Latest from Hawke's Bay

'It's visible and causes harm to communities': Police on gang violence

New operation to target firearms had one of the first big wins in Hawke's Bay this week.

'We can enjoy the water again': Lake Tūtira swimming ban lifted

Permanent swimming ban for Lake Tūtira lifted by Hawke's Bay Regional Council.

'It looked like wheels sticking up': Car in water turns out to be log

From 200 metres away Coastguard skipper Henry van Tuel thought it looked ominous.

Navy recreates Napier earthquake photo, 90 years on

The scene involved a restored tractor and trailer and Navy personnel in town for festival.

Screws out of his leg, now podiatrist is ready to be an Ironman

Jackson Clince has battled through surgery after surgery to get to his first full Ironman.

'Keeping an open mind': Māori ward question goes back to ratepayers

It's a decision that has again left Māori council representatives asking for leadership.

How to inspire kids into the Air Force - bring a plane to school

RNZAF medic Claudia Karlsson returned to Hawke's Bay for the 'School to Skies' programme.

'Yemen is in downright turmoil': Hawke's Bay youth to lead peace walk

According to Unicef the Yemen crisis is the largest humanitarian crisis in the world.

Code cracker: 81-year-old comes up with supermarket scanning solution

Patrick Dingemans is frustrated with his fellow shoppers. Supermarkets like his solution.

Art Deco Festival cancelled: Covid forces organisers to abandon iconic Napier event

Art Deco Festival cancelled due to covid restrictions

Kiwis acquire Trinity Hill winery after US investor's jailing

The ex-winery owner pleaded guilty to defrauding former NBA star Tim Duncan of millions.

$220,000 playground coming to Te Awa

The playground is expected to open in April.

Two people seriously injured in separate crashes in Hawke's Bay

A man suffered serious injuries after crashing his motorbike at Ocean Beach.

From 65,000 passengers to 149: Why Hawke's Bay Airport made a $1m loss

Figures from annual report show the incredible impact of Covid-19 lockdown.

Picture perfect: Giant chairs a great spot for a photo

A set of 2m-high chairs are to be installed in Napier ahead the Art Deco Festival.

Firm's Covid-19 treatment 'breakthrough', using tape worm drug

Niclosamide has always had potential, but Dr Alan Alexander says breakthrough's arrived.