Waikato HeraldRescues, accidents, emergencies: Greenlea Rescue Helicopter records 37 missions in JuneAccidents and serious medical events keep rescue chopper busy in June.25 Jul 03:13 AM
Waikato HeraldSenior Rotorua doctors told they will have to work in TaupōThe doctors are upset the decision was made without any consultation with them.23 Jul 10:00 PM
Waikato HeraldMan stole 333 beehives, causing $184k loss to the industryHe was stung with a hefty reparation order and 11 months' home detention.20 Jul 10:00 PM
Waikato HeraldFarmhand impales two cows after botching common farming practiceHe was trying to get them back on their feet. Instead, they had to be put down.18 Jul 09:33 PM
Waikato HeraldTown's water supply trucked in after 40-year-old water bore failsAged water bore breaks down in Kaingaroa Village17 Jul 11:46 PM
Waikato HeraldWho killed Wiremu Birch? Third trial over 11-year-old Taupō murder beginsThe defence says there's another man who has escaped blame all these years.15 Jul 05:00 PM
Waikato HeraldPhotos: 'Beautiful home' takes supreme awardBay of Plenty and Central Plateau Registered Master Builders House of the Year awards.15 Jul 02:02 AM
Waikato HeraldTokoroa teacher killer 'happy to die' in prison as he goes before parole boardThe man who killed Tokoroa teacher Lois Dear has applied for parole for the first time.11 Jul 03:52 AM
LifestyleVote now! Rotorua in running to host Six60 showFans are set to decide where the 'One More Show’ tour finale will take place.10 Jul 01:10 AM
Waikato HeraldFreezing! Region's temperatures dip below zero under clear skiesCentral North Island and BoP feel the pinch.03 Jul 09:29 PM
Waikato HeraldCrews battle 'well involved' house fire in TokoroaFire and Emergency NZ was called just after 5am.03 Jul 07:11 PM
Waikato Herald'Cruel and brutal treatment': Mother who murdered toddler claims sentence is unjustSouthern Thompson said her difficult background and remorse warranted a greater discount.03 Jul 07:00 AM
Waikato HeraldRugby talent selected for University of Waikato Chiefs Under-18 campThe camp also acts as a trial for players to earn New Zealand Schools team selection.30 Jun 09:19 PM
Waikato Herald'Terrified': Mobster on meth carjacks couple, speeds off sitting on driverWoman pinned to seat by tattooed gangster struggled to breathe, says judge.25 Jun 12:02 AM
Waikato HeraldLife and death on NZ roads: Truckie on 40 years of horror from the driver's seatThe bodies are still warm, says truckie of victims he's pulled from crashed vehicles.22 Jun 09:00 PM
Waikato Herald'He’s a mongrel': Victims' families push back as killers of Kiwi women seek paroleThe murders of two women by strangers rocked New Zealand.21 Jun 05:02 PM
Waikato Herald'Thinking the worst': Medical event mistaken for six-car crash on SH1Crews were 'thinking the worst' after being told of a six-car crash.21 Jun 05:00 AM
Waikato HeraldActivist tells of racism, acid attacks and needing a soldier protect her at school'If you people are willing to do all this to keep me out, I should be here.'18 Jun 05:02 PM
Waikato Herald'I really miss my dad': How a truck driver's measurement error killed a 'hero' father'To the man who took my hero, my daddy, away: You have ruined the rest of my years.'16 Jun 05:03 PM
Waikato HeraldRain to ease in north, but parts of the south still in firing lineWet weather to ease in upper north, but Bay of Plenty, Tasman still in firing line.13 Jun 07:58 PM
Waikato HeraldCommuter warning ahead of heavy rain, thunderstorms, localised flooding fearsLocal flooding and water pooling are expected, most likely in north and east Auckland.13 Jun 05:31 AM
Waikato HeraldThunderstorms risk, heavy rain in 22-hour deluge for top of NI, flooding possibleSeveral heavy rain watches have already been upgraded to warnings.12 Jun 08:42 PM
Waikato Herald22 hours of rain: Downpours and thunderstorms to lash North IslandForecasters said commuters should keep an eye on the weather when travelling.12 Jun 03:04 AM
Waikato HeraldArrests after Rotorua and Taupō incidentsPolice executed search warrants in the Hamilton and Auckland areas.10 Jun 12:06 AM
Waikato HeraldPassers-by pull person from car after it crashes into Lake Taupō“There was a group of young guys who went in and grabbed him straight out of the car.”07 Jun 04:25 AM
Waikato Herald"Sustainability ... is important to me": Local designer to represent NZ at global sustainability congressTaupō-born designer heading to Global Sustainable Development Congress in Bangkok.04 Jun 10:00 PM
Waikato Herald'The unthinkable': A decade on from news that changed family's lives'You never think that that’s going to happen to you or to your kids.'30 May 05:03 PM
Waikato HeraldPolice seeking information after stolen ATV crashes through fenceAn ATV Yamaha Viking was stolen from a dealer's yard in Tokoroa just after 4pm on Tuesday.30 May 04:46 AM
Waikato HeraldOne person seriously injured in truck and car crash on SH30There are reports of injuries.27 May 04:55 AM
Waikato Herald'We managed to save a life': Linesmen recall rescue of woman from sinking car in floods'As I got closer, I could see that she was starting to reach for air.'23 May 05:02 PM
Waikato HeraldLines company workers save motorist stuck in rising Rotorua floodwatersThe eastern North Island is in the firing line on Tuesday.21 May 07:45 AM
Waikato Herald'Humble' lines workers save woman from car sinking in floodwatersShe was stuck in the car and the water was up to her chest and still rising, police say.21 May 05:33 AM
Waikato HeraldSchool lockdown lifted after reports of person with firearmPolice are speaking with a person and have verified no firearm was involved.16 May 12:52 AM