The team who enforce rules on the water in the Bay of Plenty are anticipating a busy few months after dishing out 150 infringements last summer. The region's... Read More

Every morning, the staff at the Rotorua Blue Lake TOP 10 Holiday Park collect a bag of rubbish from the lakefront carpark. Rotorua Lakes Council removed... Read More

There are plenty of spaces and places to enjoy in Tauranga during the warm months, and accessibility initiatives are aimed at improving this across the city. Tauranga... Read More

The Department of Conservation (DoC) is alerting swimmers to look out for great white sharks after sightings in the Kawhia harbour in Waikato over recent... Read More

A severe thunderstorm watch is currently in force. The watch issued by the MetService covers areas in the Bay of Plenty, Coromandel Peninsula, Rotorua, Waitomo... Read More

Police are searching for a man missing in the water near Ōhope after fleeing from Police last night. At 6pm, police responded to a family harm-related incident... Read More

For Anne, the psychological blow of having been caught up in an investment scam is proving harder to deal with than the at least-$80,000 she has lost. "I... Read More

A man reported missing from Ōtorohanga yesterday has been found by Police this morning and is safe. "Police would like to thank members of the public who... Read More

Twelve lucky Lotto players will be celebrating after each winning $27,198 with Lotto Second Division in Wednesday night's live Lotto draw. Anyone who bought... Read More

A drug checking service has warned festival goers that partaking in risky drug taking could put a downer on their fun. KnowYourStuffNZ general manager Casey... Read More

This Boxing Day marks the 20th anniversary of the catastrophic Indian Ocean tsunami, one of the deadliest natural disasters in modern history. On December... Read More

It is not unusual for roadworks to ramp up over the summer period, as workers make the most of warm and dry weather. With lots going on, it is important to... Read More