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Police recover stolen car

Police successfully recovered a stolen car last night, surprising the driver who was unaware it had been stolen. Police observed the stolen car on SH 29A at around... Read More

Kiwi, tui and fantail chosen as summer ambassadors

A new summer wildfire prevention campaign featuring three of New Zealand's most beloved native birds has begun. Last summer, campfires helped destroy 4,725 hectares... Read More

Man arrested for murder at Waihi Beach

Update, Sunday 7am: A 21-year-old man has been charged with murder following the death of a 22-year-old man at a Waihi Beach property last night. A scene guard... Read More

Man who died at Waihi beach incident named

Police have named the person who died following a disorder incident on Wednesday January 1 in Bowentown, Waihi Beach. He was 56-year-old Derrick Hann of Ngati... Read More

Police name man killed in Kaimai truck crash

Police have named the man who died after a crash on the Kaimai Ranges before Christmas. He was Aaron Scott Lester, age 48, of Te Puke. Lester was critically... Read More

Make sure your pets are safe in the summer heat

As the days are getting warmer, many are heading down to their favourite swimming spots to cool down, but more often than not, their animals can't come too. In... Read More

Arrest following drug possession at Bay Dreams

One person has been arrested following drug possession at Bay Dreams. The music festival was held at Trustpower Baypark Stadium on Thursday, January 2, where... Read More

Homicide launches investigation in Bowentown

UPDATE 9.20am: Cordons are currently in place at the entrance to the Bowentown Holiday Park, following a homicide investigation being launched. The investigation... Read More

One dies following SH29 crash

One person has died after a truck crash that closed State Highway 29. The two truck crash occurred on Monday, December 23, 2019, at around 3.30pm, between Belk... Read More

Building fire in Greerton

Emergency services are responding to a building fire in Greerton on New Year's Eve. The front corner of the Bladed N Faded Barber Shop in Chadwick Rd caught alight... Read More

Tauranga New Year‘s Eve coverage

LIVE: 12.15am This evening hundreds of people congregated on the Tauranga waterfront, at Papamoa and Matua to watch the midnight fireworks that heralded in the... Read More

Tauranga entertained by musical cruiseship duel

It was either a case of sibling rivalry or musical ‘one-up-ship-ship' as two cruise ships took to their horns for an epic musical boxing match on Boxing... Read More