The man who was shot in Invercargill is out of surgery and remains in a stable condition in hospital. Police are in the initial stages of their inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the incident on Kelvin Street yesterday morning. The offender has not yet been located. Part of the Police inquir

A Powerball player from Wanaka has millions of reasons to celebrate tonight after winning $12.1 million with Powerball First Division in tonight’s live Lotto draw. The winning ticket was sold at Wanaka New World. The total prize is made up of $12 million from Powerball First Division and $166,667 fr

Police have located a firearm following an incident in Invercargill this morning. About 9am, a man walking on Kelvin St received gunshot wounds to his lower leg. He was transported to Invercargill Hospital where he underwent surgery and is now in a stable condition. The relationship between the vict

Police responded to reports of gunshots being heard in Invercargill where one person has been injured. Police can now confirm that the person injured in an incident in Invercargill this morning was shot. Cordons remain in place as Police work to locate the offender and members of the public are aske

The Winton watermain repair has been completed and indications are it has been a success. Council staff and contractors turned the water back on about 5pm and the repaired section of pipe was holding, meaning water service has been resumed at Winton. Winton residents are advised to flush their taps

Hailed as “much more than just a hotel”, the concept design has been revealed for the Invercargill Licensing Trust’s new inner-city development. With a budget of up to $40 million, the extensive project on the corner of Don and Dee Streets is set to significantly transform the CBD, creating a modern

Invercargill men Todd Blackmun and Andrew Kennedy are having a ball competing in entry level motorsport events run by the Southland Sports Car Club. They compete in a 1999 Ford Ka that cost just $75. After purchasing the car they discovered $10 in the ashtray so in reality as they share the car at e

Invercargill’s famous living dinosaurs are getting ready to welcome crowds to the 2018 ILT Kidzone Festival. In a first for ILT Kidzone, a room will be set up at the festival for the tuatara from 11-16 July, 2018. Venture Southland’s ILT Kidzone Festival Director Claire Blau said the confirmed tuata