York Region

• 5 suspects charged after gunpoint robbery at Aurora, Ont. cellphone store: police

  York Regional Police said officers were called at around 4:50 p.m. on Thursday to a cellphone store located on First Commerce Park Drive for a report of a robbery. 

  Crime

  Aug 15
  
• Richmond Hill man dies in Wasaga Beach drowning, police say

  Officers from Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Huronia West detachment were called to investigate a swimmer who drowned in Nottawasaga River at around 5:20 p.m. on Saturday.

  Canada

  Aug 14
  
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• Man fatally shot in Vaughan plaza on Saturday night, police say

  York Regional Police said they were called to a plaza in the area Highway 27 and Langstaff Road at around 8:05 p.m. on Saturday.

  Crime

  Aug 14
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• Senior dies after being struck by Honda Civic in Richmond Hill, police say

  York Regional Police were called to the scene of a fatal collision between a car and a pedestrian around 8:35 a.m. near the Morgan and Dudley avenues intersection in Richmond Hill.

  Traffic

  Aug 10
• Police in Ontario lay over 400 charges, seize $1.3M in drugs in ‘Project Monarch’

  York Regional Police said in October 2021, officers began investigating an individual they believed was trafficking controlled substances.

  Crime

  Aug 10
• Fire at Jollibee in Vaughan mall prompts evacuation: officials

  Emergency crews were called to Promenade Mall in Vaughan at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday.

  Canada

  Aug 4
• Entire Richmond Hill townhouse complex evacuated following overnight blaze

  York Regional Police told Global News there were reports of a fire on Plaisance Road, near Carville Avenue, at around 1 a.m. on Monday.

  Fire

  Aug 1
• Men killed in Vaughan, Ont. nightclub shooting identified by police

  The two men shot dead in a Vaughan nightclub on Saturday morning worked as security guards in the club. Friends told Global News they had come to Canada from Nigeria to work.

  Crime

  Jul 25
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• 2 men dead, 1 woman injured in Vaughan nightclub shooting: police

  York Regional Police said they were called to the scene of a shooting at around 3:30 a.m. in Vaughan's Highway 7 and Keele Street area.

  Crime

  Jul 23
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• Toronto police arrest man after fatal shooting near Union Station

  Toronto police announced they had arrested a 26-year-old man from Vaughan on Wednesday afternoon.

  Crime

  Jul 20