New ZealandPolice chase abandoned for safety reasonsA vehicle failed to stop for police on Malfroy Rd.20 May 11:24 PM
New ZealandMan remanded without plea after police car rammedA man has appeared in court after a police car was rammed in Taupō last week.20 May 09:30 PM
New ZealandUrgent waterway repairs continue around districtBay of Plenty Regional Council staff inspecting streams and prioritising remedial works.20 May 09:20 PM
New Zealand'Scum of the earth' dump waste on rural roadIllegally dumping costs the Rotorua Lakes Council an average of about $100,000 per year.20 May 06:28 PM
New ZealandAuckland, Rotorua lotto players win $500,000The player was one of two to win big in last night's draw.19 May 09:34 PM
All BlacksWynne Gray answers your questions on ABs squadIt's been a big morning for 33 players ...19 May 08:24 PM
New ZealandPrime Lynmore site to house a new craft beer ale house and gymUp to 30 new jobs will be created with a new ale house opens at a prominent Lynmore site.18 May 11:17 PM
New ZealandMan taken to hospital after hiding in creek to escape policeA man has required medical help after fleeing police and hiding in a creek this morning.17 May 10:49 PM
New ZealandHamilton developer pays outstanding $867,145 IRD debtThe man has since paid all of the outstanding $867,145.01.17 May 12:42 AM
New ZealandBudget-boost ideas for Rotorua homelessThe Government has promised money to help with homelessness.16 May 08:30 PM
New ZealandPilot reports a laser being pointed at his cockpitPilot reports laser pointed at his plane as he attempts to land.15 May 03:23 AM
New ZealandThird attempt to kayak from Australia to New ZealandFormer Rotorua man hopes to be the first to cross the Tasman Sea in a kayak.14 May 09:48 PM
RugbyWomen's rugby: Whakarewarewa earn bragging rights in local derbyWhakarewarewa produced an epic comeback to beat Waikite 36-22.14 May 07:00 PM
New ZealandCoastguard invited to Buckingham PalaceCoastguard Rotorua Lakes president Barry Grouby is visiting Buckingham Palace this month.14 May 05:23 PM
New ZealandKawerau crash victim namedPolice have released the name of the man who died in the crash in Kawerau on May 11.14 May 04:01 AM
New Zealand'Crushing' child death rate in Lakes DHB regionThe commissioner says the figures are crushing but an opportunity to do better.14 May 12:42 AM
MotorsportTaupō's Groombridge seals third title in a rowGroombridge hopes recent success will propel him onto the international stage.13 May 09:15 PM
New ZealandUte crashes into large tree blocking SH30"Massive" tree blocking State Highway 30 at Rotoiti Forest.13 May 08:10 PM
New ZealandVolunteers spend weekend searching for Nigel PetersonVolunteers have spent the weekend searching for missing autistic man Nigel Peterson.13 May 08:00 PM
New ZealandCar catches fire after crashing into railA driver has walked away unharmed after their car has caught fire following a crash.13 May 06:30 PM
New ZealandPeters: David Seymour is 'Fred Astaire of South Pacific'New Zealand First leader Winston Peters stopped by Rotorua for a public meeting.12 May 09:31 AM
KahuLocal Focus: Petrolhead sisters tear up the highwaysFemale motorbikers indulge their passion for petrol. Made with funding from NZ On Air.11 May 05:00 PM
VideoLocal Focus: Petrolhead sisters tear up the highwaysFemale motorbikers indulge their passion for petrol. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch11 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice satisfied with first day's searchA bush search for missing autistic man Nigel Peterson began in Rotorua today.11 May 02:28 AM
New ZealandGovernment contributes $15,000 to mayoral flood fundThe funding was announced during Prime Minister Jacinda Arden's visit to Rotorua today.11 May 02:01 AM
New ZealandResurrection of forestry service celebratedTe Uru Rākau will be based in Rotorua, a town ministers call the heart of forestry11 May 01:09 AM
New ZealandPolice seeking witnesses to fatal Kawerau crashPolice plead for drivers to pull over and stop.10 May 10:53 PM
New ZealandFarm's enormous sinkhole set to get even biggerGNS scientist Bradley Scott says the layers of ground reveal the history of the land.10 May 09:06 PM
Lifestyle'When do girls lose body confidence?'Documentary aims to pinpoint why and when girls lose confidence in themselves.10 May 08:38 PM
LifestyleThousands of Kiwi kids take on mini marathon2500 kids ran a portion of the Rotorua Marathon. Made with funding from NZ On Air.10 May 04:00 PM
VideoLocal Focus: Thousands of school children take on mini marathon2,500 kids ran a portion of the Rotorua Marathon. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch10 May 05:36 AM
New ZealandUte on roof in Rotorua, highway lane blockedThe crash happened at around 3pm, and two cars were involved but nobody was trapped.10 May 03:59 AM
New Zealand'This is his chance at life': Young 'superhero' to get life-changing drugRotorua's Heath Sutherland now has access to a drug that could save his life.09 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandPost-flood accommodation: Government steps inTo "help people whose homes were damaged by the extreme weather and flooding".09 May 12:12 AM
