Laine Priestley

Dunedin police are appealing to the public to locate a pedestrian who was hit by a car on Friday.

A man with the munchies who was passed out behind the wheel was among the people Dunedin police had to deal with at the weekend.

A group of Camp Quality volunteers from all across Otago and Southland walked laps of the world’s steepest street yesterday to allow children living with cancer to go to camp.

An overtaking manoeuvre caused a car to crash down a bank in North Dunedin yesterday. 

A pedestrian hit by a vehicle on Dunedin's Southern Motorway is in a critical condition in hospital, police say.

A Dunedin man allegedly assaulted a bus driver by punching her in the head on Thursday.

A female bus driver was allegedly assaulted by a man who threw a bottle at the bus and forced his way on board in South Dunedin, police say. 

A car crashed into the bridge over the Kaikorai Stream Estuary yesterday, police say.

A flight was diverted back to Auckland after failing to land twice at Dunedin Airport in strong winds this morning.

A man with a knife allegedly threatened to kill a pedestrian while they were walking in central Dunedin, police say.

An obscure book by a Dunedin author has popped up in the biggest movie of the year and has won praise from one of its stars.

A Dunedin teen who crashed into a parked car blamed a cat going on a late night prowl, police say.

An alleged drink-driver played "musical chairs" by swapping seats with a passenger when the vehicle was stopped in Dunedin, police say.

An enraged cyclist threatened to assault a stop-and-go operator with their sign, Dunedin police say.

An enraged cyclist threatened to bash a stop/go operator with their sign, Dunedin police say.

A nervous teenager drove into traffic at a Dunedin intersection after being spooked by another motorist’s impatient honking, according to police.