Patient charged with assaulting Waikato Hospital nurse
The Hamilton man will reappear in court in March after allegedly assaulting the nurse.
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Stolen car hits tractor after fleeing police
The driver then crashed a second time on a bridge near the Taupiri cemetery.
Police seek witnesses to fatal crash near Taupiri
People with information can call Detective Richelle Brownlie on (07) 870 7057.
One dead in crash at Taupiri
The three-car crash happened on Gordonton Road at about 1.30pm.
Fatal crash north of Hamilton
Police have asked motorists to avoid the area and diversions are in place.
Person in critical condition after medical event at orchard
It reportedly happened at a Waikato mushroom farm.
Measles outbreak in Hamilton
Waikato DHB has been notified about six cases in the past week.
Warning to retirement villages after door-knocking scam
The scam sees door-knockers claim to be from the DHB and ask to inspect medication.
Falkenstein donates $500,000 to university business school
Waikato University management school gets an unprecedented donation.
Hamilton City Council bolsters communications team
Hamilton City Council shells out up to $220,000 on two more communications staff.
Man seriously injured in motorbike crash
The Auckland Westpac Rescue Helicopter assisted the man and flew him to hospital.
Waikato: Hauraki rail trail is an easy rush
Gold's grip may be over but the Waikato shines bright for cyclists, writes Grant Bradley.
Person injured in crash at Hamilton roundabout
Two cars collided at the Dinsdale roundabout this afternoon.
Grandfather's 'devastation' at 7-year-old's drowning
Logan Recce Tuson was caught in a rip at Wainui Beach as his father watched on.
Beach tragedy: Police release name of boy, 7, who drowned at Raglan
A family's day at the beach ended in tragedy as 7-year-old swept into harbour channel.
Waikato's TRT design engineers show the way in Australia
Waikato heavy transport engineering company TRT is on a growth roll.
SH1 reopens following Putaruru fatal crash
Emergency services were called to the crash on SH1 around 12.50pm.
68 people - mostly men - drowned in 2018
In 2018, 24 fewer people died from preventable drowning than year before.
Watch: Three girls storm dairy for cigarettes
One robber can be seen punching male dairy worker as another raids tobacco cabinet.
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Broken compactor and campsites' ban on rubbish disposal exacerbate dumping
Instead of pointing at holidaymakers, Jan McEwen said the fault was of DOC and Council.
Rubbish piles up beside $2 compactors
Coromandel visitors bypass $2 compactor fee and dump rubbish for free.
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Hot, gales, rain - a Kiwi summer weekend
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Richie on track
Former NZ superbike champ Brian Bernard has F2 protege Richie Dibben primed for nationals
One critical and road blocked in SH2, Mangatawhiri crash
Motorists have been warned to avoid the area.
'This is how people die': Near miss in tourist hotspot shocks driver
The driver seemed convinced he was doing the right thing.
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New Year's resolution saves $40 a day
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Assault by poisoning - a history of gruesome killings in NZ
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