Latest from Hawke's Bay

Magpies, NPC and Covid - one game at a time

The Magpies have two games confirmed, but the match against Auckland is postponed.

Cancer heartbreak: 'Colours faded, the sun wasn't bright, the moon wasn't magical'

When Katrina McLean's husband Tom died of cancer aged 32, her world turned a dull sepia

WorkSafe making inquiries after crane tips over in Hastings

Hawke's Bay Today understands the driver of the crane was uninjured.

Scooter rider and woman in wheelchair injured in Hawke's Bay crashes

Two incidents in fewer than two hours.

Paraglider's Te Mata Peak crash 'could've happened to anyone'

"It was just a very unfortunate series of events."

Westpac to permanently abandon Hastings building, will shift to old health centre

Westpac has announced a new home in Hastings after 20 years in CBD tower block.

He saved dozens of lives with a rescue helicopter then he needed it to save him

"The work he did in those early days meant the service was here when he needed it."

'Drug dealing and defecating': Why a Napier freedom camping spot is being closed now

"The problems at Westshore are the tip of the iceberg," Tourism Minister Stuart Nash says

Labour MP's iconic ute for sale for a great cause

Kieran McAnulty is auctioning off his distinctive ute for charity.

Hawke's Bay flooding: River blockage floods Haumoana properties, Wairoa River breaks its bank

Further 50mm to 70mm of rain expected to accumulate on top of what has already fallen.

Firefighters isolate after contact with Aucklander at crash scene

'Extreme precaution' is being taken by firefighters after a SH5 crash near Tarawera.

Judge rejects Mob meth rehab programme as basis for reducing sentence

'One entity dominates the methamphetamine trade in Hawke's Bay ... the Mongrel Mob.'

'I've done everything I can to try to be an All Black'

Dixon unsure on Japan take off date, meanwhile Magpies come first.

Person seriously injured after car and truck collide north of Napier

Detours were put in place for SH2 and SH5 near the Bay View intersection.

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

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

Penguin of the Year: Newcomer Marina set to ruffle feathers, can Mo claim the crown?

The ultimate feather in the cap awaits for one of 14 cutie queens (and kings).

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