New ZealandMissing Rangiora man found deadThe body of missing Rangiora man Bill Crowe has been found.10 Jun 03:54 AM
New ZealandPolice seriously concerned for missing manWilliam (Bill) Crowe, 70, has not been seen since early on Thursday afternoon.09 Jun 08:26 AM
New ZealandThick fog hides crashThick fog shrouded fatal crash car for two hours this morning.29 May 09:14 PM
New ZealandHoney factory fire under controlFire at North Canterbury honey factory now under control.23 May 04:17 AM
New ZealandLarge fire at North Canterbury honey shedLarge fire at North Canterbury honey shed23 May 02:31 AM
New ZealandViolent dairy robbery second in 6 monthsMini mart robbed for cash and cigarettes by group of people armed with a bat.01 May 11:17 AM
EmploymentTwo charged over alleged cash kickbacksTwo people have been charged over alleged kickbacks at two Manukau Maori organisations.04 Apr 07:22 AM
New ZealandAOS called to false report of kidnappingPolice and the Armed Offenders Squad swarmed a Canterbury property today, only to find no one there.22 Feb 03:12 AM
New Zealand'Illegal' payments to teachers uncoveredTroubled schools: A school where teachers were allegedly given "illegal" payments is one of nine under Government control.29 Jan 09:52 PM
New ZealandTwo suspicious fires in CanterburyTwo Canterbury fires are being treated as suspicious after being discovered one street apart in the early hours of Saturday morning.25 Nov 05:04 PM
New ZealandQuake refugees hunker down in carparkMany people evacuated from Kaiapoi due to the tsunami risk have hunkered down in their vehicles at the Pak n'Save carpark in Rangiora.13 Nov 04:31 PM
New ZealandCold case rapist jailedFormer national wrestler Devon Charles Bond's past caught up with him in 2014 when his DNA was taken following a drunken brawl.25 Oct 11:28 PM
New ZealandFire at station leaves firefighters stunned'When the pager went off I didn't read it properly and didn't realise the fire was at our station,' says firefighter.09 Oct 10:55 PM
New ZealandElderly woman killed in crashA woman is in a critical condition after a serious crash in Rangiora this morning.05 Aug 01:30 AM
New ZealandArmed police raid house in RangioraArmed police have raided a house in North Canterbury this morning, suspected to be linked to illegal drugs.25 Jul 11:11 PM
New ZealandOn yer bike - pub bans Lycra-clad cyclists"We're just getting prepared for a breakfast trade," says publican. "We've already got two eggs and a sausage on a plate, we don't need anymore."15 Apr 12:40 AM
New ZealandTeen in fiery monster truck stunt a keen volunteerTori Giles was dressed in a fire-retardant suit and helmet before being put in a metal cage on the front of the monster truck that smashed through walls set alight.04 Nov 06:57 AM
New ZealandTeen's monster truck stunt investigatedA stunt involving a teenage volunteer being placed inside a cage in front of a monster truck that was driven through fire is being looked into by WorkSafe New Zealand.04 Nov 12:36 AM
TechnologyLaptop lost in Sydney found in NZWhen someone leaves a laptop on a park bench in Sydney they probably don't expect it to turn up in a small town in New Zealand.02 Aug 08:37 AM
New ZealandFather dead after jet-ski accidentA father-of-three is dead after a weekend jet-ski trip with his brother and friend turned to tragedy in North Canterbury.06 Jul 08:20 PM
New ZealandFlooding doesn't dampen funThe McEwan kids of Rangiora made the most of today's torrential and relentless rain by getting inventive, adventurous, and thoroughly wet.10 Jun 04:52 AM
New ZealandRangiora fatal stabbing: Men plead not guiltyTwo men accused of murdering Rangiora man Tony John Lochhead in an alleged armed robbery last month have pleaded not guilty and will stand trial in a year's time.03 Oct 09:50 PM
New ZealandSecond man in court over Rangiora murderA second man has appeared in court charged with the murder of Rangiora man Tony John Lochhead during an alleged armed robbery at the weekend.17 Sep 11:53 PM
New ZealandMan in court charged with Rangiora murderA 36-year-old Canterbury man has appeared in court today charged with the murder of Rangiora man Tony John Lochhead during an alleged armed robbery at the weekend.16 Sep 04:32 AM
New ZealandMurder shocks small townA silver Subaru may hold the key to solving a murder that has shocked a small north Canterbury town, police say.14 Sep 12:39 AM
New ZealandGirl hit by car outside school in RangioraA 5-year-old girl was hit by a car outside a school in Rangiora, north of Christchurch, this morning.11 Sep 10:05 PM
New ZealandGrim sight will stay with usOff-roading fans say burned out cars common in area but body find was complete shock Shane Malcolm Bell I wished we had kept on driving because it was a grisly find.05 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandBravery medal for reluctant heroWhat do you do when you see flames billowing from a house? For helicopter pilot Godley Evans, it was a no-brainer.18 Sep 09:06 PM
