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Two people were taken into custody after a man with a machete was caught on camera pacing around a busy Tuakau street, yelling at another man.

At an explosive public meeting in a country suburb, the majority of residents demanded an end to the trial.

Police have concerns for a Hamilton man who has been missing for nearly two weeks.

Police are seeking witnesses to a fatal two-car crash in Waikino in the Karangahake Gorge last Friday.

A woman is in Waikato Hospital with critical injuries after a hit-and-run in Taupō last night.

Police have seized lollies, chocolates and baked goods infused with cannabis oil from a Hamilton address after investigating production and distribution of edible cannabis products.

Coromandel police say they have carried out over 900 alcohol breath tests across 28 checkpoints yesterday that resulted in five drivers being processed for excess breath alcohol.

A state of emergency has been declared for Waikato and Whakatāne in Bay of Plenty and evacuations are underway.

Road spikes managed to stop one of the stolen cars, but the offenders fled on foot before being caught by police.

At least four people have died in seperate crashes since Sunday evening.

Patients whose surgery was cancelled because of the ransomware attack at Waikato hospitals are anxiously waiting to find out when they will get their operations. Audio

The judge found the officer's actions were not only unlawful, but unwarranted, as the victim had not done anything wrong.

One staff member quit and another is on a final warning after two escapes from Waikato Hospital.

Police have found a car they were looking for in connection to the death of Wayne Noda in Huntly almost a month ago.

Waikato farmer Henk Smit had to kill 800 cows and calves when mycoplasma bovis was detected in his herd. He has put his property on the market and wants to leave the country.

There have been no reported sightings of a man who vanished after the stabbing of his parents in Otorohanga on Tuesday, police say. Audio

The 11-year-old killed by a train on a rail bridge in Ngāruawāhia, north of Hamilton, was playing with friends and unable to get out of the way, Waikato's mayor says. Audio

A man arrested in Rotorua is set to face 23 charges, including using a firearm against a police officer.

The police are seeking help from the public as they investigate a house fire that left a woman, man and baby dead.

The couple were pepper sprayed by police when they resisted arrest and have appeared in Hamilton District Court on a range of charges.

Three people have been charged with aggravated robbery and unlawfully using a motor vehicle following raids on two service stations in the early hours of Thursday morning.

Three youth have been arrested after police say a tracking dog followed their scent after an armed robbery at a petrol station.