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A veteran of the RCMP will be the next chief of the Cobourg Police Service following the retirement of Paul Vandegraaf in June.

Rachel Russell was found dead nearly 20 years ago in Cobourg, Ont., and her case remains unsolved. OPP are seeking public assistance to find who is responsible for the homicide and solve one of many cases in the missing and unsolved murdered Indigenous people report. Madeleine McColl has the story.

Town of Cobourg and provincial police heartbroken by loss of Sgt. Brandon Malcom. As Victoria Femia reports, he died in a single vehicle motorcycle collision while on duty.

Members of the Ontario Provincial Police are mourning the loss of an officer that was killed in the line of duty, in a collision on Highway 401 near Cobourg on Monday. Sgt. Brandon Malcolm was a young and respected member of the OPP, who Commissioner Thomas Carrique says was taken way too soon. Lexy Benedict...

Business Beat: Brenda Whitehead profiles businesses, entrepreneurs and events in Peterborough and the Kawarthas. This week: – Cambium Consulting and Engineering marks 20 years – Phillip Jolicoeur announces a rebrand – Century 21 United Realty has expanded into Cobourg with the addition of Century 21 All-Pro Realty

Provincial police are investigating a fatal collision that claimed the life of a 33-year-old OPP officer in Cobourg Monday. As Seán O’Shea reports, Sergeant Brandon Malcolm is being remembered as a dedicated professional.

Tributes are pouring in for a 33-year-old OPP Sergeant and member of the Golden Helmets precision motorcycle team who was killed in a crash on Highway 401 in Cobourg. The family of a Toronto woman stabbed 26 times is expressing outrage and fear after the Ontario Review Board granted “indirectly supervised” community access to the...

A man faces charges in connection to a Canada Day crash north of Cobourg that involved extensive investigations by both the Special Investigations Unit and Northumberland OPP.

The Northumberland Humane Society in Cobourg is scrambling after 14 puppies were dropped off at the animal shelter in early December. Madelline McColl has the story.

Cases of respiratory illness are on the rise across the Peterborough region including a COVID-19 outbreak at Cobourg’s hospital. Public health is urging residents to take precautions as ICU visits increase. Marc Woodhouse reports.

Police budget requests are drawing attention in Peterborough and other municipalities as councils work to finalize their 2026 municipal budgets. Marc Woodhouse looks at what’s being asked for, and what comes next.

Cobourg’s police chief is defending a proposed sharp increase to next year’s policing budget. Chief Paul VandeGraaff says this year’s 20.5 per cent jump is largely a “correction” after last year’s smaller increase of 5.5 per cent, kept relatively low using reserve funds. He says that decision created a shortfall that had to made up...

Police in Cobourg arrested a man after he allegedly threatened staff at Northumberland Hills Hospital early Tuesday.

A new Canadian Coast Guard station officially opened in Cobourg on Friday. The facility gives the Canadian Coast Guard safe harbour along Lake Ontario’s north shore. Marc Woodhouse gives us a closer look.

At the request of Ryan Reynolds, Cobourg’s Pond Arena has officially been renamed the Grace Bowen Arena in honour of Grace, who died of cancer at the age of nine in 2015.

A second arrest has been made in connection with an assault on two people in Cobourg in mid-July. Police say on the morning of July 15, two men wearing face masks attacked two people in a tent using baseball bats and bear spray. The incident took place in a wooded area near Fisher and Kerr...

A Peterborough man is now facing multiple charges in connection with a head-on crash south of the city this summerthat seriously injured six people. On July 7, two cars collided along County Road 28 near Bewdley. Northumberland OPP say both drivers and four passengers suffered serious to life-threatening injuries. Paramedics and ornge air ambulance service...

The Grace Bowen Arena in Cobourg is now a reality. On Sunday a dedication ceremony was held to rename one of the rinks at the Cobourg Community Centre after a nine-year-old girl who died of cancer in 2015. And among her biggest fans pushing for the name was Canadian actor Ryan Reynolds who appeared during...

Police in Cobourg are investigating after two people were violently attacked in a tent early Tuesday morning. Marc Woodhouse has the details.

One of Peterborough’s best-known car dealerships has a new owner. Jack McGee Chevrolet-Cadillac has been sold to Bill Campbell and his son Rory Campbell, operators of Thomas Buick GMC in Cobourg. Campbell worked at the dealership from 1977 to 1980.