Watch: Fleeing driver arrested after jumping from burning car
A car caught on fire on the Wairoa Bridge today.
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Woman fatally hit by car in Tauranga named
The woman fatally hit by a car in Tauranga's CBD has been named.
Cyclone Hola: what you need to know in the Bay
Gales, rain: Forecasters' best estimates for what Hola could bring to Tauranga.
Local Focus: Missing Mummy
Husband cycles 300km to raise money for Waipuna Hospice. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Midwives taking pay demands to Parliament
Midwives will personally deliver hundreds of letters to Health Minister David Clark.
Tauranga port worker 'quarantined and decontaminated'
The Maritime Union has linked the hospitalisations to methyl bromide exposure.
Brick wall ends fleeing Tauranga driver's dangerous ride
Driver who crashed after fleeing police in stolen car seeks discharge without conviction.
Air NZ confirms more peak-time flights for Tauranga
Increased demand has let to more flights to and from Tauranga.
Three people in hospital after incident at Tauranga's Port
All three arrived at Tauranga Hospital from the Port of Tauranga this afternoon.
Parents find dirty needle in toddler's arm at Papamoa Beach
Little Aurora has to wait three months before she gets the all-clear.
Free fees: Student numbers jump in Waikato, Napier and Nelson but flat overall
Only two polytechnics report significantly more students this year despite free fees.
Baby killer used 'violent force'
Name suppression of man who killed 14-week-old Richard Royal Uddin lifted.
Killer highway: 'Drivers to blame not the road'
Road safety committee looks at what's gone wrong on the Tauranga to Katikati Rd.
Bruno Mars gift giver comes forward
A Tauranga family were left heartbroken after their concert tickets turned out to be fake.
Leaders lobby for urgent safety upgrades on SH2
Former Tauranga Mayor Stuart Crosby comes out firing at local councils.
Rising Kiwi rugby star dies in Fiji
Isaia Vuki, 24, died in Fiji yesterday following a sudden illness.
Fake Bruno Mars tickets leave parents heartbroken
A Tauranga father stung by fake Bruno Mars tickets seeks family who came to the rescue.
Tauranga divided on lowering voting age
The Children's Commissioner says lowering the voting age to 16 should be discussed.
Three hurt in Whakamarama crash
A car has gone down a bank in Whakamarama after a two-vehicle crash.
Home detention for Tauranga benefit fraudster
Blake was overpaid $33,936.40 after claiming benefit and payments she was not entitled to.
Cannabis plants found at Tauranga fire callout
Firefighters got an unexpected surprise on the job today
Chinese wall: Tauranga councillor tried to delete meeting record
Council meeting minutes criticising China have stirred up strong feelings.
Fire at Mt Maunganui house in Carysfort St
Firefighters are at the scene of a fire at a Mount Maunganui property.
Local Focus: Heart Babies
Mums discuss life, and death, with their "heart babies". Made with funding from NZ On Air.
'I trusted you ... you destroyed so much of me'
Former Papamoa scout leader jailed for sexual abuse against two young people.
Tauranga's Rob 'the painter' catches $50k at the cricket
Rob Ferrari became the fourth winner of Tui's Catch a Million competition this summer.
Bay Oval the place to be as thousands turn out for ODI
The crowd turnout, from the very first ball, was worthy of the hype and only got bigger.
Child found at Tauranga house during AOS raid
A man at the centre of an AOS raid in Tauranga has been arrested.