Powerlines are blocking the road after a car crashed into a power pole on Links Ave, Mount Maunganui. Police were called to the scene at around 2.15pm where a car... Read More

A campervan has rolled on Hewletts Road blocking both lanes. Police received a report at around 11.30am that a campervan had rolled, blocking both lanes. Police... Read More

Traffic is backed up on State Highway 2 after a car and motorbike crashed near Bayfair this afternoon. A police media spokesperson says the crash happened just... Read More

Police have released the name of the woman who was killed following a crash near Pohlen Road, Waikato on Sunday. She is 38-year-old Jocelyn Irene Williams of Hastings.... Read More

Hundreds of people poured out of houses in Papamoa this evening to watch as a group of orca cruised past along the beach. Some ran in their pyjamas not wanting... Read More

Local National Party MPs are petitioning the government to carry on with extensive roading projects promised by National before the 2017 election. Bay of Plenty... Read More

The $45 million Welcome Bay underpass project is on schedule for completion in the next three to four months, says NZTA project manager John McCarthy. 'We are going... Read More

As one Honda rider called Rees steps aside, another one steps forward. Whakatane's Tony Rees is the 2017 national superbike champion, but the opportunities for... Read More

Tauranga's road police are happy with a relatively uneventful start to 2018. Acting Western Bay of Plenty road policing manager Senior Sergeant Wayne Hunter says... Read More

The Thames Coast Road, State Highway 25, remains closed between Tararu, north of Thames, and Manaia and has now become a very long work site. Escorted convoys for... Read More

Summer might be the time of year the Bay is thriving - bringing plenty of sunshine, good beats, fabulous food and brilliant beach weather - but it's also the time... Read More

As a result of storm damage, heavy rain and king tides over the past two days the Thames Coast Road, State Highway 25 has suffered significant damage, says NZ Transport... Read More