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The Ministry of Social Development has confirmed it is now working with the police regarding Raukura Waikato Social Services Trust.

Police believe a woman, missing from a Waikato mental health facility was aided in leaving the centre by family members.

The father of a man who drowned after he went missing from Waikato Hospital is calling for the police to change their response to missing persons reports.

One person has died after being swept down the Waikato River after their boat overturned.

Regional councils and the police are urging farmers and stock transport companies to be vigilant about effluent management on Gypsy Day.

A toddler run over by a truck in Paeroa on Wednesday is now in a stable condition and expected to be moved out of Waikato Hospital's intensive care unit this afternoon.

One person has died and another is seriously injured after a car crashed into a roadside ditch early this morning.

A toddler run over by a truck in a driveway remains in a critical condition at Waikato Hospital.

There are concerns changes to the Coroners Act could lead to the cause of deaths in custody or state care being covered up.

Police investigating the death of a Thames man who was shot by armed police have confirmed he was not alone at the time of the shooting.

A man is in a critical condition after it is believed he was stabbed at a property in Tauranga.

The lawyer for a New Zealander currently facing the death penalty in Indonesia says he does not want the Government interfering. Audio

Two hitchhikers have had their luggage stolen by the driver of a car who gave them a lift.

It has been a bad weekend on the roads, with six people killed in five separate crashes since 9pm on Friday.

The police are investigating a serious crash between a tour operator van and a car on Waitomo Caves Road, near Otorohanga.

Police say they have identified a car that may have been involved in a suspected hit-and-run in Waikato.

Police in Hamilton are investigating after a 10-year-old boy was hit by a car outside a school yesterday.

Three people are injured, and one person is trapped in a three-car crash in Waikato.

A report by the Independent Police Conduct Authority has found police were not justified in drawing out a taser after a man had been arrested and handcuffed.

Putting up higher fences to stop mental health patients escaping will not be happening at a Hamilton unit with a history of such incidents. Audio

Police in Northern Waikato are seeking one of a group of youths involved in a brawl overnight. Audio