Six bicycles owned by the Wairarapa Road Safety Council have been stolen from a council storage yard.
Whangarei Girls' High School has mysteriously lost three billboards.
The ringing of an intruder's phone woke the occupant of a Northeast Valley house early yesterday.
Hawke's Bay Police are praising the "brave" actions of a number of people who came to their aid.
A student may hold the key to solving Tauranga's tsunami siren problems.
It was just another night patrol for a Rotorua security officer - until he was the first on the scene of a horrific fire.
Severe gales gusting 120km/h caused power cuts all over Wairarapa from Whiterock to Masterton
Compromise is the key to sticking together - just ask Fred and Iris Ralph.
And finally 'Opo' is back in Hokianga.
Other stories making headlines around the regions are:
Raggamuffin 2014: International acts revealed.