70,000 unauthorised street and drag races reported

“I’ve got the skills to be the best possible advocate for the Bay of Plenty."

More fleeing drivers prompts tough legislation: cars seized and stronger penalties.

The organisation represents business owners and markets the city centre.

'We would urge everyone to be alert, not alarmed.'

'Minister of Putea (purse strings), we need the resources to get to the front line.'

Where should the money go?

Motorists are advised to delay travel or take an alternate route.

Emergency services responded around 2.20pm.

Waka Kotahi warns peak hour traffic on 'sensitive' stretch of SH2 will be bad for a while.

'Winning any award is amazing, but double gold is truly phenomenal.'

'I’ve tried before to stop. It’s almost impossible, to be honest'

Becky Gardiner tells of her father’s ‘fantastic’ hospice care to help raise awareness.

A truck and container unit rolled on State Highway 29 on Saturday.

Police were notified at 6.40am.

"This is a very important roading project."

The one-woman furniture restoration business turning something old into something new.

He hopes to raise $100,000 to pay for a "miracle" drug he believes can extend his life

"I have seen the power of communities who work together to create positive change."

Puriri St and Maunganui Rd were closed while police executed a search warrant.

Murray-Benge raised her concerns about how the council was using the word ‘prioritise’.

One of the lowest volumes in the past 20 years is expected for Green kiwifruit.

Emergency services are on scene.

The businesses were less than 3km apart.