Andrew Field waded into a freezing cold river in the dark to rescue three children from an upside-down car as their father lay dead.The 17-year-old diesel mechanic apprentice was driving home to Greymouth from Reefton on Sunday... Read...
A train and a car have crashed in Buller this afternoon as wild weather rages.One person is reportedly injured in the crash, to which police were called about 12.30pm.The crash happened near the Ikamatua Highway at the intersection... Read...
One person is dead after a helicopter crash on the West Coast. A beacon was activated around 6pm yesterday. Search and Rescue found the sole occupant of the helicopter dead at the scene, near Reefton, 40km south of Westport. Police... Read...