
Fatal crash north of Hamilton
Police have asked motorists to avoid the area and diversions are in place.
Police have asked motorists to avoid the area and diversions are in place.
"Police are confident of a swift and successful resolution to this matter."
The man, aged in his 30s, died after an accident at Fletcher Easysteel in Onehunga.
Emergency services were first notified about the incident shortly after 7pm.
WorkSafe NZ has been notified about the incident.
One person has died following a serious crash in Longbush, Carterton.
Emergency services were notified about the incident near Taihape earlier today.
The Auckland Westpac Rescue Helicopter assisted the man and flew him to hospital.
"I tumbled backward, pin-balling down the rock."
Crash involving three vehicles, one a petrol tanker, on State Highway 1 at Ohakuri.
"[I] looked out the window and saw the flames, couldn't see much but a ball of fire."
A 33-year-old man is in a critical condition after being shot on Brigham Creek Rd.
State Highway 3 is closed after the incident which took place this afternoon.
Motorists are being warned to expect delays as holidaymakers return home.
The road is closed and diversions are in place after the head-on collision.
A firefighter collapsed of exhaustion battling a scrub fire near Tawera this afternoon.
"This is something that won't come as a huge surprise to the local community..."
Emergency services were alerted shortly after 7am.
Part of a suburban street remains closed following the crash on Gowing Dr in Meadowbank.
Coastguard and police were notified about a missing child around 3.35pm.
Emergency services were called to the incident at 1.40pm near East Coast Rd.
A staff member was pinned under debris after the car crashed into the building.
'Cowardly' home invasion attack on 92-year-old woman in Kawakawa.
"We do know over the years there have been people who have been killed by cattle."
Teen stabilised, flown to Middlemore Hospital by the Auckland Westpac Rescue Helicopter.
The serious crash involved a car and cyclist on Pannetts Rd at 3.10pm.
Young girl taken to North Shore Hospital following incident at Stanmore Bay Pool.
A man was shot in the leg at the Ngawi camp ground on December 16.
Korean man Myung Kang, 57, went missing on January 5.