New ZealandTeen attacked after church in comaA Whangarei Boys' High School boarding student is in a coma in Auckland Hospital two weeks after being assaulted on his way home from a church youth group.22 Sep 09:13 PM
New ZealandWoman arrested following stabbingWhangarei police spokeswoman Sarah Kennett said officers were called to a family violence incident at Arcus St, Otaika, about 6pm yesterday.16 Aug 10:36 PM
New ZealandMan on the run arrested over assault on fishermenA wanted man on the run from police since early April has been arrested and charged over the serious assault of two Korean fishermen at Ti Point Wharf.30 Jul 03:50 AM
New ZealandFog last hurdle to meeting long-awaited grandchildThis morning's fog wreaked havoc with flights and weekend plans, but it couldn't stop a pair of proud grandparents from completing a journey 15 years in the making.25 Jul 08:45 AM
LifestyleWedding bells for firefighterThe ringing of the fire alarm was followed by a ring of another kind at a Whangarei primary school yesterday, as a firefighter proposed to his teacher sweetheart.21 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandIntoxicated teens arrested at after ballUp to 50 Northland teens flouted Whangarei’s liquor bans at an after ball function in the city, with several arrested and five needing medical treatment for heavy intoxication.06 Jul 08:17 PM
New Zealand12-yr-old boy injured in rugby gameA 12-year-old boy was taken to hospital after being injured during a rugby game this afternoon.20 Jun 02:54 AM
New ZealandWhangarei car crash leaves one deadOne person is dead following a single car crash near Whangarei this afternoon.19 Jun 05:30 AM
New ZealandToddler's funeral to be held todayThe funeral for a 14-month-old toddler who was fatally hit by a car in Kamo last week will be held today at the Pehiaweri Marae in Whangarei.24 May 07:11 PM
New ZealandWhangarei crash victim namedA man killed when his car plummeted off a bridge and into a river northwest of Whangarei last week has been named by police.17 May 09:48 PM
New ZealandOne dead after car falls off bridgeOne person is dead after their car went off a bridge and into a river about 120km north-west of Whangarei tonight.14 May 11:01 AM
New ZealandNo appeal for teacher charged with abuseA Northland teacher convicted of sexually abusing two girls and physically abusing six children placed in his care by Child Youth and Family has had an appeal against his conviction dismissed.30 Apr 02:59 AM
New ZealandThree arrested over store robberyThree men were arrested today by police investigating the aggravated robbery of the One Tree Point store near Ruakaka in Northland last Sunday.17 Apr 12:00 PM
New ZealandPolice searching for dad and missing boyConcerns are held for the safety of a three-year-old boy taken by his father after a violent family incident in Whangarei today.11 Apr 09:40 AM
CompaniesEquipment seized from forestry firmA major financier has repossessed equipment from the owner of forestry business HarvestPro New Zealand.20 Mar 01:13 AM
New ZealandPipi population dying in Whangarei harbourA massive pipi bed in Whangarei harbour is dying and there are fears the change could destabilise the harbour - and Marsden Point itself, Radio NZ reports.02 Mar 01:16 AM
New ZealandFull tums help the sumsWith more children coming to school hungry, a scientific study will for the first time guage the impact nutrition — or lack of it — has on learning.28 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandHomicide investigation: Pair namedTwo people killed in Whangarei yesterday, sparking a homicide investigation, have been named by police.27 Feb 02:36 AM
New ZealandWhangarei man found deadA man has been found dead in Whangarei in the early hours of this morning, in unexplained circumstances.26 Feb 05:57 PM
New ZealandTwo bodies found in Whangarei houseTwo bodies have been found in a house in Whangarei this morning.25 Feb 05:36 PM
New ZealandWoman fined $1125 over home-kill meatA Whangarei bakery manager has been fined after being convicted of buying unregulated home-kill meat she intended to use in produce sold across the counter.13 Feb 06:13 AM
New ZealandBody washes ashore clutching lifejacketThe body of a dead man clutching a lifejacket washed ashore early this morning in the Whangarei Harbour.10 Feb 12:42 AM
TravelDaytripper: Smuggler's cove, Whangarei HeadsFor a less-crowded coastal experience, Smuggler's Cove at Whangarei Heads is for you.07 Feb 08:00 PM
New ZealandRants & Raves: Messy BayMission Bay Reserve is one of Auckland's most popular summer evening spots. So why are the men's loos allowed to get so filthy?04 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandCouncil spends thousands on rusty truckWhangarei District Council spent nearly $29,000 trying to dispose of a businessman's truck worth $1500 it seized for displaying advertising signs on a public road.26 Jan 11:02 PM
New ZealandHomicide investigation launched into Whangarei deathNorthland Police have launched a homicide investigation following a violent incident which left a young man dead north of Whangarei last night.25 Jan 11:20 PM
New Zealand'It's embarrassing because it's so stupid'When Harley McEwan's lawnmower stalled, he instinctively used his hand to remove the sticks caught between the machine's cutter blade - without stopping the motor.22 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandMystery surrounds stabbed manA man with a stab wound to one shoulder ended up walking into a Whangarei home early yesterday.14 Jan 03:39 AM
New Zealand$32m bridge can't handle summer heatIt cost $32m and has won a top engineering award - but Whangarei's bridge has been unable to rise for boaties when temperatures topped 26C this summer.13 Jan 08:20 PM
New ZealandRoadworks bring southbound Whangarei traffic to standstillRoad works have brought traffic to a standstill south of Whangarei as holidaymakers trickle home from their summer breaks, leaving some motorists seeing red.09 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandLaunches collide in Whangarei HarbourTwo launches collided in Whangarei Harbour last night, leaving them both significantly damaged.23 Dec 04:05 AM
