A woman who stole more than $1000 worth of frozen food from a foreign seasonal workers` hostel seemed pleased to be sentenced to home detention. `I got it - yay!` Gypsy Taumata-Hura, 22, yelled as she was led out of the Hastings... Read...
Plans have been revealed to turn a 90-year-old ice cream shop and gardens in Hastings into a 24/7 petrol station.Historic ice cream company Rush Munro`s has been operating for almost a century in Hastings, including 90 years at... Read...
Hawke`s Bay Today got an early sign kitten season has well and truly arrived - a feral cat and her trio of kittens hiding in the roof of the Hastings office.The find came as Hastings SPCA warned of another imminent kitten season... Read...
The rise and fall of champion jockey Opie Bosson unfolded in seconds as four jockeys fell from their horses as he won the major sprint at Hawke`s Bay`s biggest race-day of the year.Bosson rode Red Badge Spring Sprint winner Times... Read...
Police have launched a homicide investigation after the death of a man in Flaxmere, Hastings, overnight.Eastern District Police were called to Ramsay Crescent about 11.45pm on Thursday after two people were found injured outside... Read...
A quick thinking neighbour has helped save a man`s life during a Hastings house fire.The blaze started in the kitchen of a home on Avenue Rd West about 9.30pm on Wednesday, and led to a man in his 50s being taken to Hawke`s Bay... Read...
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has been forced to abort her visit to Hawke`s Bay today with her flight unable to land due to poor weather. Ardern was due to visit Hastings today alongside Housing Minister Megan Woods for a $192m... Read...
Hastings District Council is developing inner-city housing that it hopes will add to the city centre`s revitalisation.It`s repurposing and reimagining of the buildings at 206 Queen St West and 223 Heretaunga St West – once home... Read...