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
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
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
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
VideoLocal Focus: Small school, big successWaioweka creates incredible kapa haka kids. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch28 Nov 05:44 PM
KahuLocal Focus: Small school, big successWaioweka creates incredible kapa haka kids. Made with funding from NZ On Air.28 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
New ZealandMassive slip blocks SH2 in Waioeka GorgeA large slip has blocked SH2 in the Waioeka Gorge between Opotiki and Gisborne.07 Jul 04:48 AM
EntertainmentBoy star talks about his 'reckless' car crashBoy actor talks at Kamo High about life-changing crash that left him in four-week coma.03 Jul 07:00 PM
New ZealandRolleston's girlfriend's revealing postAyeesha Taylor has opened up about the toll James Rolleston's injury took on her.14 Jun 09:11 AM
New ZealandMan accused in motorcycle death in courtWhakatane man Don Turei jnr died last year in a suspected hit-and-run.17 May 10:41 PM
New ZealandFallen tree blocks SH35 near OpotikiPolice say motorists should avoid the area overnight.12 May 11:46 AM
New ZealandPrivate schools lure high-paid principalsFive state school principals have taken top jobs in private schools in the past two years.03 May 07:00 AM
New ZealandFamily plea after suspected huffing deathTiaan Herewini died from suspected huffing a day before his 14th birthday.24 Apr 01:43 AM
New ZealandPasschendaele: NZ's darkest hour100 years on, NZ's darkest hour at Passchendaele remembered with commemorative stamps02 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Mayor says Kawerau won't become a ghost town under his watchKawerau Mayor Malcolm Campbell discusses what the industrial service centre needs to do to ensure a prosperous future, after a Maxim Institute report forecast population decline in the area in the next two decades. Made with funding from NZ On Air.01 Mar 08:34 AM
New ZealandMiracle survivor Shelley Crooks back homeShelley Crooks has returned home and taken her first steps on crutches, after her incredible survival after being lost in rugged West Coast bush for six weeks.18 Feb 12:45 AM
New Zealand'I think people are looking for you'An English visitor who found Shelley Crooks six weeks after she was reported missing describes the moment the pair met on a West Coast track.07 Feb 02:43 AM
New ZealandChild badly hurt after police chaseThird police chase: A child is seriously hurt after a car fleeing police flipped in a drain in the Bay of Plenty this morning.30 Jan 09:16 PM
