Wind denied athletes the chance of Commonwealth Games qualifications at Cooks Classic

A boat and bunk beds have been dumped near the Kaituna River.

The decision to scrap kerbside glass recycling has dumbfounded Tauranga residents.

Fewer people moving to Tauranga for rung in career ladder

Uber spokeswoman says hundreds had enquired about joining ride-sharing service.

A puppy abandoned in the boot of a car on a sweltering day has narrowly escaped death.

Tauranga now most unaffordable city in terms of time to pay off a house on median income.

Youth productions have seen new performers join amateur theatre. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Youth shows have seen new performers join local theatre. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Renewed calls for urgent safety improvements on SH2 between Tauranga and Katikati.

A Papamoa school is keen to welcome children from a new emergency housing village.

Do not touch pufferfish and keep dogs away from these poisonous creatures.

Western Bay of Plenty residents have signed a petition wanting their say on Maori wards.

Matakana islanders and council leaders meet today to discuss Panepane Wharf issues.

Brief radio transmission recorded just before crash but no words were spoken.

Slim chance of more destruction to the coast when the next king tide comes: Scientist

The only surviving victim of the crash she caused says the letter shows little remorse.

Council says the overflow happened after a pipe was blocked by wet wipes.

School-related costs are rising and many parents are struggling to meet them.

This year brings new challenges for Welcome Bay's Tina Jennen after a car crash last year.

Four seasons in one country - heat, thunderstorms and rain on way.

A total of 717 tickets were issued to drivers for the whole of 2016.

What are the top tips for losing the festive pounds? Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Top tips for losing the kilos from the festive season. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Reasons for the barricading of Panepane Wharf on Tauranga Harbour remain unclear.

He spent weeks in Starship Hospital in Auckland as experts hunted for a cure.

There have been 10 deaths on our roads so far this year, and nine fatal crashes.

There will be showers for most of the country next week; no severe weather is forecast.

7.5 metre waves recorded off Wellington; firefighters deal with 543 weather-related calls.

Snodgrass Road residents are concerned after a king tide hit earlier today. Made with funding from NZ On Air.