Waikato HeraldSnow survival: Former Hamilton soldier in Mt Ruapehu tragedy heading to Invictus Games"It was meant to be adventure training and it turned into snow survival."15 Jan 07:37 PM
Waikato Herald‘Now a low risk to others’: Teen involved in $378k Michael Hill robbery avoids jailChedin Thompson's strong whanau support has helped him stay out of jail.15 Jan 07:00 AM
Waikato Herald‘Drinking, arguing, yelling’: Hamilton tenant evicted from retiree villageEpiha Nathan also parked in the driveway, blocking ambulances, tribunal says.14 Jan 04:00 PM
Waikato Herald‘Constantly looking over my shoulder’: Man's relief at being caught after five years on the runThe 36-year-old, who stole $47k from businesses, was finally found after drink driving.14 Jan 07:00 AM
Waikato HeraldBody found, believed to be missing Tauranga manJarrad Ormsby was last seen in Hamilton on December 19.13 Jan 09:55 PM
OpinionOpinion: Why the Regulatory Standards Bill is a step backward for MāoriOPINION:Bill threatens Te Tiriti o Waitangi, undermines Māori rights, tino rangatiratanga.13 Jan 06:51 PM
Waikato HeraldPolice name New Plymouth cyclist as Matamata fatal crash victimInquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing.12 Jan 10:28 PM
Waikato Herald'Time for a change': Hamilton Mayor Paula Southgate not running for re-election in OctoberIn a Facebook post, Southgate announced that it was time for a change.12 Jan 09:41 PM
Waikato Herald30m 'towering owl', Autumn pumpkin, announced as special shapes for Balloons over WaikatoThis year's two special shapes are an Autumn pumpkin, and a 30m tall owl.12 Jan 09:30 PM
Waikato HeraldHamilton road closed due to police incident, diversions in placePolice advise avoiding Matangi Rd in Hillcrest; use alternative routes this afternoon.11 Jan 02:31 AM
Waikato Herald'A lot of roadworks and disruption': What you need to know about driving through Waikato this monthSlow road trips will await some this month.10 Jan 05:00 PM
Waikato HeraldRestricted fire season for Waikato Districts from FridayRestricted fire season in Waikato begins at 9am on January 10.08 Jan 11:23 PM
Waikato Herald'I want to know he’s okay': Sister of man missing three weeks speaks outHis sister said the last contact was Jarrad calling their father on December 18.08 Jan 06:00 PM
Waikato HeraldPolice officer nearly hit by truck after driver ignores road closureOne police officer was forced to jump out of the way.08 Jan 12:37 AM
Waikato Herald‘Vehicles pretty banged up’: Five people injured in serious Waikato crash, SH1 reopensA witness on the scene moments after the crash said both vehicles were badly damaged. 07 Jan 05:36 PM
Waikato HeraldSeven youths arrested after burnouts, attempted theft, car fireA suspected stolen car was reported to police for doing burnouts at about 2.50am.07 Jan 03:36 AM
Waikato HeraldHamilton roadworks continue, road closures in place until FebruaryAt least 28km of roads will be resealed and six roads will be rebuilt.07 Jan 12:16 AM
Waikato HeraldThe NZ region with the highest road death toll in 2024Roads in this region claimed 192 lives from 2022 to 2024.07 Jan 12:00 AM
Waikato HeraldJoint two-waters asset for Waikato and Hamilton councils a step closerThe new CCO would allow both councils to tackle growth, maintenance, and rising costs.06 Jan 09:53 PM
Waikato HeraldBoy robbed by 'several people' near police stationThe alleged offenders stole the boy's bike, cash and 'other property'.06 Jan 05:15 AM
Waikato HeraldNo suspects identified in Ngāruawāhia homicideTukere, 42, died after a daylight brawl in Ngāruawāhia on December 27.06 Jan 05:11 AM
Waikato HeraldMan accused of murdering Hamilton baby keeps name secret for nowSuspect remanded in custody after special hospital bedside hearing. 03 Jan 09:21 PM
Waikato Herald‘Serious concerns’: Appeal for help to find man missing for two weeks.The Tauranga man was reported missing in Hamilton on December 19.03 Jan 01:16 AM
Waikato Herald‘All kinds of messed up’: Locals distraught at Hamilton baby’s death as man faces murder chargeA man aged 34 has been charged with murder and attempted murder.02 Jan 03:54 AM
Waikato HeraldMan charged with murder after baby’s death in Hamilton34-year-old allegedly killed baby and attacked its mother and a second child in Hamilton. 02 Jan 12:26 AM
Waikato HeraldWitnesses describe ‘heart-wrenching screams’ in Hamilton attack that killed childFairfield residents recall grim details of the violent incident early on New Year's Day.01 Jan 04:00 PM
Waikato Herald'Consent is crucial': Victim of Hamilton teen sex offender speaksHamilton teen's initial prison term was reduced by 60 months due to a range of factors.01 Jan 04:00 PM
Waikato HeraldPrisoner who made dramatic escape from hospital recaptured – policeVideo footage showed shirtless man sliding several storeys down pipe before running away.01 Jan 01:21 AM
Waikato HeraldHomicide investigation: Child killed, mother injured in Hamilton tragedyEmergency services are at the scene of a serious incident in Fairfield, Hamilton. 01 Jan 12:13 AM
Waikato Herald'No one deserves that': Family, friends pay tribute to Ngāruawāhia homicide victimPolice have named the woman who died as 42-year-old Turipapa Tukere.31 Dec 04:00 PM
Waikato HeraldThe city with the lowest home ownership rates in NZHousing is relatively inexpensive compared with other cities but ownership rates are low.24 Dec 04:00 PM
Waikato HeraldWatch: Woman describes terrifying carjacking after two inmates abscond at Waikato Hospital in a monthReviews are being undertaken into both incidents. 24 Dec 04:17 AM
Waikato HeraldWatch: Escaped inmate wandered uncuffed through hospital in underwear before sliding down pipe – witnessThe video purportedly shows him sliding down from the eighth floor.24 Dec 04:00 AM
Waikato HeraldPublic warned not to approach prisoner who escaped from hospitalHe is not an immediate risk to public safety but still should not be approached. 23 Dec 07:50 PM