Some stories making headlines around our regions today include a girl left devastated after her hard-earned dirt bike is stolen and an ill-treated puppy has turned into a happy dog thanks to his new Tauranga family.
A 16-year-old Aramoho girl worked hard to save money for a motorbike only to have it stolen.
An ill-treated pup is now a happy dog with a Tauranga family.
Kawakawa firefighters turned animal rescuers when they were called on to rescue a cow.