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The man whose body was found in the Waikato River on Tuesday was a father of two and lived with his partner on the riverbank.

A motorcyclist was killed in Central Otago this morning bringing this year's toll - with six days to go - in line with last year's total.

A kayaker found the body of homeless man Tama Hurinui Retimana on Tuesday evening. He wore only boxer shorts and socks.

Police have named the 2-year-old girl who died after being hit by a car in a driveway in Te Kauwhata in Waikato on Monday.

Alan Langdon and his six-year-old daughter, Que, left Kawhia Harbour in Waikato 11 days ago and haven't been heard from since.

A kayaker has discovered a body while paddling in the Waikato River in Hamilton this evening.

The man missing with his 6-year-old daughter on a catamaran is an experienced and capable skipper, say police.

A father and his six-year-old daughter who left on a sailing trip more than a week ago have not been heard from since.

A two-year-old girl has died after being hit by a car in a driveway in Te Kauwhata.

An elderly woman has died after she was hit by a car in Auckland's North Shore last night.

Police cordons near Taupō's Huka Falls have been removed after the area was blocked off by armed officers this afternoon.

The police watchdog will oversee an investigation into how officers handled the search for an Otorohanga man who killed three people.

A Hamilton group says it has found homes for more than 800 individuals and families in the last two years.

Two teenagers have appeared in court in relation to a crash that killed four people near Ohaupo, near Cambridge, in June.

Police say they are now satisfied no offence was committed in relation to a suspected child abduction attempt in Hamilton on Friday.

Volunteers negotiated swollen rivers in cold conditions and heavy rain to find the two lost trampers.

A man tried to snatch a two-year-old girl from outside her Hamilton preschool in front of her father, police say.

A judge says road worker George Taiaroa's killing was calculated, but Quinton Winders' family say he was framed.

A Ngaruawahia gang leader who claimed he had run Meth dealers out of town has pleaded not guilty to firearms charges and possessing an offensive weapon.

Anthony Chanpraseuth, 31, who lived in Hamilton and was of Thai descent, drowned in the Waikato River on Sunday.

A hunter who has been missing in the central North Island's Kaimanawa Ranges since Saturday has been found safe and well.

Police are investigating the death of the 31-year-old Hamilton man.

A boat carrying four people capsized today on the Kawhia Harbour bar, less than a week after a bar crossing further north left seven dead and another missing.