Waikato Herald‘Multiple cars’ on fire at Hamilton scrapyard, Fire and Emergency investigateIt took almost two hours to extinguish the blaze at the National Steel Ltd scrapyard.21 Jan 02:21 AM
Waikato Herald'Selfless and heroic act': Jetskier died saving his brother's lifePolice divers recovered the body of Vincent 'Vinnie' Cornell from Lake Taupō on Monday.21 Jan 01:15 AM
Waikato HeraldWeekend crash increases Waikato’s January road death tollMinistry of Transport data shows three people have died on Waikato roads this month.20 Jan 11:58 PM
Waikato Herald$0 to future millionaire: Waikato podcaster Te Kahukura Boynton's wealth goalHer podcast idea came to light when she had '$0 to my name' as a 17-year-old.20 Jan 11:52 PM
Waikato HeraldDriver injured in truck rolloverFENZ crews arriving at the scene found the truck in a ditch.20 Jan 09:58 PM
Waikato Herald'Help': Body located after Taupō jetski accident, witness heard panicked criesA rāhui will remain in place in the Acacia Bay area of the lake for the next few days.20 Jan 05:46 AM
Waikato Herald‘King hit:’ Woman who tried to walk away from aggressive partner knocked to groundJudge: 'No woman should ever feel unsafe when they are with their partner'.20 Jan 03:18 AM
Waikato Herald'Not just a meal': Vinnies Hamilton opens $1.8m dining hall to meet rising food demandA community dining hall 'isn't just a meal for some people, it's a social occasion'.20 Jan 12:45 AM
Waikato HeraldSearch under way for missing jetskier on Lake Taupō, witness heard screamsA man was seen searching with a drone for the missing jetskier.19 Jan 06:15 AM
Waikato Herald‘Quite unusual’: Woman’s extravagant lengths to get free rentAfter being arrested, Christine Scott carried out more offending.17 Jan 09:00 PM
Waikato HeraldFive arrests over $1m damage, theft in the Kinleith ForestsSeveral gates across the forests had been cut open to allow alleged offenders access.17 Jan 08:14 PM
PremiumPremiumWaikato HeraldSteve Braunias: A death at ChristmasWhat it's like to lose a family member at the happiest time of the year.17 Jan 04:00 PM
Waikato HeraldOrganic beef farm sees biodiversity flourishHamish Browne and Robyn Budd are now in their eighth year of farm ownership.17 Jan 04:00 PM
Waikato Herald‘I can do whatever I want’: Shoplifter threatens to rape staffer during theftThe 44-year-old smelled strongly of alcohol and had slurred speech.17 Jan 04:11 AM
Waikato HeraldWaihī Refuse Station targeted in ‘senseless vandalism attack’Hauraki District Council reports act of 'senseless vandalism'.17 Jan 01:53 AM
Waikato Herald'Housing is a human right': Tamariki in Hamilton emergency motels drops from 516 to 165Households in emergency housing motels dropped from 507 in 2023, to 144 in November 2024.16 Jan 07:00 PM
Waikato Herald'I felt like I failed her': Father haunted by preschool daughter's abuseJudge Marshall said the offending was too serious for anything other than jail.16 Jan 07:00 PM
Waikato HeraldWatch: ’Ultimate playground' - Warnings as extreme kayakers take on Huka Falls'You get a good second of flying through the air before you hit the bottom.'16 Jan 05:25 AM
Waikato Herald'Devastated by the news': Well-known musician mourns relative killed in ThamesWell-known musician pays tribute to 'a guy we all liked'.16 Jan 04:00 AM
Waikato HeraldPolice find missing Australian tourist in WaikatoThe Australian tourist missing in the Waikato area has been found.16 Jan 02:05 AM
Waikato HeraldWhangamatā community marae draft concept designs released Whangamatā is a step close to getting a community marae.15 Jan 11:33 PM
Waikato HeraldTaupō scrub fire contained, crews reinforcing 'control line'Three helicopters and multiple fire crews battled the blaze.15 Jan 08:35 PM
Waikato HeraldPolice appeal for information on Australian touristHer family have not had contact with her since January 13.15 Jan 07:38 PM
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 HeraldFighting Coromandel wildfire affects water supply - water testing done in 48 hoursWater testing is currently under way to determine if contaminants are present.15 Jan 04:09 AM
Waikato HeraldLarge scrub fire near Taupō controlled after helicopters battle blazeWitnesses earlier said the fire was worrying nearby homeowners.15 Jan 01:44 AM
Waikato HeraldPolice seek witnesses after arson near Raglan AirfieldPolice urge anyone with info on Raglan fire to contact them.14 Jan 11:38 PM
Waikato HeraldWaikato Hospital escapes: Corrections member resigns, another on final warningOne staff member quit and one is on final warning after two escapes from Waikato Hospital.14 Jan 09:55 PM
SportWaka Ama Nationals 2025: First event without legendary paddlerNew teams like Kiwi ki Tai pay tribute to Kiwi Campbell's skills and knowledge.14 Jan 05:34 PM
Waikato Herald‘Distressing’ rescue of young girl after 13yo fell to his death at Hāhei BeachTwo young people scrambled up a cliff path before the boy plunged down the bank.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 HeraldFoul language, threats heard before man’s death sparked homicide probeThe man was taken to hospital where he died overnight.14 Jan 06:15 AM
Waikato HeraldLate-night naked antics, chicken coop surprise for residentsBoth incidents occurred in the early hours of Saturday morning at around 2am.14 Jan 12:37 AM