August may miss out on breaking record by just one day.

Five more days of rain, Auckland. Can you do it?

A man was seriously injured after a shooting at a South Auckland bar overnight.

Blaze was one of two where occupants got out safely.

Today and tomorrow mark Auckland's last clear days before being hit by full week of rain.

A Rotorua man was arrested and charged with possession of methamphetamine for supply.

A person has been killed in a crash on SH1 in Hunterville, Rangitīkei.

Sport Whanganui college sport review focuses on Nga Tawa School in Marton.

Heavy snow warnings are in place for Canterbury, North Otago and Dunedin.

There's snow and heavy rain warnings and watches across a large swathe of the country.

A baby and a woman were lucky not to be hurt when a driver hit their parked car.

It's colder than usual for August - when can we expect a reprieve?

The two-truck crash meant both routes through the central North Island were blocked.

Road snow warnings are in force across much of New Zealand.

It's a good weekend to stay tucked up indoors.

The woman had what appeared to be non-accidental injuries.

Leeann Ailini Scott, 48, was last seen at the Taipa shops on December 12, 2014.

A firearm and baseball bat were used to threaten occupants of a Waikato home last night.

Corey-James Brown was a complex man with a golden voice.

One person, in a moderate condition, was taken to Northland Base Hospital.

Canterbury and Otago are set to be battered with 70mm of rain over the next 24 hours.

Mum: "I've been waiting and waiting for this day to come."

Those in western areas of the South Island are more at risk for rain.

Police are not seeking anyone else in relation to the death.

Vector is readying power crews in Auckland as the active cold front approaches.

Kent Millar came home to find Chorus energy had erected a phone pole blocking his mailbox.

Brace yourself, New Zealand, few places will be dry by Sunday evening.

Police have taken a man into custody who is assisting with inquiries.