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	Tue, 8 Apr 2025: Weather live: 'Extensive damage' as tornado hits Levin, SH1 closes RadioNZ - 8 Apr (RadioNZ) Homes, schools, kindies and halls have been hit, while a tree has fallen on a car on State Highway 1. Read... Newslink ©2026 to RadioNZ General



	Sat, 5 Apr 2025: Arrests after store workers threatened with firearm in Levin RadioNZ - 5 Apr (RadioNZ) The arrests follow an armed manhunt in the Horowhenua District on Friday. Read... Newslink ©2026 to RadioNZ General



	Sat, 5 Apr 2025: Four charged over armed robbery in Levin Stuff.co.nz - 5 Apr (Stuff.co.nz) Police continue to search for another offender who fled in a car that was later found abandoned. Read... Newslink ©2026 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Fri, 4 Apr 2025: Manhunt underway as police respond to firearms incident in Levin RadioNZ - 4 Apr (RadioNZ) The three occupants of the vehicle fled on foot. Read... Newslink ©2026 to RadioNZ General



	Fri, 4 Apr 2025: Cordons in place as armed police respond to firearms incident in Levin Stuff.co.nz - 4 Apr (Stuff.co.nz) A local resident said police told them to stay indoors as cordons were put up around the neighbourhood. Read... Newslink ©2026 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Fri, 28 Mar 2025: Mag 4.4 earthquake near Levin Stuff.co.nz - 28 Mar (Stuff.co.nz) A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 20 kilometres south-west of Levin at 12.59pm on Friday, March 28, 2025. Read... Newslink ©2026 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Fri, 28 Mar 2025: Quake shakes lower North Island RadioNZ - 28 Mar (RadioNZ) An earthquake has caused light shaking near Levin. Read... Newslink ©2026 to RadioNZ General



	Tue, 11 Mar 2025: Man charged after meth, ammo, a rifle and $23k in cash seized in police raid Stuff.co.nz - 11 Mar (Stuff.co.nz) A 22-year-old is facing multiple firearms and drug charges after a search warrant was executed at a Levin address. Read... Newslink ©2026 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Tue, 4 Feb 2025: Person hit by train in Levin RadioNZ - 4 Feb (RadioNZ) None of the 82 passengers on board or the train crew were injured. Read... Newslink ©2026 to RadioNZ General



	Sat, 18 Jan 2025: Two hospitalised after Manawatu crash, heavy traffic between Otaki and Levin RadioNZ - 18 Jan (RadioNZ) Emergency services responded to the two-vehicle crash on State Highway 57 near Levin at 9.30am, which closed the road for more than an hour. Read... Newslink ©2026 to RadioNZ General