Latest from Hawke's Bay

One person dead in Napier-Taupō road crash

One person dead after a crash between a motorcycle and truck on the Napier-Taupo Rd.

Hastings District Council mulls Splash Planet expansion

Some parts of attraction "getting to an age that they need more than just maintenance".

'They are scrupulous': Anger as Hawke's Bay raw milk supplier 'raided' by MPI

MPI says it makes no apologies for holding suppliers to account "to protect health".

Green with envy? Soaring temps blamed for deterioration of Napier streams

Hot temperatures have turned some of Napier's urban streams to bright shades of green.

Memorial garden at Hawke's Bay Hospital damaged as much-loved tree ripped apart in storm

A fallen chestnut tree has caused damage in Hawke's Bay Hospital's memorial garden.

Parents of disabled teen says he deserves to be heard as court case kicks off

Eamon Marshall's family just want to see the emails.

Well known Havelock North motel sold to Hawke's Bay investor

The 19-unit property on Havelock Rd is among the top-rated motels in Hawke's Bay.

She hired a man despite his criminal record. He repaid her with a $150,000 theft

Stole 5 jet skis, computers and vape juice from the boss, then went back to work.

Taradale garage fire: Badly burnt man recovering in hospital

A man badly burnt in a Taradale garage fire is now in a stable condition.

Local Focus: The broken bridge of Whakakī that no-one owns

Closure requires mourners to walk 700m to the urupā. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Five charged with killing young dad

Codi Jarmen Wilkinson was found dead in September.

Ngāti Kahungunu claims it was 'tricked' into signing Hawke's Bay water project

The package included controversial river augmentation, but iwi didn't realise.

Garage fire victim fights for life in hospital

A man badly burnt in a Taradale garage fire is now in a critical but stable condition.

A gun and two friends, one with shaky hands: The sham of Napier's first murder

Frank Long chanced upon a murder in Napier. Then he realised all wasn't what it seemed.

Taradale garage fire: Man in critical condition in hospital

Victim running from garage fire continued to run down street, before needing treatment.

Person 'critical' after garage fire in Taradale

The person will be taken to hospital.