New ZealandMan dies in truck crash in Te KuitiEmergency services were called at 2.55 pm and found the driver dead in the truck on their arrival.14 Sep 05:43 AM
New ZealandOne killed in car accident in WaikatoEmergency crews were called to the accident on State Highway 1 in Piarere shortly before 8.30pm.11 Sep 09:46 AM
New ZealandTrain collides with car on Kapiti CoastPolice said the impact injured the vehicle's two occupants. The crash happened about 6.20pm near Te Horo.10 Sep 07:27 AM
New ZealandFalse anthrax scare in WellingtonEmergency services have flooded to a reported anthrax scare in Wellington this afternoon, only to find out it was a false alarm.09 Sep 05:27 AM
New ZealandClose call as car stops just short of crash cordonCrash investigators mapping out the scene of a fatal collision overnight had a close call today as a distracted speeding driver stopped just short of the cordon.09 Sep 03:28 AM
New ZealandMan dies in truck crash in CanterburyPolice, fire and ambulance services were called to Maronan Road, near the Hinds River Bridge, shortly after 4.30pm after reports of a truck going over the bank.08 Sep 06:39 AM
New ZealandOne killed in two-car crash in TaupiriEmergency services are currently at Gordonton Road, also known as State Highway 1B, in the Waikato, where a person has died at the scene following the collision.08 Sep 06:26 AM
New ZealandMotorcyclist killed in crash in TokoroaThe crash between a motorbike and car happened at 3.05pm at the intersection of Pateke Place and Kereru St.08 Sep 05:01 AM
New ZealandDriver airlifted after truck rolls down bankA man in his 60s was airlifted to hospital after a roading repair truck rolled down a steep embankment in the Turakina Valley.07 Sep 04:56 AM
New Zealand'Don't call us about monsters' - 111 operatorsThe Fire Service have been left perplexed after receiving several 111 calls reportedly from a 15-year-old boy saying he was scared of monsters.06 Sep 06:15 AM
New ZealandTeen 'cut free' from car after crashAn 18 year old had to be cut from a vehicle after he crashed into the back of a parked truck in Dunedin last night, police say.29 Aug 03:03 AM
New ZealandMan dies in workplace accidentA St John spokesman said an ambulance attended a workplace accident near Oamaru today but did not take anybody to hospital as the man died at the scene.27 Aug 07:09 AM
New ZealandExplosion at Auckland houseA person has suffered burns after a gas container exploded beneath a house in South Auckland.26 Aug 03:20 AM
New ZealandMan killed in Dunedin crash namedAn elderly Dunedin man who died after being hit by a car last night has been named by police. He was 86-year-old Albert Arthur Wolf, known as Bert, of Fairfield.18 Aug 05:50 AM
New ZealandPerson pulled from burning house in ChristchurchThree fire trucks were called to the scene of the house fire in Christchurch at 4.58pm after receiving multiple calls, southern fire communications shift manager Riwai Grace said.18 Aug 05:34 AM
New ZealandElderly man killed in Dunedin crashPolice are investigating the death of an 86-year-old Dunedin man who was hit by a car in Fairfield, Dunedin last night.17 Aug 08:44 PM
New ZealandThree treated after inhaling sulfuric acid vapourEmergency services were called to the University of Canterbury's science centre about 1.30pm, following reports of a sulfuric acid vapour spill.17 Aug 08:02 AM
New ZealandOne treated for smoke inhalation after garage fireA Fire Service spokeswoman said when crews arrived at the scene at 7.10pm there was no evidence of fire.13 Aug 08:48 AM
New ZealandFire at Auckland's Edgewater CollegeA New Zealand Fire Service spokesman said six appliances were called to a blaze at Edgewater College in Pakuranga just after 5pm.10 Aug 06:19 AM
New ZealandMotorcyclist killed in collision with truckEmergency services have been called to the scene of the crash on State Highway 27 near Matamata.06 Aug 09:27 AM
New ZealandBoy out of hospital after swallowing part of strawThe Lowe Corporation Rescue Helicopter was called to the small rural town of Takapau at 3pm, after it was found the boy had an airway obstruction.03 Aug 08:45 AM
New ZealandGenerous Kiwi public fund new ambosTwelve new state-of-the-art ambulances will soon hit New Zealand roads, thanks to the generosity of Kiwis.01 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandElderly woman dies in Queenstown crashThe woman was driving on Frankton-Ladies Mile Highway when her vehicle and another collided head on.31 Jul 08:37 AM
New ZealandMan stabbed in central AucklandThe Herald understands the injured man is affiliated with Black Power. However, the altercation that led to his injuries were not thought to be gang-related.27 Jul 07:27 AM
New ZealandOne injured in Auckland gas explosionEmergency services are at the scene of an explosion in South Auckland this afternoon.25 Jul 12:58 AM
New ZealandSix fire trucks at Auckland blazeThe fire service were called to the blaze on Great North Rd near Henry St at 8.15pm.20 Jul 10:46 AM
New ZealandCissy Chen case highlights 111 issueA lengthy emergency call to report the death of Cissy Chen has sparked calls for more interpreters at 111 communications centres.19 Jul 10:54 PM
New ZealandDelivering drink drive message to teenagersFormer supermarket manager finds a more fulfilling life working to help people.16 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandOne dead after car crashes into busThe car driver has died and an unknown number of car passengers are injured, a police spokeswoman said.15 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandOne critical after crash north of AucklandThree people have been injured in a serious two-car collision which has closed part of a main road north of Auckland.13 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandWeekends dedicated to 'big family' at St JohnSt John volunteer Deborah Allfrey dedicates so much of her time to the organisation that she has only three weekends to herself through to March next year.12 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWoman rescued at 8000ft off Mt RuapehuA woman who fell and broke her arm on Mt Ruapehu today was rescued 8000 feet up by helicopter.12 Jul 10:28 AM
New ZealandRoad reopens after fatal crashState Highway 16 was shut to traffic in both directions between Bradly Rd and Wharepapa Rd, Helensville, after the crash about 7.30am.09 Jul 11:07 PM