Dead bird found at Russell's Long Beach found to have been victim of dog attack.

Health board is assuring residents that health services will continue at Kaeo hospital.

Dargaville woman sentenced for sending lewd messages and images to daughter.

Ngawha Prison admission from father: 'I forgot about my son'.

Petrol companies expect over-the-border fuel sales to increase.

Median rent in Northland goes up by $20 a week in the last 12 months

Wellsford pip OBM in a rugby thriller in Whangarei

Andrew Priest will wear the silver fern and represent NZ at the World sprint waka sprints.

"This was more than a childish act, this was done by someone with stupid intentions."

The fence would stretch 8.5km from coast to coast south of Cape Reinga

More reports of slashed tyres continue to roll into police - and more are expected.

The refinery near Whangārei had an issue during the restart of the hydrocracker unit.

Longstanding problem of theft from Whangārei Hospital ward kitchens, says senior manager.

Police arrest 24 people in meth operation.

55 per cent of NZers don't identify with "main religion", according to in-depth research.

Details emerge of how mum and daughter were shot on Mt Tiger in Northland.

Man, 53, dead after car and truck collide.

Pensioner thought she was doing the right thing by removing infected plants.

Neighbours unhappy with housing plan asking whether they can buy the land back.

Two men driving separate cars that crashed south of Whangārei knew each other.

"Overnight I've morphed into an old person with dementia. That's how it feels."

New safety measure on SH1 south of Whangārei are soon knocked into the ditch.

Further remand for Kaitāia woman accused of fraud from national charity.

Found in central Whangārei with a broken leg, a friendly little turtle has a new home.

Violent kidnapping was an act of revenge based on rumours.

Emergency services are responding to reports a person is trapped under a tree.

A 70-year-old man is recovering in hospital after being attacked by a bull.

One car on the wrong side of the road and another on the wrong side of the law.

Taking $8000 of smokes is bad enough — but who would steal cherished autograph books?

Owners left contending with sludge - and stench - in aftermath of flash flood.