One man dead after police pursuit in Kawerau
Officers attempted to stop the vehicle after it was seen travelling at high speed.
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Drug raid accused refuses to enter prison video booth
A further 20 arrests from the Kawerau police raids have been remanded in Tauranga Court.
Local Focus: A show of unity in Edgecumbe
Edgecumbe residents enjoy food, music and togetherness. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Hundreds acknowledge one year on from the April 6 flood
Edgecumbe residents enjoy food, music and togetherness. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus Feature: Edgecumbe residents hit out at council
Edgecumbe locals are taking aim at the Regional Council. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Edgecumbe: 'They said it wouldn't happen again'
Edgecumbe locals are taking aim at the regional council. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus Feature: Financial strife continues for Edgecumbe farmers post-flood
For Edgecumbe farmers, financial troubles are not over. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Financial fallout continues for flooded Edgecumbe farmers
For Edgecumbe farmers, financial troubles are not over. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus Feature: Edgecumbe remembers the day the river breached
Edgecumbe remembers the day the river breached. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus Feature: Edgecumbe remembers the day the river breached
"It was chaotic... like a war zone". Made with funding from NZ On Air.
100 cannabis plants found in Matahina Forest
Two more men have also been arrested in relation to Operation Notus.
Inside the raids on the Mongrel Mob
Police smashed a P supply chain in Kawerau today. But breaking addiction is harder.
Kawerau mayor welcomes police raid to 'stamp out' meth
Malcolm Campbell believes there's 250 meth users in a town of 6000.
Fatal crash in Kawerau - road blocked
A serious crash in Kawerau has left one person dead and another with minor injuries.
Money for rail feasibility study in Kawerau exciting
$250,000 for a feasibility study for creating an inland hub in Eastern Bay.
Plans for $32m Kawerau milk processing plant
Kawerau Dairy a collaboration between 11 Maori entities and Imanaka's Cedenco Dairy unit
New equipment for Kawerau fitness community
Kawerau residents can start the new year healthy and active thanks to a NZCT grant.
Kawerau shooter's appeal dismissed
Kawerau shooter's appeal on basis of Maori sovereignty dismissed.
Annie Crummer to sing at Kawerau Christmas in the Park
A guest appearance from Annie Crummer will make this year's event 'unforgettable'.
Former teen parent centre student selected for hui
Former Kawerau student selected from rangitahi around the country to go to four-day hui.
Legendary acts announced for Kawerau Christmas in the Park
Legendary Kiwi act announced for Kawerau Christmas in the Park.
Thousands expected for Kawerau Christmas in the Park
Thousands expected for this year's Kawerau Christmas in the Park.
Operator chosen for Kawerau container terminal
ISO Limited has been selected as the operator for Kawerau's planned container terminal.
Community mourns man who spent time helping others
A former homeless man has left a legacy of goodwill in Rotorua after his sudden death.
Local Focus: Support for the children of Edgecumbe
Edgecumbe children are returning to their home town. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Support for the children of Edgecumbe
Edgecumbe children are returning to their home town. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Three investigations into train fatality
Police, KiwiRail and transport officials are evidence-collecting at Lambert Rd.
Whakatane truck driver's last clock-in
The truck driver killed in a collision with a train near Kawerau has been named.
Kawerau train crash victim a Waste Management driver
Police have received reports of a crash between a truck and train.
Local Focus: Life after Edgecumbe
How has life changed for people since Edgecumbe flooded? Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Life after Edgecumbe
How has life changed for people since Edgecumbe flooded? Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Kawerau student wins leadership award
A Kawerau 13-year-old has won a Sir Peter Blake prize for leadership.
Train crash: 'He was one of the good ones'
Camp site witnesses tell of horrific collision on level crossing that killed man.