New ZealandFlooding in Papamoa and Western Bay of PlentyThe Western Bay of Plenty is dealing with flooding this evening.03 Jun 07:08 AM
New ZealandVandals hit SH29 safety signs in KaimaisVandals have shut down high-tech road safety signs on SH29 in the Kaimai Range.02 Jun 07:00 PM
New ZealandSpeeding drivers on Kaimai Range putting lives at risk, AA saysAA concerned some drivers treat the reduced limit as an advisory one, not the legal one.02 Jun 05:00 PM
CrimeHome detention after unprovoked assault over alcoholVictim spent three days in hospital and was unable to drive or work for three weeks.02 Jun 05:00 AM
KahuHigh tea held to raise awareness of breast cancerLocal kuia gathered to share their experiences of breast cancer.02 Jun 03:00 AM
KahuLocal Focus: Locked away museum artefacts inspire local artistsFive locals will perform as part of Escape Arts Fest. Made with funding from NZ On Air.01 Jun 09:00 PM
New ZealandWet Queen's Birthday weekend for much of NZNortheasterlies and rain spread down North Island during long weekend.01 Jun 08:03 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Story of Mauao told in new bookThe first children's book on Mauao will be released. Made with funding from NZ On Air.01 Jun 05:00 PM
Construction'Judgment Day' looming for Bella Vista homeownersCouncillors will meet on June 6 to make a decision on a way forward for property owners.01 Jun 05:00 PM
BusinessBella Vista saga: Class action filed against city councilA class action has been filed and will be served on the Tauranga City Council.01 Jun 06:30 AM
BusinessCheaper Tauranga flights from Air NZAir NZ is promising more cheap flights and a revamp of Tauranga Aiport's Koru Lounge.01 Jun 02:02 AM
BusinessTauranga's $612k tourism cash boostTourism Bay of Plenty has been given $621,000 in funding, shaking up the industry in NZ.31 May 08:37 PM
New Zealand'Grave concerns' for Tauranga school childrenIncreasing amount of traffic on Tauranga roads sparks concern for children's safety.31 May 07:30 PM
New Zealand$1.3m spent on meth cleanup in state housesJust $3000 spent on mould treatment in Housing New Zealand homes.31 May 05:08 AM
New ZealandGrieving widow's 'overwhelming sadness'Widow of crash victim Adrian Hetet says 'overwhelming feelings of sadness' never leave.30 May 11:14 PM
LifestyleHouse of the Year judge: Signs your home is on trendHouse of the Year judge on the latest housing trends. Made with funding from NZ On Air.30 May 10:56 PM
KahuRia Hall key part of inaugural Matariki Allstars concertEvent organiser Sam Hema had Ria Hall in mind when he came up with the concert concept.30 May 09:06 PM
New ZealandGrieving mother: 'Bullying erodes ... confidence, it kills them'"It's bullying that erodes people's confidence..it kills them," grieving mum tells.30 May 08:09 PM
New ZealandHarbour under threat from Asian crabsAggressive invaders will eat native crabs' food. Made with funding from NZ On Air.29 May 07:00 PM
VideoLocal Focus: Tauranga Harbour under threat from Asian crabsDisturbing discovery made in Tauranga Moana. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch29 May 07:00 PM
EducationSchool of the Week: Arataki Primary SchoolPrincipal says of school: "This is what I want, this is where I want to be."29 May 04:00 AM
BusinessKiwifruit industry rejoices at much-needed cold snapGrowers need colder weather to raise the brix - or sugar - level in kiwifruit.28 May 05:00 PM
VideoLocal Focus: Tai Chi enthusiasts turning their disability into abilityA local Tai Chi Society is flipping the script. Made with funding from NZ On Air. Watch28 May 04:25 AM
VideoLocal Focus: Elderly compete at the Rest Home Games150 senior citizens took on the annual Rest Home Games. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch28 May 04:00 AM
VideoLocal Focus: House of the Year competition hits the BayWhat are the current housing trends in the Bay? Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch28 May 01:19 AM
LifestyleTai chi converts fans into movers, not shakersA local tai chi society is moving people. Made with funding from NZ On Air.27 May 09:21 PM
New ZealandHammer threat in Papamoa store robberyDomino's Pizza in Papamoa was robbed on Saturday night.27 May 08:29 PM
New ZealandWorking poor: '4 out of 10 families in poverty have jobs'Rising rental prices are forcing more working families into poverty, support groups say.27 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandUte crashes into house in MatapihiThe vehicle is being left in place for safety reasons and while police investigate.27 May 12:08 AM
New ZealandMan holds up Papamoa Domino's Pizza with hammerPolice could not say if the robbery was linked to the Subway robbery last Friday night.26 May 08:55 PM
RugbyRangataua women's rugby team support foodbank appealThe SOS appeal has raised more than $8200 and more than 3500 food items have been donated.26 May 03:00 AM
New ZealandMore chilly, wet weather to comeRug up warm - more cold temperatures are expected today and tomorrow.25 May 06:46 PM
New ZealandRobbery at Subway store in TaurangaTauranga Subway store assistant threatened and robbed of cash tonight.25 May 10:33 AM
CrimeRemarkable case of compassion in case of slain police officerThe former partner of a slain police officer's remarkable example of compassion.25 May 05:12 AM