Unprovoked assault in Vaughan leaves one injured, suspect at large
York Regional Police are searching for a suspect after an unprovoked assault left one person injured in Vaughan on Christmas Day. Authorities urge witnesses to come forward.
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All Nigerian schoolchildren rescued after kidnapping
All children and staff abducted from a Nigerian school have been found safe, church officials announced. Get the latest details on this developing story.
Scarborough Shooting Victim Identified as Shivank Avasthi, 20
Toronto Police have identified Shivank Avasthi, 20, as the victim of a fatal shooting near UTSC. The city's 41st homicide of 2025. Police seek witnesses.
Vaughan Police Seek Witnesses to Unprovoked Assault
Durham Regional Police are investigating an unprovoked assault in Vaughan and appealing for witnesses. Anyone with information is urged to contact authorities.
Nigerian families reunite with kidnapped schoolchildren
Emotional scenes in Nigeria as 28 students from St. Mary's Catholic School are freed after a harrowing kidnapping ordeal. Read about their safe return and the ongoing security challenges.
Massive fire destroys luxury home in Vaughan
A massive fire has completely destroyed a luxury home in Vaughan, Ontario. The blaze broke out on Tuesday morning, December 23, 2025. No injuries have been reported.
Bail for Toronto Kidnapping, Hate Crime Suspect Sparks Fury
Outrage in Toronto as 18-year-old Osman Azizov, facing charges including kidnapping, sexual assault with a weapon, and hate-motivated crimes, is released on bail. Critics question public safety.
Last of kidnapped Nigerian pupils handed over
The Nigerian government has secured the release of the final kidnapped pupils from St. Mary's Catholic School. Get the latest details on this developing story.
130 Nigerian Catholic Schoolchildren Freed After Kidnapping
Nigerian authorities have secured the release of 130 students and staff kidnapped from a Catholic school in November 2025. The operation marks a significant development in the country's ongoing security challenges.
Man in Trauma Centre After Oshawa Shooting
A man was rushed to a trauma centre following a shooting in Oshawa near Vaughan Road and Maplewood Avenue. Durham Regional Police are investigating the incident.
TTC streetcar derails in downtown Toronto collision
A TTC streetcar derailed after a collision with a vehicle in downtown Toronto early Sunday. Police are investigating the incident and a separate nearby report of gunshots. No injuries were reported.
Gunshots near Vaughan Rd & Maplewood Ave, Toronto police probe
Toronto police are investigating a report of gunshots near Vaughan Road and Maplewood Avenue late Saturday night. No injuries have been reported. Get the latest details.
Toronto terror cell foiled; targeted Jews, women: police
A joint police operation in the GTA has arrested three men allegedly plotting ISIS-inspired attacks on Jewish people and the abduction of women. Police say they prevented a potential Bondi Beach-style tragedy.
Man kidnapped, assaulted in Mississauga; 3 suspects at large
Peel police charge one man after a violent 2024 kidnapping in Mississauga, but three suspects remain on the run. The victim was assaulted and forced into a pickup truck.
Mississauga man charged in violent kidnapping, extortion
A 24-year-old Mississauga man faces multiple charges after a violent kidnapping and extortion. Police also warn of a spike in Halton Region break-ins targeting homes near green spaces.
Fourth GTA man gets $250K bail in kidnapping case
A fourth suspect in a GTA kidnapping and attempted murder investigation has been released on a $250,000 bail. Get the latest details on the case and the accused.
5-Year Prison Sentence for Vaughan Hit-and-Run Death
A Vaughan man has been sentenced to five years in prison for a 2024 hit-and-run that killed a 16-year-old boy. Get the full details on the case and the court's ruling.
5-year sentence for lies after fatal Vaughan crash
A man received a five-year prison sentence for fabricating a carjacking story after fleeing the scene of a crash that killed a 16-year-old boy in Vaughan. Police detail the tragic case.
GTA Man Gets $250K Bail in Attempted Murder Case
Surjit Singh Bains, accused of attempted murder and kidnapping with four others from the GTA, has been granted a $250,000 bail. Get the latest details on this developing case.
Fatal Hwy. 400 Crash Kills Two Men, Lanes Reopen
A tragic two-vehicle collision on Hwy. 400 near Major Mackenzie Drive claimed the lives of two men on Sunday, December 7, 2025. All northbound lanes have reopened following the OPP investigation. Read the latest details.
Fatal Hwy. 400 Crash Kills 2, Northbound Lanes Closed
A tragic two-vehicle collision on Hwy. 400 near Major Mackenzie Drive has claimed two lives, prompting a full closure of northbound lanes. OPP is investigating the fatal crash.
Fatal Crash Closes Hwy. 400 Northbound at Major Mackenzie
A fatal two-vehicle collision has closed all northbound lanes of Highway 400 at Major Mackenzie Drive in Vaughan. Ontario Provincial Police are investigating the incident.
Toronto repeat offenders face new violent crime charges
Toronto police detail new alleged crimes by two men with extensive criminal histories. Cassim Cummings, 33, and Tajahan Kelly, 30, face fresh charges including assault and kidnapping. Read the full story.
Suspects Sought After Vaughan Home Invasion
York Regional Police are investigating a home invasion in Vaughan. No injuries were reported. Authorities are searching for multiple suspects involved in the robbery.
Car Crashes into Pole in Vaughan, 2 to Hospital
A single-vehicle crash in Vaughan sent two people to hospital on Thursday, December 4, 2025. Police are investigating the incident. Read the latest details.
Two teens among four charged in Vaughan kidnapping
York Regional Police have charged four individuals, including two 15-year-old boys, in connection with a kidnapping in Vaughan. Get the latest details on this developing case.
Infrastructure Summit in Vaughan Charts Ontario's Future
Ontario leaders convened at the Vaughan Infrastructure Summit to discuss how strategic infrastructure investment is crucial for economic competitiveness, job creation, and solving the housing crisis. Learn the key insights.
Vaughan car theft suspect caught after wild police chase
York Regional Police have released dramatic video showing a suspect's reckless flight through Vaughan, involving stolen cars, red lights, and wrong-way driving. Watch the arrest.
Saskatoon man in court for murder, kidnapping charges
Gage Ulmer-Busler made his first court appearance in Saskatoon Provincial Court on December 3, 2025, facing charges related to the death of Chad Romanski. Get the latest details on this developing case.
Fire at Vaughan Strip Mall Draws Emergency Response
Police and fire crews responded to a fire at a commercial plaza in Vaughan on December 2, 2025. Get the latest details on the emergency scene and ongoing response.
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