A Whangarei man will fight to clear the name of his dog, which is still in the dog pound.
Marine Parade residents have been accused of "bullying" the Tauranga City Council.
Former Wanganui Collegiate boarder Chris McAsey could be about to lift the America's Cup.
Prescription medicines dating back three months are piling up at Northland pharmacies
A Tauranga man who robbed a pizza delivery driver has been sentenced
A documentary about a major whale stranding on the Northland coast that never made it to air has been posted on YouTube.
A new bronze statue to Opo the Dolphin was unveiled on the Opononi waterfront.
Featherston's wind sculpture has lost some of its parts.
And finally a limited-release rimu chopping board from the ruins of Carisbrook will be used for fundraising.
Other stories making headlines around the regions today include:
Rotorua wins major international award.
Eel transfer comes at a cost.
Music greets Dutch delegate.
Restoration plan helps boost native species.
U-turn over rest home closure.
Hit-and-run boy returns home.
Bumper prize pool boosts Lotto sales.