Newly elected Horowhenua mayor Michael Feyen is promising to include the community in decision making. Made with funding from NZ on Air.

New Zealand has set a Guinness World Record for the largest licorice allsort.

Man was convinced by a family member to abandon his bike in the river and make his way to safety.

Police are promising "new information" on the Police Ten 7 show tomorrow night about the disappearance of Levin man Palmira Macdonald.

A man is in a critical condition after being stabbed in Levin late last night.

A woman who went missing on her bus journey from Wellington to Hamilton has been found safe in Levin.

A 45-year-old man is being sought by police after shooting another man in Levin on Wednesday.

An arrest has been made by police following a dangerous firearms incident in Levin yesterday.

Levin dairy robbed of cash and cigarettes.

A pig hunter who spent a near-frozen night in the bush wearing just gumboots, t-shirt and hoodie, was "very happy" to see his rescuers today.

The family of a hunter missing in bush as temperatures dropped to near freezing are relieved he has been found and still has his "cheeky smile".

Last October two brave residents of the town where Alex Fisher was killed calmly walked a knife-wielding Eric McIsaac out of the forest and into the hands of police.

Police are on the hunt for a 39-year-old male who is wanted for arrest after breaching bail conditions.

A KiwiRail train driver has been stood down from duties after a near miss with a child at Levin Railway Station.

Questions have been raised about the mental health and fitness to plead of Alex Fisher's older brother, who was charged with the 10-year-old's murder.

Alex Fisher's schoolmates returned to class today following the boy's disappearance and death.

Police have released the name of a woman who died after falling from a horse near Levin yesterday afternoon.

Police have named the truck driver who died in a three-vehicle crash near Levin last night.

A strong earthquake was "likely felt' after hitting near Levin this morning, GeoNet says.

A terrified teenage girl called for help from her cellphone when she became trapped in her car in a flash flood in Levin on Friday night.

A property in Levin has been attacked by an arsonist twice in the last two weeks.

Two people have been arrested over a “disgraceful” robbery in which a family with two young children were held up with a broken bottle.

One lucky Lotto player will be basking in more than just the sunshine this morning, after scooping a $1 million win last night.

A pregnant woman was walking her 2-year-old daughter in a pram when she was assaulted and robbed by a group of four people.