New ZealandTramper survives on SkittlesSearch teams elated as DOC worker stumbles across missing tourist.01 Feb 12:34 AM
CricketStags batsman need to deliverA calf strain has put Central Districts seamer Seth Rance out of the game against the Auckland Aces today. "He'll probably be out 24 Jan 03:30 PM
New ZealandCYS ordered to put autistic teen in motelAn autistic teen who spent two nights in a police cell will be temporarily housed in a motel after Child, Youth and Family were ordered to find suitable accommodation.15 Jan 11:03 PM
New ZealandTruck rolls in ManawatuA truck driver has escaped with minor injuries after his vehicle rolled in Manawatu. It happened around 6.30 this morning on Halcombe 13 Jan 08:40 PM
World'Gay hate crime' claims unfoundedQueensland Police have found no evidence a New Zealand man found under an Australian bridge was seriously injured in a "gay hate crime" as his husband alleged.13 Jan 06:46 AM
New ZealandNowhere for arrested autistic teen to goThe case of a 14-year-old autistic boy being held in police cells overnight because there was nowhere else to put him is "appalling", an autism advocate says.13 Jan 06:17 AM
New ZealandTruck driver who died described by as 'my idol, my rock'The sister of a Marton man who died after a road accident in Palmerston North last Wednesday has described him as "my idol, my rock".09 Jan 06:05 AM
New ZealandCar flips in AshhurstEmergency services have freed one person after a car flipped onto its roof in Ashhurst, near Palmerston North. A police spokeswoman 08 Jan 05:51 AM
WorldNo evidence of 'gay hate crime'Queensland Police haven't found any evidence suggesting third party involvement in the case of a NZ man who was found under an Australian train bridge with serious injuries.06 Jan 06:50 AM
New ZealandMan critically injured in two-truck crashA man is in critical condition after a two-truck crash in Palmerston North, which has closed the road as freight spilled across both lanes.04 Jan 02:39 AM
New ZealandPolice appeal for help to find missing manPolice are appealing for assistance to locate a 23-year-old man Dillon Scott.31 Dec 01:41 AM
New ZealandNight vision goggles used to find missing man and jet-ski on riverSearch crew using night vision goggles have rescued a man lost on the Whanganui River after his jet-ski malfunctioned. The rescue 30 Dec 01:30 AM
New ZealandSummer Job: Green Party Metiria TureiGreen Party co-leader Metiria Turei reveals her first job.27 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandHoliday road toll rises to eightA fatal crash in the Manawatu has brought the holiday road toll to eight this evening.26 Dec 05:22 AM
New ZealandMan arrested in Palmerston NorthA 31-year-old man has been arrested after armed police were spotted manning a section of a busy street in Palmerston North.25 Dec 09:40 PM
New ZealandFine Boxing Day weather in storeDon't let the morning cloud fool you - it is set to be a fine Boxing Day for New Zealanders, with Central Otago tipped as the best place to be.25 Dec 06:42 PM
New ZealandPolice appeal after Palmerston North jewellery theftThe public are being asked to help find jewellery stolen in Palmerston North.23 Dec 06:23 PM
New ZealandIncinerator explosion: One seriously hurtA person has serious injuries after an incinerator exploded in Foxton.22 Dec 05:00 AM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Manawatu town embraces own currencyThe town of Ashhurst, northeast of Palmerston North, is using its own currency as a way of stimulating discussion about the local economy. Made with funding from NZ On Air.20 Dec 03:20 AM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Manawatu town embraces own currencyThe town of Ashhurst, northeast of Palmerston North, is using its own currency as a way of stimulating discussion about the local economy. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch20 Dec 03:18 AM
New ZealandWarm, wet, wild: 2016's extreme weatherThere was a record downpour in Auckland, a tornado in Taranaki and "quake lights" above Wellington. Oh, and 2016 was likely also New Zealand's hottest year on record.20 Dec 01:59 AM
New ZealandCharges after baby taken from hospitalThree woman have appeared in the Palmerston North District Court this morning charged with the alleged abduction of a child.19 Dec 10:41 PM
New ZealandPower fully restored in GisbornePower has been fully restored to more than 20,000 homes and businesses in Gisborne tonight, after a 33-hour outage.13 Dec 05:29 AM
New ZealandSerious car crash near Palmerston NorthPolice are attending a serious crash where a car and truck collided near Palmerston North.12 Dec 11:30 PM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Woodville's Ride to Survive Coast2CoastThe roar of motorcycles echoed through Woodville's streets as the 24th annual Lions Ride to Survive Coast 2 Coast once again joined the town's Christmas parade. Made with funding from NZ On Air.10 Dec 09:22 PM
RetailFree service to ease shopping agonyA free service has been set up to ease the Christmas shopping horror.10 Dec 04:00 PM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Outlook for Someday winner from Manawatu15 year old Palmerston North girl, Sarah Ridsdale wins her first film award. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch08 Dec 07:02 AM
New ZealandTearful farewell for hero copLoved ones gathered in Palmerston North todayWednesday to farewell the hero cop who died while saving his daughter from the Manawatu 07 Dec 02:46 AM
BusinessPrice-fix real estate firm fined $1.25mThe Commerce Commission brought charges against 11 real estate companies alleging they agreed on listing costs.29 Nov 01:25 AM
New ZealandGastro outbreak hits high schoolUp to 50 Palmerston North Boys' High School pupils and teachers were sent home on Friday.28 Nov 04:11 AM
New ZealandThree hospitalised after gas leakThree workmen were hospitalised after a gas pipe was cut at Massey University in Palmerston North today.23 Nov 11:52 PM
New ZealandBaby, 4 adults injured in car crashFive people, including a baby, have been injured in a car crash near State Highway 1 in the Horowhenua District.20 Nov 06:14 AM
New ZealandFoxton gunshots possibly gang-relatedGunshots heard in Foxton last night could be potentially gang-related and may have left a man wounded, police say.19 Nov 11:50 PM
New Zealand'I thought it was another quake coming'Cordons remain in place in Foxton this morning following reports of gunshots in the small Manawatu town last night.19 Nov 08:54 PM
