Hawkes Bay TodayWork to kick off on the first Hawke’s Bay Expressway widening project near a riverExpect delays on SH2 Hawke’s Bay as four-laning project begins beside Tūtaekuri River.09 Jan 01:21 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayEarly morning house fire in Napier treated as suspiciousNapier firefighters tackle suspicious fire at empty house in Maraenui.08 Jan 09:04 PM
Hawkes Bay Today‘Normally we are assisting people’: Hawke’s Bay Coastguard's helping hand for albatrossThe bird was found weak, underweight with worms, and battered by the weather.08 Jan 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayNapier widow finds community support through local initiativeTraffic management business pays staff to help community during downtime.08 Jan 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay Today‘Remain vigilant’: Fire risk lessens but caution urged in Hawke’s BayYou'll still need a permit to light fires in most parts of the Bay.07 Jan 08:11 PM
PremiumPremiumHawkes Bay TodayHealth NZ proposes cut to Napier’s overnight urgent care servicesA confidential briefing note says the changes could occur by March 2025.07 Jan 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay Today'This huge tail came whipping out of the water': Man critically hurt in stingray attackEli Carroll saw the water filling with blood and knew he was in trouble.07 Jan 01:41 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayFirefighters tackle Napier house blazeFirefighters battle house fire in Napier's Tamatea; three appliances on-scene.06 Jan 12:55 AM
Hawkes Bay Today‘Dynamic situation’: Summer snow stunner in Hawke's Bay won't lastJanuary snow as cold creeps into Hawke's Bay, but there's plenty of time for summer yet.06 Jan 12:41 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayCycling accidents a summer concern for ACC in Hawke’s BayClassic sun-soaked activities creating higher costs for ACC in the Bay.05 Jan 07:24 PM
PremiumPremiumHawkes Bay TodayHawkewood: Can Hawke’s Bay become New Zealand’s new film hub?'There’s so much about our region which is amazing for the industry.'05 Jan 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayYour entries in our summer photo competitionEntries are flooding in for the Hawke’s Bay Today, Harvey Norman and Canon NZ competition.03 Jan 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayRNZAF pilot tops class, wins prestigious Wigram TrophyHawke's Bay pilot Khan Coleman has earned top marks in RNZAF training.02 Jan 09:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayNoisiest city streets: Music in the air is not always music to the earsFor one Hastings resident, cicadas were enough to prompt a call to noise control.02 Jan 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumHawkes Bay Today'Nobody knows who we are': The dying profession that can earn roughly $45 an hour'You get to be an extraordinary part of someone’s life, even though you never meet them.'01 Jan 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumHawkes Bay Today'I'm destroying the icon of the motorcar': Napier man's two decade quest to invent a better form of transportA Napier man invents a 'Hydrocarbonanza', a bike-like vehicle aimed at replacing cars.31 Dec 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumHawkes Bay TodayCell towers in Hawke’s Bay need $20m upgrades to protect against natural disastersA new cyclone study calls for an upgrade to cell towers. The industry isn't convinced.31 Dec 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayPolice clarify Napier man’s death after fall from car roofNapier man died falling from car, not hit by vehicle, police confirm.31 Dec 01:26 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayFrom Napier to Navy chief, to an ONZMRetired Navy chief the second ex-Richmond School pupil on the honours list in three years.30 Dec 04:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayMaking the show tick over - 57 years behind the scenes honouredA star of theatre is acknowledged in the New Year 2025 Honours.30 Dec 04:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayA day or two late for a white Christmas in Hawke’s BayHail has been reported following MetService forecast.30 Dec 03:39 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayHawke's Bay set for New Year's EvePublic New Year's Eve celebrations in Napier were canned for years.30 Dec 03:08 AM
Hawkes Bay TodaySevere thunderstorm warning for Hawke’s BayHail warnings could be issued at any time and at short notice.29 Dec 11:07 PM
Hawkes Bay Today'Humble, loving, patient': Father who died after car-surfing in NapierGivealittle page supports Reif Cotter's family after his fatal Napier accident.29 Dec 10:20 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayCar-surfing death: Man dies after falling off vehicleThe man was riding on a mattress on top of the vehicle when he fell off. 28 Dec 11:26 PM
Hawkes Bay Today'Must be all that rich food': Council cleaner reveals the worst toilet users, and how she handles it'It can be quite amusing to watch ... it's not so amusing to clean up.'27 Dec 11:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayFive dead in four days after ‘vehicle incident’ in NapierFive people have died on New Zealand roads over the last four days. 27 Dec 07:59 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayA month of Hawke’s Bay summer holiday eventsNorth Island Colgate Games will draw more than 1000 budding athletes.27 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumHawkes Bay TodayThe island that disappeared in Napier: 'They took it'Taape Tareha dived into hundreds of pages of court notes and found an unusual theft.26 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumHawkes Bay Today'He has clawed together considerable influence': How a cat became 'mayor' of a NZ suburbMayor Kirsten Wise said she and Sooty had bonded over a mutual dislike of tuna.26 Dec 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodaySuspicious house fire in Napier, police investigatingPolice were at the scene on Boxing Day as they continued an investigation.25 Dec 09:46 PM
Hawkes Bay Today‘Never a time to be a hero’: What to do if you’re first at a crashPolice have advice for people who come across a crash scene.25 Dec 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayFour men face murder charges after man found dead in Napier CBDTwo 19-year-olds are among four arrested in the Boy Taylor homicide inquiry.24 Dec 12:56 AM
Hawkes Bay TodaySunny HB Christmas Day, but keep an eye on the fireOutdoors Christmas Day cooking is allowed, but the warning is: Be careful.24 Dec 12:29 AM