UPDATE: 7:10pm The fleeing driver has been apprehended on Tramway Road. https://whatsoninvers.nz/arrest-in-relation-to-invercargill-shooting/ A police chase has ended in a crash on Brown Street, where the chase car crashed into a parked car outside the Brown Street dairy. Bystanders said, the offend

Police are appealing for information following a firearms incident at an address on Brown Street in Strathern, Invercargill yesterday. A man received a gunshot wound and was transported to Southland Hospital, where he remains in a serious but stable condition. A scene examination is underway and res

A Lotto player from Milton will be celebrating in style after winning $1 million with Lotto First Division in tonight’s live Lotto draw. The winning ticket was sold at Milton Night n Day in Milton. Powerball was not struck this evening and has rolled over to Wednesday night, where the jackpot will b

UPDATE:9:22pm Police are responding to an incident on Brown Street in Strathern, Invercargill, where a man has been located with an apparent gunshot wound. Police were called to the incident about 7:40pm. The man is receiving treatment in Southland Hospital. A spokesperson for St John confirmed to W

Cantabrian Michael Vink has won back-to-back SBS Bank Tour of Southland titles. The first rider to successfully defend his title since Hayden Roulston in 2008, Vink (Placemakers) finished third in this morning’s individual time trial and controlled the front of the race over the final 77km stage fro

Police are appealing for information following an aggravated robbery of the Collingwood Foodcentre on North Road, Invercargill. At around 3am today a man entered the store and threatened two staff members with a knife before leaving with cash and tobacco. The offender was around 182cm tall and wore

Defending champion Michael Vink will take a handy lead into the final stage of the 2019 SBS Bank Tour of Southland. Vink (Placemakers) has finished third in the penultimate stage, a 13km individual time trial based at Winton, with stage honours going to newly promoted New Zealand endurance track rid

South Port New Zealand Limited has urged the Government to recognise the risk represented by Rio Tinto’s strategic review of the viability and competitive position of the New Zealand Aluminium Smelter (NZAS). Speaking at the Port operator’s Annual Meeting, South Port Chairman Rex Chapman said while