NEWS
Did you feel it? Magnitude 4.9 earthquake jolts Hawke's Bay
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake shook most of Hawke's Bay this afternoon. The earthquake hit 5km north of Waipukurau at 4.54pm and was recorded as "moderate"...
Success at Fashion Design Awards paves way for EIT student’s new brand
EIT Bachelor of Creative Practice (Fashion) student Ashford Thompson received a highly commended award at the nationally recognised Hokonui Fashion Design Award...
Covid-19: One death and 20 community cases
A woman in her 90s, who had Covid-19 and a number of underlying health conditions, died overnight in North Shore Hospital, the Ministry of Health has revealed.&...
VIDEO: Hawke's Bay police aim to educate through Covid-19 checkpoints
Hawke's Bay police have been out in force manning checkpoints around the region and ensuring compliance at the different Alert Levels. Senior Sergeant...
"I will stand by Jamie until the end," says missing woman's cousin
Almost two years since Jamie Kaiwai first went missing, her family continue to fight for justice, and are calling on the wider community to help fund a private...
Women's Centre helps with lockdown blues
While the doors to the Heretaunga Women’s Centre remain firmly shut during Alert Levels 3 and 4, it does not mean the women of Hawke's Bay are going unsup...
New water assets app uncovers what lies underground
A new Geographic Information System (GIS) app is improving Council’s knowledge of the water assets that lie below the ground throughout Napier. Nap...
Eastern and Central Community Trust earmarks $4M for youth development
As part of its commitment to rangatahi, Eastern and Central Community Trust (ECCT) has announced it is allocating $4M over four years to fund youth development...
Prioritise healthcare regardless of alert levels, Hawke's Bay health officials urge
Don’t put off seeking health care, regardless of alert levels and make sure you get vaccinated against COVID-19. That’s the plea from Hawke’s...
VIDEO: A socially distanced look at Hawke's Bay's first day in Level 3
A return to Alert Level 3 has come as a welcome relief for many Hawke's Bay businesses who have spent the past two weeks unable to operate. Hawke's Bay Chamb...
Man arrested after aggravated robbery outside Pak n Save Tamatea
A 34-year-old man who fled on foot following an aggravated robbery outside Pak n Save Tamatea over the weekend was arrested on Tuesday after police conducted a...
Regional Council representation open for comments
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council is seeking submissions on its proposed representation arrangements ahead of the 2022 elections. “The review is taking...
Suspicious vehicle tracks help police find stolen items after Fernhill burglaries
Suspicious vehicle tracks helped police find stolen items, and charge two people believed to be responsible for the Fernhill burglaries. A 39-year-old ma...
Covid-19: Key information for Hawke's Bay during Alert Level 3
As the clock ticks past 11.59pm tonight, so do the loosening of restrictions New Zealanders south of Auckland have been living with for the past two weeks...
Missing Hastings man found
A Hastings man has been found after police issued an appeal to the public for his whereabouts. Hawke's Bay Police said this morning, they had concerns fo...
Frequent visitor seals the deal
A seal, believed to be a frequent visitor of the Karamū Stream, has again delighted Havelock North residents. The large fur seal (kekeno) was spotted flo...
Aggravated assault on policeman among charges Napier pair face
A pair believed to have shoplifted, assaulted the police officer arresting them, before running away, only to be arrested again and charged a short time later....
