Some stories that are making headlines across our regions today: A selfie taken by a Good Samaritan in Rotorua has gone viral, a Napier man drove his car into his house and a Wanganui beauty queen is set to fight in the ring.
A selfie with a difference has gone viral among the Rotorua mountain biking community after an alleged bike thief was caught red-handed.
![The car involved is towed away after the crash. Photo/Supplied](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/WQB3YH6K546OCRACZ63YFJ73JE.jpg?auth=ac9e4237ccc7d9d2c20ec7b88c645042b77e0dedac5cf18d14cc48b41ff1e0f5&width=16&height=11&quality=70&smart=true)
Neighbours of a suburban Napier street woke to the sound of crunching metal and brick as a man smashed his car into his own living room.
A young blonde beauty queen from Whanganui has donned fighting gloves to battle it out in the boxing ring.