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
KahuHamilton name changes: Von Tempsky St now Putikitiki St; Dawson Park now Te Wehenga ParkStreet and park renaming part of proposals for Hamilton to also be renamed to Kirikiriroa.17 May 03:05 AM
New ZealandTribal Huk gang leader appeals axe attack convictionPink's lawyer said the judge did not adequately warn the jury about misidentification.02 May 01:30 AM
New Zealand'Totally unacceptable': Frustration after 'heartbreaking' long weekend claims 11 lives on our roadsPolice are begging people to slow down and focus on the road.25 Apr 06:35 PM
New ZealandPolice looking for missing man last seen with small backpack and blanketThere are concerns for 27-year-old Reece Cameron's welfare.16 Apr 11:34 PM
EnvironmentCollaboration the key to curbing invasive fishThe project aims to fill knowledge gaps to assist in managing koi numbers05 Apr 02:20 AM
KahuNew branding steers Tainui Group HoldingsBrand aligns to Waikato-Tainui at a time of significant change and growth for TGH22 Mar 03:20 AM
New Zealand'We hold no anger towards you', officer's family tell man who shot at himShannon Joseph Henry has to serve 50 per cent of his seven-year, eight-month term.09 Dec 12:12 AM
New ZealandSurge of cars, long queues at testing centres in WaikatoParts of the region went into lockdown at midnight after Covid cases were discovered.03 Oct 11:05 PM
New ZealandPeople turned away from two Hamilton testing centres after positive Covid caseWaikato DHB says testing sites will have extended hours tomorrow.03 Oct 04:03 AM
New ZealandHamilton, Raglan, Huntly move to level 3The alert level change starts at 11.59pm tonight.03 Oct 12:16 AM
New ZealandPerson struck by train in WaikatoThe person was taken to Waikato Hospital in a critical condition.16 Sep 07:07 PM
New ZealandGPs copping abuse from frustrated patients waiting for vaccineStaff were getting daily phone calls from frustrated patients wanting to be vaccinated.26 Jul 08:00 PM
EnvironmentDistrict council works urgently to upgrade treatment plantIncrease in population of Te Kauwhata adds to pressure on upgrade plans22 Jul 11:06 PM
New ZealandNew mum Josie's cancer fightThe 19-year-old is currently receiving treatment in Waikato Hospital.18 May 05:00 PM
KahuTwo Māori wards in place next year if community and council in favourCouncil does U-turn on decision to delay possibility of Māori wards another three years.16 Apr 04:45 AM
New Zealand'It's a real shame': Bailey Junior Kurariki's cousin's tragic deathA 14-year-old boy who lived with one of New Zealand's youngest killers died tragically.19 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandNot so fast but furious: Six people arrested in Raglan with stolen carsOne of the vehicles was spiked and three offenders were arrested near Ngaruawahia.16 Mar 02:21 AM