Clarington house fire prompts lane closures on Highways 115/35
A house fire at a farm on Highway 35/115 is causing delays in the southbound lanes on Thursday near Clarington. Emergency crews responded late Thursday morning for reports of a fire in a home just south of Skelding Road in Clarington. Smoke could be seeing coming from the roof and basement of the home. The...
Mar 28
Major vehicle collision closes Sask. highway throughout Wednesday
Highway 39 south of Regina near Rouleau was closed for the majority of Wednesday after a major crash involving multiple vehicles. But as Victoria Idowu explains, RCMP is releasing little information.
Global News at 5 Regina
Mar 13
Saskatchewan RCMP investigate scene of multi-vehicle collision involving two semis
On Wednesday, RCMP restricted access to a section of Highway 39 as road crews began clearing the scene of a collision involving a multiple vehicles including two semi-trucks.
Canada
Mar 13
Woman killed in pedestrian-vehicle collision in Abbotsford
Abbotsford police officers responded to a call of a collision around 11:30 p.m. in the 5300 block of the highway. Those that first arrived found the woman with serious and life-threatening injuries. She was pronounced dead at the scene shortly after.
Global News Morning BC
Apr 21
Global National: April 30
Four people have died, including a baby and their grandparents, after a major crash caused by a high-speed police chase through oncoming traffic on Highway 401 east of Toronto. How the tragedy is raising questions about how police pursuits should be balanced against public safety. History was made in the House of Commons after Speaker...
Global National
Apr 30
Saskatchewan’s Highway 2 closed by RCMP following serious collision
On Friday, Moose Jaw RCMP closed Highway 2 in response to a serious collision 30 kilometers north of Moose Jaw near Sandy Pointe. Police say the investigation is still in its early stages and did not provide any additional details.
Apr 5
Global National: May 2
Police radio recordings are providing new details about Monday night’s high-speed pursuit going the wrong way on Highway 401 east of Toronto, killing a baby boy and his grandparents. Who else was in the vehicle with the victims; what a senior police officer tried to do just before the moment of impact; and the province’s...
Global National
May 2
Sea to Sky crash causes Good Friday pileup
On Friday afternoon, March 29, 2024 emergency personnel responded to a serious multi-vehicle crash on Highway 99 just south of Squamish, B.C. One person was transported to hospital in serious condition. The highway was closed in both directions and traffic was backed up for kilometres.
Traffic
Mar 29
Cleanup of goopy mess continues on highways southwest of Edmonton
Days after a goopy substance used in the oilfield leaked over a stretch of the road spanning 38 kilometres, parts of Highway 39 and Highway 20 in central Alberta remain closed for cleanup. Lisa MacGregor reports.
Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton
Jan 29
1 dead after 4 vehicle collision on Hwy. 7 near Oakwood in City of Kawartha Lakes
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...
Traffic
Mar 22
Goopy mess shuts down stretch of highway southwest of Edmonton
Stretches of of Highway 39 and Highway 20 in central Alberta were closed after a goopy substance used in the oilfield spilled down a stretch of the roads spanning 38 kilometres. Jasmine King has the latest from near Warburg.
Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton
Jan 26
Officer struck on Highway 91 in Delta, suspect driver flees scene
A B.C. Highway Patrol Officer was injured Saturday after they were struck in a hit-and-run on Highway 91. The incident happened around 10:30 a.m. just south of the 72 Avenue exit.
Crime
Feb 18
Global Okanagan News at 5:30: February 10, 2024
A multi-vehicle collision shut down Highway 33 for several hours early Saturday morning. A New Zealand man is running across Canada to raise money for children’s cancer care. An Okanagan musician is gearing up for a Valentine’s Day concert.
Feb 10
Kawartha Lakes mother asks school board to move daughter’s bus stop off Highway 35
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...
Traffic
Dec 14, 2023
Global National: Dec. 15
The Israeli Defence Force (IDF) said on Friday that their soldiers mistakenly identified three Israeli hostages as a threat and opened fire during combat in northern Gaza, killing all three men Israel has vowed to free all the hostages and defeat Hamas, but how is the offensive being carried out as the U.S. pressures its...
Global National
Dec 15, 2023
Fatal crash closes section of Hwy 115 south of Peterborough: OPP
One person is dead and another injured following a crash on Hwy. 115 south of Peterborough on Wednesday morning. Peterborough County OPP say a northbound pickup truck collided with a commercial motor vehicle and then struck a guard-rail. The truck’s passenger door was torn off and an occupant was thrown from the vehicle which ended...
Traffic
Dec 6, 2023
Global News at 6 Toronto: Nov. 26, 2023
Hamas released 17 more hostages and Israel released 39 Palestinian prisoners on Sunday, as part of a four-day truce that now has the possibility of being extended further. In Huntsville, Ont., four teenagers and a 42-year-old woman were killed in a collision involving two vehicles on Highway 60 on Saturday night. And finally, the 119th...
Nov 26, 2023
India tunnel collapse: Trapped workers anxious as drilling snag delays rescue, relative says
Concerns are growing among workers trapped in a highway tunnel in the Indian Himalayas for two weeks, a relative of one of the workers said on Saturday, as rescue efforts slowed further after a drilling machinery was damaged. Sunita Hembrom, who spoke to her trapped brother-in-law Birendra Kishku, 39, said the workers were asking how...
World
Nov 25, 2023
Train derails in North Delta early Sunday morning
The derailment happened on the side of Highway 91, just south of 64 Ave. near the truck stop, around 2:30 a.m.
Global News Morning BC
Nov 19, 2023
Fatal Trans-Canada Highway crash claims life of Leduc mother
A Leduc family is shattered after a devastating Trans-Canada Highway crash claimed the life of their mother: 37-year-old Amanda Volker. As Mason DePatie reports, the crash east of Calgary left her teenager daughter and two men injured, and killed another man from Brooks as well.
Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton
Nov 17, 2023