Waikato drivers urged to be cautious
In the Waikato, delays are predicted over the New Year's period.
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Tokoroa and Waipā councils upgrade skate parks
Both the regions received upgrades to their skate parks.
Man rescued from Waikato River near Hamilton CBD
The circumstances of how the person came to be in the river are still being established.
Busy Waikato and Bay of Plenty highways this summer
NZTA asks you to plan ahead your journeys this summer.
Hamilton homicide: Oz whānau of woman killed in front of children miss funeral
Ngawai Himiona is being farewelled in Tauranga this morning.
Coromandel bach shatters records
A four-bedroom designer home sold under the hammer for $3m - more than $500,000 over CV.
Embattled Waikato jockey in court after allegedly posting 'distressing digital communication'
The Cambridge-based jockey was remanded on bail without plea until next month.
Christmas closures will see a holiday gap equivalent to 800 meals
Call for regional response to growing need for food help.
'I've been shot!': Backyard target practice goes terribly wrong
Man shot in the shoulder by stray bullet that penetrated through the wall of his home.
'My mummy's dead': Toddler's blood-curdling screams after homicide
A neighbour described the blood curdling screams on the Hamilton street.
Isolation hotels raise concerns for Hamilton accommodation capacity
Hamilton's hotel capacity has been hit due to Isolation facilities.
Judge's decision: 'Limited evidence' of domestic abuse in Laken Rose's relationship
Justice Matthew Muir released his 300-page reserve decision this morning.
Woman dies in Hamilton house: Man charged with murder
A homicide investigation is under way in Hamilton after an incident overnight.
Water restrictions in place for Waipā and Hamilton
Hamilton and Waipa have moved to water alert level one.
Splashing out: Aucklanders go over daily water usage after restrictions eased
Aucklanders reminded that water restrictions have been eased - not lifted.
Tairua skate park nears funding goal after 30 year wait
Tairua is getting its skate park after a 30 year wait.
Te Awa River Path repaired and open for summer
Work focused on embracing the natural environment and opening up the city to the river.
Matamata-Piako district council proposes 11.8 per cent rates increase
Existing ratepayers would fund 10.3 per cent of the total rates increase.
Pedestrian injured after being hit by car
The crash happened at 11.35am on Ulster St, Hamilton.
Death threats and a pandemic: Inside Mongrel Mob women's chapter's first year
The leader of New Zealand's first ever women's gang chapter speaks about their first year.
8.9 per cent rates increase on the cards
Huge concern about the increasing costs driven by central government for all councils.
Sleeping baby carjacking: Offender gets home detention as 'last chance'
A 53-year-old man was asking for the chance to turn his life around, the judge said.
Western Waikato's new police area commander ready for challenges
He's excited to deliver new rural support officers to Ōtorohanga and Te Kauwhata
Facelift for drought cracked roads on the Hauraki Plains
Drivers also need to expect the unexpected on rural roads.
Search warrant executed at Pukemiro landfill site
Any information gathered will form part of an ongoing investigation
Future of Founders Theatre bleak despite late heritage move
Council voted to demolish Founders Theatre, replacing it with a multipurpose park.
'Yeah b****, he's dead': Killer jailed for life for Aussie tourist's murder
A judge delivered his sentence to Mark Garson in the High Court at Hamilton today.
Local tourism making a difference for Coromandel
The annual unemployment average for the district was up.
Waharoa Aerodrome to get segregated toilets for returning Kiwis
For several months buses have been stopping at the Waharoa Aerodrome
Cambridge man admits attempted murder, assault charges
Ryan Joseph Wenzlick admitted both charges in the High Court at Hamilton today.
Sao Young murder: Accused keep names secret until February hearing
The group of 7 accused were back in the High Court at Hamilton this morning.
Celebration for K'aute Pasifika for Pan Pasifika Hub
The Pan Pasifika Hub will be built next year.
City councillors to consider 4.9pc rates rise
If approved, the move would mean an annual average rise of $200 per residential property.