Police chase in West Niagara after truck stolen in the falls
A 30 year old man has been arrested after a police chase involving a stolen truck from Niagara Falls.It started shortly after midnight Tuesday when officers were called to the area of Lundy's Lane and...
View ArticleNew deal for St.Catharines workers
The Mayor of St.Catharines says a new deal for city works means stability.St. Catharines City Council and its unionized inside, outside and museum workers have agreed to new four-year contracts.The...
View ArticleBuffalo on shortlist to host World Juniors
We may be able to catch some of the top junior prospects in action just down the highway.Buffalo has made the shortlist to become a repeat host of the IIHF World Junior Hockey Championships.USA Hockey...
View ArticleOPP searching for federal offender
The OPP's ROPE squad is asking for the public's help locating a federal offender wanted on a Canada Wide Warrant.Police say 36 year old Darren Frank, is wanted after breaching terms of his parole after...
View ArticleAlberta woman gets help for daughter from St. Catharines doctor
An Alberta mother whose eight-year-old daughter has severe epilepsy needed to travel to St. Catharines to get a medical marijuana prescription filled. The girl's doctor said he was no longer...
View ArticleTrial underway for accused cheese and chicken wing smuggling cop
The trial of an NRP officer charged with smuggling cheese and chicken wings into Canada is underway in a Welland court.Former cop Jeff Purdie who is out of jail after being found guilty of smuggling...
View ArticleUPDATED - Body of missing Alberta toddler found
RCMP investigating the abduction of a two year old girl who was the subject of an Amber Alert in southwestern Alberta have found human remains.Victims services officials made the announcement Tuesday...
View ArticleUpdate: Federal offender arrested
A federal inmate who was wanted for breach of parole has been found.Police say 36-year-old Darren William Frank, known to frequent the Niagara/Hamilton area, was located yesterday afternoon and taken...
View ArticleMarilyn I. Walker School of Fine and Performing Arts building Vandalized
Niagara Regional Police are asking for the public's help in identifying some vandals in the city. A number of city buildings have recently been spray painted with graffiti, the most recent building...
View ArticleBrutal sex assault in washroom of St. Catharines department store
A suspect has been arrested following what police call a violent sexual assault inside a department store in St. Catharines, Police say a female employee of the store was held locked inside a...
View ArticleFEDERAL ELECTION - Where the Leaders are
With a surprise $1.9 billion surplus from last year in the bank, the three main federal party leaders went on a spending spree Tuesday by making new campaign promises.Prime Minister Stephen Harper...
View ArticleMontreal newspaper will end daily printing
Montreal La Presse says it will end the weekday printing of its daily newspaper in the new year, nearly three years after introducing its free digital tablet edition.The print edition of the...
View ArticleRCMP charge Alberta Amber Alert suspect with two counts of first-degree murder
RCMP have charged a man with two counts of first-degree murder in the Alberta Amber Alert case.The body of two-year-old Hailey Dunbar-Blanchette was found on Tuesday near Blairmore, 220 km south of...
View ArticlePremier defending Pan-Am bonuses
Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne says it appears that this summer's Pan Am Games came in under budget, but the final numbers won't be known for up to a year.The chair of the TO2015 Organizing Committee...
View ArticleCanada's most notorious bank robber arrested
Geneva police have announced the arrest of the ``most-wanted bank robber in Canada'' known for a technique of jumping over bank counters in his heists.The French-American citizen, nicknamed ``The...
View ArticleGas prices expected to rise soon
Gasoline prices have been down over the summer thanks to a plunge in oil prices, but a senior analyst at the consumer website gasbuddy.com warns a change is on the way.Dan McTeague predicts motorists...
View ArticleGuilty plea entered in Grimsby murder case
A man has entered a guilty plea in the murder case of a Grimsby woman.25 year old Shana Carter went missing from her Arrowhead Lane home in 2010, her body was discovered near Parry Sound almost two...
View ArticleMom in Amber Alert breaks down, says man charged with murder was a friend
The mother of a two-year-old girl killed in southern Alberta broke down in tears after an old friend of hers was charged with first-degree murder in the case.Cheyenne Dunbar, who is 20, says she has no...
View ArticleTwo violent, unprovoked assaults in Grimsby
A 36 year old Hamilton man has been arrested following two violent, unprovoked assaults in Grimsby.The NRP say that last Friday night police were called to the Rikochez Bar at 11pm on Ontario Street...
View ArticleMerritville highways closes today
Today is the day a section of Merritville highway will close, which will definitely impact some motorists morning commute.The highway between Beaverdams and Decew will be closed while the region begins...
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