The family of Nic Hedley are "devastated" by her death, and grateful for the support shown to find the missing Dunedin woman.
A Dunedin dairy owner will continue to stock tobacco despite having a rifle pointed at him in a daylight robbery, but other fed-up shopkeepers have called for action.
Two people face charges after a man was assaulted in Gore last night and police are looking for a third person involved.
A birthday surprise got the heart of a 100-year-old matriarch in Dunedin racing.
Fire destroyed most of a house in Eastern Southland last night.
Police suspect alcohol was a factor in a fatal crash near Lake Ohau this morning, where a man crashed through a bridge.
Inspecting a bottle salvaged from Otago Harbour at a Wild Dunedin underwater adventure at Quarantine Island yesterday are (from left) Piere Kawharu-Tapsell (13), Merata Kawharu, Dive Otago short course co-ordinator Emma Young and Freda Kawharu-Tapsel (10).