Motorists are advised to expect delays following a serious crash involving two cars at the intersection of State Highway 1 and Clough Rd in Kaitāia.Emergency services were notified of the crash just after 5pm today.A police... Read...
A sick baby may still be alive today if he was admitted to hospital for further observation, rather than discharged after a half-hour emergency department consultation.Jayzhan Singh Goraya, who was born prematurely at 26 weeks`... Read...
Two people have died in separate crashes near Kaitaia and a woman has been seriously injured in a `freak accident` involving a car with no driver on the Paihia waterfront.In the first incident a 63-year-old woman died after a crash... Read...
A person has died and three others have been injured in a crash in the Far North.Police were called to Paparore Rd in Paparore, north of Kaitaia, about 11pm on Saturday.`One person died at the scene and three others had moderate... Read...
High temperatures are expected across the country today ahead of a cold shift later this week.Metservice is predicting temperatures will reach 24C in Auckland and Kaitaia as well as 20C in Wellington and 21C in Nelson.Further... Read...
There are fears that a person remains inside a burning caravan in the Far North. Three fire trucks and one ambulance responded to reports of the fire on Oruru Rd in Peria, east of Kaitaia, about 7.30am.Northern Fire and Emergency... Read...
A Far North driver had an unlucky turn of events last week after an alleged tyre blowout led him to crash his car into the back of a parked police car.The accident occurred about 3.30pm last Thursday afternoon, right outside Kaitaia`s... Read...
Va`aiga Tuigamala fell ill ahead of filming reality television show Celebrity Treasure Island and later died in Auckland.Known to a generation of Kiwi fans as `Inga the Winger`, the rugby legend had been cast in the new season and... Read...
