Schoolgirl's brain surgery successful
Carterton schoolgirl Grace Yeats successfully underwent brain surgery on Wednesday aiming to calm powerful spasms.
Carterton schoolgirl Grace Yeats successfully underwent brain surgery on Wednesday aiming to calm powerful spasms.
An ill-prepared Chilean tourist who got lost while tramping in Mt Holdsworth would have died if he had not had a mobile phone with him, say search and rescue volunteers.
Two rare birds have laid eggs at Wairarapa's Riversdale Beach and a temporary fence has been built to protect them.
Carterton schoolgirl Grace Yeats will today become the first child in New Zealand to receive electrical brain implants to help calm her violent seizures.
An 18-year-old woman was punched in the face during what appeared to be a random attack in the Masterton McDonald's carpark early yesterday.
A person is in a serious condition after being hit by a bus outside Palliser Estate at the Toast Martinborough wine festival.
Three of Wairarapa's November 14 babies will be celebrating their birthday in style this year - with Prince Charles and his wife Camilla.
A man arrested for carrying drug utensils surprised police by vomiting up a snaplock bag of white powder, thought to be $7000 worth of methamphetamine.
At least three separate investigations are underway after a 10-year-old boy was killed in a quad bike accident near in Wairarapa this morning.
A 10-year-old boy has died after he was found pinned under a quad bike on a farm in south Wairarapa today.
A man lost a finger and a tooth while tackling a teenager who he believed had stolen his motorcycle, police say.
A woman who admitted falsely claiming more than $90,000 in benefits said she wanted security for her children.
A Wairarapa couple have been sent to prison for more than a year and a half after being found guilty of ill-treating and neglecting their adopted daughter.
The parents of a Wairarapa high school student will be prosecuted for failing to ensure the child's attendance at school after years of ongoing truancy issues.