An iwi plan to convert a Hastings lodge into accommodation for whanau battling the justice system has run into opposition from the local council. Read...

An addicted methamphetamine dealer has been given home detention after members of his family assured a judge that no gang members would come calling at the house. Bobby Lovich, 37, was convicted in the Hastings District Court on... Read...

One person has been badly injured following an incident in the Hastings suburb of Flaxmere.The incident happened on Tuesday afternoon, with emergency services called to Caernarvon Dr about 2pm.A video captured and shared on social... Read...

A Hastings optometrist dedicated to providing eye care for underprivileged people in Africa has now set sights on a huge fundraising challenge walk.Niall McCormack founded the charity, Eye Care For Africa, in 2017 after volunteering... Read...

A showery cold snap will put the brakes on Hawke`s Bay`s rush towards summer, but only briefly.Monday capped the end of a long weekend stunner with the best day of the lot, temperatures hitting 24 degrees Celsius in Napier and Hastings... Read...

Crowds were drawn to a Hawke`s Bay park that was illuminated with the light of Diwali for the first time on Saturday evening.Close to 2000 people attended the event at the Mitre 10 Sports Park, which organiser Angeline Chand said... Read...

Customers will get their missing money back after a scam attack against Hastings-based financial co-operative Unity credit union on Friday.A post made on Unity`s website warned they and some of their customers had been targeted... Read...

Hawke`s Bay Police have arrested a second person in relation to the death of a man in Flaxmere earlier this month. Read...

A woman who stole more than $1000 worth of frozen food from a foreign seasonal workers` hostel seemed pleased to be sentenced to home detention. `I got it - yay!` Gypsy Taumata-Hura, 22, yelled as she was led out of the Hastings... Read...

Plans have been revealed to turn a 90-year-old ice cream shop and gardens in Hastings into a 24/7 petrol station.Historic ice cream company Rush Munro`s has been operating for almost a century in Hastings, including 90 years at... Read...