Latest from Hastings

Forbidden fruit: Perplexed judge sentences man for assault with a feijoa

It wasn't a charge the judge had come across before.

Police seek mystery car after two teens injured in crash, one critically

The road was closed for more than four hours.

Heavy rain forecast for drought-ravaged Hawke's Bay

Some areas could have as much as 100mm of rain this week

Silence and mayhem: Hawke's Bay man watched Twin Towers fall

"It was like a funeral procession, really, there was nothing there anymore."

Hairdressers busy in Hawke's Bay as lockdown locks removed

Beauty spots "packed to rafters" as Bay gets back to looking sharp after lockdown.

Tā Pita Sharples named recipient of Waiata Māori Awards 'Keeper of Tradition' award

Sharples has been recognised for his contribution and promotion of traditional waiata.

$376 million for Hawke's Bay highways - what improvements are coming

A notorious intersection is set to be worked on, as is the road to Lake Waikaremoana.

Slow down, new seal: Town's fight to protect pup that keeps crossing the road

"The last thing we want is for the seal to be hit."

Lockdown stunners (and frosts) set to continue in Hawke's Bay

The weather's not unseasonal, but it sure is lovely.

Two cars hit fences in separate incidents

One person sought by police; one person taken to hospital.

Fire damages house being used for storage near Hastings

They were called to the scene about 2.45pm.

'Grim outlook' for boy born to Hawke's Bay family at 24.1 weeks

'Micro-preemie' baby fights for his life in NICU at Wellington Hospital

Sending the wrong vibe? Sex toy store stays open during level 4

'Be a devil, come in,' a sign outside the shop exhorts.

Lockdown power bill fears: Flaxmere family 'burning furniture to keep warm'

"They are barely making ends meet now," says Flaxmere's Henare O'Keefe.

Let's face it Hawke's Bay: Mandatory masks to fight Covid-19 delta outbreak

"I've not got make-up on, so it's great."

The two Hawke's Bay wahine using music to create a safe space for women

Musical duo, The Cellars, are organising and performing in an all-women artistic event.