As alcohol consumption drops, the use of drugs is on the rise.

Don't dismay, summer might be over but your weekends aren't.

Host flats' attempts to outdo what occurred the previous year are being blamed.

Suppression has been lifted for the man accused of murdering Gurjit Singh in January.

Man nearly four times the legal limit when he drove into car driven by pregnant woman.

Links to a since-closed establishment are causing headaches for management.

Guns, drugs, ammo and cash were seized in a police raid at a prominent man's home.

Photographer Paul Le Comte captured the images during dramatic storm.

His co-defendant Australian stripper Matthew Hodder was jailed last week.

Star's tickled pink over Kiwi chocolate bars and other sights.

The driver was fleeing a liquor store robbery when he crashed, killing one.

Temperatures in Dunedin are set to plummet, with blustery winds setting in.

Lightning strike over Calton Hill in Dunedin. Video / Bruce Munro

Fans line up for American singer's gig.

The driver may have had a medical event.

American singer Pink will perform at Dunedin’s Forsyth Barr Stadium tomorrow night.

One grandma in Dunedin is celebrating a special birthday today.

A local business offered to deliver the cream chargers to students during O week.

Kaleb Bell said he took such extreme retribution to maintain his 'street cred'.

Matthew Hodder has appeared in court for his role in a million-dollar cocaine operation.

Customers return after 18 days of closures due to rat infestation.

The pair posted Instagram reels of themselves on the railway at Port Chalmers.

The 33-year-old technician appeared before the High Court at Dunedin this morning.

The girl was trapped under a capsized boat at Taieri Mouth while out with her family.

Pests continue to emerge at the besieged South Dunedin store.

The supermarket has captured more than 20 rats since early February.