Waikato Hospital
44 stories since November 2024 Ongoing
Topics
- Hamilton Lake Crescent homicide4 stories · December 2025Quiet since 24 Dec 2025
- Waipā two-vehicle crash3 stories · December 2025Quiet since 15 Dec 2025
- Hamilton Melville homicide case4 stories · March 2025Quiet since 19 Mar 2025
- Taupō crash injuring Canadian hockey players4 stories · March 2025Quiet since 27 Mar 2025
- Child mistaken for adult mental health patient3 stories · March 2025Quiet since 26 Mar 2025
- Rotorua fatal hit-and-run case7 stories · June 2025Quiet since 26 Jun 2025
- October 2025 North Island heavy rain8 stories · October 2025Quiet since 22 Oct 2025
All stories
October 2026
- Homicide investigation launched after woman found dead in Kawerau


- Person critical after train and car collide in Paengaroa



September 2026
- One person seriously injured in Hamilton dirt bike and truck crash



- State Highway 25 closed following serious single-vehicle crash in Hauraki


- Nine injured in two-car collision in Hamilton


- Patient found dead in Waikato Hospital toilet



August 2026
- Two hospitalised after house fire in Hamilton



- Charles Wharton detained as special patient after Hamilton boy's murder


July 2026
December 2025
- Man charged with murder after Hamilton homicide




- Five people injured in Hauraki vehicle crash involving a truck


- Police name victim of Hamilton Lake Crescent homicide



+1 - Police investigate Hamilton homicide at Lake Cres property



- Twelve injured in State Highway 30 crash near Lake Rotoma



+1 - Homicide investigation launched after man dies in Hamilton




- One person dead and three injured in Waipā vehicle crash


- One dead and five injured in Waikato two-vehicle crash



November 2025
- Man seriously injured in targeted Chartwell shooting



+1 - WorkSafe investigates serious injury at Ōpōtiki kiwifruit packhouse


- One dead and 31 injured in Rotorua bus and car crash



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October 2025
- One person hospitalised with serious injuries after Hamilton assault


- Motorcyclist dies following Ngāruawāhia crash




- Police assist ambulance with critically ill baby in Awakino Gorge



+1 - Coroner finds errors after woman dies following weight loss surgery




August 2025
- Three injured in fiery Fairfield car crash


- Teenager critically injured after stabbing in Hamilton suburb




- One person seriously injured in Tokoroa train and car collision


June 2025
- Man critically injured in Rotorua motorbike hit-and-run


- Man identified as victim of fatal Tokoroa assault



March 2025
- Prime Minister criticises Health NZ over mistaken identity incident


- Driver charged after 12 people injured in Taupō crash



- Homicide investigation launched after man found dead in Hamilton



+1 - Ngaruawahia woman sentenced for removing son from oxygen machine


February 2025
- Man arrested after vehicle hits police officer in Huntly



+1 - Coroner rules out foul play in death of Hamilton man


January 2025
- State Highway 2 blocked near Waihi following serious two-vehicle crash



+1 - Two people critically injured in State Highway 2 crash near Waihi




- Two seriously injured after car crashes into Whangamatā shopfront




- One person critically injured in Waikato car and motorcycle crash


