Waikato
Nine arrested after police chase in Hamilton
Nine young people were arrested after a police chase in Hamilton in the early hours of this morning.
Toddler identified
The name of a deceased three year old toddler has been released. Audio
Call for help to find Coromandel man
Police are appealing for help finding a missing Coromandel man who has very limited speech.
Police investigate three-year-old's death
Police are investigating the death of a three-year-old Taupo boy who died last night. Audio
Murder charge after body found in Hamilton
A 25-year-old man has been charged with murder after an elderly man's body was found in a public toilet in central Hamilton overnight.
Police investigate death of Taupo child and man charged with murder in Hamilton
Tonight police are investigating the death of a three year old boy in Taupo and in a separate case, the death of an elderly man in Hamilton. Audio
Hamilton man sentenced for cenotaph desecration
A Hamilton man has been sentenced to community service for desecrating a cenotaph with anti-Jewish slogans and swastikas.
Gardener who was volunteer fireman named over bomb hoax
The man accused of being behind four bomb hoaxes in Hamilton is former volunteer firefighter who is a gardener for the city council. Bradley Taylor, who is 27 is facing four charges of threatening to… Audio
Volunteer firefighter in court over bomb hoaxes
The man charged after four bomb hoaxes in Hamilton in June has been named as Bradley Taylor.
Opotiki's stance on CAA laws
The CEO of the Opotiki District Council Aileen Lawrie talks to the Panel about her districts policy on model aircraft in public parks. Audio
Sharemilkers starting to feel price pinch
The dairy price slump is starting to drive sharemilkers out of business.
Roadmap - Te Aroha
Today we are in Te Aroha at the foot of Mount Te Aroha, the highest point in the Kaimai's. A town of about 4,000 souls, 53km northeast of Hamilton and about 50km south of Thames. Audio, Gallery
Gang aims to feed children across NZ
A Waikato gang is ramping up efforts to feed hungry children across the country.
Tribal Huk gang wants to expand sandwich service nationwide
Gang members who have been making and delivering sandwiches to Waikato schools want to take their programme nationwide. Audio
Identity fraud accused named
A man accused of working as a psychiatrist in Waikato by using another man's identity can now be named.
Union defends nurses' face mask refusal
A union maintains there was nothing rebellious about four nurses at Waikato Hospital refusing to wear face masks at work.
Diary Days in Dairy Land
Andrew and Michelle McPherson are 50:50 sharemilkers with 540 cows on a farm south of Hamilton, at Paterangi. Calving is one of the busiest and most stressful times of the year. The first in a… Audio
Diary Days in Dairy Land
Andrew and Michelle McPherson are 50:50 sharemilkers with 540 cows on a farm south of Hamilton, at Paterangi. Calving is one of the busiest and most stressful times of the year. The first in a…
AudioMissing 7 year old boy
Hamilton Police and Search and Rescue teams are assessing appropriate start points as the search for a schoolboy missing overnight resumes at first light. Audio