American cars have taken Hawera by storm. The festivities included drag races up a main street. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

A well-educated father went from a "gentle giant" to a killer.

Engineer jailed after placing toddler face down on pillow, after she kicked off blanket.

Hawera Police want to speak to a Taranaki teen who has been missing since January 6.

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.

A bank manager was in a geocaching area when his car collided with a milk tanker.

Road toll now equal to last summer's following death of motorcyclist.

The man who was critically injured in a milk tanker crash this morning has died.

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.

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

Four people were arrested and charged with drug offences following search warrants this week. Police carried out six searches in

Fire rips through intermediate school in Hawera.

An alleged sexual predator was arrested in Taranaki today by police working on historic crimes dating back to 1993.

The 34-year-old woman was arrested this afternoon in connection with an incident at a Hawera address on Monday night, police said.

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.

This South Taranaki town has some top-notch dining and several great museums.

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.

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.

A bomb disposal team has been called to Hawera after a suspicious package was found outside the front door of the local police station.

A woman out jogging was killed by a car thought to be overtaking in Taranaki yesterday evening.

A group of protesters forced the Hawera District Court to abandon proceedings temporarily this morning.