A rescue helicopter has been sent to retrieve the injured person.

Half of the massive $38m jackpot has finally been claimed.

Could you be one of the winners? Have you checked your Lotto Powerball ticket yet?

The $19m Lotto winners could easily spend half their money and live off the rest.

An peek into the towns on opposite sides of the country struck by good luck.

There's a buzz in two North Island towns this morning as 2 people wake up very rich.

Homes in the Wairarapa were without power after a car crashed into a power pole.

A Wairarapa teacher has been deregistered after repeatedly swearing at students.

Teen accused of a hit and run near Wellington is also facing charges of lying to police.

Less than a week after he started biking to and from school on his own, a Greytown schoolboy was accosted by a stranger who tried to lure him into a car.

Nicky Park seeks out some edible delights during a South Wairarapa stopover.

There is great shopping and food to be had in Greytown.

A brazen thief distracted staff and stole money from a young Greytown boy's fundraiser for his sick grandfather.

A flash flood which unleashed a "wave of water'' claimed the life of a Greytown man who won an Oscar for his work on LotR.

A man arrested for carrying drug utensils surprised police by vomiting up a snaplock bag of white powder, thought to be $7000 worth of methamphetamine.

Two police officers are in Masterton Hospital with minor injuries after their vehicle crashed into a power pole this afternoon.