Latest from Waihi

Maia advises anyone facing a similar ordeal not to google too much after a diagnosis.

'We were all trying to get home safely and no one wanted to die on the way home.'

A mother needed transfusions after losing 2.6 litres of blood.

Ngahere Communities' online store Konei opened its first retail store this month.

Thirteen Lotto players nationally won the Second Division prize money.

Plus, 'tonnes of shark sightings' in busy day for Bay of Plenty and Coromandel lifeguards.

'There was no sign of the newly hatched chick ‘George’ ...some of the birds were missing'.

Ryan West continues his family tradition of milking the cows before opening the presents.

Police are seeking information in relation to a vehicle of interest in Waihī burglaries.

The annual Surfing for Farmers season kicks off in Waikato.

Brian Thorne is upset to be losing his home by the sea.

Seven homes to be demolished after floods ripped through seaside town of Waihī Beach.

The search for the missing students ended in success.

A late addition to a submission to the Government about managed retreat was presented.

The council voted against the wards in 2018, but councillors now 'committed to the mahi'.

A "beautiful sweet little dog” was injured, returned to vet days after adoption.

The mother of Firth of Thames fisherman and dad-of-three Samuel McAlister wants him home.

It is the second byelection announced for the district in as many weeks.

The man allegedly attacked the shopkeeper with a knife attached to a walking stick.

Two people suffer injuries following incidents in Waihi this morning.

The local Swat team is on the job, ramping up the need for flood protection measures.

Families devastated and council fuming after graveside mementos wrecked.

The local surf club president said the deluge 'came without warning'.

'They left with the clothes on their back.'

Civil Defence teams assessing damage caused by flash flooding.

Todd Maitland shows why people from all backgrounds should consider a career in trades.

Waka Kotahi is closely monitoring an underslip on State Highway 25.

Residents urged to avoid area after homes damaged and power lines fall, closing roads.

"I’ve never seen anything like this hit the beach before. It’s an eye-opener."