A thunderstorm watch issued for yestreday, remains in place today. The MetService issued the severe weather watch as an active front moved across the country. In... Read More

Fresh off a quarterly plan with a strong focus on addressing crime, the Government will progress several new pieces of legislation in the law and order space... Read More

A new project seeks to improve weather prediction models and environmental data collection of polar regions to enhance operational safety and reduce environmental... Read More

A Rotorua principal facing financial difficulties forged court documents to claim inheritance money from his grandparents' estate. The forgery cost Kairo... Read More

Western Bay of Plenty District Council's Heron Cres elder housing redevelopment in Katikati is starting to take shape and is on target to be completed by the... Read More

A high-risk offender has been taken into custody and several weapons seized following a vehicle stop in Mount Maunganui last night, said Inspector Logan Marsh,... Read More

Clayton McMillan has been announced as Head Coach of the All Blacks XV and will lead the team on a two-match Northern Tour with Assistant Coaches Jamie Mackintosh... Read More

A severe thunderstorm watch is now in place for many places around the North Island, including the Bay of Plenty. A series of active fronts preceded by a... Read More

Tim Southee stepped down as Black Caps Test captain on October 2, with Tom Latham confirmed to take the role full-time. Latham, who captained the Test side... Read More

​​​​​​ Traffic is delayed after a crash on Parton Road in Pāpāmoa. A car hit the side of an overbridge on Parton Road, above State Highway 2,... Read More

Roadworks that closing State Highway 34 that officially adds 20 minutes travel time between Kawerau and Te Teko has some residents scratching their heads. Kawerau... Read More

SPCA has hundreds of dogs and puppies waiting to meet their new person, and from October 5 -20 it's a little easier to welcome them home. Canine lovers who... Read More