New ZealandPolice looking for motorist after Opotiki alleged murderPolice are looking for someone who picked up a hitchhiker on February 19.28 Feb 02:11 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Ōpōtiki initiative teaching kids to bike safeŌpōtiki Bike Kitchen teaches kids how to fix their bike. Made with funding from NZ On Air.23 Feb 12:29 AM
VideoLocal Focus: Ōpōtiki initiative teaching kids to bike safeŌpōtiki Bike Kitchen is teaching local youth bike fixing skills. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch23 Feb 12:19 AM
New ZealandPolice investigating Opotiki woman's death arrest local manA 27-year-old Opotiki man will appear in Whakatane District Court tomorrow.20 Feb 04:13 AM
New ZealandPolice investigate homicide in OpotikiA woman was found dead at a house in Opotiki this afternoon.19 Feb 04:59 AM
New ZealandOpotiki in clean-up mode after delugeCyclone Gita has Opotiki residents concerned as clean-up begins in the town.13 Feb 04:40 AM
New ZealandOverwhelmed town resorts to portaloosSome residents have to use portaloos post-flood. Made with funding from NZ On Air.13 Feb 01:33 AM
New ZealandSchools cancelled, roads closed as flooding hits parts of NZKids find joy as wet weather closes roads and causes slips across the north.12 Feb 09:14 PM
New ZealandSchools closed, farms swamped as Opotiki hit by floodingThe typical rainfall for all of February fell in one 24-hour period.12 Feb 08:43 PM
New ZealandMore rain on way as waters rise across Bay of PlentyOpotiki being warned of more heavy rain to come after recent downpours.12 Feb 03:29 AM
New ZealandState Highway 2 closed after truck overturnsA truck crash is blocking the road between Opotiki and Gisborne.08 Feb 06:42 PM
New ZealandBusinesses battle on through Opotiki power cutIt's been a struggle but Opotiki businesses are just getting on with having no power31 Jan 01:34 AM
New ZealandPower back on ahead of schedule in OpotikiTranspower reconnected the Bay of Plenty town to the National Grid just after 2.30pm.31 Jan 01:16 AM
New ZealandPower off in Opotiki for urgent maintenanceThe outage will occur between 9am and 5pm today.30 Jan 07:34 PM
KahuLocal Focus: People 'swarm' home to work in OpotikiIndustry is thriving as locals return to the region. Made with funding from NZ On Air.03 Jan 05:47 PM
VideoLocal Focus: People 'swarm' home to work in OpotikiNZ Manuka is thriving as skilled locals return to the region. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch03 Jan 05:47 PM
New ZealandKayaker dies at Bay of Plenty beachA kayaker has died at a Bay of Plenty beach this afternoon.16 Dec 08:35 AM
New ZealandMarie Harlick's killer jailed for at least 17 yearsGang member to spend at least 17 years in prison for fatal assault on partner.12 Dec 09:00 PM
New ZealandOpotiki fatal crash victim namedMele Heilalafuitahi Hiva, 38, of Opotiki, died in Sunday's crash on SH2 at Kutarere.12 Dec 02:01 AM
New ZealandPolice seek witnesses following fatal Opotiki crashEastern Bay of Plenty police are seeking information following a fatal crash near Opotiki.11 Dec 03:25 AM
New ZealandOne dead after car and tanker crash near OpotikiThe crash happened just before 9pm on State Highway 2 in Opotiki.10 Dec 08:36 AM
New ZealandTeen girl's death 'tragically avoidable'The death of teen hit-and-run victim was "tragically avoidable" says a Coroner.08 Dec 04:00 AM
KahuLocal Focus: Small school, big successWaioweka creates incredible kapa haka kids. Made with funding from NZ On Air.28 Nov 05:44 PM
VideoLocal Focus: Small school, big successWaioweka creates incredible kapa haka kids. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch28 Nov 05:44 PM
New ZealandShane Jones: Northland could join golden triangleShane Jones has big ambitions for a $1 billion regional economic development fund.14 Nov 01:46 AM
New ZealandSevere weather warnings: Roof blown off houseMetService has issued severe weather warnings for the east coast of the Bay of Plenty11 Nov 01:16 AM
VideoLocal Focus: Community grant supporting arts in OpotikiTeaching art in low-decile schools gets results. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch30 Oct 05:10 PM
KahuLocal Focus: Community grant supporting arts in OpotikiTeaching art in low-decile schools gets results. Made with funding from NZ On Air.30 Oct 05:10 PM
New Zealand'Get up or I'll kill you': Man on bail beat partner to deathA man who beat his partner to death in a jealous rage was on bail for a previous assault.30 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandInjured woman airlifted out of bush east of RotoruaA 35-year-old woman was airlifted out of bush near Opotiki following a serious fall.24 Sep 06:56 AM
New ZealandDetails of Boy star's restorative justice meeting revealedEmotive report touches on James Rolleston's life since 'Boy'.31 Aug 07:02 AM
New Zealand3yo stable after burns incidentA 3-year-old boy is stable in hospital after being burned by boiling hot water.21 Aug 03:12 AM
New ZealandFirst kids breath-tested in obesity studyAn obesity study that will breath-test thousands of Kiwi kids is off to a promising start.13 Jul 03:32 AM
KahuAnniversary of soldiers invading WaikatoNew Zealand's 19th-century wars will receive greater recognition with a new national day11 Jul 10:58 PM
