Waikato HeraldEmergency services respond to stabbing near MorrinsvillePolice were notified of an incident around 1.15pm.15 Apr 03:03 AM
Waikato HeraldRugby player flown to hospital after on-field injuryInjured senior Mercury Bay rugby player airlifted to hospital.14 Apr 10:27 PM
Waikato HeraldTongariro Alpine Crossing closed after tramper diesA person has died while traversing the Tongariro Crossing.09 Apr 05:00 AM
Waikato HeraldEmergency services respond to crash on SH32 near WhakamaruThe road is currently fully blocked.08 Apr 04:04 AM
Waikato HeraldFirefighters battle shed fire in WhitiangaWhen crews arrived the shed, which measures about 15m by 9m, the fire was 'well ablaze'.07 Apr 07:12 AM
Waikato HeraldTwo-week search for missing Auckland woman called offThe search for a 79-year-old Auckland woman in the Pureora Forest near Taupo is suspended.06 Apr 04:49 AM
Waikato HeraldTruck fire leads to temporary closure on Waikato ExpresswayMotorists are advised to expect delays and use an alternative route where possible.06 Apr 04:37 AM
Waikato HeraldFourth person dies following horror Pukaki crash; road toll climbs to sevenThe official Easter holiday period began at 4pm on Thursday and ends at 6am on Tuesday.31 Mar 08:16 PM
Waikato HeraldOne dead after single-vehicle crash in WaikatoPolice confirmed this morning a seriously injured person had now died.22 Mar 07:10 PM
Waikato HeraldWaikato Hospital nursing class of 1964 celebrates 60th reunionOne of the former nursing students shared some of her memories with the Waikato Herald.21 Mar 12:30 AM
Waikato HeraldNew vehicle a lifeline for rural communitiesA community has banded together to raise money for a potentially lifesaving vehicle.19 Mar 08:12 PM
Waikato HeraldTwo people injured in Otaua scrub fireOne patient was transported to Middlemore Hospital.17 Mar 08:35 PM
Waikato Herald'I wiped her face, apologising': Killer told dying partner she would be all rightRichard Coburn admits he killed his partner, but says it wasn't murder.12 Mar 07:00 AM
Waikato HeraldCoromandel rolls out mental health first aid coursesCoromandel to get mental health first aid courses.09 Mar 06:30 PM
Waikato HeraldEmergency services respond to death at Huka Falls RdPolice say the incident appeared to be a medical event.07 Mar 02:56 AM
Waikato HeraldTaupō police: Theft and assault not making for personal bestsIn the lead-up to Ironman, not everyone has been aiming for a personal best.03 Mar 06:00 PM
Waikato HeraldVolunteer fireman rescues wife twice in two yearsWorking for Fire and Emergency has had some life-saving benefits for this couple.29 Feb 05:00 AM
Waikato HeraldThree-car crash in National Park; person helicoptered to hospitalOne person had moderate injuries.26 Feb 04:00 PM
Waikato HeraldFour-car crash causes power outage in WaikatoA witness told the Herald police closed the road and multiple fire crews attended.23 Feb 07:16 PM
Waikato HeraldTwo men arrested after Huntly service station robberiesThe offenders allegedly broke into two service stations within one minute.23 Feb 04:05 AM
Waikato HeraldSH2 closed: Serious injuries in crash south of WaihīPolice were called to the two-vehicle crash on State Highway 2.22 Feb 10:19 PM
Waikato HeraldChicken shed fire 'not flagged as suspicious'Forty firefighters battled the blaze for about six hours.19 Feb 10:53 PM
Waikato Herald'Very difficult': Fire destroys Inghams farm chicken shed in MatamataForty firefighters battled the blaze.18 Feb 10:42 PM
Waikato HeraldWatch: Canyoner winched to safety after Coromandel accidentThe patient needed to be extracted by winch from a height of 21 metres.18 Feb 01:42 AM
Waikato HeraldHouse fire at Parawera near Te AwamutuEmergency services have deemed a house fire near Te Awamutu was not suspicious.15 Feb 10:18 PM
Waikato HeraldSt Johns: New and improved ambulance station for Waihī, temporary relocation for servicesPlanning and construction of the station was put on hold due to lack of funding.13 Feb 10:54 PM
Waikato HeraldPolice no longer treating death of Waikato man as homicidePolice initially believed victim, found in the Waikato River, suffered a "violent death".08 Feb 05:37 AM
Waikato HeraldWaikato Westpac Rescue Helicopter 2023 reviewThe Coromandel Peninsula area had the most rescue helicopter missions in 2023.04 Feb 07:29 PM
Waikato HeraldTwo stricken fishermen plucked from rocks in dramatic helicopter rescue at Port WaikatoThe two men were winched aboard Auckland's Westpac Rescue Helicopter this afternoon.29 Jan 06:54 AM
Waikato HeraldState Highway 1 re-opens after serious Waikato crashThree people were taken to hospital, two in a serious condition.14 Jan 01:38 AM
Waikato HeraldThree people in hospital after two-vehicle crash in TirauSH1 Putāruru is closed in both directions between the intersection of Webster Rd and SH5.13 Jan 10:35 PM
Waikato HeraldCoastguard issues warning over boat maintenanceBasic boat maintenance could prevent significant numbers of callouts, says Coastguard.06 Jan 09:00 PM
Waikato Herald'Strange bond': Two men's near-identical ordeals surviving alone in the oceanRob Hewitt has reflected on his own ordeal of floating alone at sea for 72 hours.04 Jan 04:00 PM
Waikato HeraldRam raid in Whangamatā overnightPolice say two people were arrested after calls of concern from the public.04 Jan 12:15 AM