New ZealandFire ban may take steam out of Art Deco eventsA total fire ban throughout Hawke's Bay may have scuttled one of the traditional Geon Art Deco Weekend attractions - the steam train.28 Jan 11:10 PM
New ZealandTeen suffers spinal injuries after trail bike accidentA 16-year-old has suffered spinal injuries after falling off trail bike whilst performing jumps at a Hawkes Bay farm.26 Jan 07:16 PM
New ZealandFire, death on Hawkes Bay highwayA driver died when his vehicle plunged 60 metres down a bank in northern Hawkes Bay, and another motorist had a lucky escape when he jumped out of his truck only minutes before it was destroyed by flames yesterday.25 Jan 11:04 PM
New Zealand84-year-old jailed over sex crimesA Napier man who diaried sexual offences against boys and later admitted them in court has become possibly the oldest New Zealander ever sent to jail.25 Jan 01:33 AM
EntertainmentTerminally ill woman's X Factor NZ dreamsA Hawke's Bay woman with terminal cancer was among those vying for a shot at the big time at X Factor auditions in Napier.23 Jan 10:02 PM
New ZealandArrests after charity box theftAn overwhelming public response to security footage showing two people allegedly stealing a charity donation box from a Hastings petrol station has led to arrests.22 Jan 11:26 PM
New ZealandTe Mata Peak crash investigation continuesA teenager was found dead after being flung from a Mercedes Benz when it crashed off Te Mata Peak in Hawke's Bay yesterday morning.22 Jan 10:45 PM
New ZealandOne dead after Te Mata Peak plungeA man has died after a car plunged 150m down Te Mata Peak in Hawkes Bay.22 Jan 04:22 AM
New ZealandCharity thieves the 'lowest of the low'Two people who stole a charity donation box from a Hastings petrol station have been described as the "lowest of the low" by police.22 Jan 03:32 AM
New ZealandOdd egg surprises Hawkes Bay familyA Hawkes Bay family got more than they bargained for when they cracked open an unusually large egg laid by their pet chicken recently - another egg.21 Jan 12:12 AM
New Zealand'Untimely death' does not delay holiday booking caseThe woman alleged to have ruined Kiwis' holidays in Fiji will face trial without her partner after his "untimely death".15 Jan 06:37 AM
New ZealandNZ firefighters on high alertFirefighters in Hawkes Bay and Wairarapa are on high alert as the regions brace for forecast strong winds and hot temperatures.08 Jan 07:21 PM
New ZealandFishermen urge ban on cattle in riversEvidence showing cattle getting into rivers and anecdotal stories of animals being slaughtered next to streams have renewed calls for the introduction of a bylaw to exclude stock from Hawkes Bay's waterways.06 Jan 09:00 PM
New ZealandSummer sun takes its tollThe realities of summer are showing in Hawke's Bay as sunburn victims traipsed through medical centres and pharmacies for something to ease the pain.02 Jan 04:48 AM
New ZealandFriends find drunk lying in the surfSix friends found a 25-year-old Hawke's Bay man, soaking wet, comatose and rigid on Waimarama Beach, following New Year's Eve celebrations.02 Jan 01:31 AM
New ZealandBadly burned woman diesNeighbours say the 42-year-old was burned in her Whakatu house, 5km north of Hastings, after a day-long domestic dispute on Christmas Day.30 Dec 10:48 PM
New ZealandBurns victim fights for her lifeNeighbours heard screams that "somebody was on fire" before emergency services discovered a badly burned couple on Christmas Day.27 Dec 03:21 AM
New ZealandWindow smashed by policeA Hawke's Bay family are upset with the treatment they received from police after an officer smashed their windscreen with his torch at a drink-drive checkpoint.24 Dec 01:02 AM