New ZealandLearning to live life without our boyShe's too young to realise it yet, but 7-year-old Elyse Brown is helping her dad, Heath, keep it together.14 May 05:00 PM
TravelBeechtree Suites, TaupoEwan McDonald is shocked to find TripAdvisor on the money regarding comfortable beds.13 May 04:00 AM
New ZealandThe app doctor will see you shortlyWaikato DHB has come up with a national first by launching a smartphone app that lets people have consultations, text their GP and schedule appointments.12 May 04:26 AM
New ZealandGirl grabbed while walking to schoolPolice are investigating the incident, in which the Te Aroha Primary School pupil was walking over a walk bridge near the Waikato town's wetlands.12 May 03:24 AM
New ZealandDriver cut free from crashed vanA van crashed into wandering stock this morning on a Waikato road.09 May 07:18 PM
New ZealandFirefighters called back to house fireFirefighters have been called back to a house fire after passers-by saw flames coming out from underneath the home.03 May 07:33 PM
New ZealandDrunk 'Cinderella' caught driving homeA Waikato woman was caught driving nearly four times over the limit while "rushing to get home before she turned into a pumpkin".29 Apr 08:30 PM
TravelKia Ora: PirongiaPirongia is Maori for "like a bad smell" although Pirongia is pretty and not at all smelly.28 Apr 04:00 AM
New ZealandTruck crossed centreline in fatal crashPolice are appealing for the driver of a white utility vehicle to come forward after a man was killed when a car and truck collided in rural Waikato today.28 Apr 01:03 AM
New ZealandMeasles claims 8 victims in Waikato outbreakAn outbreak of the measles virus has hit the Waikato with eight confirmed cases and a further three possible cases reported.26 Apr 11:57 AM
New ZealandToddler pulled from hot springsA 3-year-old boy has been discharged from Waikato Hospital after he was found floating face-down in a pool.25 Apr 09:51 PM
New ZealandAir freshener can explodes in man's faceA 20-year-old man remains in hospital today after being hit in the mouth by an exploding air freshener.25 Apr 09:47 PM
BusinessBad legal advice costs firm more than $1mA law firm must reimburse a deceased Waikato farmer's estate more than $1 million to make good on financial losses.22 Apr 08:44 AM
New ZealandMotorists dob in dangerous truck driverWaikato police are praising the actions of motorists who dobbed in a truck driver seen swerving all over a state highway.21 Apr 11:03 PM
New ZealandWoman killed in Waikato crashA woman has died and another has serious injuries after a car rolled in Waikato about 1am today.20 Apr 06:25 PM
New ZealandMilk tanker, car collideEmergency services were called to the scene at the intersection of Margaret St and Tirau St in Putaruru at 8pm.20 Apr 08:34 AM
New ZealandZapped by 14,000V: Road to recoveryPeter Bradbury's survival - he crawled 75m to his house before waiting up to eight days for help - is nothing short of miraculous.20 Apr 02:44 AM
New ZealandRobberies blamed on 'out-of-towners'Waihi police investigating the break-in at the town's Mobil service station, the fourth business to be targeted in Eastern Waikato over the past two days.18 Apr 10:51 PM
New ZealandService stations targetted by thievesTwo aggravated robberies which occurred within minutes of each other in the Waikato are not linked, police say.17 Apr 09:42 PM
New ZealandDogs attack teen and 10-year-oldIn the same week as calls are made to toughen up legislation for canine owners, two more are mauled by dogs14 Apr 03:43 AM
New ZealandTeen's death prompts warning signsNew signage warning of the strong currents at Whangamata Harbour are being erected following the tragic death of 15-year-old paddleboarder Amie Russell.13 Apr 10:11 PM
New ZealandMotorcyclist killed in Waikato crashA motorcyclist has died after striking a road barrier on State Highway One in the Waikato this morning.10 Apr 08:24 PM
New ZealandFire crews fight blaze in TuakauFire crews were last night fighting a fire at a commercial property in the northern Waikato settlement of Tuakau.07 Apr 12:10 PM
TravelBeach check: Otama Bay, CoromandelWinston Aldworth lays down his towel at a classic Coromandel beach.06 Apr 04:00 AM
New ZealandTeen found dead was 'a good friend'Students at Te Kuiti High School, where former student Ocean Heke attended, were visibly shaken this morning.03 Apr 09:44 PM
New Zealand'I didn't realise it would be the last kiss'One of the last things Ocean Heke did before she died was hug and kiss the mother of one of her oldest friends.03 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandTeen 'was always smiling'A 17-year-old girl who died as a result of a motor vehicle incident on Otorohanga's main street was found lying on the grass outside a house where a party had been.02 Apr 07:48 PM
BDBDBusinessInvestment adviser admits to $1.4m fraudA financial adviser with clients in the Waikato and the Bay of Plenty has pleaded guilty in the Tauranga District Court to a $1.4 million fraud.31 Mar 04:00 PM
TravelTaupo: Here's looking at you kid ...Miriyana Alexander checks out a luxury lodge that's luring celebs to New Zealand.20 Mar 02:00 AM
TravelKia Ora: OwhangoFormerly a mill town, the area was surveyed in the 1880s, in 1903 the main trunk line came through and the school was opened in 1904, the same year the phone line was brought in.17 Mar 08:00 PM
New ZealandBaby Dino joining big balloonsThe world's biggest princess carriage and a giant race car are taking to the Waikato skies.15 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWoman jailed for drug driving death crashA 37-year-old woman who crashed her car and killed a woman while high on methamphetamine has been jailed.04 Mar 03:00 AM
New Zealand'It was shot right above my son's head'A Morrinsville mum whose three children were on a school bus when it was shot at says it was "bloody scary".29 Feb 11:42 PM
