New ZealandFamily violence victim diesA Whangarei mother of two has died in hospital after a domestic dispute and more serious charges are likely to be laid against the man accused of assaulting her.08 Jan 03:43 AM
New ZealandPolice investigate Northland assaultPolice cordoned off a Northland house following an alleged assault which left a woman critically injured in hospital.07 Jan 10:14 PM
New ZealandHunt on to find SantaThe hunt for a super-sized Santa missing from atop a Thai restaurant in Whangarei is still continuing.02 Jan 11:03 PM
New ZealandVideo evidence of Dargaville attackFootage from the police Taser gun allegedly used by a woman against a Northland policeman during a vicious assault is now being used as potential evidence against the attackers.27 Dec 09:00 PM
New ZealandWeather boosts cannabis cropWhile those veges in the garden will be bolting with the warm rain, so too will the cannabis crops of Northland drug growers.26 Dec 11:04 PM
New ZealandNZ's first completely smokefree cafeEnjoying a coffee and some lunch in the sun this summer just got more pleasant for customers at one ground-breaking Whangarei cafe.26 Dec 09:00 PM
ParalympicsAfter the burgers, it's back to workCameron Leslie has put on 6kg in three months and he's loving it.26 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandJetskier rescue: 'Sheer stupidity'Family members of a Northland father and son caught in rough weather when their jetski broke down headed back out to retrieve the jetski after the rescue.24 Dec 03:21 AM
New ZealandBurglars snatch Christmas presentsA Whangarei family has been shattered by thieves who stole Christmas presents and frozen meat during a day-time burglary.21 Dec 01:06 AM
New ZealandTransgender woman sent to male jailA transgender prisoner has been ordered to serve her sentence in a men's prison, not on home detention as requested.19 Dec 03:37 AM
New ZealandJudge warns parents to contact policeA judge has warned parents whose children are being abused, threatened or intimidated not to take the law into their own hands.01 Dec 05:11 AM
New ZealandWhangarei house destroyed by fireEmergency services were called to the property on Finlayson Brook Rd in Waipu just before 9.30am where the fire was well involved, said a Northern Fire Communications spokesman.30 Nov 10:07 PM
New ZealandPipe bomb found in Whangarei binPolice want to catch an "idiot" who put a crude, homemade pipe bomb into a skip bin behind a business, prompting bomb disposal experts to race to the city.27 Nov 10:58 PM
New ZealandFake ID scam: Teens used tattoo inkPolice are warning youngsters who present fake ID they could be charged with fraud as bar owners uncover the latest technique for creating dodgy driving licences.26 Nov 09:00 PM
New ZealandTeen charged over stabbing deathA teenage girl has been charged with the murder of a 17-year-old who collapsed and died while shopping in Whangarei.26 Nov 06:45 PM
New ZealandLife in jail for thistle grubber murderA man who murdered an Auckland man with a thistle grubber has been jailed for life with a non-parole period of 21 years.23 Nov 05:07 AM
New ZealandHousing money flowing northHouse builders and buyers are creating a buzz on Whangarei's Tutukaka coast, as Aucklanders and expats have ramped up purchases of coastal property this year.23 Nov 12:04 AM
New ZealandTeen who died shopping was stabbedA teenager who collapsed and died at The Warehouse in Whangarei on Tuesday was the victim of a stabbing in Onerahi just over three weeks ago.22 Nov 09:00 PM
New ZealandMan spotted in bushes taking photos of studentsPolice have issued a warning after reports of a man hiding in bushes taking photos of students at a Whangarei school.21 Nov 10:04 PM
New ZealandGrieving family forgives driverA grieving father extended an olive branch of forgiveness to the man who killed his daughter and another driver during an emotional court address.20 Nov 11:05 PM
New ZealandFather in custody after tot slappedA Whangarei father has been arrested after police say he slapped his two-year-old daughter several times because she wouldn't shut up and kept demanding her bottle.20 Nov 10:29 PM
New ZealandLunch bar hit by arson attackA Whangarei lunch bar and an office have been badly smoke-damaged after a deliberately-lit fire.20 Nov 10:28 PM
New ZealandTeen dies in Whangarei storePolice are investigating after a 17-year-old collapsed and died in a Whangarei store today.20 Nov 02:17 AM
New ZealandBiker seriously injured after collision with carA Whangarei motorcyclist is in a serious condition after a collision with a car on State Highway 1 near Waipu.15 Nov 09:29 PM
