Latest from Thames-Coromandel District

Emergency services are responding to a fatal crash.

Icy winds will round out the month, with some in the South Island in for a freezing night.

When Rogan Miller needed help in the bush, it came from above.

A group of trampers were walking in the Pinnacles when they stumbled across a man.

Emergency services were sent to the crash on Queen St just after midday.

The fire has closed the road meaning a late start to school for local pupils.

The 5km deep jolt was recorded 125km north of Te Kaha shortly before 7.30pm.

Kewana Duncan on the best things to do in the gateway to the Coromandel.

Court of Appeal says social media has become a toxic place with 'internet vigilantism'.

Many were woken by a rare - but weak - earthquake in the early hours of this morning.

The earthquake struck about 120km offshore from Whangamatā.

Ngatea man Adrian Phillips entered a not guilty plea to the murder of Bayden Williams.

An unlikely Victorian fad provides exciting depth to photographs of the Kiwi gold mines.

The Thames-Coromandel council has received $8.2 million for marine precinct.

Rain will hit the country from Tuesday and see out the week.

Luke Reilly from Luke's Kitchen shares his top tips for exploring the Coromandel township.

Police have arrested another man over the death of young Tairua dad Bayden Williams.

A police officer is also in isolation after stopping a member of the Auckland family.

"They put the road blocks in at lunchtime the next day - really?" - Coromandel Mayor.

Thames-Coromandel Mayor Sandra Goudie hopes people fleeing don't have Covid-19.

Bayden Williams was a gentle, much-loved 20-year-old. His death has shocked the community.

Man in court charged with murder after body found on highway last night.

A person will appear in court today over an alleged murder on a rural road.

The body was discovered on the Kopu-Hikuai Road (SH25A) at about 7.30pm Wednesday.

Blanketing the country, cloud is on the cards until next week.

L.A.B. and Shapeshifter are headlining the New Year's Eve music festival at Joe's Farm.

Frosty start to give way to fine weather for most of New Zealand.

The 8-year-old was fishing with his father and sister when their kayak capsized.

NZTA is urging motorists to take care on the roads given recent wild weather.