New ZealandCYS ordered to put autistic teen in motelAn autistic teen who spent two nights in a police cell will be temporarily housed in a motel after Child, Youth and Family were ordered to find suitable accommodation.15 Jan 11:03 PM
New ZealandTruck rolls in ManawatuA truck driver has escaped with minor injuries after his vehicle rolled in Manawatu. It happened around 6.30 this morning on Halcombe 13 Jan 08:40 PM
New ZealandOne dead, one critical in Manawatu crashOne person has died after a car and truck collided on State Highway 3 in Manawatu this evening.09 Jan 08:00 AM
New ZealandTruck driver who died described by as 'my idol, my rock'The sister of a Marton man who died after a road accident in Palmerston North last Wednesday has described him as "my idol, my rock".09 Jan 06:05 AM
New ZealandPolice name victims of two fatal crashesThe 2017 road toll already stands at nine.08 Jan 09:16 PM
New ZealandCrash blocks lane on SH3 near BullsA serious crash has blocked the southbound lane of State Highway 3 near Bulls.07 Jan 08:15 PM
New ZealandNew Year's Eve crash victim mournedTihioterangi Rei Edgecombe had spent December 31 last year fixing a car when he decided to see how it was running.04 Jan 10:14 PM
New ZealandMan dies overnight following crashA man has died from his injuries in a car crash in Manawatu yesterday.04 Jan 06:19 PM
New ZealandCrash victim a 'precious soul'Boxing Day crash victim remembered as one of the "most amazing people" .29 Dec 04:10 PM
New ZealandRoad toll rises after motorcyclist diesRoad toll now equal to last summer's following death of motorcyclist.28 Dec 06:26 PM
New ZealandHoliday road toll rises to eightA fatal crash in the Manawatu has brought the holiday road toll to eight this evening.26 Dec 05:22 AM
LifestyleWatch NZH Local Focus: Wanganui GP retires after 38 yearsWhanganui GP John Moore is retiring after 38 years on the job Made with funding from NZ On Air.22 Dec 09:39 AM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Manawatu town embraces own currencyThe town of Ashhurst, northeast of Palmerston North, is using its own currency as a way of stimulating discussion about the local economy. Made with funding from NZ On Air.20 Dec 03:20 AM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Manawatu town embraces own currencyThe town of Ashhurst, northeast of Palmerston North, is using its own currency as a way of stimulating discussion about the local economy. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch20 Dec 03:18 AM
New ZealandWarm, wet, wild: 2016's extreme weatherThere was a record downpour in Auckland, a tornado in Taranaki and "quake lights" above Wellington. Oh, and 2016 was likely also New Zealand's hottest year on record.20 Dec 01:59 AM
New ZealandEyes on the spies: The secret historyOur intelligence agencies are so secretive that most of the stories we find out about are by accident.16 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandSerious car crash near Palmerston NorthPolice are attending a serious crash where a car and truck collided near Palmerston North.12 Dec 11:30 PM
New ZealandIncreased risk of massive quakeGNS Science says the probability of a big quake has increased following the Kaikoura earthquake.12 Dec 03:42 AM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Woodville's Ride to Survive Coast2CoastThe roar of motorcycles echoed through Woodville's streets as the 24th annual Lions Ride to Survive Coast 2 Coast once again joined the town's Christmas parade. Made with funding from NZ On Air.10 Dec 09:22 PM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Woodville’s Ride to Survive Coast 2 CoastThe roar of motorcycles echoed through Woodville’s streets as the 24th annual Lions Ride to Survive Coast 2 Coast once again joined the town’s Christmas parade. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch10 Dec 09:17 PM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Outlook for Someday winner from Manawatu15 year old Palmerston North girl, Sarah Ridsdale wins her first film award. Made with funding from NZ On Air.08 Dec 07:02 AM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Outlook for Someday winner from Manawatu15 year old Palmerston North girl, Sarah Ridsdale wins her first film award. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch08 Dec 07:02 AM
New ZealandTearful farewell for hero copLoved ones gathered in Palmerston North todayWednesday to farewell the hero cop who died while saving his daughter from the Manawatu 07 Dec 02:46 AM
New ZealandPolice mourn loss of respected officerThe man who jumped into the Manawatu River after a dog was a police prosecutor in Palmerston North trying to save his daughter.02 Dec 03:00 AM
New ZealandSearch for man missing in Manawatu RiverA search resumes for a man missing in the Manawatu River after a dog rescue went wrong.01 Dec 09:08 PM
BusinessPrice-fix real estate firm fined $1.25mThe Commerce Commission brought charges against 11 real estate companies alleging they agreed on listing costs.29 Nov 01:25 AM
New ZealandPlane in 'trouble' at Manawatu airfieldEmergency services are in attendance at an airfield in Manawatu.23 Nov 01:40 AM
New ZealandFoxton gunshots possibly gang-relatedGunshots heard in Foxton last night could be potentially gang-related and may have left a man wounded, police say.19 Nov 11:50 PM
New Zealand'I thought it was another quake coming'Cordons remain in place in Foxton this morning following reports of gunshots in the small Manawatu town last night.19 Nov 08:54 PM
New ZealandPolice remain in Foxton overnightPolice will remain in Foxton overnight following reports of gunshots in the small Manawatu town.19 Nov 07:02 AM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Waverley A&P captures charm of bygone daysThe Waverley A&P Show has been going for 86 years. People come from around the region to experience what is one of the last old style farming events around.19 Nov 05:54 AM
New ZealandMonths to repair Kaikoura highways - BridgesRestoring highway access to Kaikoura will take months, Transport Minister Simon Bridges says.15 Nov 12:23 AM
New ZealandThunderstorms and rain on the waySqually thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast to hit the North Island overnight, with a severe weather watch in place.05 Nov 08:33 PM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Hot laps getting hotter in FeildingMotorsport fans rejoice, a new attraction at Feilding's Manfield Racetrack, gets you as close as possible to the world of a professional race car driver. Made with funding from NZ On Air.04 Nov 06:04 PM
