09-Jul 13:04
Permanent police presence at COVID-19 facilities
09-Jul 11:51
Person in serious condition after SH2 crash
09-Jul 11:45
Dress for Success transforms lives in Tauranga
09-Jul 11:15
Consumer confidence high in the Eastern Bay
09-Jul 10:00
One in custody after armed callout
09-Jul 09:21
Plans to close Tiwai Point smelter announced
09-Jul 08:57
$54,000 fine and reparation after fall from ship
09-Jul 08:17
Partnership to address Rotorua housing issues
09-Jul 07:46
Trucks snowed in on closed Desert Road
09-Jul 07:16
BOP tech company launches online signature book
09-Jul 06:59
$13.6 million up for grabs this weekend
09-Jul 06:48
Temperatures plummet as southerly hits
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7:46am Thursday 09 Jul, 2020
Truck drivers spent a cold night sleeping in their cabs as snow blocked the Desert Road (SH1) in the central North Island. In the biggest dump so... Read More
6:48am Thursday 09 Jul, 2020
A southerly is racing up New Zealand, bringing wintry weather with it. Temperatures were around three degrees in the Bay of Plenty this morning, with... Read More
11:48am Wednesday 08 Jul, 2020
Reports are coming in of power outages and toppled trees in the Tauranga and Western Bay areas, as strong winds and heavy rain pummel the region. The... Read More
6:59am Wednesday 08 Jul, 2020
A significant amount of snow is expected in the Central North Island today and a snow warning is in force for the Desert Road. The MetService says significant... Read More
10:24am Tuesday 07 Jul, 2020
Bay of Plenty residents are being encouraged to prepare for some strong winds on Wednesday. The MetService has issued a strong wind... Read More
7:55am Tuesday 07 Jul, 2020
After a wet and windy night for many, MetService is forecasting further winter weather, complete with snow, for New Zealand over the coming days. But... Read More
9:11am Monday 06 Jul, 2020
The first three days of this week will be unsettled, with Wednesday an especially colder and windier day across New Zealand. "However, by Thursday... Read More
12:10am Monday 06 Jul, 2020
PowerCo is reporting power cuts in Maketu, Pongakawa, Te Puna and the Lower Kaimai area. A power outage in Pongakawa which occurred at 11.56pm is... Read More
3:30pm Sunday 05 Jul, 2020
Batten down the hatches, also tie down the trampolines: Heavy rain, snow and gale-force winds are on their way. The MetService is warning people to... Read More
8:00am Sunday 05 Jul, 2020
Good morning! Kia ora te ra whakamiharo. Oha atu ki tetahi hoa hou. Today’s weather is looking cloudy with showers ahead becoming... Read More
3:30pm Saturday 04 Jul, 2020
A Heavy Rain Watch has been issued by the MetService for the Bay Of Plenty, Rotorua, and Gisborne area north of Ruatoria for Sunday night “Northeast... Read More
8:15am Saturday 04 Jul, 2020
Good morning! Morena koutou. Kia ora te ra whakamiharo. Expect a fine morning with light winds, followed by cloudy periods. It’s a three-layer-clothing... Read More
6:00pm Friday 03 Jul, 2020
The previous weeks have introduced winter to Aotearoa with large swells, gale southerlies and plenty of rain, but high pressure and sunshine is set to... Read More
7:46am Friday 03 Jul, 2020
People can be forgiven for the lack of motivation for wanting to leave the warmth of their beds this morning, as temperatures plummeted overnight. At... Read More
6:37am Friday 03 Jul, 2020
Incredible skies over Bay of Plenty were snapped on camera as the cold southerly finally settled in the region. A cloud formation, which resembled a... Read More