'Err on the side of caution': Mayor urging residents to be on high alert
Heavy rain and strong winds are forecast for the Bay of Plenty over the next few days.
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The 1063km relay to change how young people see mental health
The challenge aims to raise awareness of the struggles young people face accessing help.
'Eyesore': Rise in abandoned cars littering roadsides a 'concerning' trend
Western Bay of Plenty residents are frustrated by the delay in removing car wrecks
Best Beach 2023: NZ’s top 10 hidden gem beaches - vote for your winner
Shh! We've got a secret... these are the country's best off the beaten track beaches.
Shark sighting closes holiday hotspot
The 1.5 metre bronze whaler was spotted swimming near the flags.
Watch: Footage emerges of crash that toppled power pole, downing live wires
Two people were taken to hospital after the crash, which closed the road for a time.
SH2 fatal crash: Road reopened at 4am
The highway is expected to be blocked for some time.
Hot, wet and humid: Aotearoa to swelter under high temperatures as rain moves in
Some places will reach close to 30C.
Flammable goods truck crashes, destroys parked car
'That's my car': Karen Pope was in a nearby shop when she heard smashing glass.
Wet and humid weather from the tropics is here, heavy rain watches in place
Next week is expected to look much the same with more unsettled weather on its way.
Thunderstorms threaten: Snow, rain and gales as polar, sub-tropical jet streams merge
Heavy rain, possibly turning to thunderstorms, along with strong gusts are forecast.
Zero wins, two losses, one medal: Kiwi given bizarre Comm Games bronze
Suraj Singh was awarded a medal after his opponent failed a doping test.
Shark attack victim's final moments revealed
Coroner recommends drones be deployed by lifeguards at beaches.
'We all lost everything': Family's home 'burnt to the ground'
"I just got a text message and it just said, 'hun, your house is on fire!!"
Macron, macron, macron! Ōmokoroa kids successful in getting signs updated
Operation Tohutō was a complete success.
What pandemic? Meet the Waihi Beach family that left the world behind
Steve and wife Krista flew to Greece in September 2019.
This town has two streets with the same name: Dave's on a mission to change it
Local asks for street to be renamed after late historical town figure's husband.
Psa variant found on two kiwifruit orchards: Decimating disease continuously evolving
Growers say Psa is the biggest risk to the industry,
Breath alcohol checkpoints: 153 impaired drivers caught in Bay
More than 11,000 drivers were processed over two weekends.
Look to the garden for good health and medicine
Katikati Herb Society wants to empower people to help themselves.
Bitten, spat at, hit with axes: Top cop says assaults on police becoming more violent
'We are seeing is a propensity of offenders to increasingly use violence toward police'.
'You break my shop, you break my heart': Young couple's ram raid nightmare
"[Police] can't prosecute them because they are minors. They do it again and again ..."
SH2 reopens after truck and trailer rolls north of Katikati
The incident, near the intersection of Lindemann Rd, was reported to police about 6am.
Helen Clark's dad turns 100: A secret to a long life
The former PM Helen Clark's father George celebrates 100 years.
Home buyers priced out of Tauranga help drive Western Bay values to record
Western Bay's market experienced steady growth leading up to the 2020 Covid-19 lockdown.
Holiday traffic, crashes cause major delays
Waka Kotahi is advising people to drive with care.
Sir John Kirwan: Goodbye to the Covid-19 blues
OPINION: JK outlines ways to shake off anxieties from the Covid 19 pandemic.
'Matahui magic': School facing closure now has a solid future
In July the school announced it was struggling financially and would be forced to close.
'Low risk' of Katikati case spreading, health officials say
The Ministry of Health says test results indicate the infection was in its early stages.
One dead after car and cyclist crash in Katikati
The crash was reported to police at 12.50pm.
KiwiSaver provider Booster invests over $10m into avocado grower
Darling Group grows avocados, kiwifruit, blueberries and citrus in New Zealand.
Digger driver killed at Te Puna Quarry Park named
The digger driver who died after a crash at Te Puna Quarry Park was a volunteer.