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The Toronto Police Marine Unit are on the Port of Toronto conducting their annual ice safety training as the recent cold temperatures have allowed the lake to freeze over, but police warn the newly formed ice is dangerous. Jaden Lee-Lincoln shares some safety tips.

After being missing for more than two years, Toronto Police say recent information obtained has prompted them to investigate the disappearance of Taron Stepanayan as a homicide. He was last seen leaving his apartment on the evening of December 23, 2023. His family hasn’t heard from him since, and he was reported missing. Lexy Benedict...

Myron Demkiw says he’s concerned about the rise in hate crime and is encouraged that other major crime indicators are down. Catherine McDonald reports.

Toronto police say they’re investigating the suspicious death of a 79-year-old woman. Police said they were responding to a “medical complaint” on Tuesday morning but on arrival found a woman dead. Lexy Benedict has more.

Toronto police are asking the public for help in identifying the suspects involved after a targeted kidnapping and home invasion on Wednesday in Rexdale, where the victims were held at gunpoint and robbed. Anyone with footage is asked to come forward.

Violent crime on Toronto’s transit network is trending downward, but many riders say they would feel safer with more police. After adding crisis workers and security guards, police will soon deploy neighborhood community officers on part of the Yonge subway line. Matthew Bingley reports.

Toronto Police have announced more Neighbourhood Community Officers will be deployed on Line 1, the same day it was announced that a TTC Customer Service Agent was stabbed at Dundas Station. As Jaden Lee-Lincoln reports, a man is facing a long list of charges.

Toronto police are now investigating a deadly fire in the Annex over the weekend as a homicide. It claimed the life of a woman in her 80s. Nicole Di Donato has more on what we’re learning about the victim and the circumstances around the blaze.

Toronto police have arrested a man in connection with a SIM-card swapping scam that cost an Ontario couple thousands of dollars.

A man was shot to death onboard a bus at the Yorkdale Go Transit terminal. Catherine McDonald reports.

November is domestic violence awareness month and as part of that, Toronto police are releasing detailed data on intimate partner violence for the first time. As Nicole Di Donato reports, some frontline agencies say it’s a step in the right direction, but it doesn’t show the full extent of the problem.

Toronto police say they are investigating a weekend incident in which a police cruiser drove over a suspect who had just been subdued by a stun gun in a parking lot. Seán O’Shea reports.

Toronto police are investigating after an 80-year-old woman died after being struck by a vehicle in the area of Midland Avenue and Kingston Road. Lexy Benedict reports.

Toronto police have made an arrest in connection with two random, unprovoked stabbings in and around Dufferin Subway Station earlier this week. The news comes as a video of the incident emerges with a warning that some viewers may find the footage disturbing. Nicole Di Donato reports.

A new McGill University study suggests that crime rates around supervised drug consumption sites aren’t necessarily higher than in other neighbourhoods. The report focused mostly on Ontario sites based on Toronto police data. The decline in crime may be the result of increases in police patrols. As Tim Sargeant reports, advocates hope the research will...

An arrest has been made in the case of a fatal shooting that targeted University of Toronto student Shivank Avasthi just days before Christmas. Toronto police said Wednesday a 28-year-old man, Babatunde Afuwape, is facing a first-degree murder charge in what Det. Sgt. Stacey McCabe alleges was a “planned and deliberate act” against Avasthi, a...

Toronto Crime Stoppers is once again teaming up with Toronto Police Dog Services for the release of its 2026 K-9 calendar. Priced at $10, the calendar features Toronto Police K-9 teams, with 100 per cent of proceeds supporting Crime Stoppers’ Community Rewards Program. Representatives from Toronto Crime Stoppers and Toronto Police Dog Services join Candace...

Toronto police are searching for two men after a shooting early Monday morning. Officers responded to the area of College and Augusta just after 2:30 a.m. Police say the victim, a man in his 30s, was rushed to hospital with serious injuries. As Lexy Benedict reports, security footage shows the incident, and it’s left the...

Toronto police are investigating the city’s latest homicide. According to police, a man was brought to a hospital in North York early Tuesday morning with gunshot wounds then died. Nicole Di Donato has the latest on the investigation.

A woman was sent to hospital Monday night with life-altering injuries after police say she got her hand stuck in a meat grinder. Toronto police were called to the area of Overlea Boulevard and Thorncliffe Park Drive at approximately 11:19 p.m. for reports of an industrial accident.