'I will probably have tears in my eyes'
The longest and last tenant in the derelict Jebson Place is leaving on Thursday.
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What the Waikato mayors are driving
Two Waikato mayors are zipping around in V8s while others use their own vehicles.
Man critically hurt in Hamilton stabbing
Police have arrested one person in relation to the incident
Watch NZH Local Focus: Waikato duck shooters ready for season
Officials urge duck shooters to take care near water. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Watch NZH Local Focus: Fundraiser for Huntly Museum
Fitting town for Coaltown Blues performance. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Watch NZH Local Focus: Rare 1922 vintage car unveiled in Hamilton
More than 7 years of restoration. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Teens lead police on 30km chase
Boys aged 11-15 allegedly in stolen car that led police on 30km chase.
'Horny' sales rep avoids jail
A man who climbed naked into bed with a co-worker thought he'd try sleeping with her.
Office administrator admits $203,000 fraud
A 58-year-old office worker has admitted stealing $203k from her employer over 5 years
Man uses fence to jump-start heart
John Griffin got frustrated with A&E so he treated himself; with an electric fence.
Watch NZH Local Focus: Inspecting the damage as the water starts to recede - Hauraki flood
Stock's been dried off early, maize crops are destroyed. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Watch NZH Local Focus: Double blow for farmer, floods and receivership
Ian Troughton's farm has been placed in receivership. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Watch NZH Local Focus: Hauraki farm cleanup to cost millions
Farmers may wait until spring for the water to subside. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Watch NZH Local Focus: Community project to rid Whitianga of plastic bags
4.3 million plastic bags are used every day in NZ - Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Watch NZH Local Focus: Cyclone Cook good training for aspiring Tairua fireman
18 year old Billy Turner signed up four years ago - Made with funding from NZ On Air
Watch NZH Local Focus: Waikato 'yarn bombers' prepare for ANZAC Day
Knitters, young and old, join in a woollen tribute. Made with funding from NZ On Air
Watch NZH Local Focus: Huntly expressway that 'no-one can see'
Earthworks will stop as winter approaches. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Police investigate Fulton Hogan fire
Nine crews were needed to extinguish a fire at Fulton Hogan in Hamilton overnight.
Floodwaters lick front door of resident
I looked out and was like 'oh my God' and [floodwaters] came closer and closer and closer.
Home detention for immigration fraudster
Immigration fraudster Loraine Jayme was sentenced in the Hamilton District Court today.
Fleeing drivers, speedsters on Waikato roads
Several cars were impounded and ridiculous speeds reached on Waikato roads at the weekend
Pedestrian hit by ute in Huntly
A pedestrian is in a serious condition after being hit by a ute in Huntly this morning.
Alien rocket balloon to soar over Waikato
Five special shapes will be among those floating high at annual balloon event.
Watch NZH Local Focus: Eyes in the sky for 20-year-old balloonist
From a young age Liam McGirr chased Hot Air Balloons on his pushbike - this week he pilots his own balloon as part of Balloons Over Waikato. Made with funding from New Zealand On Air.
Summer's encore: How your week looks
A warm, sunny week is expected across the North Island before the weather takes a turn for the worse on Friday.
Watch NZH Local Focus: Frustration grows in Waipa at centralised Police services
As police services up and down the country are centralised, the Waipa Mayor is voicing his concerns after his constituents struggle to contact police in emergencies, particularly after hours.- Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Watch NZH Local Focus: Trackable 111 calls to benefit people who experience difficulties talking
An amendment to the Telecommunications Information Privacy Code now means emergency calls can be tracked to help emergency services locate you more quickly. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Watch NZH Local Focus: Waikato residents want their water saved
Hamiltonians gather outside Waikato Regional Council as New Zealand Water Forum petition delivered to Parliament. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
FBI helped NZ police unravel web of lies
Late plea change sees Mohamed Shakeel Siddiqui convicted on four charges in Hamilton.
Watch NZH Local Focus: Waikato 'Jedi' eyes up UFC
Luke Jumeau has his heart set on getting signed with the Ultimate Fight Championship later this year when they come to Auckland. The MMA fighter, also known as 'The Jedi', is hoping the country will get behind him on his effort to reach the world stage.
Caregiver convicted for slapping man
A caregiver who was caught on hidden camera slapping an elderly resident has been convicted of assault.
King Tuheitia endorses Rahui Papa
The Maori King says his cousin, the current MP, has no mana now.