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
New ZealandMurupara teen who stole police patrol car evades policePolice are still seeking 18-year-old Maaki Emery.02 Nov 10:05 PM
New ZealandRotorua principal outraged by undie runSenior students from Rotorua Boys' High School ran through town in their undies today.02 Nov 03:36 AM
BusinessCouncil-controlled organisation staff asked to take pay cutTwenty-seven staff at a council-controlled organisation are being asked to take a pay cut.01 Nov 06:01 PM
New ZealandSchools chosen for first police studies courseTwo Rotorua secondary schools are to take part in a first to train future police officers.31 Oct 11:45 PM
New ZealandCeremony marks start of demolition work in EdgecumbeEdgecumbe residents have said farewell to their homes ahead of planned demolition work.31 Oct 11:39 PM
New ZealandStudents knuckle down for end-of-year examsExams are around the corner and students and teachers are preparing themselves.31 Oct 06:00 PM
New Zealand12-year-old arrested over crashed stolen carA 12-year-old has been arrested in relation to a stolen car that crashed yesterday.31 Oct 01:08 AM
New ZealandTeens in stolen car crash into bus and treePolice investigating whether shots were fired from the same car before crash.30 Oct 05:00 AM
New ZealandNew Zealand Aria finalists take to the stage tonightIt's finals time for the New Zealand Aria tonight. Here are the top 10.29 Oct 04:49 AM
New ZealandTeen who snatched sleeping infant was insaneThe teen was found not guilty by reasons of insanity of abducting the 18-month-old.27 Oct 05:14 AM
New ZealandMissing elderly woman found safe and wellA missing 74-year-old Rotorua woman has been found safe and well.27 Oct 04:27 AM