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More than 2200 vehicles were stolen from the streets of Hamilton in the space of 12 months, police data has revealed.

An Auckland couple believed to have been killed by a ram on their farm last week will be farewelled in a joint funeral.

The family of Helge and Gaye Hansen have been left reeling after the elderly couple were apparently killed in their paddock by a rogue ram.

The secretive house-church has no official name, but is known as Two by Twos to those who have left, and The Truth to those who belong.

Two others were taken to hospital with injuries.

A man charged over a hit and run incident that left a teenager in a critical condition has failed in his bid for bail.

A lane of a main road leading into the Coromandel Peninsula is open again following a truck crash.

The 15-year-old victim is fighting for his life in Waikato Hospital's intensive care unit, having suffered multiple fractures and internal injuries.

The teenager is facing several charges after the officer suffered facial injuries while trying to stop a fleeing driver.

Police say the crash, between a car and motorcycle, happened just after 2pm in the Waikato resort town.

An 18-year-old man has been arrested and an officer treated for injuries after a dramatic pursuit in Waikato overnight.

A 28-year-old was due to appear in court today.

Bronwyn Rutter, who had control of her ailing sister's bank accounts siphoned almost $1.6 million to buy herself a house.

The 15-year-old who was struck multiple times by a car in Waikato will have long-term disabilities - if he survives, police say. Audio

Corrections officers barracaded themselves in a van after its tyres were slashed and shots were fired. Audio

A coroner's inquest into a mountain biker's death in 2022 has found there was no warning of the danger and difficulty of the trail where the man suffered fatal injuries.

Emergency services were called to the blaze on Sunday afternoon.

Emergency services are responding to a truck fire reported around 4:50pm on the Waikato Expressway, Taupiri just before the Taupiri off-ramp.

The search for a 79-year-old Auckland woman in the Pureora Forest near Taupo has been suspended.

The crash was reported on Friday evening, but may have happened earlier in the day, police say.

New video has emerged showing children playing chicken with a train and just clearing it as they jump into the Waikato River from a railway bridge.

Investigations into an aggravated robbery in Taupō and two aggravated robberies in Matamata have led to five arrests.

Judy Donovan, 79, has not been seen since becoming separated from her group.