10-year-old pupil raped boy at camp
The mother of a Hamilton primary school student believes the school and other authorities have tried to brush the incident under the carpet, reports say.
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One man has been injured and another arrested after a "domestic dispute" at a house on Grey St in Hamilton.
Caterpillar's transformation on video
A Hamilton woman's fascination with butterflies has caught it's budding transformation from caterpillar to chrysalis on video.
Watch NZH Local Focus: Arms open for accessibility in the Tron
Hamilton is celebrating disabilities today, and it's inspirational. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Body found in river identified
A Hamilton man whose body was discovered in the Waikato River on Sunday morning has been named.
Hamilton man douses ex, kid, in petrol
A man was sentenced today after an incident last year when he doused his victims in petrol and threatened to set them on fire.
Body id'd as Thai man from Hamilton
The body of a young Asian man was found in the Waikato River this morning.
Theft, assault at Hamilton Gardens Cafe
Two Hamilton Gardens Cafe staff have been left shaken but uninjured after a robbery on Saturday.
Man discharges himself after stabbing
A man who suffered minor stab wounds to his back has discharged himself from Waikato Hospital.
Watch NZH Local Focus: Maori loan words making English more Kiwi
We all seem to use more Māori kupu as each year goes by. But a three year study at Waikato University aims to learn how and why that's happening, and if one Māori word will attract others. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Woman shot in Hamilton
A woman has been shot during a domestic dispute in Hamilton this morning.
Waikato SPCA shuts its doors
Waikato SPCA announced on Friday that it will close its doors.
Hamilton councillor's anti-fluoride blast
A first-time councillor has been criticised for lobbying her elected colleagues and the district health board over her anti-fluoride views.
Watch NZH Local Focus: Amazing marionettes at Waikato Museum
"Essentially you breathe life into something that is dead material" Puppeteer Norbert Hausberg exhibits his lifelong passion. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Watch NZH Local Focus: Recycling Options for Hamilton
Wheelie bins and an extra recycling bin for food scraps isn't good news for everyone in Hamilton. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Arrests made after $42,000 ram raid
Waikato Police have arrested three people, including two teens, for ram raiding a Raglan service station.
Watch NZH Local Focus: Belts on for the Waikato Wasps
When Wheelchair Football becomes a Paralympic Sport, these Cambridge sportsmen will be Paralympians. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Missing Kiwi found 'playing bongos'
Missing Waikato man Josh Goudswaard has been found alive - "playing the bongos" on a Bali beach.
Watch NZH Local Focus: Making refugees at home on Hamilton roads
Learning to drive can be hard, but learning it in a new language is almost impossible. But that's changing for refugees in Hamilton. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
'Suspicious' man in playground
Police investigate after a man is seen behaving suspiciously at a public playground in Hamilton.
Medical marijuana trial going on in NZ
A major medical marijuana trial is underway in New Zealand - testing the effects of a new cannabis gel on epilepsy patients.
Dog left with dislocated leg for 2 weeks
A dog was in pain for two weeks before its owner sought medical attention.
Tribal Huk boss 'had studded bat and axe'
Tribal Huk leader in court on weapons charges.
Manager fired for changing use-by-dates
A Pak 'n Save deli manager was sacked for changing the use-by dates on chickens.
Alleged rapist remanded in custody
A 35-year-old Hamilton man has appeared in court facing rape charges.
Car crashes into Hamilton house
A driver of a car managed to get themselves out of their vehicle after it crashed into a house in Hamilton today. Northern fire communications
Man critical after hit by motorcyclist
A man is in a critical condition in intensive care after being hit by a motorcycle in Hamilton.
Charges for fatal Hamilton street race
Two 20-year-old men have been charged with street racing causing death following a horror accident that killed four people in Hamilton in June.
Police seek 'not-very-smart' Audi driver
Police are continuing their inquiries to locate the owner and driver of an Audi that crashed in Hamilton.
'Don't give up' advises cancer survivor
A man who had tumours so big they broke his collarbone has become part of history after a medical trial saved him.
Watch NZH Local Focus: Hamilton Calf Competition for a good cause
It's a battle of the finest for Lye Farm and Scott Farm on the outskirts of Hamilton - all in the name charity. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Motorcycle crash victim named
A man who died after his motorbike and a car collided in Hamilton has been named by police as Richard James Bennett.
Bike speeding before crash, say witnesses
A man is dead after a car and a motorbike collided in Hamilton.
'I could hear a lot of angry smashing'
A man is dead after a "family harm incident" in Hamilton.