Latest from Hawke's Bay

Vandals attack carved pou with chainsaw

Bee attack man critical

A man is in a critical condition in hospital after receiving between 50 and 100 bee stings in an incident in Hawke's Bay today.

Napier: On the top of the Bay

There's a lot more to this lovely area than just art deco buildings, writes Janet McAllister.

Woman arrested over pistol-whipping

A woman has been arrested after two French tourists were pistol-whipped in an attack in Napier last night.

Woman hospitalised after falling in Hawkes Bay river

Hawkes Bay: Get away with the birds

A flock of marvellous distractions await you at The Farm, writes Diana Balham.

Siblings charged with stealing landlord's whiteware

Tasered man brandished burning wood at police

Hit and run accused appears in court

Hit and run accused fails to appear

The man accused of a hit and run in Hawkes Bay that left a 5-year-old boy in a critical condition last week has failed to appear in court this morning.

Six-year-old stood down from school for assault

Family relief as alleged hit, run driver charged

A 5-year-old boy battling for his life after an alleged hit and run in Flaxmere has taken "a turn for the worse" in Starship children's hospital.

Merger of five Bay councils will cost $18.4m

Alleged hit and run driver hands himself in

Hit and run vehicle found

Coroner calls for barriers after fatal Te Mata Peak plunge