Two men who were saved by a chilly-bin in Papamoa and a little rush hour magic in Whangarei are just two of the stories making headlines around the regions today.
Two Tauranga men who used a chilly bin to help them swim to shore "thank heaven" they were spared.
A French magician has been delighting motorists with magic in Whangarei. Check out the video and story here.
The Te Matau a Maui waka has arrived in Hawke's Bay to kick off the Art Deco festival this weekend.
A Rotorua high school is "drawing inspiration" from influential Te Arawa women to make sure they leave a legacy.