Fire and Emergency New Zealand was alerted around 2:30 this afternoon and now says it's grown to about 40 hectares in size. Assistant Commander Dave Key says multiple crews and nine helicopters have ...

China and the Cook Islands on Friday signed a comprehensive strategic partnership agreement, but the lack of transparency ...

There are 9 helicopters, eight trucks and around 35 firefighters fighting the fire. Fire and Emergency was alerted at around 2:30 this afternoon,. All homes within the five hectare perimeter have been ...

Residents have been evacuated from their homes in rural North Canterbury as fire crews battle an uncontained bushfire.

People have been evacuated from their homes around the Island Hills where fire crews are battling an uncontained bush fire.

Firefighters will remain on the scene of a large scrub fire in rural Canterbury which has ballooned in size and forced evacuations of homes this afternoon. In an update this evening, Fire and ...

A Staten Island school bus driver and four children were rushed to the hospital Friday morning after their bus collided with ...

The crash occurred on Victory Boulevard, near the entrance to the northbound Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Expressway.

Bryant faces the UMBC Retrievers after Earl Timberlake scored 21 points in Bryant's 88-66 victory over the NJIT Highlanders.

The Yale women’s swim and dive team fell to the Crimson and Tigers at the annual HYP meet, but delivered several standout ...

A South Canterbury farming family says government cuts to school bus services has created another barrier to getting rural ...

The Canterbury Mayoral Forum (CMF) welcomed Hon James Meager, Minister for the South Island, to their quarterly meeting in ...