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A shot was fired at a school bus full of primary and high school students in the Waikato town of Morrinsville yesterday afternoon.

The police watchdog has found officers should not have used force against a woman worried about her teenage son at an out-of-control Hamilton party.

Te Awamutu police are appealing for help to identify a vehicle in the attempted abduction of a 12-year-old girl, who escaped by biting her would-be kidnapper.

The police have launched a homicide inquiry following the death of a 50-year-old woman in Hamilton.

Under the shadow of the Kim Dotcom case, the Law Commission is recommending changes to simplify New Zealand's extradition process.

While the community of Raglan is reeling from the death of one of its teenagers, its tradition of bridge jumping looks set to continue.

A teenager who died after jumping from Raglan's Te Kopua footbridge is a local boy, Richard Keremeta. Audio

The police dive squad will this morning join the search for a man who went missing in the Waikato River near Taupo last night.

Three people have been critically injured in a serious crash that closed a major route to Bay of Plenty.

Four people have died after three separate crashes on New Zealand roads overnight, including two killed when their cars collided head-on near Hamilton.

Police have arrested the man wanted after a police car was shot at during a pursuit in south Auckland earlier this week.

A woman who defrauded one of Hamilton's top schools out of nearly $800,000 has had her assets frozen after a complaint by SkyCity.

New safety rails on Coromandel roads are being hailed as a game-changer in preventing motorcyclists from being seriously injured or killed.

A car that plummeted off the third floor of a Hamilton parking building, injuring the two occupants, had reversed through a barrier.

A 37-year-old man who died three years ago while living in Australia has been identified as a serial rapist who attacked three women in Hamilton in 2007. Audio