Firefighters are pumping water out of houses in Waikato this morning.

Motorists are urged to take care on the way home - but the worst is to come tomorrow.

Twenty-six witnesses are listed for the nine-day trial of two Hamilton men.

Several cars were impounded and ridiculous speeds reached on Waikato roads at the weekend

Power lines down and diversions in place after Killarney Rd/Allen St crash.

A portion of SH1B, on the outskirts of Hamilton, has been closed after a crash

Welby Ings believes teachers need to disobey rules to help students believe in themselves.

Offers of free rooms for Lions fans are flooding in amid anger over accommodation prices.

One person has been seriously injured in a multiple car crash in Hamilton.

A transgender pioneer and author died last week when his car collided with a train.

Police are calling for information on two aggravated robberies in and around Hamilton.

Weather for Adele's concert tonight forecast to be worst of star's three Auckland dates.

Shoppers in the big centres won't be able to spend up during Easter stat days.

About 20 people ordered out of terminal.

Doug Beall says he did what he hoped anyone else would do - stopped and helped.

Kawerau siege trial: Rhys Warren tells court he thought armed intruders were after him.

More than 20 hot air balloons to provide a spectacle in Hamilton today.

Five special shapes will be among those floating high at annual balloon event.

Hamilton woman disgusted after finding fly eggs on her KFC drumstick

A warm, sunny week is expected across the North Island before the weather takes a turn for the worse on Friday.

A large gorse fire is burning on the outskirts of Hamilton.

A fire at a house in Hamilton is now being treated as suspicious.

Five people, possibly youths, stole cigarettes from the store in the early hours.

Her bruises may be fading but visions of the vicious home invasion are still fresh.

An amendment to the Telecommunications Information Privacy Code now means emergency calls can be tracked to help emergency services locate you more quickly. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Hamiltonians gathered outside Waikato Regional Council as the New Zealand Water Forum petition was delivered to Parliament. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Convicted man was a doctor - just not a psychiatrist.

Most Kiwis are expecting property prices to continue their skyward climb.

A neighbour said loud music was bellowing out of the upstairs flat.

Luke Jumeau has his heart set on getting signed with the Ultimate Fight Championship later this year when they come to Auckland. The MMA fighter, also known as 'The Jedi', is hoping the country will get behind him on his effort to reach the world stage. Made with funding from NZ On Air