Police said the 73-year-old would appear at Kaikohe District Court via video link today.

A bitterly cold front moving north delivered temperatures of less than 4C.

A Far North couple have fears logging slash will threaten roads as winter nears.

The fire began on the ship - converted into a building - near Waitangi Bridge.

Seth Dundass, 21, has been remembered as a 'keen young worker'.

Dennam and Felicia wed at rest home, proving love has no age limit.

Police are still seeking sightings of a 1999 blue and silver Mitsubishi L200.

Police say a post-mortem will be carried out over the next couple of days.

Police say no one had been located with injuries so far.

He suffered a traumatic brain injury after a crash in June 2021.

In 2024, 27 people died, and 153 were seriously injured in Northland crashes.

Police say the 55-year-old lived at the Mangakahia Rd address where he died.

Police have delayed withdrawing from mental health callouts in Northland.

Cyber-bullying has led to students avoiding school due to anxiety.

Bocky Boo Gelato opened in Whangārei in 2019 and quickly became a local favourite.

Whangārei District Council said it has applied for funding to cover safety improvements.

Megyn Cordner and Lucas Prince started their business from the back of a van in 2022.

Police say two men arrived at a property carrying firearms and demanded a vehicle.

April's rain in Whangārei reached 402mm, breaking records held since 1943.

SH1 has closed in the Far North as Northland hit by heavy rain.

A female occupant was checked for smoke inhalation after the fire.

Police were alerted to the alleged burglary around 9.30am on Sunday.

Kerikeri has already received 490mm, well above the April average of 150mm.

McKenzie was known around the community as a man with a staunch outlook on fire safety.

Surf club patrols wrapped up last weekend and will restart on Labour weekend.

Far North District Council says the same individual may be responsible for the strikes.

Emergency services attended the scene and SH1 was closed for some time.

Kamo Fire Station windows have been smashed five times in the past year.

Doctor shortages and delays were major issues discussed in Whangārei.

At 62, he's taught the children and grandchildren of former students.

At some points throughout Wednesday more than 1740 customers were without power.

Police discovered McKenzie's body in a vehicle at Kawakawa on Sunday.

Police say the man's body was found in a vehicle at a carpark in Kawakawa on Sunday.

Heavy rain and easterly gales are expected for the upper North Island this week.

Police believe the man was the victim of a violent assault.

The events aim to get locals involved in arts, heritage and culture in Whangārei.

Police say they were alerted around 7.45am this morning.

There's markets, craft days and more to look forward to for these holidays.

Principal Mike Clent confirmed all four students involved have been suspended.

Mexican cartels are undercutting Asian suppliers, increasing meth supply.

Police received reports of a person in possession of a firearm around midday.

The 18-year-old man was due to appear in Kaikohe District Court today.

The man was found dead at a Te Kamo property on Sunday.

Police were called to the address at 7.42am, and inquiries were ongoing this morning.

Rainfall hit 108mm at Ahipara in 12 hours overnight.

Ōtamatea High School had spent the past few months fundraising for the Cancer Society.

Between 150-200mm of rain is expected to fall from this morning until Friday afternoon.

Police say they were notified around 2pm on Friday, March 28.

MetService says warm temperatures overnight indicate rain is on its way.

Rochelle Bekker's family lost most of their possessions in 2022. Now it's happened again.

Catherine Walbran saw a tall figure in a hoodie before the intruder fled.

A 14yo has appeared in Kaitāia District Court and a 17yo is set to appear next week.

Emergency services responded to reports of the crash around 6.53am.

Principal Danelle Unuwai said she was proud her kura had been chosen to be a host.

Police were deployed to the area after sightings of a possible vehicle of interest.

Some of them were 17 when they started and hadn't seen each other for 60 years.

The Whangārei Heads fire burned for more than a week - now the cost has been revealed.

Police have asked anyone in the community with information to contact them.

Police say emergency services were called to the house at 5pm on Saturday.

One morning last week took an exciting turn for constables Goodwin and Cumming.

The beloved feline went missing on Friday evening but he was home by Monday.

Between February 12 and March 9 alone, six kiwi were found dead in Northland.

NorthTec says the courses under consultation had low demand for several years.

Two people died within 12 hours of each other after separate homicides in Northland.

Emergency services called to Norfolk St where a man was unresponsive, died at scene.

Emergency services are attending the blaze beside the road.

Emergency services responded about 8.45am to reports of a person hit by a vehicle.

A 34-year-old man is facing multiple charges in Whangārei District Court today.

Police were notified of the crash at 8.12am on Wednesday.

Police were called after machetes were allegedly presented in the Taipa store.

Klink, who owns Mangawhai Meat Shop, is set to represent New Zealand on the world stage.

More than 90 houses were assessed; eight remain yellow-stickered.

Early indications suggest the large vegetation fire was caused by sparks from a grinder.

The festival is celebrating a decade of showcasing the best of our culinary talent.

Fire and Emergency have this morning released the cause of the 100ha blaze.

Police said the incident happened on a property in Kāeo.