The road's blocked in both directions at the spot between Milford and Te Anau - and expected to remain closed for some time.

Tower Road (7:21 p.m.) — Police and firefighters responded for a brush fire at the rear of a residence. The fire was knocked down shortly after arrival. Mutual aid companies from surrounding towns ...

Three individuals arrested in Raimona National Park for poaching a leopard. The suspects allegedly used poison and were ...

Ted Nugent has listed signed deer skulls on his website one day after Ozzy Osbourne blasts "totally crazy" trophy hunters.

Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne are campaigning against trophy hunting as Ted Nugent puts autographed deer skulls up for sale.