One critical after another Waihola crash
One critical after another Waihola crash
One person was critically injured after a car rolled on State Highway 1 near Waihola just before 8pm this evening, the fourth major crash on Otago roads today.
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Two injured after car flips near Mosgiel
Two injured after car flips near Mosgiel
Two people were injured after their car flipped onto its roof in the day's third crash causing injuries near Dunedin today.
Six injured in crash south of Dunedin
Six injured in crash south of Dunedin
Six people including several children are injured after a van and a car collided on State Highway 1 between Allanton and Waihola south of Dunedin this afternoon.
Driver critical after Clarks Junction crash
Driver critical after Clarks Junction crash
A person is in a critical condition in hospital after their car crashed into a paddock and flipped near Clarks Junction, between Outram and Middlemarch, this afternoon.
Red-light runner crashes into parking garage
Red-light runner crashes into Dunedin parking garage
A driver ran a red light before crashing into a parking garage on Cumberland St in Dunedin late last night.
Retiring officer respected by all
Retiring officer respected by all
A familiar face to those on both sides of Dunedin’s thin blue line has hung up his hat after more than four decades of policing.
Peninsula blaze 'could be suspicious'
Peninsula blaze 'could be suspicious'
Seven fire crews from around Dunedin battled to contain a blaze which engulfed a home on a farm on the Otago Peninsula in the early hours of yesterday.
'He was hooting, trying to warn everyone'
'He was hooting, trying to warn everyone'
The driver of a truck whose brakes apparently failed on Stuart St in Dunedin tried frantically to warn motorists to get out of his way before his truck flipped outside King Edward Court.
'Horror movie' power surges for residents
'Horror movie' power surges for residents
Some Liberton and Pine Hill residents were being supplied electricity from an emergency generator after a lightning strike damaged an electrical transformer in the Dunedin suburbs.
Electric blanket catches fire
Electric blanket catches fire
An elderly Dunedin couple were treated for smoke inhalation after an electric blanket caught fire at their home on Wednesday night.
Worker hurt in forklift fire at Port Chalmers
Worker hurt in forklift fire at Port Chalmers
Worksafe has been notified after a side-loading forklift caught fire at Port Chalmers on Monday evening, injuring a worker.
War memorials spruced up
War memorials spruced up
The Mosgiel War Memorial near Gordon Rd has been given a spruce-up ahead of Anzac Day commemorations.
Hail and snow mark end of golden weather
Hail and snow mark end of golden weather
Dunedin will remain chilly for the rest of the week after a southerly blast slammed the door on the city's long hot summer yesterday.
Cars collide on Union St East
Cars collide on Union St East
Two cars collided and briefly blocked Forth St this afternoon near the corner with Union St East.
Man critical after Mosgiel workplace accident
Man critical after Mosgiel workplace accident
A man is in hospital in a critical condition after his arm became trapped in a conveyor belt at a workplace in Mosgiel this morning.
Driver stood down over complaints
Bus driver stood down over complaints of lewd behaviour
A Dunedin bus driver has been stood down while investigations are made into claims of lewd behaviour by him towards female passengers.
Drone in backyard 'terrifies'
Drone in backyard 'terrifies'
A St Kilda mother has complained to the Civil Aviation Authority after she says her children were filmed by a drone while playing in their backyard.
Retiring officer had many roles in 31 years
Retiring officer had many roles in 31 years
The lights at the Dunedin Central Police Station may have stayed on a little later last night as staff hosted a send-off for retiring officer Inspector Kelvin Lloyd.
Home found for released prisoner staying in tent
Home found for released prisoner staying in tent
A recently released prisoner who was living in a tent in the Town Belt in Dunedin earlier this week because he had "nowhere else to go" has found indoor accommodation.
Harbourside homes, city premises burgled
Harbourside homes, city premises burgled
Three homes in the Dunedin harbourside suburb of St Leonards were burgled in the past two weeks.