Latest from Napier

Rain brings a soaking to Hawke's Bay, more on the way

Areas north of Napier are in for heavy rain while areas south are still one to watch.

Uber buses? Regional council to contemplate 'on demand' bus service

You might soon be able to hail a bus to your doorstep in the same way you'd hail an Uber.

Air traffic controllers to stay at Hawke's Bay Airport

Independent aeronautical study finds the service should not be cut.

Four people injured after two serious crashes overnight

Two people were initially trapped in their car after colliding with a bus in Christchurch.

Music to the ears: Crowded House's nationwide tour back on this month

Something to sing about: Crowded House's "To The Island" tour is all go.

Acid spill impact: Council says hundreds of fish killed

Galvanising Hawke's Bay said the assessment of aquatic life harm was "rubbish".

Doris Disaster: Napier 91yo calls for Perfume Point memorial

Ten men died when their launch Doris collided with a barge on the way into Napier harbour.

Weekend calm forecast after Thursday night's thunderstorm

Weekend weather set to be much less "active".

Claude Thomas was beaten until he went deaf for being left handed. He fears he won't live to get justice

"It just felt like somebody hammed a red hot knitting needle in my ear."

'Really daunting': No letting up as Hawke's Bay house prices soar

In Hastings in the first month of this year there were just 71 houses on the market.

Local Focus: Deco weekend dances on despite cancellation

Deco festival continues thanks to independent events. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

'On edge': The Napier man, the giant landslip, and a culvert claim

Council rejects claims potential flood fix it initially agreed to would have stopped slip.

Independent events ready to put on a show in Napier

There's plenty to do in Hawke's Bay this weekend, even if it's not officially deco.

Show goes on at Napier's Art Deco Masonic Hotel

With this year's Festival sadly cancelled, we revisit a Napier Art Deco icon.

Thieves steal $10,000 worth of tools from builder's work truck

Former rugby player bemoans lack of insurance after tools theft.

Two injured after crash near Taihape

The single vehicle crash happened around 6pm on Tuesday.