Toronto cop sentenced to six years in jail launches appeal
A Toronto police officer sentenced to six years for gunning down a teen on an empty streetcar three years ago is expected to learn today if he'll get bail while he appeals. At his sentencing...
View ArticleBREAKING - San Diego officer dies following shooting
Authorities say one police officer has died and another had surgery after being shot in a San Diego neighbourhood.The service tweeting that the local Police Chief left the hospital after the second...
View Article14 year old at wheel of fatal crash seeks bail
He's been in police custody since Tuesday and now the young teen charged in connection with a fatal crash in Caledon will seek bail.The 14-year-old is accused of being behind the wheel of the Toyota...
View ArticleBREAKING - Toronto police officer convicted of attempted murder granted bail...
A Toronto police officer sentenced to six years for gunning down a troubled teen on an empty streetcar three years ago has been granted bail while he appeals the conviction.The appeal judge, Justice...
View ArticleSt. Catharines landlord fined for fire code violations
St. Catharines Fire Chief Dave Wood is urging landlords to make sure their rental properties are fire safe and up to code after a recent ruling from the Ontario Court of Justice.The court sentenced a...
View Article14 year old involved in fatal crash being held for bail hearing
The 14 year old boy involved in a crash Tuesday that killed a 12 year old girl will be held in custody until his bail hearing set for August 3rd.OPP were called to a crash at 4:15am on highway 10 in...
View ArticleRCMP entrapped B.C. pair in terrorism plot
A British Columbia couple found guilty of multiple terrorism-related offences will walk free after a judge ruled police manipulated the pair into plotting to blow up the provincial legislature. B.C....
View ArticleDive operation in Welland Canal
The Niagara police dive team was called out this morning to the Leisure Canal in Welland.A recreational diver found a submerged vehicle in the water off Canal Bank Street.Police were called and the...
View ArticleOPP say 'slow down and move over'
Provincial police say last year saw one of the highest numbers of charges laid against drivers who failed to slow down and move over for roadside emergency vehicles since the move over law was enacted...
View ArticlePokemon-Go removes some real world places
The creators of ``Pokemon Go'' are working on an update to the game to remove places like the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park in Japan that don't want to be included in the mobile gaming sensation. The...
View ArticleBody found inside of submerged vehicle
Niagara Regional Police have discovered a body inside of a submerged vehicle found in the Leisure Canal in Welland.Police were on the scene Friday morning, pulling the car out of the water near Canal...
View ArticleProvincial health officials encouraging people to protect themselves from ticks
Ontario's top health officials are urging people to protect themselves from tick bites while outdoors this summer.Health Minister Eric Hoskins and Ontario's Chief Medical Officer of Health David...
View ArticleNo big winner, MaxMillions prize sold in Ontario
There was no winning ticket in last nights $60 million Lotto Max drawOnly one of the eight available MaxMillions prizes was won, and it was by a ticketholder in Ontario.The concurrent $1 million ENCORE...
View ArticleLCBO stores open for Civic Holiday
More than 400 of Ontario's liquor stores will be open on the civic holiday Monday.The province says the civic holiday is not a statutory holiday under Ontario's Retail Business Holidays Act, so liquor,...
View Article"Operation Drywater" running throughout the weekend
Provincial police and the Canadian Safe Boating Council are urging boaters to have a safe long weekend.They say drinking and boating accounts for approximately 40 per cent of all boating-related...
View ArticleWANTED: Police looking for 52 year old man after incident involving a weapon
Niagara Police are looking for a St. Catharines man after an incident involving a weapon.Just after midnight this morning, Police arrived at an apartment on Carleton Street where they learned a fight...
View ArticleNo winning ticket for Saturday night's $7M Lotto 649 jackpot
There was no winning ticket for the $7 million jackpot in Saturday night's Lotto-649 draw.The draw's guaranteed $1 million dollar prize was claimed by a ticket purchased on the Prairies. The jackpot...
View ArticleHighway 407 crash victims from Freelton
Police have identified three people killed in a fiery crash on Highway 407 in Brampton. The three were in a 1948 Chevy that developed a problem with a rear tire, causing the driver to lose control...
View ArticleSkydiver successfully lands without parachute
Skydiver Luke Aikins is the first person to jump from an airplane -- without a parachute -- and land in a net on the ground. The 42-year old Aikins pulled off the death-defying stunt yesterday on the...
View ArticleAir Canada flight makes emergency landing after hail cracks windshield
An Air Canada flight from Toronto to Calgary was forced to make an emergency landing in Lethbridge, Alta. Saturday afternoon after the aircraft's windshield was cracked by hail. Air Canada...
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