1:18pm Tuesday 21 May, 2019
Francisca Hawkes-Buchanan saw a man executed in front of her, witnessed one of history's darkest chapters and defied the Nazi occupation of her native... Read More
8:00am Tuesday 21 May, 2019
Emergency services are at the scene of a crash on SH1 north of Taihape. Police received a report of the crash between two vehicles around 6.35am, says... Read More
12:10pm Monday 13 May, 2019
Drivers are being asked to take “extra care” in the Rotorua district today. The Rotorua Lakes Council has particularly referred to rural... Read More
7:00am Saturday 04 May, 2019
More than 3,500 runners and walkers are expected to participate in today's Rotorua Marathon. Offering a full marathon, off-road half marathon, 10km... Read More
10:50am Friday 03 May, 2019
The NZ Transport Agency and Rotorua Lakes Council are inviting residents to learn more about work planned for State Highway 30A/Amohau Street next Wednesday,... Read More
6:53am Wednesday 17 Apr, 2019
A person is in a critical condition after a pedestrian was hit by a car near Rotorua. The incident happened at around 6.30pm on Tuesday on... Read More
8:55am Friday 12 Apr, 2019
UPDATED 9.38AM: Four people have been injured following a crash between a car and train in the Bay of Plenty this morning. A train and car have collided... Read More
5:54pm Thursday 11 Apr, 2019
A road in the Rotorua area is down to one lane following a crash. The crash happened on State Highway 30, near Pohutukawa Drive. A statement issued... Read More
7:41am Wednesday 10 Apr, 2019
A cyclist has died after a crash on Te Puke Highway yesterday, Tuesday 9 April. Emergency services were called to the crash, between a car and a cyclist,... Read More
6:37am Wednesday 03 Apr, 2019
Te Puke Highway is open this morning following a fatal crash overnight. Emergency services were called to the two vehicle crash on the highway, near... Read More
5:57pm Thursday 21 Mar, 2019
A Rotorua doctor has pleaded guilty to one charge of careless, or inconsiderate driving, causing the death of an 87-year-old motorcycle rider. Blaithin... Read More
12:18pm Friday 15 Mar, 2019
Police Commissioner Mike Bush is welcoming the release of a joint review into Police’s management of fleeing drivers. “The... Read More
7:24am Thursday 14 Mar, 2019
The NZ Transport Agency is advising motorists that work will begin this Sunday on State Highway 1 through Tokoroa. Works will start early Sunday March... Read More
11:07am Wednesday 13 Mar, 2019
A 46-year-old man is facing charges in relation to the triple fatal crash on State Highway 2 in the Bay of Plenty. Three men died following a crash... Read More
10:16am Tuesday 12 Mar, 2019
One person is in hospital after a truck jack-knifed on State Highway 5, near Rotorua. Emergency services were called to the crash on the highway, near... Read More