Since moving to Rotorua last month, one man has had lady luck on his side and has found around $80, including $60 in $20 notes.
Pearl Sanger has one simple question for the thieves who ransacked and burned her home: "Why?"
Mount Maunganui surf lifesaver Allan Mundy has saved countless lives in his career. Now he is doing all he can to save his son's.
A Dunedin couple are offering a $1000 reward for the ''irreplaceable'' items stolen from their Northeast Valley villa.
"Audacious" burglars are causing problems for Rissington farmers.
A Tauranga lawyer has left the country rather than front up to court to face drink-driving charges.
Mitai Rolleston will be remembered for many things, including his million-dollar smile.
And finally, a self-confessed former "dick" at school has found a purpose for his young life.
Other stories making headlines around the regions today include:
Marshall tipped to dazzle again.
Liquor licensing rules get blast.
Prime waterfront spot donated to Paihia.
Mystery after woman undergoing detox dies.
Rail link likely to be all go tomorrow.
When war became real.
Fiery crash in Hastings.
Same sex couple battle for vow votes.
Frosty start as region feels chill.