New ZealandHope fading badly: Autistic man's familySearchers hope hunger will bring Nigel Peterson out into the open.20 Nov 02:34 AM
New ZealandFamily fears for missing autistic manLocal man Nigel Peterson remains missing after jumping out of a car on Friday afternoon.19 Nov 02:32 AM
New ZealandPrime Minister speaks in RotoruaJacinda Ardern made her first Rotorua appearance as Prime Minister at FOMA30.18 Nov 02:33 AM
New ZealandMother's pain after daughter attacked twiceA Rotorua teenager has become a shadow of her former self after being attacked twice.17 Nov 07:00 PM
New ZealandMan dies after Kaimai crash this morningMotorists travelling on the Kaimai Ranges are being told to take a different route.16 Nov 04:56 PM
New ZealandTeething troubles of gondola's steep ascentQueenstown's gondola was officially opened on November 17, 196716 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandGang shooting trial: Witness tells of terrorA witness said he arranged for the police to falsely arrest him for his own safety.16 Nov 05:12 AM
New ZealandFirst Maori Miss New Zealand diesMoana Whaanga was crowned Miss NZ in 1954 and competed in Miss Universe in California.15 Nov 11:38 PM
New ZealandWitness describes Rotorua gang shooting to juryWitness tells how 20 heavily armed gang members advanced on a Rotorua property.15 Nov 02:56 AM
New ZealandFleet murder-accused plead not guiltyMen charged in relation to the deaths of Raymond and James Fleet have appeared in court.14 Nov 11:31 PM
New ZealandThieves burgle dead man's houseThieves have taken valuable household items from the home of a deceased man.14 Nov 06:40 PM
New ZealandTwo arrested over Whakatane aggravated robberyThe 17-year-old and 19-year-old were arrested this afternoon.14 Nov 04:40 AM
New ZealandGang tensions erupted into shoot-out, court toldThe Crown has opened its case against eight Mangu Kaha gang members.14 Nov 02:15 AM
New ZealandKids steal school busThe following incidents were reported to Rotorua police during the past few days.13 Nov 06:00 PM
New ZealandGang members on trial over shootoutGang members face several charges over 2015 shootout in Western Heights.13 Nov 03:46 AM
New ZealandFirst home buyers flocking to RotoruaRotorua appears to be the place of choice for many of the Bay's first home buyers.12 Nov 06:00 PM
New ZealandRaymond Fleet's son hospitalisedThe family of two men found dead in Mamaku Forest are reeling after another tragedy.11 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandProud to call Fordlands homeFordlands is thought of as a rough area, but locals want to show the other side.10 Nov 10:01 PM
New ZealandGang members clash in Rotorua house brawlUp to 10 gang members create disturbance in a rowdy dispute.10 Nov 03:55 AM
New Zealand'Give us cash or we'll deport your husband'A highly sophisticated scam took $1600 from a Rotorua woman.08 Nov 06:00 PM
New ZealandMan jailed for stealing car with toddler insideA Rotorua man will serve 18 months in prison for abandonment of a child and other charges.08 Nov 12:26 AM
LeagueWarriors to play Melbourne Storm in RotoruaThe Vodafone Warriors will take on premiers Melbourne Storm in Rotorua this February.06 Nov 11:00 PM
New ZealandMum's terror as she hears daughter's attack over phone'They're still out there': Daughter afraid to go to school after street beating.06 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandResidents patrol streets after girls attackedCommunity patrol volunteers want a positive adult presence on the streets.06 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandHalf hour police pursuit ends in arrestA driver allegedly failed to stop for police and led them on a half-hour pursuit on foot.06 Nov 03:06 AM
New ZealandFugitive Maaki Emery appears in courtThe teenager who evaded police for three weeks has appeared in court.05 Nov 10:26 PM
BusinessDebt-wiping scheme under the spotlightPeople can wipe up to $47,000 in debt under the No Asset Procedure government scheme.05 Nov 06:00 PM
New ZealandPolice arrest 18-year-old in relation to stolen police carMaaki Emery is alleged to have stolen a police car - with a police-issue firearm inside.05 Nov 02:39 AM
BusinessMechanic admits driving Lamborghini 170km/hAccording to GPS, car was driven from Taupo to Rotorua - twice.05 Nov 01:29 AM
New ZealandMobility van crashes into buildingA mobility van has crashed into the front of the Mediaworks building on Ranolf St.05 Nov 12:15 AM
BusinessLamborghini stoush: garage disputes 'joyride' claimThe car's owner claims shoddy work and joyriding; the mechanic says he hasn't been paid.04 Nov 07:32 PM
New ZealandTeens feel unsafe after attack by girlsTwo schoolgirls are terrified to walk home after being viciously attacked this week.03 Nov 08:31 PM
New ZealandRotorua man jailed on child pornography chargesNearly half of the images showed serious sexual abuse of children, including toddlers.03 Nov 03:39 AM