Latest from Hawke's Bay

CHB conservation group wins award

Local group hailed for "punching above their weight" in fight against Ruataniwha dam.

Car-chase carnage in Hastings

Vehicle hit by car fleeing police at Omahu Rd intersection on Napier-Hastings expressway.

Family trying to bring mugging victim home

Joel Perry was badly hurt when he was attacked outside a friend's house in London.

Rugby: NOBM formidable despite missing 8

Napier Old Boys Marist deliver superb performance in 59-7 thrashing of Napier Technical.

Employee hit with hammer during robbery

Police are looking for a would-be robber who hit a man with a hammer.

Watch NZH Local Focus: Hastings Mayor Lawrence Yule's last week at the top

Hastings Mayor steps down for National candidacy. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Bullet case found on busy Napier street

The rifle magazine that a police officer lost in Napier has been found.

Watch NZH Local Focus: Hastings Mayor Lawrence Yule’s last week at the top

Lawrence Yule steps down from Mayor to campaign National candidacy. last week as Mayor Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Cop loses rifle magazine in Napier

NZ Police are looking for the magazine of a Bushmaster rifle that was lost today.

Hawke's Bay housing supply lowest in NZ

Latest REINZ figures show regional growth driving national median price increase.

Worker dies in Hastings factory accident

Victim believed to have become trapped in machinery.

Watch NZH Local Focus: Reformed drug addict speaks out after relapse

After 18 years clean Adrian Pritchard relapsed on meth. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Rugby: Pirate lock backs up handy CV

Cahill reveals his Pirate team have hopes of beating Napier Old Boys Marist.

Nixon urges ACC aid for gastro outbreak

Councillor questions gastro support fund when extent of ongoing sickness still unknown.

Letter clue among 300 dumped nappies

Illegal dumping has been described as "significant" after big council clean-up.

Bay women finalists for Matariki awards

Awards for Maori New Year celebrate outstanding commitment to Aotearoa and kaupapa Maori.

Boys devastated after dogs attack pet goat

Wanted: A good farm home for two pet goats after Queenie suffers 'massive' injuries.

Mayor, farmers on Labour water policy

Water and pollution are shaping up to be a key issue come election time.