VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: SH25 closed between Waihi and WhiritoaA massive slip has closed State Highway 25 between Waihi and Whiritoa. It is one of a sting of closures around the region following heavy rain overnight. Made with funding from NZ On AirWatch07 Mar 10:18 PM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Slip closes SH25 between Waihi and WhiritoaA large slip has closed State Highway 25 between Waihi and Whiritoa. It is one of a sting of closures around the region following heavy rain overnight. Made with funding from NZ On Air07 Mar 10:16 PM
New ZealandPregnant woman airlifted during floods gives birthA woman in labour had to be flown from flood-stricken Coromandel.07 Mar 09:45 PM
LifestyleSupermarket scraps healthy option breadSuddenly budget-conscious shoppers cannot buy cheap multigrain bread.02 Mar 05:21 AM
New ZealandMissing father, daughter foundA man aged 73 and his 46-year-old daughter were cold and thirsty after a night in a broken-down boat.24 Feb 08:59 PM
New ZealandBacking truck brings down power linesA truck has brought power lines down in Matatoki after it backed into a power pole. A police spokeswoman said nobody was injured 10 Feb 03:03 AM
New ZealandWaikato police hunt 'dangerous' manPolice believe David Thompson is in Hamilton and is known to have associates across Waikato.10 Feb 12:33 AM
New ZealandHouse destroyed in suspicious firePolice would like to speak to two young men who stopped to assist as they were driving past the house and saw flames.27 Jan 03:15 AM
New ZealandChasing the sun: Where to be this weekendFind out what place will be 31C on Auckland Anniversary weekend and read our list of the top five places to bask in the sun.24 Jan 10:38 PM
EconomyWatch NZH Local Focus: Whitianga population explodes over summerWhat happens when a town triples in size overnight? Made with funding from NZ On Air.16 Jan 01:12 AM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Whitianga population explodes over summerWhitianga quadruples its population, and makes 30-40% of the years income in the the summer season. - Made with funding from NZ On Air. Watch15 Jan 11:59 PM
New ZealandHospitals readying for doctors' walk-outDistrict health boards are making their final preparations for the three-day strike by unionised resident doctors that starts tomorrow morning.15 Jan 10:21 PM
New ZealandKopu fatal crash driver namedPolice have named the man who was killed in a crash on State Highway 25 at Kopu yesterday.11 Jan 04:04 AM
New ZealandOne dead, five injured in crashes near ThamesPolice attended two crashes near Thames and motorists had significant delays.10 Jan 01:09 AM
New ZealandDoC sends in choppers to fight bush fireThe Department of Conservation is sending in helicopters this morning to deal with the remnants of a bush fire on the Coromandel.30 Dec 06:16 PM
New ZealandFast-moving bush fire near ThamesCrews from Thames, Turua, Te Puru and Tapu have been called to assist at the blaze.30 Dec 02:35 AM
New ZealandPatient doesn't meet threshold for surgeryKay Billman suffers from debilitating back pain but doctors say she doesn't qualify for surgery.18 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan killed in Hauraki Plains car crashPolice said the single-vehicle crash happened on the corner of Elliot Rd and State Highway 26 south-east of Thames about 2am.07 Dec 04:41 PM
New ZealandRevealed: Bold plan to save Hauraki GulfProposed new marine protected areas, rules for polluters and changes to commercial fishing methods have been revealed in a long-awaited master plan for the Hauraki Gulf.06 Dec 05:00 AM
New ZealandPedestrian hit by truck critically hurtA woman in her 40s is fighting for her life after she was hit by a truck at Turua near Thames.30 Nov 06:17 AM
New ZealandNew Zealand springs into summerThe signs of summer are among us with pohutakawa trees flowering already and forecasters say the official first day of the season on Thursday will be calm and dry.28 Nov 09:13 PM
LifestyleWatch NZH Local Focus: Super Moon King Tides batter Firth of ThamesOfficials are urging residents around the Firth of Thames to take photos of King Tides to help them chart the impact of possible sea level rises. Made with funding from NZ On Air.15 Nov 07:35 AM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Te Aroha celebrates powerTe Aroha Museum is celebrating 110 years of electricity in the region with an exhibition that will trigger powerful memories for older people. Among the items on display, vintage vacuum cleaners and heaters. Made with funding from NZ On Air.09 Nov 10:18 PM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Te Aroha celebrates powerTe Aroha Museum is celebrating 110 years of electricity in the region with an exhibition that will trigger powerful memories for older people. Among the items on display, vintage vacuum cleaners and heaters. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch09 Nov 10:16 PM
New ZealandCancer researcher gets cancerA student of alternative cancer therapies is turning his research lens on himself after being diagnosed with lung cancer.04 Nov 01:40 AM
New ZealandPolice searching for missing Thames manPolice are searching for a Thames man who has been missing for three days. Marcus Hickey, 44, was last seen on October 28, and police 31 Oct 08:10 AM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Thames abortion stoushBoth sides of an ugly stand-off over abortions in Thames are vowing to continue their weekly protests, despite growing concern from women who want terminations. Made with funding from NZ On Air.21 Oct 04:08 AM
New ZealandThames police shooting justifiedPolice shooting in Thames was an unavoidable tragedy, finds Conduct Authority report.19 Oct 08:58 PM
New ZealandPlayground boat coming down in ThamesThe Wakatere playground in Thames will soon be gone.13 Oct 10:44 PM
New ZealandNew loves snap up fairytale buy of Waikato churchA Waikato couple are living out their very own fairytale - by buying a church. Bayleys real estate agent Lee Carter told the Herald 29 Sep 02:49 AM
New ZealandSudden death: Tears for 'Kopu Cafe lady'Sokoeun Ear was well known to Thames locals and holidaymaker passing through. She had finished doing the dishes after having dinner when she collapsed and died.20 Sep 08:05 PM
New ZealandCampervan smash leaves one deadA person has died in a serious crash between a campervan and car south of Thames this morning.11 Sep 09:24 PM