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Hamilton Police Chief Frank Bergen characterizes a spate of brazen daytime shootings in Hamilton, Ont. as “alarming” and “not acceptable.” The city has had 22 shootings so far in 2024, a marked increase year-over-year compared to January through May last year.

Police are seeking to identify two suspects, one captured on surveillance footage, connected with a Hamilton, Ont., shooting Monday that sent a man to hospital. Investigators say a 50-year-old male bystander was “grazed” by one of several shots fired in an alleyway around 11 a.m. and was not the intended target.

After a seven-week trial, a jury found Oliver Karafa and his wife Lucy Li guilty of killing B.C. man Tyler Pratt three years ago behind an Arvin Avenue shop in Stoney Creek. The pair were also guilty of attempted murder for shooting Pratt’s girlfriend.

Oscar Amaya, 25, concedes his 21-hour walk from Toronto to Hamilton was impulsive, but spurred on by a necessary lifestyle change that allowed him donate a kidney to a sister in need.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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...

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.

The Toronto Argonauts are gearing up for their fourth training camp at the University of Guelph, as anticipation builds for a CFL preseason matchup against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. The City of Guelph’s mayor, Cam Guthrie, joins Candace Daniel to discuss the preparations underway.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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...

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.

As Catherine McDonald reports, police are searching the green space in Valley Park, the same area where the stolen suspect vehicle was recovered.

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.

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.