Rotorua Daily PostGuns, ammo, drugs and stolen tools allegedly found at BoP propertyA 39-year-old man is facing charges after police searched a Whakatāne property.09 Aug 01:17 AM
Rotorua Daily PostTwo-storey home on fire in MatataFire and Emergency New Zealand are attending a structure fire in Matata, Whakatāne.07 Aug 03:35 AM
Rotorua Daily PostWhakatāne medic inspired by NZ Army training to become ironmanPrivate Caroline Paulsen, from Whakatāne. used her army training to become an athlete.04 Aug 11:46 PM
Rotorua Daily PostThe Bay athletes bringing medals home: Hayden Wilde wins silver at OlympicsPlus, when to watch some of the Bay of Plenty athletes in Paris.31 Jul 10:09 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'Genuine Kiwi bloke': Police name man who died on fishing trip near WhakaariHis funeral will be held in Rotorua on Friday.31 Jul 03:42 AM
Rotorua Daily PostNew look for contentious tidal pool takes shapeWork to remedy the heavily criticised tidal pool should finish this month.30 Jul 07:53 PM
Rotorua Daily PostLuxon bypasses highway protest by flying into UreweraTūhoe protesters waited on road for PM, who took to the air instead.28 Jul 06:38 PM
Rotorua Daily PostWhakaari ash plume silhouetted at sunriseGas and steam spewed out of White Island this morning.25 Jul 08:49 PM
Rotorua Daily PostBody found in search off Whakaari/White Island, believed to be man who went overboardPolice earlier said the missing person was one of four on the vessel.25 Jul 03:36 AM
Rotorua Daily PostPerson overboard may have been missing since midnight, search under way near Whakaari/White IslandFlight radar shows a rescue helicopter traversing the area.24 Jul 07:25 PM
Rotorua Daily PostFour injured in crash south of WhakatāneTwo people are seriously hurt and one person is in a moderate condition.24 Jul 12:37 AM
Rotorua Daily PostCrater lake disappears: What's driving Whakaari/White Island?Gas and steam was now exiting from an enlarged vent on the crater floor.17 Jul 11:22 PM
Rotorua Daily PostSmash-and-grab teen gets 'crushing' sentence as judge cites need for deterrenceJudge Thomas Ingram said a point had been reached where 'enough’s enough'.13 Jul 05:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostTruck driver speaks after fatal SH2 crash: 'I had no time to react'The speedway legend says his leg is 'munted' and he's 'lucky' to still have his foot.11 Jul 08:03 PM
Rotorua Daily PostWatch: Impressive plumes seen from Whakaari - but what's causing them?Social media flooded with photos of the plumes taken from the Bay of Plenty coast.09 Jul 11:58 PM
Rotorua Daily PostWhakaari owners want to grant scientists access'If they're not monitoring that risk, that's not fair. I don't care who owns it.'08 Jul 12:25 AM
Rotorua Daily Post'Beast has been well behaved': Mayor writes to ministers over volcano concernsLack of Whakaari/White Island monitoring increases ‘existential risk’.04 Jul 10:08 PM
Rotorua Daily PostFreezing! Region's temperatures dip below zero under clear skiesCentral North Island and BoP feel the pinch.03 Jul 09:29 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'A Pandora’s box': Fears over toxic wood waste removal at harbour siteOne councillor believes 'it’s quite a frightening situation'.19 Jun 05:00 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'Sad day': Michael Hill Jewellers' Whakatāne store to close due to high crimeThe store added extra security aids including fog cannons and additional security cameras.14 Jun 07:13 AM
PremiumPremiumRotorua Daily PostWhite Island Tours declares insolvency, liquidators appointedCompany struggled to raise money to pay a fine after eruption tragedy.10 Jun 12:25 AM
Rotorua Daily PostPolice deployed ahead of memorial ride year on from gang president's deathA number of gang members are expected to attend gathering in eastern Bay of Plenty.07 Jun 04:18 AM
RoyalsWildlife, community, arts and music stalwarts honoured in the Bay of Plenty and RotoruaKing's Birthday Honours from around Rotorua and the Bay of Plenty.02 Jun 05:01 PM
Rotorua Daily PostPolice seeking help to find alleged fleeing driver who ran into a lagoonThe driver was earlier seen driving in 'an unsafe manner' around midnight.26 May 05:24 AM
Rotorua Daily PostThree people taken to hospital after tractor and car collideThe road was closed due to debris and an oil spill.26 May 03:54 AM
Rotorua Daily Post'Struggling': Poverty worst in 60 years says school principal"We were poor. We didn’t have anything, but we were never poverty-stricken."23 May 10:12 PM
Rotorua Daily Post25 minutes to escape: The need to prepare for megathrust quake and tsunami'When we have a magnitude 9 earthquake the roading network will fail completely.'23 May 08:21 PM
Rotorua Daily PostBig Lotto win for Taupō, BoP towns in the moneyPowerball was not struck and has rolled over to Saturday night.15 May 07:54 PM
Rotorua Daily Post'I’m just stunned': Council concerned residents don’t know where to go in tsunami alertMany submissions mentioned 2021 tsunami alert that resulted in jammed streets.14 May 08:51 PM
Rotorua Daily PostBoP residents wake to icy temps, Minister praises restraint amid grid crisisThe country’s grid operator Transpower issued a warning notice.09 May 10:46 PM
PremiumPremiumRotorua Daily Post'Kick in the guts': Tradies 'poaching' work from locals 'rife' amid slowdown'A high volume of tradies [are] jumping in the ute and trying to grab some of the work'09 May 08:03 AM
Rotorua Daily PostHomeless in Whakatāne: ‘We’ve got nowhere to go’“We’ve got heaps of blankets, but it is getting cold at night.”09 May 12:24 AM
Rotorua Daily Post'Winter-like surge': Temperatures drop in region, -4.4C on Desert RdWeather remains sunny but chilly,08 May 09:07 PM
Rotorua Daily PostWatch: Dramatic smash and grab as jewellery store targeted in daylight raidTwo people have been arrested and police are looking for two more.03 May 04:39 AM
