Local News
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Region to Honour Designers in January
One more week to submit to the Niagara Biennial Design Awards, for those who design buildings, landscapes, etc
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NRP Hoping to Buy More Vehicles, Equipment
The plan is to spend up to $6.8-million next year, police services board approves budget
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Police Search School Over Threat
UPDATE Friday: NRP say threat is unfounded, after viewing security cameras, and finding nothing
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No Injuries After Home Shot at Twice
NRP say it happened at Niagara on the Lake home
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Opening Ceremony for Paris Olympics Today
The ceremony will begin at 1:30 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time.
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Religious Symbols Allowed at St. Catharines City Hall
Council voted 9-3 in favour, which will include the nativity scene
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St. Catharines Man Arrested for Child Porn
NRP say they found evidence, after investigating Child Sexual Abuse Material to Facebook
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Teen Charged in Fenwick Fair Assaults
Police also looking for 2 others, and they've processed 3 more through the Youth Criminal Justice Act
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Burying Hydro Lines in Port Dalhousie Considered
St. Catharines city council voting to look at cost for work on Main Street
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Arrest in Value Village Parking Lot Robbery
NRP thank public assistance after robbery in Lundy's Lane parking lot
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It's a Busy Summer for DSBN Upgrades
The board says it's spending more than double than in previous years
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Bank of Canada Cuts Interest Rate
It's now at 4.5%, after the bank dropped it a 1/4 point, saying there's progress on inflation
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Safety Blitz Leads to 10 Charges
Police pull transport trucks off road for by-passing Vineland inspection station
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2 Mississauga Men Dead After Collision
Police say the head-on crash on Montrose Road sent two others to hospital in serious condition
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Teenager Killed in Collision
NRP say he was riding his bike, when it collided with SUV in St. Catharines
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NRP Find Drugs with E-Bike Rider
They made the arrest in downtown Niagara Falls on Queen Street, finding crystal meth and cocaine, also some money
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Man Seriously Hurt After Niagara Falls Crash
Police say the man was riding a scooter, when it hit a Mercedes driven by a man from Ohio
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Man Arrested After Embassy Suites Robbery
NRP say the accused drove off with a vehicle, taking it while owner was in hotel checking in, forced woman and child out of vehicle
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Niagara Falls Hiring 8 Doctors Since 2023
Council voted to keep pushing the Ontario government for more help, endorsing a letter by Ontario Medical Association
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2nd Arrest Made in Kidnapping Attempt, Robbery
Police say it happened outside a bar on Main Street in Niagara Falls, 2 men tried to force a third into a vehicle
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Police seek harmonica-playing suspect in robbery
Police want to speak to this woman, she is not currently a suspect
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Pro-Palestine Rally in Niagara Falls
Organizers say up to 2,000 people showed up, on both sides of the border
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Biden Drops Out of US Presidential Race
Joe Biden will not seek a second term as the President of the United States.
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UPDATE: LCBO Strike Ends
All LCBO locations across the province will reopen on July 23rd.
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Niagara Falls Aims to Re-vitalize Downtown
Council voted for a committee that'll look into events, beautification
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MPP Keeps Pressure on for MRIs
Wayne Gates says he's hearing from Niagara Falls residents who head to the states
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LCBO Strike Over, if Deal Ratified
Update, 4pm, Friday afternoon: STRIKE NOT OVER.... UNION
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Arrests Made in Overdose Death
NRP were called April 11th to find a man dead in Pelham, 2 people from Stoney Creek charged in his death
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Niagara Falls Paid for Hosting Casino
The money, from the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation, is a share of profits for having Fallsview Casino resort
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Widespread Internet Outage Disrupts Flights, Banks and Companies Globally
Disruptions continued hours after the technology company was making repairs to an issue affecting access to Microsoft 365
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Major Drug Bust from RCMP With Niagara Connection
An RCMP-led task force says they have dismantled a “well-organized” group, with connections believed to be in Hamilton, Caledonia, and Niagara
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South Niagara Hospital Marks Anniversary
Niagara Health says it's been 1 year since the ground breaking ceremony
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Human Trafficking Arrest in Welland
Police say an investigation began in April concerning trafficking of women in Niagara
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Niagara Falls Exploring Financial Help for Seniors
Council to look into tax deferral program, instead of current $80/year tax rebate, which was called insulting
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Boy Saved by Crossing Guard in Welland
Kim Perry was honoured with a plaque at city hall last week
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Elderly Woman in St Catharines Identified
Niagara Regional Police identified a woman, who was found unconscious in St. Catharines, after suffering a medical event.
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Pelham Ponders Pedestrian Walkway
The idea is to connect Fenwick and Fonthill, as council votes moving forward on project for feasibility study, along Canboro Road
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Plan Announced to Prevent Future Problems at Sherkston
Port Colborne Mayor says there will be a review in mid-September, after Canada Day trouble
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Niagara Catholic EA Charged
An educational assistant at St. Mary's Catholic School in Welland has been charged with the sexual assault of a 14-year-old boy
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A Change Coming to We Go
Niagara Parks will be taking over the operation of the WEGO Blue Line starting September 3rd.
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Niagara Prepares for Strong Wind, Rain, Snow
Environment Canada issuing special weather statement, possibly lasting to Thursday
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Progress Made on New Hospital
Niagara West MPP says it'll have double the current hospital's operating room capacity.
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Update: Police Arrest Attempted Murder Suspects
Pair arrested with the assistance of Brantford police
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NOTL Gives Back Returning This Holiday Season
Drive-thru event will collect non-perishable food items and gently used clothing.
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It's Plaid Friday in Niagara
As part of the #ProjectPlaid Campaign, Pathstone Mental Health is asking you to wear plaid.
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Niagara Falls Soup Kitchen Holding Fill the Bus Fundraiser
Donations of non-perishable food items, grocery gift cards and more accepted.
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Balls Falls Holiday Trail Opening Today
Visitors can check out the 1.5 kilometre illuminated trail until January 9th.
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NRP Offering $50,000 Reward in Fort Erie Murder Investigtion
Families of the two victims make a video appeal for information