Two of the most exciting acts on the New Zealand entertainment scene have been lined up to wow the crowd at this year's big Hawke's

The Village Street Carnival in Havelock North occurring this morning has a legacy of such events in October/November which began over

Raising two kids and battling cancer - Juliet Mawley had to rely on Legal Aid in a recent hearing. But she feels shortchanged because of tightening budgets for legal aid across the country. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Work to uncover answers on the Havelock North water contamination incident which caused over 5000 people to become ill is under way

People who like to go about their day-to-day activities on foot might expect to pay more for a Hawke's Bay house, according to a new

A fire broke out at 2am at the Heinz Watties plant in Hastings this morning.

Hamilton Logan is 92 next month, and this "old grizzly" has been attending Hawke's Bay A&P Show for 70 years. Far from getting sick of it, he says the show is a 'must-see'. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Hamilton Logan is 92 next month, and this "old grizzly" has been attending Hawke's Bay A&P Show for 70 years. Far from getting sick of it, he says the show is a 'must-see'. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

A Hastings woman has been charged with causing the death of an 8-year-old boy after a crash into traffic queued at roadworks this year.

Lawrence Yule talks to Local Focus about his 6th mayoral term and insists this will be the last. Made with funding from NZ on Air

The Government is injecting $50,000 into steering young people away from Hawke's Bay's gang scene, but many say it would be better invested in whānau and parenting skills. Made with funding from NZ on Air

The Government is injecting $50,000 into steering young people away from Hawke’s Bay’s gang scene, but many say it would be better invested in whānau and parenting skills. Youth worker Adrian Pritchard says a holistic approach needs to be taken, and targeting youth alone won’t work. Made with funding from NZ on Air

With gangs deeply ingrained in Hawke's Bay, a new government initiative to steer youth away from them could provide lasting benefit

Only 10 students at Ebbett Park School having hearing difficulties but the whole school learns sign language. And these awesome kids have made their own YouTube clip to showcase their skills. Made with funding from NZ on Air

Only 10 students at Ebbett Park School having hearing difficulties but the whole school learns sign language. And these awesome kids have made their own YouTube clip to showcase their skills. Made with funding from NZ on Air

A Hastings robber has been given a statutory three-strikes warning after admitting robbing the Karamu Road Dairy at knifepoint.

Hawke's Bay iwi Ngāti Kahungunu say it warned authorities for decades about the risk of water contamination.

A person has suffered serious burns to their body in a house fire in Hastings last night.

A man charged with the aggravated robbery of a King St sports bar and TAb will appear in the Hastings District Court on Thursday.

A group of Havelock North Intermediate students now know what it's like to trek for water. Room 6, led by Karen Stephenson, yesterday

A 23-year-old man who was assaulted at a Hawke's Bay holiday park was stabbed with a knife, police confirmed today.

The driver of a deathly cliff plunge had methamphetamine in his blood and was trying to stop another car from passing at the time.

A man has been left with serious injuries after being attacked with some kind of weapon at a Hawke's Bay holiday park.

The southerly blast did not stop people flooding through the door to watch the battle of the Hastings mayoral candidates last night

From the Te Mata Mushroom Farm to Ruataniwha Dam to free parking - a fiery debate raged last night as the issues facing Hastings were

Hawke's Bay Today will be holding two mayoral debates this month - one in Hastings and the other in Central Hawke's Bay. Hawke's

Hawke's Bay Today will be hosting two mayoral debates this month - one in Hastings and the other in Central Hawke's Bay. Hawke's

Although more than $700,000 will be allocated in response to the Havelock North water supply crisis, that is not the end of costs

Whether in Wairoa, Napier, Hastings or Waipukurau, house values in Hawke's Bay are continuing on an upward surge. The latest QV House

Havelock North residents no longer need to boil their water. The Hastings District Council lifted the boil notice for the town water