Four people robbed a liquor store with a "slasher-type" weapon.

A Kiwi teen's almighty Macca's habit has gone viral following his hilarious Facebook post.

A person has died tonight following a crash in Palmerston North.

Convicted murderer had contraband items including a key and at least one cellphone.

Care of diabetic woman which ended in stillbirth of her baby prompts review of DHB.

A group of people allegedly assaulted a staff member and stole cash and cigarettes.

Man wearing sunnies in a late-night petrol station robbery.

A body believed to be that of missing woman Chelsea Brunton has been found.

School boys give teacher who lost a battle with cancer a spine-chilling send off.

A band of youths use imitation weapons and a baseball bat in a violent dairy robbery.

A new study says international students are an "untapped opportunity" for NZ regions.

Six-year-old Eugene Mahauariki was flung from a carnival ride on Easter Monday.

Manawatu Police are investigating an assault.

Adrienne Pierce will take on Palmerston North MP Iain Lees-Galloway.

The man will appear in the Palmerston North District Court tomorrow.

Interactive: Statistics for 2016 show winners and losers by decile.

Air NZ and Jetstar cancelled some scheduled services after Sunday's incident.

Chaos as Cyclone Debbie's tail hammers NZ with heavy rain.

Mourners in Palmerston North set upon man and son in ute with gang signage, witnesses say.

Father and 13yo son both received injuries that required hospital treatment.

Police say the man who died after during a police pursuit was a 26-year-old from Taupo.

Pursuit of motorcycle rider had ended before crash, police say.

Faraniko Pei was a desperate man when he walked into a Manawatu police station with a shotgun.

Edna Pei reveals in an exclusive interview, why her brother shot at police stations in Palmerston North in 2015. She says the MidCentral District Health Board pushed him over the edge. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Edna Pei reveals in an exclusive interview, why her brother shot at police stations in Palmerston North in 2015. She says the MidCentral District Health Board pushed him over the edge. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

MacDonald's remains were found in the Mangahao Dam area of the Tararua Foothills.

The incidents took place half an hour apart on Friday evening.

A man who subjected two girls to vicious assaults on two separate occasions has been jailed.

South Island reporter Kurt Bayer has clinched fourth spot in the New Zealand Gumboot Throwing Championships.