New ZealandWalker killed by truck near KinleithA 46-year-old Tokoroa woman has died after being hit by a truck and trailer unit while walking along State Highway 1 at Kinleith in 20 Sep 03:07 AM
New Zealand13-year-old arrested after massive four-hour brawlThree men and a 13-year-old boy have been arrested after a 60 strong brawl in Tokoroa which saw a teenage boy seriously injured.19 Aug 07:12 PM
New ZealandSecurity guard hit by car after alleged theftA supermarket security guard has been hit by a car as two alleged shoplifters tried to make a get away. A police spokeswoman said 05 Aug 02:12 AM
New ZealandMassive hole appears on Waikato roadA gaping chasm has appeared in a south Waikato road as councils across the North Island begin to take stock of damage in the wake of the weekend's storm.24 Jul 09:48 PM
New ZealandThat $400,000 doctor's job is STILL vacantTokoroa job went viral in February but no one suitable has come forward.28 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandElderly neighbour saved from house fireTwo next-door neighbours generations apart had an unusual introduction when one pulled the other from a house fire in Tokoroa.08 Jun 04:00 AM
New ZealandLack of charges questioned at foresty death inquestAn inquest is under way into the death of forestry worker Charles Finlay, with questions around the decision by WorkSafe not to lay charges,10 May 12:44 AM
New ZealandMan dies in large house fireA man dragged from the garage of his Tokoroa property after his house caught fire has died.08 May 11:26 PM
New ZealandDriveway tragedy: Boy let handbrake offA twin boy was killed trying to escape a car as it rolled backwards down a steep farm driveway near Tokoroa, police say.11 Jan 12:27 AM
New ZealandChild rescued from plastic pipeA child has been removed from a plastic pipe in a Tokoroa playground by firefighters this morning.30 Nov 02:14 AM
New ZealandPolice recover firearms from propertiesPolice have recovered three firearms and a significant amount of ammunition from addresses in Tokoroa.13 Nov 04:06 AM
New ZealandTwo suspicious Tokoroa house fires overnightTwo house fires in Tokoroa in the early hours of this morning are being treated as suspicious.11 Oct 05:48 PM
New ZealandMotorcyclist killed in crash in TokoroaThe crash between a motorbike and car happened at 3.05pm at the intersection of Pateke Place and Kereru St.08 Sep 05:01 AM
New ZealandElderly man in hospital after assaultAn elderly man is in hospital after three men allegedly pushed their way inside his Tokoroa home last night.20 Apr 03:49 AM
New ZealandSupportive brothers meet cricket heroesEleven-year-old Jaida Maxwell-Davies' three cricket-mad brothers are often by her side during hospital visits. Yesterday, they got to meet their heroes.08 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandLong recovery for girl after go-kart chokingThe girl who almost choked to death in a horror karting incident remains in Starship hospital.04 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandGirl in go-kart frantically set freeA woman frantically chopped off a girl's hair to save her life, after the girl's hair became tangled in the wheels of a kart when playing with a school friend.21 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandTeen in dark on family's crash deathsA teenager in critical condition in Waikato Hospital last night has yet to learn of the deaths of his parents and sister in a head-on crash with a logging truck this week.19 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandThree killed in logging truck collisionThree people have died and one is critically injured following a collision between a car and a logging truck in south Waikato this afternoon.17 Feb 04:35 AM
New ZealandTeachers who force-fed kids to keep teachingTwo early childhood teachers admitted to mistreating young children.27 Nov 02:39 AM
New ZealandWoman charged with assaultThe woman spoken to by police after a 20-year-old man was critically injured by a car in Tokoroa, has been charged with assault with a weapon.08 Nov 09:52 PM
New ZealandMan critically hurt after crash in TokoroaA man has been critically injured after being struck by a car in Tokoroa today.08 Nov 05:10 AM
New ZealandGreat divide: Auckland v provincesAuckland house prices have surged so much that the cost of just one bedroom in the suburb of Remuera is more than four times the price of an entire house in Tokoroa.06 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandTokoroa protests against legal highsProtesters gathered this morning to rally against the selling of legal highs. 04 Apr 10:27 PM
New Zealand'Positive steps' in Taiaroa murder caseNearly one year on since road worker George Taiaroa was gunned down, police say they have made "positive steps" despite not yet making any arrests.17 Mar 03:34 AM
New ZealandCar's engine thrown 10m in crashA man is dead after the car he was in crashed so violently that the engine was thrown 10 metres from the vehicle.19 Feb 09:12 PM
New ZealandTokoroa couple hospitalised after brutal attackTokoroa police are appealing for help in relation to a serious assault on a local couple.07 Feb 03:01 AM
New ZealandGas main bursts: 'You can see the fumes'A 200 metre area in Tokoroa has been cordoned of by police and the Fire Service, after contractors burst a gas main.29 Jan 12:18 AM
New ZealandMan trapped on bank after scooter crashAn elderly man who clung to bushes for six hours this morning after crashing his mobility scooter down a steep bank believes rescuers reached him just in time.20 Nov 02:23 AM
New ZealandTokoroa house fire treated as suspiciousA blaze which tore through a house and car in Tokoroa this morning is being treated as suspicious.09 Jul 02:39 AM
New ZealandMan tells of road worker shooting horrorA Rotorua man who was on the scene within seconds of a road worker being shot dead near Tokoroa says the victim was found with a hole in his head.21 Mar 02:34 AM
New ZealandVictim 'loving husband, family man'The family of a roadworker gunned down on an isolated South Waikato road were last night grieving for a cheeky, lovely and gentle man.20 Mar 04:30 PM
