New ZealandMan admits torturing catsGraphic content warning: A 22-year old man has admitted to animal cruelty charges in the Greymouth District Court.26 Sep 03:02 AM
New ZealandPike mine blast rings on in PM's earsIt started well enough, but John Key left Greymouth with a heartfelt plea from the widow of one of the 29 dead Pike River miners ringing in his ears.26 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandWest Coast man cut out of truckA man has been cut out of his truck after it crashed on the West Coast this morning, injuring both his legs.22 Aug 11:01 PM
New ZealandPolice can't find shouting elderly driverPolice were unable to find the elderly woman who was driving around Cobden on Saturday afternoon yelling at people out the car window.11 Aug 03:48 AM
New ZealandMooning teen's bad escape bidA 19-year-old man who dropped his pants in front of a police patrol car tried to escape, but was foiled by his trousers around his ankles.11 Aug 02:56 AM
New ZealandConvicted drink-driving cop keeps jobAn off-duty police officer who was convicted and discharged with careless driving after crashing following a six-hour drinking session remains on the job.07 Aug 06:18 AM
New ZealandTwister 'went straight over us'Marcia Pera isn't able to talk to media for long -- her phone charger is missing, as are her windows, chimney and roof.03 Aug 07:53 AM
New ZealandWind 'like a jet coming at you'Destructive winds wreaked havoc throughout the middle of the country yesterday - tornado struck Greymouth and Wellington was also buffeted, and flights were cancelled.02 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandTornado hits GreymouthA tornado has ripped through Greymouth this afternoon, tearing off a roof and damaging up to 10 properties.02 Aug 05:55 AM
New ZealandTrain driver oblivious to car smashA train driver was unaware that a car had crashed into the side of his coal train near Greymouth.03 Jul 02:14 AM
TravelFood's brewed wild escortElisabeth Easther is introduced to the beers that are in the market for perfect suitors.25 Jun 02:00 AM
New ZealandPlane lands safely after reporting landing gear problemsA visiting plane on a training flight landed safely at the Greymouth aerodrome about 12.15pm today after reporting problems with the landing gear.16 May 02:03 AM
New ZealandDog rescued from mine shaftThe Greymouth Volunteer Fire Bridge had to be called in to rescue Coire the black labrador from an abandoned mine shaft in bush at the top of Power Road on Saturday morning.12 May 02:32 AM
New ZealandPolice sergeant didn't report crashA police sergeant who downed six beers and three shots of whisky before crashing his vehicle could not be breath-tested because he didn't report the accident.01 May 05:43 AM
New ZealandCar surfing kea killedTwo young kea have died after suspected car surfing at Deaths Corner in the Otira Gorge.11 Apr 02:26 AM