Two children were in difficulty in the water at Rothesay Bay on the North Shore.

Police seeking members of public who might have seen teen walking along Waimea Valley Rd.

Day four of a four part series looking back at cold case homicides in NZ.

The land search for a teen missing off Whatipu Beach since Saturday will be called off

A man suffered serious and extensive burns after he was pushed into an open fire on Jan 1

Nine people were killed on New Zealand roads during the Christmas and New Year period,

Police responded to the fatal crash at 11.17pm on Monday.

A large pile of mulch and tree cuttings was on fire at Greenfingers Landscape Supplies.

Police are investigating an unexplained death

The boy went missing about 11.30am while walking around the Waiuta area.

Teen found safe and well after he was last seen near his Pukekohe home around 1pm.

Inspector Jim Wilson said the actions were dangerous and totally irresponsible.

Single-vehicle crash happened near Martinborough on December 12.

The crash has now cleared, however, motorists are being advised to allow extra time.

Crashes have closed state highways at Karapiro and between Taupo and Napier.

Serious crash on Napier-Taupo highway.

A man has been struck by a train in Christchurch - and is fighting for his life.

The teenager missing at sea after getting caught in a rip at Whatipu Beach has been named

Emergency services were called to the crash on North St at 7.42am this morning.

Thanks to members of the public the purple Audi that police appealed for was found.

Firefighters were called to two animal rescue incidents in Auckland tonight.

A motorcycle crashed in the suburb of Onerahi around 9pm.

Firefighters cut trapped driver out of a car after crash following medical event.

The 16-year-old disappeared from Whatipu yesterday while swimming with his family

A teenage boy saved the woman trying to rescue him from drowning by letting her go.

"Suddenly without any warning the windscreen of the plane just blew out."

Emergency services frantically search for missing swimmer.

Emergency services were called to Cooks Beach just after 6pm yesterday.

Reports indicated car involved in collision was travelling the wrong way down motorway.

Crews helped 11 people, including an assault victim and a woman in a tractor that rolled.