New ZealandMan hurt carrying pig rescued after 10 hoursA hunting trip to an unexpected - and painful - turn when a man fell and broke his ankle.26 May 02:37 AM
New Zealand100 lightning strikes in BayA thunderstorm crossed Tauranga about 6am, moving towards Whakatāne around 7am24 May 08:13 PM
New ZealandMan admits shooting at Mongrel Mob funeral processionShots were fired during the funeral procession for Mongrel Mob member Tahu Kingi.22 May 06:49 PM
New ZealandWeather warning: 'Severe' storms on the way for North IslandHeavy rain and thunderstorms are set to batter much of the central and upper North Island.12 May 09:08 AM
New ZealandGyrocopter crash at Whakatane AirportFire and Emergency NZ are currently responding to the crash.11 May 01:30 AM
New ZealandWoman seriously hurt after falling from horseInjured rider flown to Tauranga for specialist treatment.06 May 06:53 PM
New ZealandDrug raid accused refuses to enter prison video boothA further 20 arrests from the Kawerau police raids have been remanded in Tauranga Court.28 Apr 01:13 AM
New ZealandMore accused deny charges stemming from police raidsA fresh round of court appearances followed Eastern Bay police raids on March 27.26 Apr 05:14 AM
VideoLocal Focus: A show of unity in EdgecumbeEdgecumbe residents enjoy food, music and togetherness. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch07 Apr 06:23 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Hundreds acknowledge one year on from the April 6 floodEdgecumbe residents enjoy food, music and togetherness. Made with funding from NZ On Air.07 Apr 06:02 AM
VideoLocal Focus Feature: Edgecumbe residents hit out at councilEdgecumbe locals are taking aim at the Regional Council. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch05 Apr 07:36 PM
New ZealandEdgecumbe: 'They said it wouldn't happen again'Edgecumbe locals are taking aim at the regional council. Made with funding from NZ On Air.05 Apr 06:40 PM
New ZealandFlood pushes house off foundations: 'It broke my heart'Disasters affect everyone in unexpected ways. Made with funding from NZ On Air.04 Apr 07:24 PM
BusinessBusinesses finding their feet in EdgecumbeEdgecumbe still waiting for a supermarket. Made with funding from NZ On Air.03 Apr 06:15 PM
TravelWhakatane: A brief time of plentyThere is much to enjoy here on a mother-and-daughter getaway weekend02 Apr 10:10 PM
VideoLocal Focus Feature: Financial strife continues for Edgecumbe farmers post-floodFor Edgecumbe farmers, financial troubles are not over. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch02 Apr 09:00 PM
BusinessFinancial fallout continues for flooded Edgecumbe farmersFor Edgecumbe farmers, financial troubles are not over. Made with funding from NZ On Air.02 Apr 09:00 PM
VideoLocal Focus Feature: Edgecumbe remembers the day the river breachedEdgecumbe remembers the day the river breached. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch01 Apr 09:24 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus Feature: Edgecumbe remembers the day the river breached"It was chaotic... like a war zone". Made with funding from NZ On Air.01 Apr 09:00 PM
New ZealandA year of highs and lows for EdgecumbeAlmost one year ago Edgecumbe was evacuated as floodwater engulfed the town.30 Mar 05:00 PM
New Zealand100 cannabis plants found in Matahina ForestTwo more men have also been arrested in relation to Operation Notus.28 Mar 05:30 PM
New ZealandInside the raids on the Mongrel MobPolice smashed a P supply chain in Kawerau today. But breaking addiction is harder.27 Mar 04:44 AM
New ZealandKawerau mayor welcomes police raid to 'stamp out' methMalcolm Campbell believes there's 250 meth users in a town of 6000.26 Mar 07:32 PM
New ZealandSocial worker team to tackle child abuseSpecialist team of social workers to work with police after baby boy's death.23 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandDomestic dispute results in one injuryPolice were called to a Whakatane property after reports of a stabbing.21 Mar 08:36 AM
VideoLocal Focus: Men with machetes 'least of my problems' says former P addictFormer P addict Rachel Axis speaks out about her past. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch16 Mar 04:00 PM
KahuTiki Taane's partner: 'Never mind the gangs'Former P addict Rachel Axis speaks out about her past. Made with funding from NZ On Air.16 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandRising Kiwi rugby star dies in FijiIsaia Vuki, 24, died in Fiji yesterday following a sudden illness.05 Mar 04:24 AM
New ZealandMan lay injured in drainage culvert overnightThe man was injured about 5pm Monday but was not discovered until early Tuesday morning.28 Feb 03:56 AM
New ZealandNine arrests follow Whakatane dairy robberiesWhakatane has been victim to a growing number of dairy robberies in the past few months.09 Feb 07:03 AM
New ZealandDairy owner shot with BB gun chases off offenderSuperette owner shot in neck during attempted robbery - but still chased the fleeing man.07 Feb 12:52 AM
New ZealandCase called for 24 people charged over Whakatane gang clashGang clash has high court sequel.07 Feb 12:31 AM
New ZealandSubmissions close on controversial water-bottling boostA controversial resource consent application is one step closer to the end.05 Feb 07:09 PM
New ZealandMeeting Jacinda Ardern tops sick boy's bucket listAt the top of a sick boy's bucket list is meeting Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern.24 Jan 03:37 AM
