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  • Family of rock legend Roy Hamilton reacts to surprise Beyoncé cameo
    The family of Roy Hamilton were surprised and smitten to hear a snippet of the rock legend’s song from the 1950s in Beyoncé’s new album. Liem Vu has more.
    Entertainment
    May 1
  • Hamilton Police investigating after body discovered at Pier 4 Park
    Hamilton Police’s homicide unit are investigating after finding a body at Pier 4 Park on Tuesday morning. Police identified the body as Jason Gallant, a 50-year-old man from the Hamilton, Ont.-area, and are deeming the death suspicious.
    Crime
    Apr 3
  • Ontario’s education minister hints at making Hamilton’s board give up vacant Sir John A. Macdonald
    On Thursday, Ontario Education Minister Stephen Lecce said the province will be reaching out to Hamilton’s school boards in the near future to make sure empty parcels of land are being used for the benefit of either education or some other public good.
    Mar 14
  • Police recover vehicle, still seek suspect tied to fatal King Street shooting in Hamilton
    Hamilton police say they have recovered a black Honda Civic the say was used by a shooter in the murder of 19-year-old Alexander Circiumaru in the city’s downtown on March 6, 2024. They have also released a security camera image of a suspect in the homicide investigation.
    Canada
    Mar 18
  • Still no timeline for Hamilton service return following cyberattack
    More than two weeks after a ransomware attack, the City of Hamilton remains unable to give a timeline for when services will resume. While officials said there doesn’t appear to be a breach of personal information, one expert told Global News that residents should still keep a close eye on their personal accounts. Matthew Bingley...
    Global News at 5:30 Toronto
    Mar 11
  • Hamilton councillor to sit out police board meetings amid provincial probe into conduct
    Downtown Hamilton Coun. Cameron Kroetsch believes the complaint filed against him in December 2023 is an attempt to remove him from the board after scrutinizing the 2024 multi-million-dollar police budget.
    Canada
    Mar 11
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  • Residents advised to keep windows closed amid building fire in Hamilton’s east end
    Firefighters say putting out a multi-alarm blaze at a former American Can building in Hamilton’s east end has been “long and drawn out.” Smoke from the incident has been thick enough to issue an advisory for nearby residents to keep windows closed.
    Feb 28
  • Ontario measles case has connections with Brantford, Hamilton hospitals
    Brantford and Hamilton medical officers say they are jointly investigating a measles case that is connected with travel to Europe and potentially may have led to exposures at two hospitals and an airport.
    Feb 28
  • ‘Too early’ to assess impact of cybersecurity breach, City of Hamilton says
    City manager Marnie Cluckie thanked residents and partners ‘for their patience’ as IT staff continue to determine the magnitude of the widespread cybersecurity breach that began Feb. 25, 2024, affecting some municipal communications and services.
    Feb 27
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  • Toronto Police are searching an area of Stoney Creek in Hamilton
    As Catherine McDonald reports, police are searching the green space in Valley Park, the same area where the stolen suspect vehicle was recovered.
    Global News at 5:30 Toronto
    Feb 23
  • Man who brought loaded gun used in death of Hamilton girl gets 7 years in prison
    Det. Sgt. Steve Bereziuk of Hamilton Police’s homicide unit reflects on a court decision that sent a man to prison for seven years after the firearm the accused brought to a small party in 2020 caused the death of a young woman.
    Crime
    Feb 22
  • ‘Blood on Board’ program expands to southern Ontario
    Critical care paramedics with Ornge in London Ont., Andrew Hamilton and Dana Hamilton, are preparing the Ornge Air helicopter for an emergency call. The Blood on Board cooler is being secured with several bags of O-Negative blood stored inside for transfusion en route to the hospital, providing lifesaving care.
    Health
    May 1
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  • Global News at 5:30 Toronto: April 23, 2024
    The Keffiyeh controversy returns to Queen’s Park – why another vote to overturn the ban has failed. Toronto’s Chief of Police walking back controversial comments in the wake of the Umar Zameer verdict – we’ll explain. And, why a Hamilton man was forced to pay thousands to get his own car back.
    Global News at 5:30 Toronto
    Apr 23
  • Man loses use of vehicle for 50 days because of bureaucratic mix-up
    A Hamilton, Ontario man couldn’t drive his car for 50 days and had to pay more than $4,000 in towing, impound, and legal expenses to get it back. The problem? Police acting on information in Ontario’s vehicle registration system believed it wasn’t his. As Sean O’Shea reports, he’d leased or owned it for six years...
    Global News at 5:30 Toronto
    Apr 23
  • High-end vehicles stolen in ‘targeted’ home invasion in Hamilton, Ont.
    Hamilton police are seeking four men they say broke into a home brandishing firearms and stole a pair of high-end vehicles in a ”targeted home invasion” in Hamilton, Ont. Saturday morning.
    Canada
    Feb 5
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  • Charges dropped against Hamilton man Tasered while having seizure
    Marcus Charles is considering his legal options after the Crown officially dropped assault charges he was facing from an incident involving Hamilton Police 15-months-ago. Charles was Tasered by police who were attempting to subdue him in the middle of an epileptic seizure. Matthew Bingley reports.
    Global News at 5:30 Toronto
    Jan 30
  • Hamilton apologizes for ‘information breach’ that exposed delegates addresses, phone numbers
    City of Hamilton Manager Marnie Cluckie says an information breach exposed personal information of a small group of individuals who signed to be delegates for public meetings between 2023 and 2024.
    Tech
    Jan 23
  • Ontario clinic direct billing for healthcare highlights grey area around nurse practitioners
    A Hamilton, Ont., clinic boasting short wait times for primary care and charging patients straight away insists its model underscores a great need for health services in the community.
    Canada
    Feb 13
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  • Son facing first-degree murder charges in Stoney Creek homicide
    A 22-year-old Hamilton resident, Sukhraj Cheema-Singh is facing first-degree murder charges in the homicide Kuldip Singh. Ahmar Khan reports.
    Canada
    Feb 11
  • Global News at 6 Toronto: Feb. 11, 2024
    A 22-year-old Hamilton man is facing first-degree murder charges, accused in the death of his 56-year-old father. A refugee couple in Gaza expecting their second child is pinning their hopes on Canada. They hope this country will help find them a safe space for what they expect to be a difficult birth. Meanwhile, at home...
    Global News at 6 Toronto
    Feb 11
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