Bay of Plenty TimesTauranga crash: One in custody after car firePolice tracked the fleeing vehicle via traffic cameras in Tauranga.22 Dec 07:40 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesPolice scheme turns write-offs into sparesReusing parts from written-off cars saved police more than $1.3m last year.22 Dec 02:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesStruggle with cliffside rescue ‘tip of the iceberg’, firefighter saysThe Fire and Emergency call log records that police blocked a rescue helicopter over cost.18 Dec 07:45 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesThree new assistant commissioners appointed to bolster police leadershipThe trio have overseen some of the largest police operations in NZ in recent history. 18 Dec 01:30 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesPolice refused use of rescue chopper because they wrongly thought teenager was deadThe girl was stuck on the cliff for about four hours in the dark.17 Dec 08:15 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesTauranga family weighs move to Israel after death threats at home, Bondi attack'It makes us feel that there is no safe place for Jews anywhere.'17 Dec 04:02 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesThird homicide probe launched in three days after man's body found in Tauranga property Emergency services were called to the Fraser St address at about 11.40am.14 Dec 03:36 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'He had big plans': Farmer killed in crash was planning marriage proposal Tony Fox, 34, died when a car hit a power pole on SH2 near Karangahake.11 Dec 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesCar hits power pole in Te PunaA car has hit a power pole on Te Puna Rd.06 Dec 07:27 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesBay of Plenty highway closed after two-vehicle crash, three seriously injuredEmergency services were called to the scene about 5.50pm.04 Dec 06:30 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesRetiree fears $26k gold bar lost as ex-councillor's firm collapsesShe is 'outraged' he has started two new companies with creditors still owed big money.03 Dec 07:08 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesOne dead, one injured after car crashes into BoP riverThe car left White Pine Bush Rd and plunged into a nearby river.02 Dec 05:59 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesCyclist badly hurt after ute mirror strike during Taupō Enduro raceThe crash left Tod Penberthy, 67, with six broken ribs and deep arm cuts.01 Dec 05:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesEmergency services gear up for Tauranga food driveTauranga and Mount Maunganui Foodbank drive is on Tuesday, December 2.30 Nov 10:58 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesMajor Bay of Plenty highway closed after truck hits power poleEmergency services were called to the scene about 3.10pm.28 Nov 05:33 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesMan dies at Mount Maunganui beachA man has died after being pulled from the water.26 Nov 07:24 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'He could have died': Mum’s warning for parents after teen bashed at beach partyHer son, 17, was left face down in the surf after a late-night attack in Mount Maunganui.24 Nov 06:11 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesPolice recovering body from Tauranga HarbourFormal identification of the body was yet to take place.23 Nov 09:30 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesSirens in Pāpāmoa for food driveThe 2025 Pāpāmoa Emergency Services Food Drive is at 5.30pm on Tuesday, November 25.23 Nov 08:54 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesCar crash at Te Puna closes part of SH2 SH2 is reported to be blocked following a vehicle crash anear Te Puna.23 Nov 04:44 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesMount Maunganui lifeguards carry out 11 rescues in one afternoonStorms have reshaped sandbanks, creating new rips along the main beach.23 Nov 04:39 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesSearch continues for missing Tauranga manTauranga man Jaismon is still missing, with police and emergency services searching22 Nov 07:42 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesArrest in Katikati police incident after preschoolers evacuated, schools locked downAn early childhood centre was evacuated to a nearby college, which was in lockdown.21 Nov 02:39 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesTrio accused of murdering Tristan Oakes enter pleasOakes' whānau also attended the appearance in the High Court at Tauranga this morning.19 Nov 01:19 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesTwo people bitten in Pāpāmoa as loose dogs attackAnimal Control and emergency services are on the scene after an attack in the beach area.14 Nov 03:13 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Worst that I have ever seen’: Father fears street violence could turn deadlyResident wants to see stronger police responses to incidents after a street brawl.13 Nov 06:35 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesFive injured in crash on SH2 at PaengaroaBay of Plenty emergency services were called to the two-vehicle crash about 2.40pm.13 Nov 03:19 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Ignorance won’t protect you': Police crack down on electric dirt bike ridersPolice say riders often don’t realise the bikes must be registered and licensed.10 Nov 09:42 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesPolice search for man with active arrest warrantHe may be in the Waikato or Bay of Plenty areas, police say.10 Nov 09:09 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesOutrage after Guy Fawkes fireworks set off on sacred MauaoFootage is being reviewed as authorities try to identify those involved.06 Nov 06:07 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'I'm glad these elections are over': Councillors install security after harassmentToni Boynton says she received racist abuse and explicit messages during campaigning.04 Nov 10:10 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWatch: Family terrified as youths from 'out-of-control' house party brawl in street'That big fight was when we went from ‘this is dramatic’ to ‘this is really scary'.'03 Nov 02:42 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Critical injuries': One flown to hospital after crash which blocked highwayThe crash left a highway blocked by debris overnight.31 Oct 07:53 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesANZ Tauranga branch reopens after car crashes into itIt’s the second crash near the 11th Ave bank in just two months.31 Oct 01:04 AM
