Latest from Huntly

‘Snitch’: Man hits grandmother with car, later runs down teen, laughs as he lies critical
The man mistakenly believed the teen was a witness in the case involving the grandmother.

Code brown? Huntly's 'crappy water' issue continues
One resident feels “disgusted and ripped off” for having to pay rates for “crappy water”.

Man killed near Huntly in roadside stabbing
The man died at the scene after reports that he was stabbed in public.

Genesis reports strong first half profit
Genesis net profit leaps past $70m in volatile environment.

New Zealand's connectivity Issues under spotlight and Huntly Power Station stocks up
New Zealand's connectivity issues are in the spotlight and Huntly Power Station stocks up to prevent winter shortfall.

Genesis beefs up coal supply to avoid another power price spike
Genesis Energy has bolstered its coal supply to avoid another power shortage.

‘Give me everything you have’: Teen jailed for armed robbery spree
The judge allowed 60% in discounts for his youth, pleas, and remorse.

‘I wanted to piss off the police’: Arsonist reveals why he torched train station
Daniel Vale has previously been jailed for torching the office of former PM Sir John Key.

Genesis Energy's plan to reduce coal dependency
Genesis has taken another step towards reducing its reliance on coal for Huntly.

Police officer hit by vehicle, driver flees scene
The incident comes a month after policewoman Lyn Fleming was struck by a car and killed.

Dogs stuck on river sandbank saved by eagle-eyed local and waka ama crew
The wandering dogs probably ran from attacking wasps to become stranded.

Seeds of hope: Globally rare habitat shows signs of recovery after 1000ha blaze
The October fire released about $9.6m worth of carbon into the atmosphere.

Police searching for wanted man, Daaron Wilson, in Hamilton and Huntly areas
Police believe he is in the Huntly or Hamilton area.

'Upsetting': Police appeal for witnesses after serious Waikato crash
Police said support services will be available for those first on the scene.

Late-night naked antics, chicken coop surprise for residents
Both incidents occurred in the early hours of Saturday morning at around 2am.

Ōtorohanga man who vanished on Christmas Day found safe
He was reported missing by his family.

Inside Huntly Power Station
The Herald takes a walk through Huntly Power Station. Video / Michael Craig

Patches, motorcycles and firearms seized after gang tangi
Four arrested, police say further arrests were likely.

Man ran down teen the same day he was in court for running down elderly woman
He suffered multiple fractures and internal injuries and was left fighting for his life.

'Cowardly and violent' burglars gun whip child and woman, steal Xmas presents
Child and elderly person injured with barrel of gun in string of home invasions.

Couple want dog responsible for death of pet found before it kills again
The loss of their pet has had a profound effect on the couple.