A drone is believed to have delayed rescue efforts of a missing swimmer in Bay of Plenty.

Bay of Plenty people were flown to Waikato and Auckland hospitals for medical treatment.

Bay of Plenty median house prices continue to rise, according to the latest figures REINZ.

A man has been injured after coming off a tractor on a Western Bay of Plenty property.

Draft plan outlines a prioritised list of 35 transport projects which includes Rotorua.

The long-term goal is to have a qualified FAIR first-aider at every BOP club rugby game.

An industry group takes a looming shortage of heavy vehicle drivers into its own hands.

Possible severe gales could rip through parts of the Bay of Plenty overnight.

The first 43 Bay of Plenty accused of major drugs charges have denied the crimes.

Specialist team of social workers to work with police after baby boy's death.

A new virus is to be introduced to kill rabbits, 21 years after the first illegal release.

Bay of Plenty property prices have risen by more than $50,000 in 12 months.

The identity of the man accused of murdering a Bay of Plenty woman can now be revealed.

Weather and tidal conditions were perfect for the Sand to Surf ocean swim.

Isaia Vuki, 24, died in Fiji yesterday following a sudden illness.

International tourists are behind a surge in spending in the Bay of Plenty last month.

Kane Williamson needs his hamstring injury cleared before he can play today.

Reaction to Simon Bridges becoming National leader has been positive in Rotorua.

Consultation begins for the draft Regional Land Transport Plan.

Respected Maori advocate Dr Morehu Ngatoko Rahipere has died.

Jahnal has cerebral palsy and a brain injury but it didn't stop her joining in.

I'm looking forward to the screening of The Moment.

The whale's valuable lower jaw was hacked off with chainsaws.

Rain spreads south to cover the whole country during the weekend.

Visitors to the Bay of Plenty are believed to have spent $1.8 billion in 2017.

There was something for everyone at the Whakaue Whanau Day at Maketu.

Forecast picks heatwave to give way to drenching from ex-tropical storm.

All Blacks Sevens and Black Ferns Sevens squads in training in Mount Maunganui this week.

Do not touch pufferfish and keep dogs away from these poisonous creatures.

Bay of Plenty had mixed fortunes at the Provincial Union Sevens held at Blake Park.