Driver charged three times in two weeks in St. Catharines
Niagara Regional police not impressed with a St. Catharines man who has been charged with careless driving, speeding and stunt driving, all in the last two weeks.The 33 year old man was charged March...
View ArticleName of Marco Muzzo Memorial Park to be amended
Officials are amending the name of a Mississauga park to make it clear it's not honouring a drunk driver who killed three young children and their grandfather in a crash last year.A city councillor...
View ArticleOLG to modernize casino operations in Niagara
The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation has announced plans to add the two Niagara Falls Casino's to it's modernization procurement process.The move means the OLG has notified Falls Management Group...
View ArticleA Niagara wine will be on the Starbucks evening menu
After six years in the U-S, coffee giant Starbucks will be rolling out its Evenings menu in Canada for the first time next week.The program will kick off on Tuesday at three locations in Toronto.It...
View ArticlePolice looking to ID woman who was victim of alleged videotaped sexual assault
Police are looking to identify a woman, who was the victim of alleged sexual assault in Niagara.Back in February, the London Police Service got into contact with the NRP after investigators received a...
View ArticleMayor says move by OLG is a game changer for Niagara Falls
The Mayor of Niagara Falls says a move by the OLG today is just as big as the original construction of the two casinos.Jim Diodati saying it's "big big" news and it will mean more jobs, development and...
View ArticleAerosmith makes dreams come true for Niagara man
"Dreams do come true", is how a Welland man describes his experience meeting Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler.Diane Yorfido and her 24 year old son Anthony bumped into Steven Tyler at Niagara Medical...
View ArticleIt's not a joke that snow is in Niagara's weekend forecast
This is not an April Fools Joke.The latest forecast issued from Environment Canada for Niagara is calling for 7 centimetres of snow.The snow mixed with rain is expected to start overnight and end...
View ArticleNo winner in last nights $44 million Lotto Max draw
If you were hoping to wake up with $44 million in your wallet...you may want to go back to bed.Last nights Lotto Max draw went without a winner.There was also no winner in the concurrent $1 million...
View ArticleKnife found at OJ Simpson's home NOT murder weapon
Almost a month of testing has ended in Los Angeles on a knife found at OJ Simpson's former house.Police conclude it's not the weapon that was used in 1994 to kill Simpson's ex-wife and her...
View ArticleBeamsville man sentenced after wrong-way collision on QEW
A 30 year old Beamsville man has been sentenced to three-and-a-half years in prison for a wrong-way collision on the QEW in 2014 that killed 31-year-old Gregory Morley of St. Catharines.Court heard...
View ArticleSummer camps re-brand programs after accusations of sexism
Reaction is mixed after two Ontario communities did some hasty rebranding to address accusations of sexism in some of their summer camp programs.The town of Richmond Hill offered a "Boyz Rule'' camp...
View ArticlePolice investigating murder charges after overpass collapse in India
Police in Kolkata, India are investigating possible murder charges after at least 26 people were killed Thursday when an unfinished overpass collapsed.Police are questioning 10 employees of a...
View ArticleUPDATE: Police want to talk to this woman after incident at St.Catharines...
Police identified the female in the attached photograph and determined that there was no criminal element to this incident. The Niagara Regional Police would like to thank the public for their...
View ArticleBurgoyne construction will close Highway 406 for two weeks
Due to the ongoing replacement of the Burgoyne Bridge, a segment of Highway 406 will need to be closed for two weeks.The closure will begin on April 4th and last until April 16th (between the hours of...
View ArticleLucy DeCoutere quits 'Trailer Park Boys'
Lucy DeCoutere, who played a major role in the trial of Jian Ghomeshi, has resigned from ``Trailer Park Boys'' after one of its principal actors was charged with assaulting a woman in Los Angeles....
View ArticleNo winning ticket for $10M jackpot in Saturday night's Lotto 6-49
No one has the winning ticket for the $10-million jackpot in Saturday night's Lotto 6-49 draw. The jackpot for the next draw on Wednesday night will be approximately $13-million. The lottery's...
View ArticleThe Weekend wins most Juno awards in last night's celebration
The superstar R&B singer grabbed three trophies for ``Beauty Behind the Madness,'' picking up artist and R&B/soul recording of the year as well as songwriter of the year for his hit singles ``I...
View ArticleSnowfall warning for Niagara
Environment Canada has issued a snow fall warning for: Niagara Falls - Welland - Southern Niagara Region St. Catharines - Grimsby - Northern Niagara RegionSnowfall, with total amounts of 15 to 20...
View ArticlePair of teens sought in St. Catharines purse snatching
Police looking for two teens after a purse snatching last week in St. CatharinesPolice say a woman was walking in the area of Carlton and Niagara Thursday night, around 9:15,when she approached from...
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