New ZealandMan shot dead in TaupoThe man died of an apparent gunshot wound at a house on Whangamata Rd in Kinloch.20 Jul 10:50 AM
New ZealandMan found dead in Kinloch with gunshot woundA man has been found dead in Kinloch tonight with what appears to be a gunshot wound.20 Jul 10:11 AM
New ZealandAuckland man missing, aged 94The elderly man set out for Taupo this morning but never arrived.18 Jul 11:20 AM
New ZealandSick pensioner fails to save dog from destructionSeventy-six-year-old owner pleaded for mercy for his beloved dog Scoobie.17 Jul 06:08 AM
New ZealandThe big chill - thousands still have no powerAucklanders and North Islanders now shivering as temperatures plummet in winter storm.13 Jul 06:01 AM
New ZealandDozens stuck on Napier-Taupo RdTruckers refuse to leave their snowbound vehicles.12 Jul 11:27 PM
EducationTaupo schools bursting at seamsMost Taupo schools are either full or expecting more students soon.11 Jul 08:00 PM
KahuCharter schools for Rotorua and TaupoTwo new charter schools, one in Rotorua and the other in Taupō, are set to open next year.11 Jul 01:31 AM
New Zealand94-year-old hits the slopes on Mt HuttAs the country braces for four days of atrocious weather, one person doesn't seem to mind.10 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandHeavy snow on the way for both islandsIt may be snow-go for some motorists this week, with white stuff on the way.08 Jul 03:17 AM
New Zealand'Ghost quakes' hit central North IslandFor a fleeting few minutes, it appeared the East Coast had been rocked by quakes29 Jun 07:10 AM
New ZealandHelicopter crashes after catching fireAmazing escape after pilot of helicopter found next to burning wreck.21 Jun 04:26 AM
TravelThe Reef Resort, TaupoShandelle Battersby checks into a Heritage Collection hotel on Taupo's lakefront.18 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandPerson freed from Desert Rd crashEmergency services are attending a crash on State Highway 1 south of Turangi.13 Jun 12:46 AM
New ZealandWoman rescued after 'near-vertical' plungeRescuers winched the injured woman out of a gully after a crash near Taupo.11 Jun 05:34 AM
New ZealandBall ban threat after tragedyA teenager who'd just lost her father was nearly banned from the ball over unpaid fees.10 Jun 05:42 AM
New ZealandAdjournment for man charged with wife's murderIt will be at least another two weeks before Simon Harvey Frank pleads to a murder charge.06 Jun 11:27 PM
New ZealandMan stabbed outside McDonald'sOne person was injured by the attack in Taupo.03 Jun 07:14 PM
New ZealandChangeable weather on way for weekendIt's going to be a wet one across the country.25 May 04:17 AM
New ZealandManhunt stirs up central North IslandThe man is wanted on a range of serious offences, police say.24 May 04:07 AM
New ZealandMan appears in court charged with baby's murderA man has appeared in court for the murder of his baby girl.24 May 02:50 AM
New ZealandMangakino house goes up in flamesSmall home was "well involved" in flame by the time firefighters arrived this evening.17 May 10:40 AM
New ZealandTurangi teen shot by 11-year-old cousinPolice say it is "sheer luck" that no one was killed.17 May 01:23 AM
EnvironmentWatch NZH Local Focus: Asbestos forces Taupo District Council moveNot everyone agrees with the decision. Made with funding from NZ On Air.16 May 06:56 PM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Asbestos forces Taupo District Council moveNot everyone agrees with the decisionWatch16 May 06:48 AM
TravelAnchorage Resort, TaupoShandelle Battersby checks into a family-friendly spot with great pool and spa facilities.11 May 11:00 PM
New ZealandCoroner: Death could have been preventedFai Deane died when power was cut to her oxygen machine.11 May 07:00 PM
New ZealandMan threatened women he met on dating siteTaupo man jailed for sending threatening and offensive texts to women he met online.11 May 05:12 AM
BusinessRuapehu Alpine Lifts' $100m rejuvenationThe ribbon has been cut on the first $20m of investment at Whakapapa Ski Area.07 May 02:39 AM
New ZealandCar crash near TaupoEmergency services are responding to a crash near Taupo.25 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandHard-working grandfather was 'a man like no other'The daughter of the man killed in Broadlands Rd crash talks about her dad.21 Apr 10:07 PM
New ZealandOne hurt in two car crash on SH5A person has moderate injuries after a two crash on State Highway 5.21 Apr 05:55 AM
New ZealandAustralian man's case adjournedAn Australian man's court case relating to a crash on the Desert Rd has been adjourned.19 Apr 01:35 AM
New ZealandWoman rescued from Mt NgauruhoeA 20-year-old woman has been rescued from Mt Ngauruhoe.18 Apr 05:41 AM
