New ZealandMajor evening delays due soon on Hamilton to Tauranga routeRemedial works on SH1 at Rangiriri are coming to an end while works on SH29 kick off.04 Dec 03:37 AM
New ZealandChristmas lead-up sees roads closed across Coromandel, North WaikatoWaka Kotahi says road renewals season is almost at the halfway point.04 Dec 02:52 AM
New ZealandDelays expected on multiple Waikato highwaysA significant number of lane closures will affect Waikato motorists leading into Christmas26 Nov 07:36 PM
New ZealandWaikato Lotto player wins share of $1 millionFirst and second division winners for the region.26 Nov 03:32 AM
New ZealandMore work needed at the Rangiriri section of SH1There are further delays to road works at Rangiriri.19 Nov 10:44 PM
New ZealandSH1 night closures delayedResealing works and safety improvements were meant to start last Sunday.15 Nov 07:00 PM
New ZealandWaikato highway closures: Where the roadworks areWaka Kotahi to get started on 750 lane kilometres of road renewals planned this summer.10 Nov 02:15 AM
New ZealandKangaroos welcomed ahead of Pacific league finalFMG Stadium Waikato will host the New Zealand v Australia PRLC final on Saturday.02 Nov 04:30 AM
New ZealandOn and off ramps close as works switches to southbound expresswayWork begins on the southbound lanes after Sunday, November 5.01 Nov 09:43 PM
New ZealandGet in behind 'em: Waikato duo step up for transtasman sheep dog testsLocal farmer and paw-some companion will compete in the Trans-Tasman Sheep Dog Trial.26 Oct 08:53 PM
CrimeMan who kidnapped, dragged woman from bottle store by hair jailedBut Raniera Turner will likely be out of jail by Christmas due to time already served.26 Oct 03:38 AM
New ZealandSection of Waikato Expressway to close at nightOngoing work will see southbound traffic detoured for about five weeks.26 Oct 12:54 AM
CrimeFrom pork roasts in her handbag to $10k in Facebook fraud: A woman's trail of deceitOver more than a year, she created countless victims through her offending.12 Oct 07:00 AM
WarriorsWarrior Watene-Zelezniak continues family tradition of sporting successWarriors winger Dallin Watene-Zelezniak adding to strong family rugby league-acy.05 Oct 02:42 AM
New ZealandWaikato Expressway closures for roadworksThe area has also been reduced to one lane in each direction with a 50km/h speed limit.04 Oct 09:39 PM
New Zealand‘Can you guys help me’: Details of violent kidnapping from bottle store revealedThe violent attack played out in front of bottle store staff and was caught on CCTV.28 Sep 05:43 AM
New ZealandNgāruawāhia indecent assault: Waikato police appeal for informationPolice want security footage which may have captured movements of car on Whatawhata Ave.28 Sep 01:46 AM
New ZealandLove at first sight and no time to waste as rest home residents marry“I had a good look at him, and I just thought, ‘Wow’.”18 Sep 03:56 AM
New ZealandNight closures for SH1 roadworksFrom Sunday, traffic will be diverted away from the SH1 Ngāruawāhia section works site.08 Sep 12:08 AM
New Zealand'I am afraid': Off-duty restaurant worker shot in the arm by man hiding in the darkThe woman had just finished her shift and was heading home when the man opened fire.23 Jun 02:48 AM
New ZealandWaka Kotahi says abuse is putting SH1 road workers at riskMotorists drive through live work areas to avoid queuing.01 Jun 06:01 AM
New Zealand'Cruel and inexcusable': 70 cattle left to starve to deathA 52-year-old woman has been fined $6000 for wilfully neglecting the animals.08 May 05:35 AM
New ZealandTerrified woman assaulted in bottle shop then dragged into waiting carThe assault occurred just before 9pm last night.09 Apr 08:30 AM
New ZealandOne person in hospital after Ngāruawāhia crashOne person is in hospital after a motorcycle and another vehicle collided.08 Apr 08:56 AM
New ZealandNgaruawahia death: Accused remanded for mental health assessmentsThe 23-year-old made a brief appearance in the Hamilton District Court.16 Mar 02:41 AM
New ZealandOne dead, one in custody after assault in WaikatoEmergency services rushed to a home in Ngāruawāhia shortly before 9.30pm.15 Mar 03:47 PM
New ZealandBoat, gun, ammunition and cars: Waikato Police recover stolen goods in a four-day operationPolice Operation Balance targeted prolific theft and dishonesty offending in Waikato.15 Dec 11:44 PM
New ZealandWoman seriously injured after assault at Ngāruawāhia homeTwo young men are believed to have been involved in this incident17 Nov 06:24 AM
KahuTe Paina set to be returned to iwi and hapūJoy and relief at return of historically and culturally significant reserve.21 Jul 02:30 AM
New ZealandMan dropping his child off at school injured when gunman opened fire - mayorTaupiri School, north of Ngaruawahia, was sent into lockdown during the incident.14 Jun 04:20 AM
New Zealand'Kan do it': Meet the Kiwi grandfather, almost blind and deaf, who built his own homeBrian Gubb is a practical go-getter who loves rock-climbing, his tractor - and nail gun.09 Jun 05:00 PM
KahuWaikato celebrates Matariki with 100-plus eventsMatariki Ki Waikato brings theatre, concerts and more to the region for Maori New Year07 Jun 11:20 PM
New ZealandWatch: Up in flames - historic North Island pub destroyed in overnight fireThe tavern has been on the site for over 100 years.04 Jun 10:13 PM
KahuStreet name changes to Māori 'most wonderful decision'Name changes welcomes after 159 years "of injustice, of wrongdoing, of murder".17 May 03:25 AM
