BusinessWatch NZH Local Focus: Crowdfunding call for Hawke's Bay bat boutiqueLaver and Wood have launched an equity crowdfunding campaign on PledgeMe with goals to expand the business and step up their social media for both local and overseas customers. Made with funding from NZ On Air.09 Dec 06:29 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayNew Police stationThe new Napier Police Station officially opened by Police Minister Hon Judith Collins and Police Commissioner Mike Bush.Watch09 Dec 02:02 AM
VideoPolice officers cleared.Police Eastern District Commander Superintendent Sandra Venables announced at a press conference that four Hawke's Bay police officers had been acquitted of assaulting Gregory McPeake, 53 who died in a Westshore Beach carpark on March 13, 2015.Watch08 Dec 06:43 AM
VideoBrownie in hot water.Brownie Kire of Flaxmere says chlorine that is getting put into the local water supply has ruined his hot water cyclinder.Watch07 Dec 10:02 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayWatch NZH Local Focus: Kids forced inside after shade sail stolenThe kids at Onekawa Plunket are the latest victim, as the rate of crime grows across the Eastern Policing District. Made with funding from NZ On Air.07 Dec 02:18 AM
VideoStolen bikes recoveredTaradale couple get their bikes back after they were stolen last week.Watch05 Dec 05:53 AM
VideoWatch tower takes saving lives to new heights.Waimarama surf life saving new watch tower has an elevated position for unobstructed views to the North and South beach ends, sufficient space, access for daily surf lifesaving operations and the durability to last for 40 years.Watch05 Dec 12:15 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayWatch NZH Local Focus: The positive power of peersIt's unusual to get diabetes if you're under 20. So diabetic teens from across Hawke's Bay have come together to share their stories, make new friends and have fun. Made with funding from NZ On Air.03 Dec 05:43 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayWatch NZH Local Focus: Taonga pūoro heard again in NapierThe beauty and mystique of Māori musical instruments were almost lost to the world. But Napier man Layton Robertson is playing his part to help revive them. Made with funding from NZ On Air.02 Dec 01:51 AM
VideoAwatoto sulphur fire goes to fifth alarmFire Service and police speak to media soon after attending a sulphur fire at Ravensdown fertiliser plant at Awatoto, near Napier. SH2 was closed from Waitangi Rd to Farndon Rd for what was expected to be "a long time." Video by Duncan BrownWatch01 Dec 04:32 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayDrivers seriously injured in crashTwo in hospital after a two car collision in Fernhill this morning.Watch01 Dec 12:36 AM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Trubridge makes water protestHavelock North artist David Trubridge is appalled at council for urging residents to conserve water while permitting commercial bottling and export of local water supplies. Made with finding from NZ On Air.30 Nov 09:58 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayDiwali delights in NapierHundreds of people attended Diwali, the Hindu Festival of Lights, at The Sound Shell in Napier at the weekend. Video by Duncan BrownWatch29 Nov 07:19 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayNapier celebrates ChristmasThousands of people crowded into Emerson St, Napier, for the annual Christmas Parade. Video by Duncan BrownWatch26 Nov 04:18 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayWatch NZH Local Focus: I could've killed her"It's Not Ok" spokesperson Vic Tamati talks to Hawke's Bay Regional Prison inmates about living a violence-free life. Made with funding from NZ On Air.24 Nov 05:40 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayIncident at Napier PortEmergency services attend a shipping container with 60 drums of an unknown chemical that was leaking at Napier port.Watch22 Nov 05:55 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayFast foodWattie’s volunteers assemble 100,000 meals to pass to the Salvation Army to distribute through NZ and Fiji Watch19 Nov 03:48 AM
BusinessWatch NZH Local Focus: Rush Munro's to export internationallyHastings ice cream parlour Rush Munro's is celebrating 90 years in business. They're also gearing up to expand into the international market. Made with funding from NZ On Air.18 Nov 06:53 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayWatch NZH Local Focus: Rush Munro’s to export internationallyHastings ice cream manufacturer Rush Munro’s is celebrating 90 years in business. They’re also gearing up to expand into the international market. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch18 Nov 06:52 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayCanine calendar boyPuppy Development Officer Constable Cam Gunn with police dog Chuck who appears in the new 2017 Police Dog Trust Wall CalendarWatch17 Nov 09:41 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayStormy moments over Hawke's BayA thunder storm breezed through the Bay bringing isolated hail and heavy rain to Havelock North and parts of Napier. As if to remind us of winter, the temperature dropped but the mercury will make a steady climb into the weekend. Mid twenty degree days are expected next week.Watch17 Nov 09:27 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayWatch NZH Local Focus: Flaxmere gets bikes for ChristmasSome Flaxmere residents will soon be the proud owners of new bikes gifted by Menzshed Hastings. And the gesture couldn't have come at a better time. Made with funding from NZ On Air.17 Nov 03:03 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayHawke's Bay Tsunami warningCoastal settlements of Te Awanga, Haumoana and Clifton were evacuated to the Haumoana School Hall after the threat of a Tsunami from a 7.5 South Island earthquake at 12.02 Monday morning.Watch13 Nov 05:29 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayPound protestors want an inquiry Amanda Hadfield is a concerned Napier advocate for animals. She speaks out about a former NCC dog pound staff member. The group protested at Park Island, Napier.Watch13 Nov 05:41 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayFreedom campers love Hawke's BayTaking a year off between school and university study, predominantly German and French students stay at the freedom camping site on the south side of Napier city boundary. The weather, work and lifestyle attract them in increasing numbers.Watch13 Nov 05:26 AM
LifestyleWatch NZH Local Focus: Hastings wildflower display delightsThe biennial Wildflower Sculpture Exhibition in Hastings is back for a fifth year. Made with funding from NZ On Air.11 Nov 09:37 PM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Some Napier residents turn their back on US electionsWhile the world watched the US election results unfold last night, Local Focus met Napier residents and some visitors who chose the soak in the sun instead. Made with funding from NZ On Air.09 Nov 09:42 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayCHB toast sporting talentCENTRAL HAWKE’S BAY SPORTS AWARDS in Waipukurau.Watch04 Nov 11:12 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayFamilies have a blast in Havelock NorthBlast in the Park and Fireworks Spectacular, a Guy Fawkes celebration at Anderson Park in Havelock North. Video by Duncan BrownWatch04 Nov 10:24 AM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Freezer meals Gizzy style!Gisborne catering company, Black Fig, have created their own, local meal delivery service. Made with funding from NZ On Air.03 Nov 04:35 AM
Hawkes Bay TodaySteven Joyce comments on opposition to the Ruataniwha DamThe Hon Steven Joyce, Minister of Economic Development, spoke at a Hawke's Bay Chamber of Commerce lunch at the Crown Hotel in Napier. Video by Duncan BrownWatch03 Nov 03:15 AM