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City of Kawartha Lakes OPP are investigating after a disturbance call in Omemee over the weekend. Police say they received the call shortly before 6 a.m. on Saturday. Officers could be seen canvassing Cornwall Street on Monday morning. The investigation includes OPP and community crime units and forensic identification services. There is no threat to...

Five people were taken to hospital following a single vehicle crash at an intersection on Hwy. 7 in the City of Kawartha Lakes early on Canada Day. A single vehicle crashed into a pole at the intersection of Hwy. 7 and Elm Tree Road. OPP say one person was transported to a Toronto hospital with...

As we head into the Canada Day long weekend, the City of Kawartha Lakes, Ont., is stepping up enforcement around short-term rentals. The municipality now has a licensing program and demerit point system in place for property owners. Tricia Mason has more.

A Lakefield, Ont., couple say it was a daunting task to keep the secret of their $70 million Lotto Max win. The OLG says Doug and Enid Hannon won the top prize in the Feb. 20 draw. Their winning ticket was purchased at a grocery store in the City of Kawartha Lakes. (OLG video)

The Haliburton, Kawartha Pine Ridge District Health Unit has issued 2,000 school suspension notices to local families who have failed to show proof of their child’s immunization records. The health unit serves Northumberland County, Haliburton County and City of Kawartha Lakes. Tricia Mason has more…

City of Kawartha Lakes OPP say one man is dead following a single vehicle crash on County Road 36 (Kawartha Lakes Road 36) on Monday night. Emergency crews responded around 10:20 p.m. to the crash just north of Settlers Road. Police say the driver was pronounced dead the scene. The crash remains under investigation.

A Lindsay, Ont., man is dead after a four vehicle collision on Hwy. 7 near Oakwood on Tuesday, March 19. It happened around 6:05 p.m. on Highway 7 near Taylors road, just east of the community. City of Kawartha Lakes OPP say a 27-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene while a 65-year-old North...

All-terrain vehicles are staying on the roads in the City of Kawartha Lakes. City council is making a pilot program to allow these off-road vehicles on certain streets including in downtown Lindsay permanent. As Robert Lothian reports, the decision comes after years of public pushback.

After more than 80 raccoons were seized from what was the province’s largest raccoon rescue in the City of Kawartha Lakes and euthanized, the owners of Mally’s Third Chance are now facing dozens of charges. Germain Ma speaks to one of them. UPDATE: The province released the following statement after deadline: The Ministry has laid...

Two people were taken to hospital after a transport truck and pickup truck collided on Highway 7 just east of Omemee, Ont., on Wednesday morning. The collision occurred around 5:25 a.m. near Emily Park Road. The highway was closed until 4 p.m. as crews continued cleanup as the transport spilled a large amount of construction...

It has been years in the making but the Kawartha Gymnastics Club finally has a new home. The club officially opened its doors on Friday to its new home just north of Peterborough, leaving behind decades at a building in Morrow Park in the city’s south end. Meaghan Roy dropped by the new facility to...

No injuries were reported following a house fire in Cambray on Tuesday evening. City of Kawartha Lakes OPP say around 7:20 a.m. emergency crews responded to a structure fire on Elm Tree Road. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.

The City of Kawartha Lakes has finalized its 2024 municipal budget. Residents will see a tax increase of approximately 4.44 per cent, but the municipality’s mayor is calling it a “good news” story. Tricia Mason has those details.

A family in the City of Kawartha Lakes is calling on the Trillium Lakelands District School Board to move their daughter’s bus stop off a major roadway in the village of Pontypool. While the board tells Global News it has done its best to fix the situation along Highway 35, the girl’s mother says they...

One person is dead and two others are seriously injured – one airlifted – following a head-on collision on Highway 7 east of Omemee, Ont., on Thursday morning. According to City of Kawartha Lakes OPP, the collision around 7:40 a.m. involved two vehicles at the intersection of the highway and Emily Park Road, about 3.5...

Three people were taken to hospital following a head-on collision on Sturgeon Road east of Lindsay, Ont., on Thursday evening.

Budget season is officially underway in the City of Kawartha Lakes. The first budget meeting was held Tuesday morning, providing an overview of the initial draft. Robert Lothian reports.

Some parents in the City of Kawartha Lakes are concerned about the future of the Central Ontario Wolves. Parents have heard the Ontario Minor Hockey Association is looking to dissolve a AAA program from the East division…and they fear the Wolves will be cut. Meaghan Roy reports.

One person died following a head-on collision involving a car and a transport truck on Hwy. 7A near Bethany, Ont., on Thursday morning. City of Kawartha Lakes OPP say the 34-year-old driver of the car was pronounced dead at the scene. The highway was closed for several hours as police investigated. The cause of the...

Mally’s Third Chance, Ontario’s largest raccoon rescue, located in the City of Kawartha Lakes, is in the process of assembling a team to take legal action against the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry. Advocates are raising concerns about the wellbeing of nearly a hundred raccoons after they were seized by enforcement officers. Germain Ma...