Police are warning they will be out in force over Labour Weekend throughout the Eastern District targeting speeding, seatbelts and drink-driving.
Labour Weekend is traditionally a ... More
Three people from Mahia are recovering in Wairoa Hospital after the boat they were in capsized at sea this morning.
A 57-year-old Mahia man died in the accident. His name will not ... More
One person is dead and three others are being treated by ambulance staff after a boating mishap at Mahia, north of Wairoa this morning.
The four people were in a 12ft aluminium ... More
A man police were looking for in relation to an elleged armed incident near Hastings this afternoon has given himself up to police.
The man walked into the Flaxmere police station just ... More
Police have locked down a Flaxmere primary school near Hastings as they search for a man with a firearm in the area.
The man left a house in Crail Ave, Flaxmere late this morning with a ... More
A 50-year-old Mt Maunganui man was airlifted out of the bush near Gisborne early this morning after being reported missing earlier in the day by his hunting companions.
The man was found ... More