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
Waikato Herald'Glad to see you': First words of man rescued after almost 24 hours in the seaThe man used the reflection of the sun on his watch to catch his rescuers' attention.03 Jan 10:53 PM
Waikato HeraldSaving time not worth risking lives, say policeSpeed a huge concern, says Waikato senior sergeant.03 Jan 02:00 AM
Waikato HeraldTaupō summer safety: Inflatable pools, alchohol among risksCalls increase significantly in the Taupō area over the festive period, St John says.01 Jan 09:00 PM
Waikato HeraldWaikato Hospital sees steady patient numbers while Taupō Hospital’s doubleTaupō Hospital’s patient numbers have rocketed since Christmas.01 Jan 06:00 PM
Waikato HeraldHomicide inquiry launched after man found dead in Hamilton drivewayThe man was found at an address in Melville just after midnight.29 Dec 09:42 PM
Waikato HeraldWhangamatā GP awarded QSMDr Michael Miller is acknowledged for services to rural health in the New Year Honours.29 Dec 04:00 PM
Waikato HeraldChristmas Day fire in Waikato town leaves one injuredOne person sustained moderate injuries and was transported to Waikato hospital.27 Dec 06:30 PM
Waikato HeraldSchool group involved in mass rescue on Waikato RiverTen people have drowned in the Waikato River between Lake Taupō and Huka Falls since 2008.20 Dec 01:22 AM
Waikato HeraldWatch: Blaze extinguished after residents told to shelter inside from toxic smokeEmergency services have now brought the fire under control on Te Rapa Rd.13 Dec 08:16 AM
Waikato HeraldResidents feel unsafe after Hamilton home invasionResidents of a Hamilton street feel unsafe after latest alleged home invasion.04 Dec 05:23 AM
Waikato HeraldOnline emergency health care business wins Waikato awardsOnline emergency healthcare business expanding into 'bricks and mortar'.25 Nov 07:00 PM
Waikato Herald'Very lucky': One person injured after explosion in CambridgeFire and Emergency New Zealand says a 44-gallon drum exploded.22 Nov 08:09 PM
Waikato HeraldFirefighting is a family affair: Third-generation officer celebrates 25 years of serviceCareer Gold Star firefighter following in the footsteps of his father and grandfather.22 Nov 02:03 AM
Waikato HeraldCoromandel's SH25A to open before Christmas - three months earlyThe reopening of the road brings a welcome economic boost to the Coromandel Peninsula.12 Nov 11:58 PM
Waikato HeraldPerson rescued after being trapped in liftEmergency staff were called to the rescue of a person who was trapped in an elevator.07 Nov 03:58 AM
Waikato HeraldPatient needing urgent care waits 10 hours to be treated at Waikato EDThe couple’s experience comes after Waikato had one of its worst days ever in July.02 Nov 10:34 PM
Waikato HeraldSH1 crash: One dead, multiple injured after car and truck collide, four helicopters sentOne person was trapped in a light truck and another in a car.02 Nov 10:08 PM
Waikato HeraldPerson dead in house fire in HamiltonThe blaze occurred at a unit in Gadsby Place, Hamilton East.01 Nov 05:39 PM
Waikato HeraldOne dead after serious crash in Kaimai Ranges, SH29 remains closedThe crash occurred on the Waikato side of the Kaimais, east of the Rapurapu Rd junction.06 Oct 03:20 AM
Waikato Herald'They’ve been very lucky': Rescue helicopter boss after trio survive Waikato crashChopper on a rescue mission came down 'partially under control', boss says.20 Sep 07:14 AM
Waikato HeraldChildren who lost parents in fatal crash remain in hospitalThree people were killed in the crash in Otago on Monday.02 Sep 01:19 AM