Police are calling for sightings of the vehicle as they search for Sharlene Smith’s killer. On Tuesday, February 3, police were called to the worksite on Taihape Rd, Omahu, after the body of Smith, 65 ...

Some Tauranga business owners pleased by new police powers to make homeless people and beggars move have also expressed concern about their long-term effectiveness. Local social support groups warned ...

The Reserve Bank is considering forcing banks to set up hundreds, if not thousands, of additional ATMs and branches to ensure people have easy access to cash services. The regulator made the dramatic ...

Communication to the Peggy Gubb Family c/- P.O. Box 3136 Greerton, Tauranga 3142.

One person has died following a crash on State Highway 2 near Mangatāwhiri. Emergency services were called to the crash involving a truck and a car just after 11am on Tuesday. The highway was closed ...

One of two brothers jailed for murdering Rotorua toddler Nia Glassie will remain behind bars for at least another year. Wiremu Curtis was called before the New Zealand Parole Board yesterday. It was ...

Tauranga Mayor Mahé Drysdale says he remains confident Mauao will reopen despite the extensive damage to the landmark in January’s deadly storm. Tauranga City Council has concluded its assessment of ...

State Highway 2 near Mangatāwhiri is closed following a serious crash, police say. Police were called to the crash involving two vehicles just after 11am. “Initial indications are there are serious ...

A precautionary health warning has been issued at Tikitapu (Blue Lake) after a small leak from a public toilet. A cleaner spotted the leak seeping from a urinal at the public toilets on the motor camp ...

Armed police will be involved in a training exercise in Tauranga on Wednesday, with the public advised not to be alarmed. Tauranga police will carry out the search and rescue exercise off Rangiwaea ...

Harvey was deeply loved by all. Messages may be sent to the Walker family, c/- Hope Family Funerals, 2A Loop Road, RD 6, Tauranga 3176.

Dax was a loved son, father, and friend to many. He took on the role of protector of the vulnerable in the Tauranga community and he will be sadly missed. In conjunction with Under the Stars, Elliotts ...