Several fire teams including two helicopters have been working to bring a scrub fire under control on the outskirts of Oamaru this morning. Read...

The man and woman who died in a single-car crash near Macraes, 35km inland from Palmerston, were known to some of those who first arrived at the scene of the crash late on Saturday night.Sergeant Tony Woodbridge, of Oamaru, said... Read...

An Oamaru man who raped a 15-year-old in front of her sister and niece has avoided jail time. Read...

An Oamaru man who got his daughter pregnant has been granted parole after saying he no longer blamed her for their sexual relationship.The man in his 50s — whose name is permanently suppressed — was jailed for three years, four... Read...

An Oamaru man who got his daughter pregnant has been granted parole after saying he no longer blamed her for their sexual relationship. Read...

A `horror` crash in which two Oamaru teenagers were killed last year left two families devastated, a packed Oamaru District Court heard yesterday.Joseph `Amanaki Lelei Fisiitoi Siale, 19, now living in Auckland, was sentenced to... Read...

An Oamaru teenager is being hailed a hero after waking her parents, rescuing her grandfather and calling emergency services when her house caught fire.The 14-year-old, who asked not to be named, said she was about to go to bed on... Read...

Twenty-year-old Oamaru man Rhain Watea Henry Bowsher died in a single-vehicle crash in Maheno on Sunday. Read...

A person is dead after their car rolled off State Highway 1 in North Otago. Read...

A car is believed to have to have rolled on State Highway 1 in North Otago. Read...