Gore shooting: Police are investigating after firearm reportedly discharged, two injured
A cordon was set up, and a large-scale investigation was launched. Police say gunshots were heard about 8pm…
Moe Palae’ Myanmar Restaurant set to close after citing economic struggles
Viva’s dining out editor Jesse Mulligan spotlighted the restaurant in October and said the hidden gem, which was…
Grand Rapids Griffins | Paint the Town Red
Notes Griffins’ Captain Dominik Shine was honored in a pre-game ceremony, as he became just the third player in franchise…
Three construction firms sentenced over 2023 Queenstown slip
On September 22, 2023, torrential rain sent a debris flow down the Ben Lomond Reserve, sweeping on to…
Whangamatā meth bust: Police seize drugs after community tip-off
“This great catch was a direct result of information provided to police by members of the public. “Thanks…
Suspicious scrub fire burns through Coromandel kiwifruit orchard near Pāuanui
The fire is said to have burned through multiple trees in the orchard. Fire and Emergency NZ is…
Second storm of the year pushes tiny town of Nevertire to its limit
Ripped off roofs, flying metal, and a lightning-induced building collapse has left residents of Nevertire emotionally frayed. The…
Schools, medical centre in lockdown in Katikati, Bay of Plenty, as armed police hunt person of interest
“All children are safe and accounted for. Awaiting instructions from police. “Parents were asked not to call or…
What led to the giant, damaging hail which smashed parts of Queensland over the weekend?
Over the weekend, parts of south-east and southern Queensland were pummelled by giant hailstones, which measured between 8…
Two Te Puke men charged with murdering Tristan Oakes appear in Tauranga District Court
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Two men arrested over death of Tristan Oakes – NZ Herald
Two men arrested over death of Tristan Oakes NZ HeraldTwo men charged with murder over Te Puke shooting StuffMan fatally…
Police boost patrols for Tonga v Samoa league celebrations in South Auckland
“Tāmaki Makaurau police will be monitoring the town centres that traditionally celebrate the two league teams,” Mead told…