UPDATE: Accused drunk driver will plead guilty
The lawyer for an accused drunk driver involved in a horrific crash that killed three young children and their grandfather says his client will plead guilty to multiple charges.Marco Muzzo was charged...
View ArticleUnion wants non-guard jail workers' safety guaranteed in the event of a strike
Ontario's public service union is asking the deputy premier to guarantee the safety of nurses and other Ontario jail employees in the event of a strike.Jail guards and probation officers will be in a...
View ArticleProposed settlement reached over allegations SeaWorld didn't properly train...
SeaWorld and California state regulators have agreed on a proposed settlement over allegations that the park failed to train workers to safely interact with its killer whales.The California...
View ArticleWelland lotto winner will pay off car with winnings
Richard Belzner of Welland is all smiles after winning a $100,000 top prize with INSTANT JACKPOT.Richard already has some ideas in mind for his windfall. “We just purchased a new car for my wife three...
View ArticleSt. Catharines Mayor's gift log has been published
St. Catharines Mayor Walter Sendzik has released a gift log of the gifts and benefits he received between October and December of 2015.The City of St. Catharines Code of Conduct says members of City...
View ArticleIceDogs shake up roster
The Niagara IceDogs are not waiting until the January 11th deadline to shake up their roster.The team announcing this afternoon they’ve acquired Stephen Harper from the Hamilton Bulldogs in exchange...
View ArticleNiagara College students prepare to cover major hockey event
A big task ahead for Niagara College students who will be getting some real world and exciting experience in the coming days.As the world’s best under-18 women’s hockey players gather in St. Catharines...
View ArticleNRP release 1st list of impaired drivers charged in 2016
The NRP releasing the latest list of drivers charged with impaired driving.Between January 1st and the 5th 2016, four drivers were charged.The following individuals have been charged criminally with...
View ArticleIceDogs Tame Bulldogs 5-3
The IceDogs surrendered a 3-0 first period lead only to win 5-3 in Hamilton. Johnny Corneil, Graham Knott and Jordan Maletta all scored in the opening period. Hamilton counted two in the second and the...
View ArticleDollar Day on Clifton Hill this weekend
Get out your loonies and enjoy Dollar Day on Clifton Hill in Niagara Falls this weekend.On Sunday, January 10th, Niagara residents can visit participating attractions in the tourist district between 10...
View ArticleBuffalo is the 31st most dangerous city in US according to new survey
Officials in Western New York have a crime problem on their hands if the latest survey is accurate.According to the website, NeighbourhoodScout.com, both Buffalo and Niagara Falls, NY have moved up...
View ArticleMacy's closing two Western New York stores
A major U-S retailer that has become a household name since it opened it's first store in New York City in 1858, has announced its closing 40 stores, including two in the Buffalo area and laying off...
View ArticleOil and loonie fall again
Another roller coaster ride on global markets.Trading was suspended on the Shanghai index again after Chinese stocks nosedived in morning trading.The turmoil also sending the price of oil and the...
View ArticleWoodbine to honour horses killed in deadly stable fire
Toronto's Woodbine Racetrack says it will dedicate today's race card to the 43 horses killed in a stable fire in Puslinch.Monday night's fire at Classy Lane Stables has devastated members of the...
View ArticleLoonie hits 12 year low, Chinese market suspended
Another roller coaster ride on global markets.Trading was suspended on the Shanghai index again after Chinese stocks nosedived in morning trading.The turmoil also sending the price of oil and the...
View ArticleHamilton rabies cases on the rise again
Ontario's Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry says there are two new cases of raccoon rabies in Hamilton, bringing the total to 12 in the city.Chris Davies, head of wildlife research with the...
View ArticleUS Judge: Macaque monkey who took selfie cannot be declared the copyright owner
A macaque monkey who took now-famous selfie photographs cannot be declared the copyright owner of the photos, a U.S. judge said.U.S. District Judge William Orrick said in federal court in San Francisco...
View ArticleSt. Catharines wants your feedback on phones
St. Catharines residents can have their say about the 2016 budget during an upcoming telephone town hall and a series of open houses.The Budget Standing Committe, which includes St. Catharines Mayor...
View ArticleFree help for Niagara residents who want to get into shape
If you are ready to get into shape, Niagara College students maybe able to help.Students from the college’s Fitness and Health Promotion program assist up to 100 new clients achieve their fitness goals...
View ArticleWoman accused of stealing $80,000 5 years ago in Niagara has been arrested
A woman at the centre of a fraud case in Niagara, who then fled the country has been arrested. Niagara Police say back in August of 2010, a woman in Grimsby allegedly impersonated a client at a bank to...
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