Truck fire near Tokoroa closes one lane of State Highway 1
The vehicle was carrying a load of bark when it caught fire near Tokoroa.
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Youths arrested, elderly woman's car stolen at gunpoint
Youths arrested in Putaruru, police inquiries are continuing.
Miracle girl: Baby is youngest person in NZ to get liver transplant
Little Pīpīwharauroa wasn't even a month old when she had to have a life saving transplant
'No way you could mistake him for being a stray'
Devastated cat owner wants SPCA to review its procedures after missing pet is euthanised.
'There's no words to thank them properly'
Murray Hunt and his dog Molly were pulled unconscious from a burning house in Tokoroa.
Man injured after mountain bike fall near Tokoroa
A man has suffered suspected back injuries after falling from his mountain bike.
Arrest after homes damaged in suspicious Tokoroa fire
Police have arrested a 39-year-old woman after intense house fire.
Couple really take the plunge after exchanging vows
Wellington couple decided to tie the knot on the Taupo Bungy platform.
Three firefighters hurt after huge fires
Firefighters battled two industrial blazes overnight.
Nasty overnight attack on couple in Tokoroa home
Police are hunting a man following a "random and nasty" attack on a Tokoroa couple.
Police hunt man who assaulted woman in Tokoroa
Police are investigating an incident in Tokoroa where an older woman was assaulted.
Moko's legacy: New tribute song for child abuse victim
A song launched today is set to make child abuse victim Moko Rangitoheriri's legacy Shine.
Local Focus: Tokoroa resident desperate to find a home
"I just want a second chance!" Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Tokoroa resident desperate to find a home
"I just want a second chance!" Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Moko's death inspires anti-violence song
An anti-violence song has been inspired by the brutal death of toddler Moko Rangitoheriri
Kiwi whose dad died in shark attack has own encounter
"I was only 5 when my dad was killed, I was on the beach and I remember my mum crying."
Firefighters save dog's life in house fire
Molly the dog is doing well, but her owner remains in a critical condition in hospital.
Person critical after Tokoroa fire, dog given oxygen
A patient is in a critical condition after a house fire in Tokoroa.
'S**t Towns of NZ' creator receives death threats
It seems the people of Cromwell don't like being called a 'mistake'.
Moko inquest: A tale of two mothers
At the heart of Moko's shocking death were two young mothers struggling to cope.
Moko inquest: Who knew what - and when?
The Herald breaks down who knew what - and when - before Moko was killed.
Murder mystery: Mum's desperate plea for answers
The mother of a man shot dead is appealing for his killers to come clean.
Drug dealer loses her two homes, car and cash
A woman jailed for operating a large-scale drug operation in Tokoroa has lost two houses.
Car was doing U-turn when bus hit: Witness
Fire crews have freed the driver after his vehicle was hit by a bus.
Police name victim of fatal Kinleith crash
Two other people are still in hospital after the tragic crash.
Watch NZH Local Focus: Recycling decreasing across NZ
It's too cheap to dump rubbish, says new report. Made with Funding from NZ On Air
Meet the te reo voice of Disney's Moana
Jaedyn Randell, 16, has been cast as Disney's Moana in the Te Reo version of the hit film.
Man of steel: How did he survive being dragged behind ute?
Boss Pomare was run over by a ute and dragged 100 metres. This is his story of survival.
Alleged robber chased and punched
Graphic footage of an apparent fight outside a liquor store in Tokoroa has emerged.
Wanted man arrested in Rotorua
A man wanted after a petrol station drive-off in Tokoroa yesterday has been arrested.
Manhunt stirs up central North Island
The man is wanted on a range of serious offences, police say.