New ZealandAssault victim 'unlikely to survive'A 27-year-old man has been arrested for the assault of another man at a Lower Hutt party that has left him in critical condition04 Jul 01:40 AM
New ZealandDriver flees police after crashing into power poleA driver who sped away after failing to stop for police in Lower Hutt has crashed into a power pole and fled on foot.25 Jun 07:23 PM
New ZealandLower Hutt fire treated as suspiciousA firefighter has been injured dealing with a blaze at a state house in Lower Hutt last night.30 May 06:29 PM
New ZealandOne dead after apparently being struck by trainPolice, firefighters and ambulance were called to Manor Park, Lower Hutt after the incident shortly after 6pm.26 May 06:38 AM
New ZealandPriest found guilty of raping schoolgirlsAnn-Marie Shelley turned to Catholic priest Peter Joseph Hercock for help. Instead, he raped her.02 May 02:16 AM
New ZealandPerson injured during hotel robberyPolice are hunting for two men after the Bellevue Gardens Establishment in Lower Hutt was held up just after 10pm last night.18 Apr 05:30 PM
New ZealandMan arrested following AOS call outA man has been arrested following an Armed Offenders Squad call out in Lower Hutt last week.13 Jan 06:29 PM
New ZealandGunman on the loose following shootingAn armed offender is on the loose after shooting a man in a Lower Hutt address, leaving him with serious injuries, early this morning.27 Oct 09:48 PM
New ZealandNo suspicious activity in fatal house fireThere was no suspicious activity behind a fatal house fire in which one man died, police said today.20 Oct 07:01 AM
New ZealandNeighbours tried to save victim from fireFirefighters called to a fire at a set of flats in Petone last night arrived to found a body inside.15 Oct 07:09 PM
New ZealandMan stabbed in the neck at pizza shopA man is recovering in hospital and another is due to appear in court after a stabbing in Lower Hutt last night.07 Jul 11:44 PM
New ZealandWellington's wild weather claims driverWellington's wild weather has claimed the life of an elderly man, whose car became submerged as raging floodwaters rose across the area.14 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan sentenced for Wellington bus rantA Lower Hutt man who was caught on film verbally attacking two foreign-looking men on a Wellington bus has been fined and ordered to do community work.12 May 03:30 AM
New ZealandWoman sentenced to home detention over Taita deathA woman has been sentenced to home detention and community work in relation to the death of a Lower Hutt man earlier this year.30 Apr 10:13 PM
New ZealandTrain driver in crash loses appealA senior train driver who crashed into a concrete block with a trainload of passengers and later tested positive for cannabis has lost his last appeal to win his job back.24 Apr 03:22 AM
New ZealandBus rant: Guilty man 'not a racist'A Lower Hutt man who was caught on film verbally attacking two foreign men on a Wellington bus last week says he is "not a racist".31 Mar 12:52 AM
New ZealandRacist rant: 'Sympathy' for abuserThere is "sympathy" and "forgiveness" within the Muslim community for a man who was caught on camera making offensive comments, a religious expert says.30 Mar 03:10 AM
New ZealandArrest over racist rantA Lower Hutt man has been arrested after a video of a racist rant on a Wellington bus against two young men who appeared to be Muslim was published online.29 Mar 04:20 AM
New ZealandSurvivor's Ironman effortIsaac Young's parents could not believe a small lump on their young son's leg was melanoma. The resulting biopsies, surgeries and skin graft are more than any child should have to endure.28 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandFirefighters battle major house blaze in Lower HuttA young family are devastated after a major house fire wrecked their suburban home this afternoon.10 Feb 06:13 AM
New ZealandTaita death: Third arrestA third person has been arrested and charged in relation to the the death of a man in Taita, Lower Hutt last week.08 Feb 08:30 AM
New ZealandTaita death: Man arrested and chargedA man has been arrested and charged after a 39-year-old man was killed in Lower Hutt last night.06 Feb 03:21 AM
New ZealandHunt continues for escaped prisonerThe hunt is continuing tonight for a prisoner who escaped from hospital on Friday night.20 Dec 08:02 PM
New ZealandPrisoner escapes from Hutt HospitalA remand prisoner at Rimutaka, escaped from Hutt Hospital last night.19 Dec 07:35 PM
New ZealandDelays after train hits pole in Lower HuttA train hit a pole in Lower Hutt last night and brought down overhead cables at the Ava Station.08 Dec 07:39 PM
New ZealandStabbing: Police seek missing shoePolice investigating the mysterious murder of Lower Hutt man Matthew Stevens are looking for a shoe missing from his body.05 Dec 02:42 AM
