Police seek missing Hawera teen
Hawera Police want to speak to a Taranaki teen who has been missing since January 6.
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Scorned wife's revenge act wins support
Big support for jilted wife Gaylyne Fowler, who was convicted of objectionable behaviour for posting nude photos of her husband's lover across a small Taranaki town.
Crash victim was on geocaching trip
A bank manager was in a geocaching area when his car collided with a milk tanker.
Road toll rises after motorcyclist dies
Road toll now equal to last summer's following death of motorcyclist.
Holiday toll at 11 after another fatal crash
The man who was critically injured in a milk tanker crash this morning has died.
Watch NZH Local Focus: DOC face backlash. We won't be engaging with them!
Taranaki Iwi and environmental groups are bitterly disappointed. "The failings of our government and the failings of DOC especially, means we have to go out and fight these corporations off". Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Former treasurer admits taking $25k
A former Taranaki business association treasurer has pleaded guilty to taking $25,000 in cheques for personal use. A plea of guilty
After 55 years, couple get fairy tale ending
Couple reunited after they "missed and missed and then finally we didn't miss".
Patea reef life surprises and excites
A reef offshore from Patea is not being explored in order to find life forms that seabed mining could endanger - but that may be one
Searches lead to drug charges
Four people were arrested and charged with drug offences following search warrants this week. Police carried out six searches in
Police arrest alleged sexual predator
An alleged sexual predator was arrested in Taranaki today by police working on historic crimes dating back to 1993.
Woman in court on attempted murder charge
The 34-year-old woman was arrested this afternoon in connection with an incident at a Hawera address on Monday night, police said.
Man in court in relation to child's death
A 27-year-old man has been granted interim name suppression after he appeared before the court over the death of a two-year-old Hawera girl.
Jogger's family angered by sentence
The family of a woman who was killed by an overtaking car while out jogging is angry the man who was at the wheel has escaped a prison sentence.
Funeral for Hawera baby girl
A funeral was due to be held for the baby girl that died in Hawera in unexplained circumstances on Tuesday.
Kindy worker wins $2k for drugs slur
A former employee of a kindergarten in Hawera has been awarded $2000 in compensation after she was accused of showing up for work stoned.
Man to pay $100k after firing wife
A man has been ordered to pay his ex-wife and business partner more than $100,000 after their relationship ended and she was sacked.
Lost property, not bomb, at Hawera
A bomb disposal team has been called to Hawera after a suspicious package was found outside the front door of the local police station.
Female jogger killed by overtaking car
A woman out jogging was killed by a car thought to be overtaking in Taranaki yesterday evening.
Protesters shut down court
A group of protesters forced the Hawera District Court to abandon proceedings temporarily this morning.
Tennis: Hawera to host Davis Cup tie
New Zealand will host July's Davis Cup tennis tie with the Philippines at Hawera in the Taranaki.