New ZealandWoman allegedly stabbed while runningAn Irish woman was allegedly stabbed in the leg while she was out running on a beach in Nelson last night.16 Dec 11:10 PM
New ZealandTrailer spins out of control in close callDashcam footage has revealed a close call as an SUV and trailer spin out of control on a Nelson road.16 Dec 09:37 PM
New ZealandThe city that forgot about ChristmasWhile most of the country is awash with the Christmas spirit, it appears Nelson forgot about the festivities.16 Dec 07:41 PM
New Zealand'Grumpy seal' attacks touristA German tourist received nasty bites when he crossed paths with a "grumpy seal" at Abel Tasman National Park.14 Dec 02:17 AM
CrimeNelson teen slashed with knifePolice are seeking two men after one cut a teenage boy's arm with a knife.06 Dec 11:47 PM
New ZealandDutch rock climber injured after fallA Dutch rock climber was injured after falling 14m at a popular climbing spot in the South Island this afternoon.06 Dec 05:51 AM
New ZealandLarge blaze at Nelson houseSix fire crews are battling a "well involved" Nelson house fire and searching the property to see if anyone is inside.02 Dec 09:07 AM
New Zealand4.6 quake rattles central NZ awakeWellingtonians and people living on the top of the South Island were shaken awake as a strong quake rattled the centre of the country.25 Nov 05:16 PM
Freight and logisticsBoss to pay worker after welding explosionJudges orders boss to pay $12,000 to worker seriously injured when fuel tank exploded.24 Nov 11:20 PM
New ZealandWoman assaulted twice on same nightPolice are calling for witnesses to two attempted assaults on the same woman in Nelson last night.22 Nov 12:44 AM
New ZealandDry, windy day for much of the countryNew Zealand is in for a relatively dry day today with areas of morning cloud and isolated showers in the north, clearing around midday and becoming mostly sunny.19 Nov 07:40 PM
New ZealandQuake victims urged to dig own toiletsA further public health message has been issued for quake affected communities.16 Nov 09:50 PM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Ferry to Motueka refloatedPlans for a ferry between Whanganui and Port Motueka have been revisited. And pending a feasibility study by the council, could have the Mayor's support. Made with funding from NZ On Air.15 Nov 03:12 AM
New ZealandSchools close, exams disrupted due to floodingA number of schools have been closed due to flooding, affecting some students due to sit exams after afternoon.15 Nov 01:24 AM
New ZealandGuns stolen during tsunami alertThieves stole a number of firearms from a South Island house while the occupants were evacuated due to yesterday's tsunami warning.14 Nov 09:03 PM
New ZealandHoneymoon takes terrifying turnNewly-weds have a rocky start to their married life.14 Nov 08:55 PM
New ZealandMost schools to open tomorrowMost schools will open tomorrow, following hundreds of closures after the quake.14 Nov 03:48 AM
New ZealandNight of quakes: Useful linksPrimary responsibility for civil defence emergency management at a local level rests with your local council.13 Nov 04:18 PM
New ZealandSunshine not set to last, MetService warnsIt's beginning to feel like summer in some parts of the country, with pohutukawa bursting into bloom. "People have been getting a 13 Nov 03:56 AM
New ZealandFour Lotto players win $250,000Lotto players in Auckland, Paraparaumu, Nelson and Dunedin got a pleasant surprise tonight.12 Nov 08:11 AM
New ZealandPatient dies after nosebleedDistrict health boards report bad stuff that happens to patients10 Nov 07:05 AM
New ZealandOne man dies in fatal motorcycle crashA man has died and another has been seriously injured after the motorcycle they were on crashed into a tree today.09 Nov 09:02 AM
New ZealandPolice search for mustachioed Nelson robberPolice are looking for a mustachioed man who was caught on CCTV robbing a service station in Nelson. The Z service station on Halifax 06 Nov 11:49 PM
New ZealandFlight attendant hurt in bad turbulenceA Kiwi flight attendant has been injured after a severe bout of turbulence on an Air New Zealand plane.01 Nov 02:09 AM
New ZealandMan stabbed dog 43 times after attackA dog attacked Gordon Jenkins' wife. He responded by stabbing it 43 times in the neck.31 Oct 05:54 AM
New ZealandSchool bus goes up in flamesA group of schoolchildren made a lucky escape before their school bus was completely gutted by fire in Nelson this afternoon.27 Oct 04:40 AM
New ZealandMan jailed for filming son's girlfriendFather hid cellphone in bathroom laundry basket to film people naked while they showered, according to court report.26 Oct 09:13 PM
New ZealandCyclist injured after hitting concrete left in cycling lanePolice are searching for a ute or trailer after a cyclist was injured when he hit two pieces of concrete in a cycling lane in Nelson.20 Oct 11:05 PM
New ZealandFishing trawler runs aground in NelsonA New Zealand-owned fishing trawler called Endurance has run aground at the Boulder Bank in Nelson this morning.15 Oct 10:17 PM
New ZealandCancers left hidden by test changeChanges undermine value of national bowel screening programme, expert says.09 Oct 04:00 PM
TravelI'd rather be in ... Austin, TexasIn a week: There are always plenty of reasons to head to Nelson - wine, food, sunshine, wine, food - but next week there are even 08 Oct 08:29 PM
ParalympicsLiam Malone given key to NelsonNelson blade runner Liam Malone has been given a key to Nelson at a public ceremony on the steps of Nelson Cathedral this afternoon.08 Oct 02:32 AM
New ZealandSexual assault after asking to use toiletA woman was indecently assaulted by a teenager who talked his way in to her Nelson home saying he needed to use the toilet.07 Oct 08:07 PM
New ZealandPolice have 'grave concerns' for young manPolice are seeking a 26-year-old man with grave concerns for his safety.07 Oct 08:40 AM
