Terrified woman assaulted in bottle shop then dragged into waiting car
The assault occurred just before 9pm last night.
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One person is in hospital after a motorcycle and another vehicle collided.
Ngaruawahia death: Accused remanded for mental health assessments
The 23-year-old made a brief appearance in the Hamilton District Court.
One dead, one in custody after assault in Waikato
Emergency services rushed to a home in Ngāruawāhia shortly before 9.30pm.
Boat, gun, ammunition and cars: Waikato Police recover stolen goods in a four-day operation
Police Operation Balance targeted prolific theft and dishonesty offending in Waikato.
Woman seriously injured after assault at Ngāruawāhia home
Two young men are believed to have been involved in this incident
Te Paina set to be returned to iwi and hapū
Joy and relief at return of historically and culturally significant reserve.
Man dropping his child off at school injured when gunman opened fire - mayor
Taupiri School, north of Ngaruawahia, was sent into lockdown during the incident.
'Kan do it': Meet the Kiwi grandfather, almost blind and deaf, who built his own home
Brian Gubb is a practical go-getter who loves rock-climbing, his tractor - and nail gun.
Waikato celebrates Matariki with 100-plus events
Matariki Ki Waikato brings theatre, concerts and more to the region for Maori New Year
Watch: Up in flames - historic North Island pub destroyed in overnight fire
The tavern has been on the site for over 100 years.
Street name changes to Māori 'most wonderful decision'
Name changes welcomes after 159 years "of injustice, of wrongdoing, of murder".
Hamilton name changes: Von Tempsky St now Putikitiki St; Dawson Park now Te Wehenga Park
Street and park renaming part of proposals for Hamilton to also be renamed to Kirikiriroa.
Tribal Huk gang leader appeals axe attack conviction
Pink's lawyer said the judge did not adequately warn the jury about misidentification.
'Totally unacceptable': Frustration after 'heartbreaking' long weekend claims 11 lives on our roads
Police are begging people to slow down and focus on the road.
Police looking for missing man last seen with small backpack and blanket
There are concerns for 27-year-old Reece Cameron's welfare.
Collaboration the key to curbing invasive fish
The project aims to fill knowledge gaps to assist in managing koi numbers
New branding steers Tainui Group Holdings
Brand aligns to Waikato-Tainui at a time of significant change and growth for TGH
'We hold no anger towards you', officer's family tell man who shot at him
Shannon Joseph Henry has to serve 50 per cent of his seven-year, eight-month term.
Surge of cars, long queues at testing centres in Waikato
Parts of the region went into lockdown at midnight after Covid cases were discovered.
People turned away from two Hamilton testing centres after positive Covid case
Waikato DHB says testing sites will have extended hours tomorrow.
Hamilton, Raglan, Huntly move to level 3
The alert level change starts at 11.59pm tonight.
Person struck by train in Waikato
The person was taken to Waikato Hospital in a critical condition.
GPs copping abuse from frustrated patients waiting for vaccine
Staff were getting daily phone calls from frustrated patients wanting to be vaccinated.
District council works urgently to upgrade treatment plant
Increase in population of Te Kauwhata adds to pressure on upgrade plans
New mum Josie's cancer fight
The 19-year-old is currently receiving treatment in Waikato Hospital.
Two Māori wards in place next year if community and council in favour
Council does U-turn on decision to delay possibility of Māori wards another three years.
'It's a real shame': Bailey Junior Kurariki's cousin's tragic death
A 14-year-old boy who lived with one of New Zealand's youngest killers died tragically.
Not so fast but furious: Six people arrested in Raglan with stolen cars
One of the vehicles was spiked and three offenders were arrested near Ngaruawahia.
Final call for entries for King Tūheitia Portraiture Award
Motivating emerging Māori artists to create portraits of their tūpuna (ancestors).
Firearm, drugs, cash seized and gang member arrested
A gang member has been arrested in western Waikato following a police operation.
'Long haul' alternative house build completed
Ari Bailey's partner of 20 years moves into the earth house she was inspired to build.
Tribal Huk gang leader jailed for 'brazen', 'extreme' axe attack
After being credited for his work with kids, Jamie Pink was jailed for 7 years 4 months.