Hamish McNeilly

The Fire Service has praised the ''very good work'' of an eagle-eyed Dunedin caller today.

A Dunedin woman, who says she ''nearly vomited'' when comedians joked about dead Bain family members, has laid a complaint with TV3.

Inspector Dave Campbell (61) last week retired after a 40-year police career.

A late frost caught out drivers across East and South Otago yesterday morning.

A victim of a group assault says she and her friends are being bullied online by people linked to the teenage perpetrators.

A police mug shot mix-up has prompted a frustrated Dunedin man to declare ''I am not a shoplifter''.

A Dunedin driver who crashed into a cow woke up in a smoke-filled car with an 18-wheeler truck bearing down on her.

A classic car connected to convicted fraudster Michael Swann has been found abandoned in a Christchurch street.

A burglar with a penchant for panties is targeting student flats, police warn.

A large amount of equestrian equipment has been stolen from a Middlemarch property.

Callouts for the Dunedin armed offenders squad have dropped dramatically.

And they call it puppy love.

A couple were lucky to escape with only minor injuries after their car lost control on black ice yesterday morning.

A Dunedin warehouse was broken into for the second time in 10 days, police say.

A new ''interim'' plane for Mainland Air would boost seat numbers on the Oamaru-Christchurch route, with the company now eyeing up an even larger aircraft.

A promise born with the arrival of a baby in a helicopter 15 years ago has been delivered to the birthday girl.