Harington Street Transport Hub site are paused. Construction... Read More
08:37am Fri 06 Sep, 2019
One person has sustained minor injuries in a single vehicle crash on Takitimu Drive, near State Highway 29. A caller to the 0800 SUNLIVE news hotline says it... Read More
07:02am Fri 06 Sep, 2019
One survivor of a fatal bus crash near Rotorua has described helping down a passenger dangling from their seatbelt after the bus flipped over. The 62-year-old... Read More