To kick start the New Year, State Highway 5 from Oturoa Road west to the South Waikato boundary will be getting a refresh.

A new scam masquerading as the NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi is making the rounds in Tauranga, asking people to pay late ...

Update. 3.30pm: State Highway 2 traffic near the Te Puna Stream Bridge is reduced to one lane, due to a large scrub fire ...

Passed away peacefully at Tauranga Hospital on 20th December 2024 aged 52 years, after a brave battle. Dearly loved daughter of the late Kevin and Shirley Griffin. Much loved sister of Anna, Stuart ...

One person is in police custody following a crash in the Western Bay of Plenty. About 9.30am, Police were called to a ...

One person has been taken into custody, and another is being treated for moderate injuries after a crash on State Highway 2.

If your Christmas tree seller does do pickups, don't leave it on the berm or kerbside - it has to be inside your property.

Provisional figures show a significant reduction in the number of drownings last year. Water Safety New Zealand said there ...

St John’s Caring Callers is a free anonymous service where volunteers regularly call people who might be living alone or ...

Ratepayers were hit with some of the biggest rates rises of their lifetime in 2024. Inflation figures released in October revealed what many people already suspected. Rates increased by 12.2 ...

A large part of a waka, possibly dating back to the 16th century, has been found by a man swimming in the Waiari Stream at Te Puke. “We’ve always known that waka were in that area,” Māori ...

New Zealand Food Safety is sharing some simple food safety tips for Kiwis to follow as they enjoy good food with whānau and friends over summer. "We know that half of the foodborne illnesses in ...