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A pedestrian has died after being hit by a truck on State Highway 1 just north of Tokoroa in South Waikato.

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Two men wielding tomahawks have tried to rob a dairy in Hamilton.

The Defence Force bomb squad has destroyed a suspicious object that was in the middle of a Waikato roundabout.

A Waikato man missing since September 2013 may have died in sinister circumstances, say police.

A prisoner on compassionate leave escaped while attending a funeral in Te Atatu yesterday.

A woman has died after a crash involving three cars and two trucks on State Highway 1 in Waikato, between Putāruru and Tokoroa.

A Hamilton man killed by police during a raid in July tried to blast an officer with a shotgun before police fired eight shots at him, a watchdog's report says.

Police are treating the death of a 58-year-old grandmother in a house fire in Waikato as a homicide.

A 45-year-old man has been arrested and charged with murder over the death of Kim Richmond.

A deadly crash in Hauraki over the weekend is yet another horrific event of a kind that's becoming all too frequent on that stretch of State Highway 2, the district's mayor says.

The body found in a ute recovered from Lake Arapuni in south Waikato is that of missing woman Kim Richmond.

A body has been found in a ute removed from a lake as part of the search for a missing Waikato woman.

A ute found in a lake is believed have been driven by missing Waikato woman Kim Richmond before she disappeared almost a year ago.

Police divers are searching Lake Arapuni in Waikato today for a woman missing for almost a year.

The Tribal Huk leader was sentenced for weapons possession after a gang-led campaign to rid the Waikato town of meth dealers.

John Key has received the highest accolade in the Queen's Birthday honours list announced today.

A person has died and four others - including a baby - are in hospital after a car went over a bank north of Gisborne.

A man has died of gunshot wounds in Hamilton and a woman has been charged.

Police are investigating after a man died from a gunshot wound at a property in Hamilton on Tuesday evening.

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

Police are hunting for a 'wanted' man they say dumped a stolen car and fled into bush in south Waikato after a firearms incident.

A homeless man accused of assaulting another rough sleeper, who later drowned, lost control because the victim was having sex in front of him, a court has been told.

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