Tow truck driver killed in Highway 401 hit-and-run
A tow truck driver is dead after a hit-and-run collision on Highway 401. Ontario Provincial Police are investigating the fatal incident that occurred early Wednesday morning.
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$500K in damages after Midland Marina fire
A significant fire tore through part of the Midland Marina, causing an estimated $500,000 in damages. Authorities are investigating the blaze that broke out in the early hours.
Exeter, Ont. car dealership targeted in $70K fraud attempt
Huron County OPP are investigating after fraudsters attempted to buy a $70,000 vehicle from an Exeter car dealership using fraudulent means. Learn the details of the scam and police advice.
Lambton County homicide investigation after death
Ontario Provincial Police launch homicide investigation following suspicious death in Lambton County near Thedford. Authorities remain tight-lipped about circumstances.
Northwestern U Reaches $75M Deal to Restore Funding
Northwestern University settles with U.S. government, paying $75 million to restore $800 million in frozen research grants after antisemitism investigations. Details on the agreement.
Three charged in northwestern Ont. child porn probe
Three individuals face serious charges following a child pornography investigation in northwestern Ontario. Learn about the police operation and ongoing efforts to combat online exploitation.
Toys 'R' Us Kitchener Location Listed For Sale
A 'For Sale' sign appeared at Kitchener's Toys 'R' Us store on November 25, 2025, raising questions about the future of the iconic toy retailer in the region. Learn what this means for local shoppers.
Northern Ontario teen charged with stunt driving
A Northwestern Ontario teenager faces stunt driving charges after police stopped a vehicle traveling 150 km/h. Learn about the consequences of excessive speeding in Canada.
Wanted woman could be in multiple Ontario cities
Ontario Provincial Police seek public assistance in locating Heather Bell, wanted on multiple charges. She may be in Guelph, Hamilton, Kingston or Peterborough areas.
Truck driver charged in fatal Hwy. 17 cyclist crash
A 63-year-old commercial driver faces charges after a cyclist died in a collision on Highway 17 in Blind River. Get the latest details on this tragic incident.
Two Charged Following OPP Traffic Stop Near Elliot Lake
Ontario Provincial Police arrested two individuals during a highway traffic stop near Elliot Lake. Get the latest details on the charges and police response.
Six hospitalized after five-vehicle crash near Perth
A serious multi-vehicle collision on Highway 7 near Perth sent six people, aged 17 to 78, to hospital with one in potentially life-threatening condition. OPP is seeking witnesses.
Second Pig Barn Fire Hits Parkhill Area in One Month
A massive barn fire southwest of Parkhill, Ontario sent huge smoke plumes skyward Sunday. This marks the second major pig barn fire in the region within a month, raising concerns.
Drugged driving charges after suspicious person report in Cobalt
A 41-year-old Temiskaming Shores man faces drugged driving charges following a suspicious person investigation in Cobalt, Ontario. Police responded to the incident on November 21.
Traffic complaint on Hwy 11 leads to impaired charges
Northern Ontario police charged a driver with impaired operation after a traffic complaint on Highway 11. Learn about the incident and OPP enforcement efforts.
Sudden death in northwestern Ontario under investigation
Authorities are investigating a sudden death in northwestern Ontario. The Nishnawbe Aski Police Service is leading the inquiry into the incident reported on November 23, 2025.
Windsor-Essex living wage rises 6.2%, highest in Ontario
Windsor-Essex experiences Ontario's largest living wage increase at 6.2%, reaching $20.67 hourly. Discover how this impacts local workers and families.
The Onion Reminds World It's Entirely Fake News
Satirical outlet The Onion makes definitive statement about its fake news identity. Learn how the publication distinguishes satire from misinformation in today's media landscape.
Highway 17 reopens after winter weather shutdown
Highway 17 has reopened in northwestern Ontario following a winter weather closure. Get the latest travel updates and safety information for Northern Ontario roads.
Thunder Bay duo charged in First Nation gas station theft
Two Thunder Bay suspects face charges after vehicle and fuel stolen from Rock Bay First Nation gas station. Police investigation continues as community responds.
Ontario man asleep in truck faces impaired charges
A Northern Ontario man faces impaired driving and drug trafficking charges after police found him asleep in his truck. Full details on the incident and charges.
Two arrested after ATV police chase in Wiikwemkoong
Two individuals apprehended following dramatic ATV police pursuit across Wiikwemkoong Unceded Territory. Wikwemikong Tribal Police Service confirms arrests made on November 19, 2025.
Woman Found Asleep in Running Vehicle Charged with Impaired
A 24-year-old woman faces drugged driving charges after police discovered her asleep behind the wheel of a running vehicle in northwestern Ontario. Learn about the incident details and legal consequences.
New Push to Find Missing Manitoulin Island Woman
Manitoulin Island police release new video and missing persons poster in ongoing search for Juanita Migwans, missing since 2024. Help bring her home.
Manitoulin Island Police Standoff Ends Safely
A tense police standoff on Manitoulin Island concluded safely on November 18, 2025. Ontario Provincial Police successfully resolved the situation without injuries.
$1.8M Cocaine Seized in Ontario Traffic Stop
Ontario Provincial Police intercepted 18 kilograms of cocaine valued at $1.8 million during a routine traffic stop in northwestern Ontario. Learn about this major drug bust.
Elliot Lake man charged with impaired in ATV crash
A 23-year-old Elliot Lake man faces impaired driving charges after his ATV crashed into hydro lines in August. Learn about the incident and charges.
OPP: Avoid Manitoulin Island Area During Police Probe
Ontario Provincial Police issue public warning to avoid specific area of Manitoulin Island due to ongoing investigation. Stay informed about safety updates.
Temiskaming Shores woman charged with impaired driving
A 46-year-old woman from Temiskaming Shores faces impaired driving charges following reports of erratic driving. Learn about the incident and Ontario's impaired driving laws.
Catch the Ace winner takes home $2.45 million in Russell
A lucky winner in Russell, Ontario has claimed the massive $2.45 million Catch the Ace jackpot. The historic win was announced on November 16, 2025. Read more about this life-changing moment!
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