JS130217NADMOTEL070.JPG Mother-of-six Janie Davis with her 4-year-old daughter Dynahlee Toeke in Kamo Motel waiting for emergency

Twenty-eight potential sites for a new airport have been identified in Whangarei.

Keen on sharing a common house, a village green, and a swimming pool while owning your own home?

The behaviour of whoever left the skin and trotters of a pig near a busy Northland road has been labelled as "revolting" by a council engineer.

A Whangarei orchardist is hoping to emulate the success of his mentor, who took out the 2014 Young Fruit Grower of the Year in the Bay of Plenty. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

A Whangarei orchardist is hoping to emulate the success of his mentor, who took out the 2014 Young Fruit Grower of the Year in the Bay of Plenty. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

An elderly couple loading groceries in their car were confronted by a man who allegedly jumped in their car and drove away, nearly running them and others over.

A man is being treated for dog bites after a police pursuit and attempted carjacking in Whangarei today.

A 98-year-old cruise boat and her Whangarei boat shed are up for sale, an offer its owners say is "as rare as hen's teeth".

The weather's going to be (finally) glorious for most of the country.

Fire crews have now contained a large scrub fire south of Whangarei.

SUP310117NADUNIFORM02.JPG Two polo shirts, two pairs of shorts, three socks, and a physical education shirt for Whangarei Boys' High

A 29-year-old driver who allegedly led police on a pursuit through Whangarei was arrested after his car was spiked. The man caught

Plea after man punched Police are appealing for information after an 18-year-old was punched in the neck as he worked on his tablet

Anti-GM campaigners have launched a video on social media urging the Māori party to condemn Government's proposed changes to the Resource Management Act, which would remove their right to remain GM Free. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Police are appealing for a member of the public who came to the rescue of a motorist being choked by passenger as he drove through Whangarei last night.

Holiday traffic is set to build from 9am as Aucklanders make a break for the regions.

Mangawhai residents' empty water tanks are being filled, thanks in part to the milk of corporate kindness. Last weekend's rain eased

Find out what place will be 31C on Auckland Anniversary weekend and read our list of the top five places to bask in the sun.

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When Megan Burns plays the trumpet it blows her great dane dog Ash away - he even provides some vocals to go with the sweet tunes. But

MPI is investigating an alleged breach of welfare at the Mid Northern Rodeo near Whangarei.

Northland DHB risks losing $1.5 million in elective surgery funding, chief doctor says

Unionised resident doctors are reported to be working through the strike at some hospitals.

A member of a Whangarei "cannabis club" facing drugs charges has been given bail.

In the front yard of her Whangarei home Cassandra Moar sits under a tree with flax in her hand weaving a wahakura waikawa - a woven

Priti Patel and husband Hitesh were pretty excited when they discovered they'd sold a winning First Division Lotto ticket - but it's

A 20-year-old Kaipara man is appearing in the Whangarei District Court today on one charge of arson.

Two people arrested during a police bust on the Daktory Whangarei cannabis club have been further remanded in custody for bail applications next week.

A protected green gecko which suffered severe burns to its four feet during a scrub fire in Northland is expected to survive but won't