Damaged fiber optic lines cause 911 failure in Mississippi
911 emergency system service has been restored following a statewide outage. Scott Simmons, with the Mississippi Emergency Management…
Rotorua fatal crash: Taupō truck driver was using phone when he killed oncoming driver
Tracey Hohepa said when they didn’t return immediately, her gut told her something wasn’t right. “Then I got…
US Open: Daniil Medvedev ‘needs help’ after first round meltdown says Boris Becker
“Are you a man? Are you a man?” Medvedev ranted. “He wants to go home guys. He doesn’t…
Abel Wira on trial for manslaughter after dogs kill landlord Neville Thomson
Three hours later, it was confirmed Thomson had been mauled to death by 23 dogs belonging to his…
Air Canada suspends operations as flight attendants go on strike
Air Canada suspended operations as more than 10,000 Air Canada flight attendants went on strike early Saturday after…
Workers for Coogan Contracting not briefed on power line safety before Sean Clear’s electrocution death
Clear’s family say the tragedy could have been avoided if simple steps had been taken – for instance,…
Rotorua council lists elected member jobs on Seek: ‘Everyday legends’ wanted
The job ad lists the roles of mayor, 10 councillors and eight community board members as up for…
Nearly 20 years on former navy diver Rob Hewitt reflects on 75 hours lost at sea
On the day he went missing he was diving with friends from Manawatū, kitted in his full navy…