Christchurch police say they are pursuing a strong line of enquiry after a young person was allegedly approached by a man who attempted to lure them into his vehicle. The incident occurred in Sydenham ...

Three people have been attacked by a dog in Woolston this morning, leaving one person in hospital. A police spokesman told chrislynchmedia.com they were called to a Ferry Road property at 9:45am after ...

A Canterbury history enthusiast is calling on the public to help track down missing historic plaques, suspected to have been stolen. Leslie Gilder told chrislynchmedia.com she was shocked to discover ...

Emergency services were called to a property on Ferry Road just before 10 am on Thursday, following a violent altercation involving three people. Police said one person was taken to hospital with ...

Coupland’s Bakery is proud to announce the Coupland’s Bakery Community Awards, celebrating the everyday heroes who make a difference in our communities. Whether it’s a neighbour, volunteer, teacher, ...

Fire and Emergency crews have been kept busy across Christchurch today, responding to several weather-related call-outs. This afternoon, they were called to a property in Cashmere where a tree had ...

Police have confirmed the death of a three-year-old child who was struck by a vehicle in a residential driveway in Gore on New Year’s Day. The incident occurred at 6:30pm, with the child being rushed ...

A witness to yesterday’s dog incident in Woolston is hoping the dog won’t be put down. Emergency services were called to a property on Ferry Road at 9:45am after reports of an “incident involving a ...

A person has been seriously injured in a crash in North Canterbury. A police spokesman told chrislynchmedia.com emergency services were called to State Highway One near Pa Road at 3.50 PM following a ...

Fire and Emergency New Zealand has announced the lifting of the prohibited fire season in the Canterbury fire district, which banned outdoor fires across the region. From 8am on Wednesday, 8 January, ...

“This morning, with a number of Police staff present, iwi from across Te Tau Ihu blessed the scene of yesterday’s tragic events,” he said. “I would like to thank iwi for their support, along with ...

An Air New Zealand flight bound for Brisbane was forced to abort take-off at Christchurch Airport on Monday morning due to a bird strike. The plane was scheduled to depart shortly after 6am but came ...