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Hamilton man charged with advocating genocide over online content: policeA 27-year-old Stoney Creek man is facing three hate propaganda charges following an investigation into content posted publicly on X, Hamilton police say.CrimeSep 12
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Man charged with second-degree murder in fatal Hamilton stabbingPolice said both the victim and the accused had been at King Street Billiards earlier in the evening and that after the business closed, a verbal altercation broke out.CrimeAug 12
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Six puppies ‘in distress’ rescued by police in HamiltonOfficers arrived and located eight puppies that "appeared severely undernourished." Several were unresponsive and one was dead.CanadaOct 14
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More Ontario police forces pause Crime Stoppers use after cyber breachPolice in Halton, Peel and York regions, Hamilton and Kingston have announced suspensions after Toronto Crime Stoppers paused its phone, online and app-based tip intake.CanadaOct 23
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Hamilton fatal stabbing marks city’s 9th homicide of 2026Hamilton police said they are not sure what occurred between when the victim was stabbed in a grocery store parking lot and when he was found injured in a separate location.CrimeAug 9
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Hamilton police arrest 15-year-old suspect in double homicideHamilton police have arrested a 15-year-old boy in connection with a shooting that left two other teens dead in Stoney Creek earlier this week.CrimeJul 31
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Two males dead after early morning shooting in Stoney Creek: Hamilton policeAround 2:25 a.m., police received reports of a shooting at 191 Candlewood Dr., near Whitedeer and Rymal roads. When officers arrived on scene, they found two males who were shot.CrimeJul 29
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1 arrested, 1 wanted after Hamilton city vehicles stolenThe second suspect, a 35-year-old suspect remains wanted and is believed to have no fixed address. He is known to frequent the Hamilton, Niagara and Burlington areas.CrimeSep 13
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Police say more victims likely in alleged Toronto-area youth traffickingHamilton police have charged two GTA men after alleging they trafficked multiple youth between March and June, advertising sexual services online and collecting the proceeds.CrimeJul 29
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Hamilton police charge 32 people in series of ‘organized’ Home Depot theftsPolice laid a total of 235 criminal charges and recovered more than $300,000 in suspected stolen property in an investigation that spanned four months.CrimeJul 21
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Suspect sought after neo-Nazi, anti-Black imagery placed at Ontario businessPolice say the incident occurred on June 13 between 9 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. at a building located at 51 Adair Ave. S. in Hamilton.CrimeAug 17
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Woman, 91, fatally struck by vehicle in Hamilton bike laneThe woman was taken to Hamilton General Hospital in critical condition where she later died from her injuries. The driver remained at the scene and is cooperating.CanadaAug 19
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Hamilton man wanted in child sexual assault case arrested in California after decadesA Hamilton man wanted in Canada in connection with the alleged sexual assault of a child has been arrested in California after decades as a fugitive.CrimeAug 13
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Hamilton to pilot bylaw to protect downtown renters from extreme indoor heatThe pilot will require landlords in the city's downtown Ward 2 to keep at least one room in each unit below 26 C, a threshold recognized by Health Canada.HealthOct 8
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Ottawa gives Stelco 15 days to reverse Hamilton layoffs or face lawsuitIf the company does not reverse the layoffs, Joly warns she will proceed with court action that could see the company be forced to sell their Canadian operations.CanadaOct 22
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71-year-old man killed by 12-foot alligator near Florida lake'The alligator was approximately 12-feet long and has been dispatched by FWC trappers,' Capt. Michael Mason of the Winter Garden Police Department said.U.S. NewsOct 19
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Incumbent mayors, premiers losing jobs a result of Canadians not ‘getting ahead’Many mayors in British Columbia and Ontario and premiers in B.C. and Quebec lost their jobs this month despite being incumbents in the race.PoliticsOct 27
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Guelph teen charged in 2025 collision that saw 18-year-old dieAn 18-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene of the single-vehicle collision and a 16-year-old was sent to a trauma centre with non-life threatening injuries.CrimeOct 5
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Ontario-based air ambulance carrying 6 missing off U.S. coastThe Federal Aviation Administration told Global News in a statement it issued a Search and Rescue Alert for a Gulfstream G-100 around 1:20 a.m. Saturday.CanadaOct 3
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Suicide ‘can’t be whispered anymore’ after police officer deaths, advocacy group saysA Canadian police advocacy group is calling for more awareness around officer mental health after three officers died by suicide in the span of three days last week.CrimeAug 18