Motoring
06:15pm Mon 15 Jan, 2018
To see Bay of Plenty's Mitchell Rees race a motorcycle is to take a glimpse into the future. The 24-year-old Honda rider from Whakatane is starting out on only... Read More
04:39pm Mon 15 Jan, 2018
Tauranga drivers are soon to be under the spotlight as police tighten up on speed around Western Bay of Plenty schools. Western Bay of Plenty road policing manager... Read More
02:22pm Mon 15 Jan, 2018
State Highway 29 is blocked at The Lakes rounabout truck's trailer has flipped on its side. Reports are that a trailer has flipped spilling coal onto the road. A... Read More
11:21am Mon 15 Jan, 2018
Driver distraction is believed to be the key cause behind a series of minor crashes around the region this weekend. Western Bay of Plenty road policing manager... Read More
02:40pm Sat 13 Jan, 2018
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
11:37am Sat 13 Jan, 2018
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
03:06pm Thu 11 Jan, 2018
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
11:46am Thu 11 Jan, 2018
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
09:31pm Wed 10 Jan, 2018
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
05:15pm Wed 10 Jan, 2018
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
10:31am Wed 10 Jan, 2018
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
06:00pm Tue 09 Jan, 2018
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
02-Nov 16:00
Race unites Tauranga against family violence
02-Nov 13:46
Conway takes historic 9-47 haul in Mount draw
02-Nov 12:30
Tauranga outage: 994 properties affected
02-Nov 11:00
Tauranga hosts ATC Terminator Challenge debut
02-Nov 10:00
Western Bay speeding tickets surge 525%
02-Nov 09:00
Dance, delicious food and Diwali delights
02-Nov 08:09
Police issue fines after rugby league convoys
02-Nov 07:26
Five arrested after $80m cocaine bust
02-Nov 06:00
Creating a paradise amid a cancer diagnosis
01-Nov 15:00
Chlorine leak at Mount Maunganui
01-Nov 12:00
New Maketū Coastguard facility takes shape
01-Nov 07:00
Three generations, one school, many memories
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