Port Colborne

• Fan at Billy Talent Ontario concert recounts chaos, ‘sucker punch,’ and ‘one hell of a show’

  Officials in Port Colborne, Ont. have said the venue reached capacity just before 9:30 p.m. on Saturday, at which point police decided to close the surrounding fences.

  Canada

  Aug 6
  
• Thousands storm fences at free weekend Billy Talent concert in Port Colborne, Ont.

  Municipal officials say the venue at H. H. Knoll Park had reached capacity just before 9:30 p.m., at which point police decided to close the surrounding fences.

  Canada

  Aug 5
  
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• Man rescued from Port Colborne fire dies in hospital: Niagara police

  A man pulled from a burning home in a Port Colborne, Ont., residential neighbourhood Monday has succumbed to his injuries in hospital, police say.

  Fire

  Feb 21
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• Teens charged with possessing gun that put Port Colborne schools into lockdown: police

  Niagara regional police say they've charged two 15-year-olds with possession of a gun near Port Colborne High at Steele and Elgin streets.

  Crime

  Nov 10, 2023
• Milton man dead after Labour Day drowning in Niagara Region

  A man was reported in distress in the water of Lake Erie just off Port Colborne beach on Labour Day. It was one of two water-related fatalities in the area over the long weekend.

  Canada

  Sep 5, 2023
• Niagara police investigate stabbing at campground

  Niagara Regional Police Officers were called out to Sherkston Shores campground around 10:30 pm and found a 22 year old man who was suffering from a stab wound.

  Crime

  May 22, 2023
• FlixBus begins intercity bus travel between Port Colborne and Toronto

  The bus operator's new route will have connections to Union Station, St. Catharines and Niagara Falls via daily trips in each direction.

  Canada

  May 18, 2023
• Ministry reveals no environmental concerns following 14-car train derailment in Port Colborne, Ont.

  Niagara regional police say they have taken on an investigation into Saturday's derailment and have been consulting with Transport Canada.

  Canada

  Mar 20, 2023
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• Niagara police charge another suspect in connection with shooting, kidnapping in Wainfleet

  Niagara regional police say there's still one outstanding suspect connected with a Tuesday shooting and kidnapping incident in Wainfleet, Ont.

  Crime

  Mar 2, 2023
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• Niagara police charge 3, seek another following shooting and kidnapping in Wainfleet

  Niagara Regional Police say there is still one outstanding suspect connected with a Tuesday shooting and kidnapping incident in Wainfleet, Ont.

  Crime

  Mar 1, 2023