Bay of Plenty TimesKaimai crash kills Whakatāne couple, 4-year-old son survives'It’s going to hurt him for a long time ... for two young lives to be taken so tragically'03 Jan 04:38 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesPolice release names of pair who died in Kaimai crashInquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing.03 Jan 03:41 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesFrom 'preparing for his last days' to planning a 21st: How a 'miracle' drug has changed lives'It’s just the best thing that could have ever happened to him.'24 Dec 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesBay of Plenty roadworks: A summer holiday guideContractors will pause work from midday tomorrow through to 8am on January 8.20 Dec 09:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWhakatāne gang funeral: Police make 15 arrests, seize guns, knives, knuckle dusterPolice said 14 of those arrested were gang members or associates.16 Dec 05:14 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Large gang presence’: Extra police for two gang funerals in WhakatāneLocals are asked to expect delays while gang farewells members.14 Dec 11:53 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesFelt 'like a slave': Ex-restaurateurs to pay $423k for exploiting migrant workersSeven migrants were exploited by the couple in two restaurants over a 12-month period.14 Dec 03:33 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesWhakatāne homicide: Man who died after 'gang-related' disorder namedA 'gang-related disorder' occurred in the lead-up to the death, police say.12 Dec 03:36 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesGang-related disorder before man's death in Whakatāne leads to homicide investigationPolice said there was a gang-related disorder incident before the man died.11 Dec 08:03 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesHomicide investigation under way after injured man dies in hospitalPolice have appealed to the public for any information.10 Dec 11:05 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesPlan to turn popular berry farm into housing takes another step“You can’t have your house and your strawberry, too,” says mayor Victor Luca.08 Dec 12:26 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'It’s like having a child': Owners of diabetic pets face big costsOne vet says pet owners should not “reward the waistline” with treats.02 Dec 04:01 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Dazed like a stunned mullet': Couple gobsmacked after mega $8.3m Lotto winIt’s 'head in the clouds' for one lucky Bay of Plenty couple.29 Nov 12:06 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Lucky touch': The store that's sold million-dollar Lotto ticketsThe Whakatāne store owners have now sold an $8.3m-winning ticket to go with a $12.25m win.26 Nov 12:05 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Bounce back': Most suburbs saw average values increase over past three monthsOneRoof's latest property report paints a picture of how suburbs have performed.19 Nov 11:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesHave you seen Peter Baty? Man missing from WhakatāneAnyone with any information is asked to call police.19 Nov 09:58 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesDrink-driving principal who crashed into roundabout was four times over limitHe had two previous convictions for drink-driving.15 Nov 10:51 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesMillions of litres: Bay kiwifruit grower fined for illegal water takeThe company was convicted in the Tauranga District Court.15 Nov 09:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesNo 1 for number twos! Rotorua wins best loo, Tauranga best large cityThe Keep New Zealand Beautiful Awards were announced at Parliament House yesterday.09 Nov 10:03 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesGuy Fawkes: Nine fires likely to be linked to fireworksAll but one of these fires was last night.05 Nov 10:08 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'My lungs collapsed... I thought I was going to die': Mum's horror health ordeal'I couldn't get off the bed - I was [spending] 16 to 18 hours in bed. I can barely walk.'03 Nov 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times‘Ingrained hatred’: Should warring Mongrel Mob and Black Power be rewarded for good behaviour?An expert makes the suggestion as police crack down on gang violence.24 Oct 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesDay of violence: Gang members on trial for murder, assault, robberyMobsters accused of killing man who wouldn't give them drugs and attacking two others.24 Oct 04:52 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesGang crackdown: Weapons, drugs, cash seized by police given special search powersPolice also made two arrests in Ōpōtiki amid gang tensions.24 Oct 02:41 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesLifeguards launch beach patrols on Labour WeekendLifeguards' summer patrols begin this weekend at Bay of Plenty beaches.20 Oct 03:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesMan heartbroken as wife's memorial tree to be torn downThe regional council says the removal of the tree is essential for flood protection.18 Oct 11:16 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'I left the ticket in the car': Couple dream big after $500k winThe couple “still can’t believe” their luck.10 Oct 09:57 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesHorror night as three dead in separate crashesAll the roads where the crashes occurred are now open.27 Sep 07:15 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Disproportionate response': Supermarkets appeal restrictions on morning alcohol salesThe revised policy aims to align trading hours across the Eastern Bay.27 Sep 01:31 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesSerious injuries after Bay of Plenty crashThe Serious Crash Unit is investigating.13 Sep 07:19 PM
Bay of Plenty Times433 per cent! Plans to raise sports clubs ground rental to eyewatering amountsSubmissions can be made on the council’s website.12 Sep 11:59 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesFire in high school art block today deemed 'accidental' - FENZThe fire forced the evacuation of the school.30 Aug 12:13 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesUni student assaulted four women - he claimed 'sexsomnia'Four women were victimised by the defendant.26 Aug 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWhakaari/White Island owners relied on GNS Science to monitor and manage islandThe judge-alone trial resumed on Wednesday.23 Aug 08:07 PM
