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Curve Lake First Nation man dies in County Road 28 collision: Northumberland OPPOne man is dead and two other people were taken to hospital following a two-vehicle collision on County Road 28 in Hamilton Township on Sunday night. Northumberland OPP say a northbound vehicle collided with a southbound vehicle around 9:20 p.m. The driver of one vehicle – a 54-year-old man from Curve Lake First Nation –...TrafficSep 16
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Driver arrested after fleeing Hwy 7 rollover Peterborough County OPPA Cavan, Ont., man faces multiple charges following a rollover on Hwy. 7 just south of Peterborough on Monday evening. Peterborough County OPP responded to the crash around 7 p.m. in Cavan-Monaghan Township. A passerby reported a passenger in the vehicle had a minor head injury but that the driver had fled the scene on...CanadaSep 3
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OPP looking for two motorists following crash on Highway 401Following a collision on the 401 in Ajax on August 1, 2024, Ontario Provincial Police are concerned for the well – being of two motorcyclists involved. Lexy Benedict has more.Aug 19
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OPP to increase focus on “Move Over” law on August long weekendThe August long weekend is nearly here and officials are expecting roads in the Peterborough region to get a lot busier. Over the next few days, one of the focus for OPP will be the “Move Over” law. Germain Ma has more on how to stay safe and avoid a hefty fine.TrafficAug 2
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OPP to receive 2 new helicopters for auto theft crackdownThe OPP is set to receive 2 new helicopters to support Ottawa and Toronto police services, after the province announced new spending to crackdown on auto thefts. OPP Acting Sergeant Nicola Morris joins Jaden Lee-Lincoln to discuss how these resources will be used.CanadaJul 31
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Kawartha Lakes OPP investigate disturbance in Omemee areaCity 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...CrimeJul 22
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Peterborough County OPP step up patrols over summertime as highway traffic surgesSummer brings a marked increase in traffic across Peterborough and the Kawarthas. But with an influx of motorists on the roads, comes a rise in incidents. Police are stepping up patrols over the summer months and are reminding drivers to be safe while behind the wheel. Tricia Mason reportsTrafficJul 11
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SIU investigates crash in Havelock after vehicle flees from Peterborough County OPPOntario’s Special Investigations Unit is probing a crash in Havelock on July 8 after a vehicle reportedly fled from Peterborough County OPP. OPP say the driver failed to stop for an officer and fled. A short time later it crashed into a hydro pole at a hydro station on Belmont 6th Line. Hydro One says...CrimeJul 10
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Off-duty firefighter rescues woman who fell into river in Minden: OPPHaliburton Highlands OPP say an off-duty firefighter is being credited with helping to save a woman who fell into the Gull River in Minden on Thursday. OPP say the incident happened around 1 p.m. as a retired police officer called in the incident. When crews arrived on scene at the Minden Wild Water Preserve and...Jul 5
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7 injured in Hwy 115 crashes south of PeterboroughSeven people were sent to hospital following two crashes on Highway 115 near Pontypool on Sunday night Whitby OPP say around 6:45 p.m. a car first rolled in the southbound lanes just south of Boundary Road. Moments later three other vehicles collided. Police say the driver of the rolled car was air lifted to a...TrafficSep 10
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5 to hospital after Hwy 7 crash in Kawartha Lakes: OPPFive 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...TrafficJul 2
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Peterborough Police Service officer charged with breach of trust, possession of stolen property obtained by crimeA member of the Peterborough Police Service is facing criminal charges following an OPP investigation. A 7-year-veteran of the service has been charged with breach of trust and possession of stolen property obtained by crime. Robert Lothian has more on what we know.CrimeSep 10
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1 arrested after ‘edged weapon’ brandished during family dispute at campground near Peterborough: OPPPeterborough County OPP say a family dispute at a campground led to weapon charges for an Oshawa resident on Wednesday night. It happened at Ringtail Park in Young’s Point during which a man displayed an “edged weapon” during a dispute. OPP say others at the park intervened and one person sustained a minor cut while...CrimeJul 4
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Peterborough county, city police increase enforcement during back to school campaignThe new school year kicks off next week for many families across to the region and officials are reminding drivers to be on high alert. Peterborough County OPP and Peterborough Police will increase enforcement in school zones. Germain Ma has the details.TrafficAug 29
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Fire destroys home for sale in Hamilton Township: OPPThe Office of the Ontario Fire Marshal is investigating a house fire in Hamilton Township early Saturday. Northumberland OPP say emergency crews responded around 12:20 a.m. to a structure fire on Leach Road. They found the home engulfed in flames. No injuries were reported. A real estate sign outside the home stated there was an...Jun 24
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From popping to breaking and everything hip hopThe JOAT dance festival celebrates 10 years of getting down. Founder and co-artistic director Handy Yacinthe explains the heart-pumping events with host Brayden Jagger Haines.Global News Morning MontrealAug 28
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GNM – Pop Icon Paula Abdul ahead of her Canadian TourAhead of her upcoming Canadian Tour this Fall, which stops right here in Regina, our Brenden Purdy spoke with international pop Icon Paula Abdul. Check out their chat about the upcoming shows, building a concert as well as Paula’s connection to the Prairies.Sep 4
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Picton man arrested in Napanee homicide investigationA fire over the long weekend on John street in Napanee left a 67 year old man dead. Now OPP have arrested a Picton man in relation to the fire, and have charged him with murder and arson.Aug 12
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Why some convenience stores are opting out of Ontario’s historic alcohol rolloutConvenience stores across Ontario are putting the final touches on their plans to sell beer, wine and ready-to-drink beverages. Some, however, are sitting the expansion out. Global News’ Queen’s Park Bureau Chief Colin D’Mello explains.Sep 3
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B.C. tree fruit farmers in shock after co-op’s sudden collapseIn a shock to local farmers, the BC Tree Fruit Cooperative has shut its doors. The closure leaves many farmers without a distribution channel or storage options, meaning fruit that can’t be packed or sold may simply go to waste. Neetu Garcha explains.Global NationalAug 11