
Teens arrested over aggravated robbery
Two teenage men have been arrested and charged following the aggravated robbery of a petrol station near Palmerston North.
Two teenage men have been arrested and charged following the aggravated robbery of a petrol station near Palmerston North.
Brendan Henson grabbed girl as she walked to school and assaulted her.
Mum who witnessed abduction of girl in Palmerston North four years ago says it bears striking similarities to snatching of 5-year-old last week.
The boy who fell through the skylight of a school in Palmerston North on Friday night is in a stable condition in hospital.
Friends of a 12-year-old almost killed when he fell through a skylight on a Palmerston North school roof were "distraught as hell" when police arrived.
Two heroes jumped into a swollen North Island river to save the life of a woman swept away.
Eight men stationed at Linton Military Camp were hospitalised after taking an "unknown substance". Police are investigating.
A sex offender could spend the rest of his life in jail after he was sentenced today for a spate of attacks and sex crimes including rape.
A woman died after a crash between a motorcycle and a car on Sunday afternoon, taking the weekend's road toll to five.
The family of a dead teenager are upset that their local council have attempted to cover his headstone, which bears song titles containing expletives.
The man accused of shooting two police stations has appeared in the Palmerston North District Court.
Firefighters were called to the scene of a blaze at the Milson Foundry in Palmerston North this afternoon.
The whanau of a 13-year old girl have spoken of how her death last year has left them "with shattered dreams, struggling, broken, and torn apart".
The two victims who died tragically during a house fire in Exeter Crescent, Palmerston North early on Thursday have been named.
This small North Island city is home to more than 100 cultures, finds Elisabeth Easther.
A police officer's bizarre Satanic assault claim that shocked New Zealand in 1996 is headed for the small screen.
A man whose body was found outside a block of flats in Palmerston North last week has been identified as Samuel Peter Culling.
Police are moving into the second phase of a homicide investigation after a man's body was found outside a Manawatu block of units yesterday.
A homicide investigation is underway in Manawatu following the discovery of a body outside a block of units this morning.
Central police communications Inspector John Spence said two trucks and a car were involved in the accident.
Police have launched an investigation into a "brazen" sexual assault of a 71-year-old woman in her Palmerston North home last night.
Pupils at a Palmerston North school have paid an emotional and touching tribute to a well-respected teacher who died last week.
A man has been arrested after a gun was fired during a fight in Waitarere Beach last night.
Motorists braved flames to free a driver and three passengers from a burning vehicle involved in a fatal crash near Palmerston North.
A person is believed to be dead after two cars crashed and one caught fire near Palmerston North today.