The death of a Napier mother hit by a truck-and-trailer horse float between Hastings and Waipawa was the first fatality on Hawke`s Bay roads in more than four months.The incident happened on a State Highway 2 rise north of the Te... Read...

The Ranfurly Shield remains locked away in Hawke`s Bay.In their final defence of the season, the Magpies got the better of Waikato in a physical and frantic encounter in Napier, with the hosts outlasting the challengers to take... Read...

The table-topping Magpies defend the Log o` Wood for the fourth time as they welcome the Mooloos to Napier’s McLean Park. Read...

Napier City Council`s decision to add Maori seats around the council table is being labelled a bittersweet victory by mana whenua. Read...

It comes after much controversy and anger from mana whenua and a protest on the city streets, after the council decided it would not add them in time for next year`s election. Read...

Majority vote among councillors will see Maori wards formed for Napier from 2025. Read...

The party was breaching level 3 restrictions, but when the police turned up they were pelted with bottles thrown by Mongrel Mob members. Read...

Firefighters are responding to an ammonia leak in Dannevirke.The incident is currently at at `2nd alarm level`, with crews from Dannevirke and Woodville in attendance, and crews from Napier and Palmerston North en route. DO... Read...

Police have seized drugs and more than 20 firearms after carrying out a search warrant at a Hawke`s Bay property. Read...

Hawke`s Bay Police have seized more than 20 firearms, hundreds of rounds of ammunition, and illicit drugs following a Napier raid on Friday.Officers conducted the pre-planned search warrant at a Tannery Rd address early this morning.They... Read...