Fight against Timaru ship blaze enters fifth night
Two fires on a ship that have been burning since Monday night are still smouldering.
Two fires on a ship that have been burning since Monday night are still smouldering.
Local police have called diesel mechanic apprentice Andrew Field's action "heroic"
One lane of SH1 north of Wellington is blocked, just as rush hour approaches.
The car ran off the road with one person inside.
Totara St in Mount Maunganui is closed after a fatal collision this morning.
An 80-year-old has reunited with the first responders who helped save his life.
A US student charged over a double fatal can leave the country until his next court date.
Several fire crews are battling a fire at a factory started by a piece of machinery.
A car and a light truck collided in the Hamilton suburb of Temple View.
The incident happened on South-Eastern Highway in Penrose.
"It was all a bit chaotic with woman and kids screaming - I don't remember much."
Three times as many people died over the long weekend as last year.
A caller told police they could see someone holding onto rocks at the cliffside.
Teacher sprints across school field with defibrillator wearing heels to save her colleague
Police said three people are in a serious condition and a fourth has moderate injuries.
A teenage paraglider has a serious leg injury after crashing at Picton.
The death brings the Easter weekend road toll to two.
Traffic is backing up after the crash at Whatawhata at 2.10pm today.
The patients were now being transported to Tauranga Hospital.
Police attended the incident on Alfriston Rd, in Manurewa, around 4.20pm.
A diversion was in place down Raynes Rd and State Highway 21.
Police were called to the scene on Eastern Hutt Rd just after 2pm.
The crash happened on Porana Rd between Wairau Rd and Goldfield Rd this evening.
A crash between a car and a truck has closed SH 1 near Redwood Pass Rd.
Crews dressed in protective gear are trying to identify the chemical.
Emergency services are still responding to a house fire in Hamilton East this afternoon.
A police spokeswoman said they were called to the scene about 1.10pm.
A serious crash in Kawerau has left one person dead and another with minor injuries.
Three church members died after a day out at Ripiro beach.