01:46pm Mon 02 Dec, 2019
Reports are coming in of a police chase through Tauranga this afternoon. A SunLive reader has messaged us in Facebook to say they have seen several police units... Read More
02:45pm Sat 30 Nov, 2019
A crowd in excess of 25,000 lined the streets of Downtown Tauranga for the annual Trustpower Christmas Parade heralding the official start of the festive season... Read More
03:17pm Wed 27 Nov, 2019
As dozens of Australian fires continue to burn, some out of control, the air pressure set up over the Tasman Sea means New Zealand's skies continue to be polluted,... Read More
11:45am Tue 26 Nov, 2019
The pair of dotterels nesting on Mount Main Beach have successfully hatched two chicks. The dotterels laid their eggs within metres of the Mount Surf Lifesaving... Read More
07:00am Tue 26 Nov, 2019
A fire investigator is expected to return to the scene of a 'massive” fire in Mount Maunganui this morning. New Zealand Fire and Emergency received multiple... Read More
05:40pm Mon 25 Nov, 2019
Updated 6:30pm: Multiple fire appliances are responding to a fire at a business on Truman Lane, Mount Maunganui. A SunLive reporter at the scene says huge mounds... Read More
02:12pm Mon 25 Nov, 2019
Tauranga Mayor Tenby Powell met with the family of the deceased man at the centre of the police shooting in Bellevue today. 'This has been an extremely traumatic... Read More
11:45am Mon 25 Nov, 2019
A range of speakers spoke out against domestic violence at a White Ribbon Day service on Mauao this morning. The service was held near the Monica Cantwell... Read More
06:40pm Sun 24 Nov, 2019
A man has been shot and killed by Police in Tauranga today after a 14 hour stand-off. The Bay of Plenty District Commander, Superintendent Andy McGregor... Read More
05:00pm Sun 24 Nov, 2019
A man has died after being shot by police at a property in Bellevue, Tauranga today. Police had initially been called to the property in Oriana Crescent at around... Read More
03:00pm Sun 24 Nov, 2019
MetService has recorded hot temperatures around the country this weekend, with both Taupo and Tauranga beating their historic November maxima with 30.7C and 29.2C... Read More
09:30am Sun 24 Nov, 2019
UPDATE 4.33pm: Residents near Oriana Crescent in Bellevue report hearing loud sharp noises about 3pm today. Soon afterwards, two ambulances were seen driving... Read More