New ZealandHiggins staff to get counsellingThe Rotorua Lakes Council has taken a moment's silence to honour the three men who died27 Feb 08:11 PM
New ZealandMan in serious condition after stabbing in KatikatiThe offender was known to the victim27 Feb 06:02 PM
New ZealandHorror Matatā crash: Firefighters need counsellingThe trauma from Tuesday's horror SH2 crash near Matatā has been far-reaching.27 Feb 06:00 PM
New ZealandTauranga first to host Mr G's $1m gumboot'If I had a million bucks I'd buy it'27 Feb 04:01 PM
New ZealandDrone footage captures bubbling White Island crater lakeThe video shows an eagle-eye view of the slime-green crater lake bubbling aggressively.27 Feb 04:08 AM
New ZealandFirefighters to receive counselling after 'tragic' SH2 crashEmergency services who responding to yesterday's SH2's Bay crash are to have counselling.27 Feb 01:00 AM
New ZealandSeventh arrest in McLaren Falls murder caseA 21-year-old man faces three charges including manslaughter and kidnapping.26 Feb 06:35 PM
New ZealandWeapon involved in service station robberyA man presented a weapon to the attendant before fleeing with cash and cigarettes.26 Feb 06:00 PM
EmploymentAccidental vegan delivery business a winnerWinner, winner, vegan dinner. Made with funding from NZ On Air.26 Feb 12:24 AM
VideoLocal Focus: Accidental business a winner for Tauranga WomanIt started as a hobby, now it's a winner. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch26 Feb 12:14 AM
New ZealandMan in critical condition after alleged assault in PāpāmoaA man is critical after an altercation in Pāpāmoa.24 Feb 10:38 PM
New Zealand'It was so scary': Residents fight fires with garden hosesFight to contain six separate grass, shelter belt and scrub fires along railway lines.24 Feb 09:13 PM
New ZealandSerious injuries after truck rolls near TokoroaHelicopter sent from Taupō to attend the crash on Whakamaru Rd.24 Feb 06:18 PM
New ZealandMount Maunganui residents fighting fires with garden hosesFire has broken out alongside railway lines on State Highway 29A.24 Feb 04:35 AM
New ZealandMan in critical condition after alleged Pāpāmoa assault overnightInvestigators have been seen putting up tarpaulins, and one arrest has been made.24 Feb 02:13 AM
New ZealandBreak out the blankets and brollies - cold snap hits NZCyclone Oma is headed off north, but a cold southerly will bring rain and winds today.23 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandConvicted hip-hop producers' second shot at appeal quashedThe pair were convicted and jailed for eight-and-a-half years in 2017.22 Feb 02:59 AM
VideoLocal Focus: $2.5 million green space a 'slap in the face' for retailersShops closing down blame the 'skatepark'. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch21 Feb 10:09 PM
KahuTauranga Māori woman shocked by landlord's racist textsShe tells landlords not to expect the next person to rent to be like the last tenant.21 Feb 08:00 PM
New ZealandChristchurch quake 'a lifetime ago'Eight years since Christchurch's tragic earthquake, those who were there remember.21 Feb 07:00 PM
New ZealandPrimary teachers plan crucial stopworks on March 18-22Primary teachers will hold stopwork meetings in March on their latest pay offer.21 Feb 01:17 AM
EntertainmentSons of Zion, Kings in line up in free Bay gigLine up announced for Arataki Big Day Out20 Feb 10:24 PM
New ZealandPolice release name of Ōpōtiki crash victimThe victim was Craig William Heays, 44, of Tauranga.20 Feb 01:44 AM
BusinessKiwifruit growers concerned over water accessRestricted access to town water supply could harm kiwifruit growth, say industry reps.19 Feb 08:00 PM
New ZealandPeople desperate for rental housingPeople coming in for "crying sessions" has become common in Tauranga rental companies.19 Feb 05:14 PM
New ZealandCrackdown may drive out home-based carersEXCLUSIVE: Policy for those in home-based work tipped to lift fees and force some to quit.19 Feb 04:00 PM
BusinessHollywood, Wellywood, now Boppywood?Investigation into the viability of a film studio in the region will begin in March.18 Feb 11:00 PM
New ZealandAppointments delayed as junior doctor strikes continueAnother junior doctors' strike is planned for Tuesday next week, February 26.18 Feb 08:00 PM
New ZealandChildhood centre numbers soar as teacher shortage bitesThe number of early childhood centres has surged, yet some kids remain on waiting lists.18 Feb 05:00 PM
LifestyleJoe and Elvor start a rising tsunami of supportMore friends for elderly folks who just need company. Made with funding from NZ On Air.17 Feb 10:00 PM
VideoLocal Focus: Joe and Elvor touching heartsMore friends for elderly people who just need company. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch17 Feb 05:33 PM
New ZealandMakeshift village for homeless sparks backlash from other residentsTauranga church property turned into a makeshift village for a 24 homeless people15 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandExtra lifeguard patrols added as sun, big waves stick aroundOff-duty lifeguards made around 22 rescues this week15 Feb 12:19 AM
BusinessRecord $83m in building consents in one monthTauranga City Council issued $83 million in consents during January 2019.14 Feb 04:30 PM