Frequent clean-ups of soiled goods and rubbish are taking a toll on store team members.

Police rushed to the Mount Maunganui home and arrested a man at the scene.

The awards were held at Mercury Arena at Baypark.

Police allege the man fled after a traffic stop and entered the water off The Strand.

Tauranga 12-year-old Harry Strang is setting sail for international waters.

The seapods create habitat for marine life to thrive and add to wider waterfront plans.

The ambulances are filled with good-quality second-hand tyres and spare stretchers.

The former student requested information relating to a teacher who propositioned him.

The man has since been taken to hospital in a serious condition.

Construction of the 4m-wide path began in April 2023 and it opened in December.

A Tauranga local who grew up in Porto Alegre is raising money for the South Brazil floods.

The charges will come into effect from July 1.

One mayoral candidate says he has 'unfinished business'.

A person is in custody.

The octogenarian was 36 years old when he was nominated to serve.

The octogenarians have been recognised for their selfless and tireless efforts.

Reports of a fire in Bethlehem came in around 12.45am.

La Crique aims for a big win in Rotorua after missing NZ Breeders due to hoof issue.

Data shows 1 in 4 Te Whatu Ora hospital shifts, on average, were understaffed in 2023.

There is a proposal to delay 12 projects.

A Te Puna 17-year-old is one cog closer to achieving his dream.

Tauranga dance studio heading to The World of Dance Competition in LA.

The generous gift has been called a rarity and 'true legacy' for the Bay of Plenty.

N-Desethyletonitazene has now been found in Tauranga, Drug Foundation offering free tests.

Junior doctors picketed outside hospitals this week.

Closures were decided once all other options were exhausted, Pathlab says.

Bittersweet atmosphere as loyal patrons called in one final time.

'We fear the person responsible for these two shootings could strike again if not caught.'