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NRP show how dangerous hot cars are to people and pets

Two Niagara Regional Police officers locked themselves in a hot car this afternoon.Constable Phil Gavin and Constable Virginia Moir lasted 10 minutes inside the sweltering cruiser parked outside the...

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Woman out jogging in Niagara sexually assaulted by man on dirt bike

Police are looking for a suspect after a woman jogging in Wainfleet was sexually assaulted by a man on a dirt bike.It happened Thursday afternoon at 5:30pm near the Wainfleet Wetlands near Quarry...

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UPDATE: NRP say they have tracked down man after girl says she was approached...

Niagara Regional Police say they have tracked down a man following an incident earlier this week of a girl being approached by a man.It happened Wednesday morning when an 11 year old girl was walking...

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No winner in $25 million Lotto Max

Nobody is waking up with an extra $25 million in their pocket.There was no winning ticket in last nights Lotto Max draw.Also no winner in the concurrent $1 million Encore draw.That means the grand...

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Wynne says clearer rules needed regarding marijuana

Premier Kathleen Wynne says her government had nothing to do with police raids on unregulated marijuana dispensaries in Toronto.But she says having new federal rules around marijuana would greatly help...

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Health experts urging World Health Organization to consider changing...

A group of public health experts have urged the World Health Organization to consider whether the Rio de Janeiro Olympics should be postponed or moved because of the Zika outbreak. An open letter to...

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NIAGARA: Special Weather Statement issued

A Special Weather Statement has been issued for Niagara by Environment Canada.Forecasters say a warm and humid airmass is settling into southern Ontario.While heat warning criteria is not expected to...

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Province working on initiatives to protect young workers

The province is launching several initiatives to protect young workers in seasonal, part-time or temporary jobs as the summer season kicks in.The Ministry of Labour says it's planning to launch two...

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Thornhill man arrested for luring children online while posing as Broadway...

A Thornhill man posing as a young Broadway performer to lure children online has been arrested.David Kron has been arrested on three counts of child luring, one count of distributing child pornography...

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Liberal and Conservative conventions continue

Justin Trudeau's plan to transform the Liberal Party from an exclusive club into an open movement will be put to the test today.Delegates at the Liberal party convention in Winnipeg will vote on a...

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One winning ticket for $9.8M Lotto 649 jackpot

There is one winning ticket for the $9.8 million jackpot in Saturday night's Lotto-649 draw, and it was purchased somewhere in Atlantic Canada.   The guaranteed prize of one million dollars was won by...

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Jump from Twelve Mile Creek train bridge lands man in hospital

Niagara police are reminding people to use only approved swimming facilities and never jump into unfamiliar water.The advice comes after a 50-year-old man decided to jump off the train bridge into...

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Southern Ontario and Niagara set heat records

It was a record-breaking Saturday in Niagara.Vineland set a record of 33.4 beating the old record of 33 set in 2012.Welland also hit a new record of 32.3 slightly above the  32.2  set back in...

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Ohio zoo kills gorilla to protect small child in enclosure

The Cincinnati Zoo has temporarily closed its gorilla exhibit, after a special response team shot and killed a 17-year-old gorilla.   The animal was destroyed after it grabbed and dragged a...

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Low loonie shifting Canadian travel from U.S. to other global destinations

Fewer of us were crossing the border into the U-S.New numbers show Canadian travel into the States hit a six-year low this winter.Weak loonie one of the big reasons.Lower airfares to other...

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WATCH - Gorilla killed after toddler fell into his Cincinnati Zoo enclosure

The Cincinnati Zoo has temporarily closed its gorilla exhibit after a special zoo response team shot and killed a 17-year-old gorilla that grabbed and dragged a 4-year-old boy who fell into a moat.Zoo...

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London Knights take Memorial Cup

The London Knights can call themselves the best team in the Canadian Hockey League.    Matthew Tkachuk scored his second goal of the game 7:49 into overtime as the Knights captured the 2016 Memorial...

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Brock to host international wine summit

Brock University has been selected to host what could be called the Olympics for wine makers.The 10th International Cool Climate Wine Symposium will take place in July 2020 attracting hundreds of grape...

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Record setting year for Rankin Cancer Run

The Rankin Cancer Run raising more than $1 million this year setting a new fundraising record.More than 13,000 people took part in the annual event over the weekend in St. Catharines.The money stays in...

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Investigation continues into suspicious death of two dogs

Regional police continue to investigate the suspicious death of two dogs in Fort Erie.Two Pyrenees Mountain Dogs died earlier this month.It's alleged, the dogs who were kept in an outdoor pen during...

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