Waikato Herald'Glad to see you': First words of man rescued after almost 24 hours in the seaThe man used the reflection of the sun on his watch to catch his rescuers' attention.03 Jan 10:53 PM
Waikato HeraldSaving time not worth risking lives, say policeSpeed a huge concern, says Waikato senior sergeant.03 Jan 02:00 AM
Waikato HeraldTaupō summer safety: Inflatable pools, alchohol among risksCalls increase significantly in the Taupō area over the festive period, St John says.01 Jan 09:00 PM
Waikato HeraldWaikato Hospital sees steady patient numbers while Taupō Hospital’s doubleTaupō Hospital’s patient numbers have rocketed since Christmas.01 Jan 06:00 PM
Waikato HeraldHomicide inquiry launched after man found dead in Hamilton drivewayThe man was found at an address in Melville just after midnight.29 Dec 09:42 PM
Waikato HeraldWhangamatā GP awarded QSMDr Michael Miller is acknowledged for services to rural health in the New Year Honours.29 Dec 04:00 PM
Waikato HeraldChristmas Day fire in Waikato town leaves one injuredOne person sustained moderate injuries and was transported to Waikato hospital.27 Dec 06:30 PM
Waikato HeraldSchool group involved in mass rescue on Waikato RiverTen people have drowned in the Waikato River between Lake Taupō and Huka Falls since 2008.20 Dec 01:22 AM
Waikato HeraldWatch: Blaze extinguished after residents told to shelter inside from toxic smokeEmergency services have now brought the fire under control on Te Rapa Rd.13 Dec 08:16 AM
Waikato HeraldResidents feel unsafe after Hamilton home invasionResidents of a Hamilton street feel unsafe after latest alleged home invasion.04 Dec 05:23 AM
Waikato HeraldOnline emergency health care business wins Waikato awardsOnline emergency healthcare business expanding into 'bricks and mortar'.25 Nov 07:00 PM
Waikato Herald'Very lucky': One person injured after explosion in CambridgeFire and Emergency New Zealand says a 44-gallon drum exploded.22 Nov 08:09 PM
Waikato HeraldFirefighting is a family affair: Third-generation officer celebrates 25 years of serviceCareer Gold Star firefighter following in the footsteps of his father and grandfather.22 Nov 02:03 AM
Waikato HeraldCoromandel's SH25A to open before Christmas - three months earlyThe reopening of the road brings a welcome economic boost to the Coromandel Peninsula.12 Nov 11:58 PM
Waikato HeraldPerson rescued after being trapped in liftEmergency staff were called to the rescue of a person who was trapped in an elevator.07 Nov 03:58 AM
Waikato HeraldPatient needing urgent care waits 10 hours to be treated at Waikato EDThe couple’s experience comes after Waikato had one of its worst days ever in July.02 Nov 10:34 PM
Waikato HeraldSH1 crash: One dead, multiple injured after car and truck collide, four helicopters sentOne person was trapped in a light truck and another in a car.02 Nov 10:08 PM
Waikato HeraldPerson dead in house fire in HamiltonThe blaze occurred at a unit in Gadsby Place, Hamilton East.01 Nov 05:39 PM
Waikato HeraldOne dead after serious crash in Kaimai Ranges, SH29 remains closedThe crash occurred on the Waikato side of the Kaimais, east of the Rapurapu Rd junction.06 Oct 03:20 AM
Waikato Herald'They’ve been very lucky': Rescue helicopter boss after trio survive Waikato crashChopper on a rescue mission came down 'partially under control', boss says.20 Sep 07:14 AM
Waikato HeraldChildren who lost parents in fatal crash remain in hospitalThree people were killed in the crash in Otago on Monday.02 Sep 01:19 AM
Waikato HeraldBusinessman third person killed in crash that killed coupleA 'well-respected accountant' is the third person to have died in the Otago crash.29 Aug 11:26 PM
Waikato Herald‘Devoted parents’ killed in crash, three of their kids critically injuredThe couple posted a photo together on Facebook two hours before the crash.29 Aug 09:09 PM
Waikato HeraldSix injured in crash on SH3 in WaikatoPolice responded to the crash on State Highway 3 near Troopers Road, Te Mapara at 3.45pm.27 Aug 06:21 AM
Waikato HeraldWaikato farmer critically injured and trapped for hours after tractor rolledThe Greenlea Rescue Helicopter flew the man, whose pelvis was crushed, to hospital.22 Aug 05:08 AM
Waikato HeraldDrones being used in search for missing fisherman in RaglanThe fisherman went missing four days ago.08 Aug 01:32 AM
Waikato HeraldTeen motocross rider airlifted to hospital from Tokoroa in critical conditionSouth Waikato Motorcycle Club said the crash happened at their first meet for the year.09 May 01:49 AM
Waikato HeraldRescue helicopter gets injured boy to hospital in 25 minutesThe family were thankful for the chopper crew's life-saving clinical skills.08 May 12:31 AM
Waikato HeraldBusy month sees Waikato emergency missions up 21pcMissions included 47 hospital transfers, 16 medical events and two car crashes.30 Apr 11:08 PM
Waikato HeraldMay is Chopper Appeal Month and public support is crucial to keep rescuers flyingWaikato Westpac chopper played a key role in Cyclone Gabrielle relief work.30 Apr 11:03 PM
Waikato HeraldPolice name pedestrian killed in Te AwamutuInquiries into the circumstances of the incident are ongoing.26 Mar 10:04 PM
Waikato HeraldArrests made after Kihikihi incidentPolice have made arrests after an assault in Kihikihi on January 5.15 Mar 09:21 PM
Waikato HeraldWaikato Rescue Helicopter acknowledges wāhine for International Women’s DayJennifer is one of the numerous strong wāhine saving lives on the rescue helicopter.08 Mar 05:45 AM
Waikato HeraldFun walk to raise funds for local St JohnSt John Te Awamutu has organised a fun run event to raise awareness and funds.02 Mar 05:00 AM