Motoring

Two-vehicle collision in Waihi, no injuries

Two vehicles collided at an intersection in Waihi on Saturday afternoon. Police report that the crash occurred at the intersection of Kenny Street and Galbraith... Read More

Crash on SH1 near Hampton Downs closes lane

A crash has closed the southbound lane on State Highway 1 between Hamilton and Auckland on Saturday. Police report that two vehicles crashed on the expressway... Read More

Man sought in relation to Rotorua incident located

Police have located a man who was being sought in relation to an incident that happened in Rotorua last weekend. Police appealed this week for witnesses to a... Read More

Sharp-eyed Police capture driver of stolen car

The driver of a stolen car was taken into custody today in Te Puke following the car being spotted earlier by Police in Tauranga. 'Police spotted a stolen car... Read More

What‘s on – tennis, Agatha Christie and hopewalk

Kia ora and welcome to Saturday. Today we are expecting some cloud early this morning, which will clear away, leaving a fine day ahead. It's a three-clothing... Read More

Pot holes in Oropi and Mount roads delay traffic

A hole opening up on Oropi Rd this evening has resulted in traffic being reduced to one lane. Police report they received a couple of phone calls around 8.30pm... Read More

Crash on Welcome Bay Road

UPDATE 1.25PM: Welcome Bay Road is reported to be blocked following a vehicle collision. A police spokesperson says they were called to the crash at around 12.45pm.... Read More

Young people should demand a Safe System

When talking about death and serious injury rates from road crashes the NZTA's senior manager, strategic interventions Lisa Rossiter says New Zealand actually... Read More

Continued frustration over SH2 funding

Local government and National MPs are frustrated by the lack of action on improving state highway two between Katikati and Tauranga. National MP Todd Muller and... Read More

Spring Street intersection open to traffic

Traffic travelling through the Tauranga CBD can now access Durham Street via Spring Street. The Spring Street intersection will be fully opened on Sunday night... Read More

Shots fired as police chase alleged car thief

Police have arrested one person following an incident in Rotorua on Sunday. "The person was arrested on Te Ngae Road, Owhata, where Police were following a suspected... Read More

Sunny weather ending as spring ramps up

New Zealand has basked under settled conditions for the last few days of winter, but the MetService forecasts a significant change next week. There are still... Read More