TV3 6pm News
GOLFER: American golfing hero Payne Stewart and four others have died following a plane crash in Sth Dakota.
INCIS: IBM and the government have settled out of court with the government paying IBM $18m and IBM paying the government $25million.
QUAKE: An earthquake measuring 6.3 rocked most of New Zealand today. It was located 175 kms under Taupo.
FRAUD: An Auckland businessman has denied 21 counts of fraud. The charges are connected to a Nigerian scam.
PIHA: Three men died at Piha Beach over the long
weekend. Two men went to rescue their daughters in bad
conditions and drowned. A fisherman was also washed off
rocks and
drowned.