New ZealandFleeing man rams police cars in 45-minute chaseThe man resorted to driving on his vehicle's tyre rims after it was spiked.17 Jan 03:17 AM
New ZealandArrest after man steals cash from shop till and fleesThe 49-year-old is due to appear in court tomorrow.17 Jan 02:46 AM
New ZealandHoliday road toll: 1 dead after crash in ManawatūOne person died after a crash in Rongotea, near Palmerston North, just after midnight.23 Dec 10:01 PM
New ZealandOne dead after serious Manawatu crashPolice were notified of the crash around 3.20pm today.20 Dec 05:33 AM
New ZealandCyclist hit by police car during fleeing driver incident in Palmerston NorthWoman shaken after near-death encounter with vehicle evading police.06 Dec 10:32 PM
New Zealand'We have felt isolated, disconnected and abandoned': Koro Mullins inquest underway"They knew they had made a mistake" - Widow Mavis Mullins.28 Nov 04:37 AM
CrimeRisk to society: Serial rapist jailed indefinitely following attack on fourth womanWith sexual offences dating back to 1999, he poses a threat to society, judge said.23 Nov 12:55 AM
EntertainmentWatch: Jack Black's special message to NZ schoolThe actor heard the school was putting on a School of Rock production.10 Nov 08:58 PM
New ZealandSix arrested after Palmerston North meth bustThe bust occurred at addresses in the city and in Auckland.07 Nov 08:41 PM
New ZealandHospital's critical care units still years awayA 2012 review of intensive care found the unit was outdated even then.06 Nov 11:16 PM
New ZealandAnimal euthanasia drugs stolen, warning to community: PolicePolice recommend people leave any found medicine bottles alone, contact 111.04 Nov 01:38 AM
New Zealand'Compliments to the chef': Four Hells Angels on trial for role in alleged meth ringOperation Buckle continues to squeeze the Hells Angels.03 Nov 03:39 AM
New ZealandOne arrested after crashing into police car in Palmerston NorthThe offender fled the scene leaving a police officer with moderate injuries.28 Oct 04:50 AM
New ZealandConsensual incest with adult daughter lands man in home detentionThe father and his teenage daughter had sex only once but ended up having a baby together.19 Oct 02:45 AM
New Zealand18-year-old arrested for Palmerston North jewellery burglaryHe appeared in Masterton District Court and was remanded in custody to reappear on Friday.19 Oct 12:57 AM
New ZealandDark web drug dealer sentenced for role in $40,000 kidnappingSummary of facts reads more like a Hollywood movie script than real life.18 Oct 04:57 AM
New ZealandWatch: Dramatic video of armed police arresting suspect after vehicle chaseOne man has been arrested, but police are wanting to locate a second person.17 Oct 08:59 AM
New ZealandBarber shop hit with $12,000 in penaltiesShe was hired for work experience, and within two weeks was cutting clients' hair.17 Oct 05:00 AM
New ZealandTwo die in crashes in Palmerston North and West CoastIn Palmerston North, man died after car mounted path; West Coast crash was in Charleston.14 Oct 07:15 PM
New ZealandClaims of 'gassy' rental not proven, but further checks ordered under urgencyThe tenant alleged a leaky gas heater had caused her and her children to become ill.14 Oct 07:00 PM
New ZealandBurglars target two jewellery stores in one eveningPolice want to speak to anyone who may have witnessed and filmed the burglaries.14 Oct 12:54 AM
New Zealand'Rot in hell Mr Booth': Paedophile teacher sentenced to seven years prisonA former victim arranged the sting that would have him admit to his crimes over the phone.04 Oct 02:15 AM
New ZealandYelled at for buying a pumpkin, worker awarded $21,000The former motel manager told the ERA Michelle Smith was very hard to get along with.01 Oct 09:51 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Zakk Rokkanno on Candidate CameraMeet Zakk Rokkanno, running for Palmerston North City Council.16 Sep 12:15 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Meenal Dutt on Candidate CameraMeet Meenal Dutt, running for Palmerston North City Council.15 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Bruno Petrenas on Candidate CameraMeet Bruno Petrenas, running for Palmerston North City Council.15 Sep 07:56 AM
New ZealandPrimary school in lockdown, reports of weapons incident near Palmerston North'Weapons are believed to be involved,' police say.15 Sep 01:08 AM
New ZealandFormer DHB worker facing charges in relation to $1.5m of MIQ fundingThe man was responsible for managing MIQ staff, but he allegedly pocketed their pay.13 Sep 12:27 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Jacinta Fraser on Candidate CameraMeet Jacinta Fraser, running for Palmerston North City Council.12 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Dion Jensen on Candidate CameraMeet Dion Jensen, running for Palmerston North City Council.04 Sep 06:01 PM
New ZealandMother and stepfather jailed for drugging, sexually abusing and filming daughter'You broke me, abused me and raped me. I should have been your little girl.'30 Aug 01:02 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Lew Findlay on Candidate CameraFind out what Lew Findlay thinks about the city's biggest issues ahead of the election.27 Aug 02:21 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Pat Handcock on Candidate CameraPalmerston North's former police area commander wants a second term.23 Aug 09:38 PM
New ZealandParole denied: Mark Lundy to remain behind bars 22 years after killing his wife and daughterHis church-going, clock-making hopes are on hold.19 Aug 03:00 AM
