Hazlehurst can't ban gangs at parks, but says she won't tolerate them being branded
Akina Park's facilities were seriously damaged over the weekend.
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Hastings water leaks: 116 in a month, and that's good!
Each dot represents a leak Hastings council was called about in the past year.
'We don't know what the future holds': Girl, 11, left a tetraplegic
It soon became clear the "happy go lucky" girl was in serious trouble.
'Atmospheric rivers' coincided with Napier floods - research
'Rivers in the sky' didn't trigger Napier flood, but did help cause heavy rainfall.
Can an orchard army of students save fruit-picking season?
If Jacinda Ardern can't solve Hawke's Bay's labour shortage, perhaps students can.
Rain brings a soaking to Hawke's Bay, more on the way
Areas north of Napier are in for heavy rain while areas south are still one to watch.
'It's a beautiful part of the country': Ardern hints at wedding location
PM drops hint that a Hawke's Bay wedding might be on the cards after Mahia engagement.
Uber buses? Regional council to contemplate 'on demand' bus service
You might soon be able to hail a bus to your doorstep in the same way you'd hail an Uber.
7-year-old's moment of forgetfulness a brain tumour
Isla Robertson, 7, was "the energiser bunny". Then she started to "space out".
Air traffic controllers to stay at Hawke's Bay Airport
Independent aeronautical study finds the service should not be cut.
Local Focus: The weighty issue of the bridge to Taihape
The Kuripapango Bridge is partially closed for 3 months. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
What do you think about Hastings' parks?
Have your say on Eskdale and Frimley Parks, Tainui, Tauroa, Tanner and Hikanui Reserves.
Four people injured after two serious crashes overnight
Two people were initially trapped in their car after colliding with a bus in Christchurch.
Kiwis urged to be careful in the water today after tsunami alert
Civil Defence's message to Kiwis returning to waters as GeoNet predicts future quakes.
Acid spill impact: Council says hundreds of fish killed
Galvanising Hawke's Bay said the assessment of aquatic life harm was "rubbish".
Doris Disaster: Napier 91yo calls for Perfume Point memorial
Ten men died when their launch Doris collided with a barge on the way into Napier harbour.
Weekend calm forecast after Thursday night's thunderstorm
Weekend weather set to be much less "active".
'We don't want to be culturally insensitive': Pounamu pulled from auction
Councillor says selling of pounamu, in a Māori world view, is akin to "selling your soul".
Woman tested negative, left MIQ - told to self-isolate
Returnee says she was called "irresponsible", and told to get another Covid test.
Injuries follow Hastings crash and gang disorder
A witness said police stopped traffic for about 10 minutes.
Bar owner wants gang patches banned after drive-by shooting
Police are investigating after shots were fired from a vehicle at The Thirsty Whale bar.
Round the Bays off, cricket moved, America's Cup dates under review: What lockdown means for sport
A busy week of sport has been turned on its head following the Government announcement.
Police carrying guns after Napier drive-by injures two, say there is gang link
"I was in shock, like I couldn't move. I was just trying to hide myself somewhere."
Alert level 2: Hawke's Bay's cancellations, postponements and closures
Splash Planet is closed, and the Puketapu Fair is off.
3 years on a yoga mat: Mum's fight to get son a classroom chair
Zayden had to lie on the classroom floor "like a baby at a daycare centre" till he was 10.
'It's visible and causes harm to communities': Police on gang violence
New operation to target firearms had one of the first big wins in Hawke's Bay this week.
'We can enjoy the water again': Lake Tūtira swimming ban lifted
Permanent swimming ban for Lake Tūtira lifted by Hawke's Bay Regional Council.
'It looked like wheels sticking up': Car in water turns out to be log
From 200 metres away Coastguard skipper Henry van Tuel thought it looked ominous.
Navy recreates Napier earthquake photo, 90 years on
The scene involved a restored tractor and trailer and Navy personnel in town for festival.
Screws out of his leg, now podiatrist is ready to be an Ironman
Jackson Clince has battled through surgery after surgery to get to his first full Ironman.
'Keeping an open mind': Māori ward question goes back to ratepayers
It's a decision that has again left Māori council representatives asking for leadership.
How to inspire kids into the Air Force - bring a plane to school
RNZAF medic Claudia Karlsson returned to Hawke's Bay for the 'School to Skies' programme.
'Yemen is in downright turmoil': Hawke's Bay youth to lead peace walk
According to Unicef the Yemen crisis is the largest humanitarian crisis in the world.
'Really daunting': No letting up as Hawke's Bay house prices soar
In Hastings in the first month of this year there were just 71 houses on the market.