"Happy safe and sober New Year!" Tauranga Police are encouraging people celebrating the New Year to enjoy themselves, but to be sensible, look after your... Read More

A campervan has rolled on State Highway 2 in the Athenree Gorge. Police received a report at 7.55am that a campervan has rolled on SH 2, between Mathers Road... Read More

Emergency services are at the scene of a crash in Bowentown. A caller to the 0800 SUNLIVE news hotline says a car and motorcycle crashed about 8pm on Pio... Read More

UPDATE: State Highway 29 is now open. The road was blocked earlier following a two-car crash near Redwood Lane. No major injuries have been reported. Police... Read More

Coinciding with a predicted long, hot summer, three large scale events are returning to the Bay of Plenty next month. It's a busy time of year, says NZ... Read More

Police can confirm the name of a man who died following a fatal crash on Hewletts Road on December 27. He was 27-year-old Brayden Tawa of Papamoa. "Police... Read More

Kiwis love to drive, but there are a few road rules you won't find in the official New Zealand road code. Most New Zealand motorists know these rules, the... Read More

One person is dead following a crash on State Highway 29. "Police can now confirm one person has died in a crash on State Highway 29, Lower Kaimai," says... Read More

UPDATE 12.43PM: State Highway 29 is closed. NZ Transport Agency reports the road is closed in both directions due to a serious crash near the Kaimai Summit. "Due... Read More

The Automobile Association has revealed the peak days for people travelling. It says people traditionally return from their holidays on January 2 and 3 -... Read More

One person is dead following a crash in Mount Maunganui. Emergency services were called to the crash around 10.30pm. Police confirmed the fatality in an... Read More

Hewletts Road in Mount Maungnaui is open this morning following a serious crash. Emergency services were called to the crash around 10.30pm. The road was... Read More