Kenneth Wolnak sentenced over crash on Coastal Highway 60 which killed two people.

Visitor appears in Nelson court to admit two charges of careless driving causing death.

Police are treating the death as unexplained.

Police are worried about a Motueka man who goes by the name Friar, who has not been heard from for four days.

Wellingtonians and people living on the top of the South Island were shaken awake as a strong quake rattled the centre of the country.

Judges orders boss to pay $12,000 to worker seriously injured when fuel tank exploded.

Plans for a ferry between Whanganui and Port Motueka have been revisited. And pending a feasibility study by the council, could have the Mayor's support. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Plans for a ferry between Whanganui and Port Motueka have been revisited. And pending a feasibility study by the council, could have the Mayor’s support. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Police tonight said they were seeking a second man who was believed to have been in the vehicle with Ford William Hurinui. They have called on him to contact police.

A pharmacist who stole prescription drugs from his former employer, including erectile dysfunction medication and the morning-after pill, has been deregistered.

Police are investigating a drive-by shooting in Motueka overnight when two shots, possibly from a shotgun, were fired from a passing vehicle at a house.

Two motorcyclists were injured, one critically, when a large three-wheeled motorcycle crashed and rolled near Motueka overnight.

A man suffered serious back injuries when he was hit by a tree being felled in Motueka Valley this morning.

A Westport man has been airlifted to Nelson Hospital after the car he was a passenger in collided with a row of trees this morning.

Angela Morris, owner of Toad Hall in Motueka.

There was no fencing around a stack of logs in the grounds of a Motueka school where a 5-year-old...