One dead after two car crash
A person is believed to be dead after two cars crashed and one caught fire near Palmerston North today.
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Man seriously injured in hit and run
A Manawatu man was seriously injured when he was struck by a motorcyclist in a hit and run incident over the weekend.
Who makes call on fluoridated water?
Peter Dunne spoke on the issue on NewstalkZB this morning, the United Future leader was cautiously in favour of fluoride.
Fatal shooting in Palmerston North
A man is dead after a shooting in Palmerston North last night. A police spokesman said the shooting occurred on Bradford Place in Awapuni around 7pm.
Two dead in head-on crash
Police want to speak to the driver of a van after two people died in a head-on crash on State Highway Three near Marton this afternoon.
Farmer rescues teen from fiery crash
The heroic actions of a farmer who pulled a 17-year-old man from a burning car following a crash, have been praised by police.
Police introduce new code of conduct
A new police code of conduct sets out the high expectations for all police staff, the commissioner says.
One person seriously burned in house fire
One person was seriously burned and taken to hospital after a house fire this morning.
Your Business: Product development - Shareena Sandbrook, Frogparking
Shareena Sandbrook is a director and marketing manager of Palmerston North-based parking technology firm Frogparking.
Lundy trial: Concern over blood tests
A forensic scientist was concerned about the possibility that police footwear may have contaminated the murder scene.
Lundy crime scene 'contaminated'
Forensic scientist defends the method used to gather and test evidence during the Christine and Amber murder inquiry.
Officer stands by actions at coronial inquest
An officer who was criticised for his decision to not call 111 following the collapse of a soldier has stood by his actions at a coronial inquest today.
Lundy retrial: Focus on silver bracelet
Mark Lundy told police a silver bracelet found in his car after the brutal murder of his wife and daughter must have been left there when his wife accompanied him on a business trip.
Lundy's travel disputed by expert
A police expert is defending her analysis of the distances Mark Lundy travelled in the days before his wife and daughter were murdered in their Palmerston North home.
Palmerston Nth gets Air NZ Night Rider
Air New Zealand has confirmed it will operate its next $29 Night Rider service between Palmerston North and Auckland.
Police name Bulls crash victim
Police have named the man who died in a crash on SH3 near Bulls this morning. He was Shane Edgecombe, 20, of Wanganui.
String of North Island car crashes
A pedestrian has died near Tauranga, one man was found dead in his car near Palmerston North and four people were injured in a head-on collision in south Waikato.
One dead after car flipped on roof
One person died and another suffered serious injuries following a crash west of Palmerston North yesterday, which saw a car flip onto its roof.
Attacker at large after alleged sexual assault
An investigation has been launched after a 20-year-old woman was allegedly sexually assaulted in Palmerston North this morning.
Mum heartbroken after graveside theft
A grieving mother has been left devastated after discovering items from her son's grave have been stolen from Kelvin Grove Cemetery in Palmerston North.
Man pleads guilty to organised sheep slaughter
A Pahiatua man who took part in the organised killing of 16 sheep has pleaded guilty today in the Palmerston North District Court.
Street with mortar bomb to be cordoned off
A residential street in Bulls will be cordoned off after it was discovered a mortar bomb had been used as a garden ornament for about a year.