A drier than expected May left some parts of Hawke's Bay short of water.

The wet weather is forecast to persist into the working week.

Kaumātua says matter is not resolved and there will be more protests.

The man's arrest followed an Armed Offenders Squad callout on Friday.

Meg, an 'indomitable' Welsh terrier, has been missing since last week.

Surface flooding in Tangoio.

Claude Davidson remembers spending plenty of time outdoors in his childhood.

A meth kingpin was yesterday jailed for 13 years.

The road could be closed until 3pm.

Helen Morris made a routine call to her daughter. She had no idea it would be the last.

The aggravated robbery was the 39th in the region this year.

Gerald McKay stole $566,900 from his clients between 2005 and 2010.

Hawke's Bay is not exempt from a cold blast sweeping the country.

He thinks relationships between local bodies, iwi and land owners have been damaged.

Shaun Karauria will spend at least 12 years in jail for the murder.

The elderly man is in a serious condition in the Hawke's Bay Hospital.

The voluntary service was established on May 30 in 2008.

Dr David Richmond is against voluntary euthanasia in any circumstances.

Claude Davidson has lived in Hastings for 95 years.

Current and former principals relatively happy with Budget 2018.

The award-winning speech tackled unconscious bias in New Zealand.

The education system needs a big funding boost.

Three new kaitiaki are aboard Flaxmere's community waka.

The granite and marble slabs were estimated to be worth around $10,000.

Money to be spent on renovating the safe house bathrooms.

Local music needs more promoting, Anna Pierard says.

Shannon Cleave was born with albinism and is legally blind.

They have both lost children in car accidents on Farndon Rd.

The stolen slabs are estimated to be worth about $10,000.

The Hastings District Council has proposed to drop the speed limit back down to 80km/h.

Hawke's Bay LMC midwives joined a march in Wellington for better pay last week.

Great weather ahead for another autumn week in Hawke's Bay

It is estimated between 600 and 900 workers died every year

Widow faced "torturous" cultural prosecution when she returned to India after the tragedy

April was a wet month for the region.

The group are set to join hundreds of others in Wellington tomorrow.

Ben Den Ouden died after his bike was hit by a truck in April last year.

Michael Parlane says his life has never felt so empty since he was out of work.

The audit raised concerns, including tens of thousands of dollars in over-claimed funding.

Peter Wells was diagnosed with prostate cancer in November last year.

Report highlights cause for concern in unheated homes during winter.

Do you know which post shops will be out of action next month?

Thousands of people flooded the Wairoa township for the regional competition on Saturday.

His visit to Hastings was the eighth of 16 scheduled hui throughout New Zealand.

Australia and New Zealand commemorate Anzac Day differently, says professor.

A 14-year-old spent five days in hospital after the beating.

Their methamphetamine operation was foiled in 2014.

He is now before the High Court in Napier.

Jordan Young has been in the criminal justice system since he was 16 years old.

The phoenix palm trees were frondless by midday Tuesday.

Tanvi Bhavsar's husband Hemin Limbachiya drowned at Waimarama Beach on January 14.

Greenpeace executive and protester Russel Norman declares prosecution counter-intuitive.

Calls to Lifeline jumped by a third in Hawke's Bay last year.

People can be prosecuted for online abuse through an Act introduced in 2015.

Hawke's Bay's coffee culture making leaps and strides.

A female driver is trapped in a car in northern Hawke's Bay

The 19-year-old was charged with dangerous driving.

Five teens have now been charged with wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.

Three people were rescued after sending distress signals for help.

The fires sparked a state of emergency in February last year.

Academic weighs in on tourism funding debate.

Local community rallies action on closed pool.

Grassroots art gallery tackles environmental issues in exhibition.

Lyn Sturm's intentions to map a family tree have flourished into a book.

Open day prepares for game-bird hunting season, which begins on May 5 this year.

'We thought initially he was having an epileptic fit, but then he started to go blue...'

Hawke's Bay braced several severe weather features last month.

Local midwife speaks out about national crisis.

Study finds Hawke's Bay is one of the most drug dependent regions in New Zealand.

More is now known about the growing lake between Wairoa and Gisborne.

Te Angiangi Marine Reserve is the only marine reserve in Hawke's Bay.

Blue jellyfish have started appearing on the coast of Hawke's Bay.

Knives, hammers and the odd machete are being carried by kids in Hawke's Bay.

Hawke's Bay is the country's finest region and Barack Obama should see it for himself.

Flaxmere community, rocked by recent violence, collaborates on safety panel.

The comment comes shortly after a teenager was held in a police cell for five nights.

The death has been referred to the coroner.

Napier Rocks concert goes down a treat.