Cambridge man charged with committing an indecent act at intersection
A Cambridge man has been arrested on two outstanding warrants after he was spotted allegedly committing an indecent act.
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14-year-old charged for speeding away from police in vehicle without plates
A young boy is facing a dangerous driving charge before he can even apply for his G1 learner’s permit.
Opioid-related paramedic calls nearly double in Waterloo Region during first half of year
Waterloo Region is seeing a sharp increase in opioid-related emergencies, with paramedics responding to nearly twice as many calls in the first half of 2026 compared to the same period last year.
Victim assaulted after pulling over to help stranger
The Ontario Provincial Police are asking for help identifying a person involved in a roadside assault.
$4.7M worth of drugs seized during searches in Acton, Erin, Georgetown and Oshawa
Forty-six kilograms of cocaine, 400 bottles of liquid codeine, and various other substances were seized during a multi-jurisdictional police investigation.
Fight breaks out in Kitchener after man accused of sexually assaulting child
The Waterloo Regional Police Service charged a man after officers were called to a fight between two adults.
Waterloo and Stratford residents receive Order of Canada appointments
Two locals have made the list of new appointments to the Order of Canada.
Police investigating attempted bank fraud in Guelph
Guelph Police want to identify a man who tried to open a bank account with fake ID.
Bear spray, fentanyl and cocaine seized in Cambridge drug trafficking investigation
Two men from Cambridge are facing charges as part of a drug trafficking investigation that began in April.
Kids can golf for free during ‘Take a Kid to the Course’ week
Avid golfers have a chance to instill their love in the next generation with a free program.
Doon Heritage Village reopens
A popular historic site in Waterloo Region is reopening following a three-year closure for repairs and upgrades.
Investigation into credit card thefts from gyms and fitness clubs in Kitchener-Waterloo
Waterloo Regional Police said they’re investigating a series of credit card thefts from gyms and fitness clubs across Kitchener-Waterloo.
University of Guelph opens new Honey Bee Research Centre to expand pollinator research
The University of Guelph has opened a new state-of-the-art research facility, marking the next chapter in honeybee research and education at the school.
Police warn ‘fines may be issued’ for fireworks at Kitchener’s Victoria Park
As Canada Day approaches, the police are warning people not to set off fireworks at Kitchener’s Victoria Park.
Navy Association says City of Woodstock at fault for pond frustrations
The Oxford County Navy Association believes the City of Woodstock is to blame for low water levels in their pond.
Trustees vote to rename Brantford school following controversial Italy trip
The school at the heart of a scandal involving trustees with the Brant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board is getting a new name.
Driver charged after officer notices concerning behaviour
Concerning driving behaviour has led to charges for a Guelph man.
Dine and dash ends in arrest
A Guelph man has been charged after police said he left a restaurant without paying for a meal.
Motorcyclist injured in Brantford crash has died
Brantford Police say the motorcyclist involved in the King George Road crash on Wednesday has died from his injuries.
Severe thunderstorm warning for southwestern Ontario
Environment Canada said conditions are favourable for strong winds and toonie-sized hail.
Two men taken to hospital following Kitchener disturbance: WRPS
The incident happened Wednesday afternoon near Westmount Road and Victoria Street South.
Waterloo man arrested for alleged sexual assault and indecent act
Police have charged a 25-year-old man for a sexual assault in Waterloo.
Highway 403 trucker slaying still haunts investigators 32 years later
Police are renewing their push for answers in the fatal shooting of truck driver Michael James Lovejoy — a case that remains unsolved more than three decades later.
New rules for Ontario auto insurance could leave drivers exposed experts warn
Ontario drivers will have new decisions to make when renewing their auto insurance policies as the provincial government rolls out major changes.
Waterloo Region votes to take over A Better Tent City
The Region of Waterloo will officially take over a tiny home community in Kitchener, Ont.
Video shows three people running alongside GO train in Kitchener, Ont.
Metrolinx, the company behind GO Transit, is out with a warning about the dangers of walking near train tracks after an incident in Kitchener, Ont.
Brantford hospital serves up Indigenous menu options for patients
Patients at Brantford General Hospital now have more menu options to choose from, including cuisine with ties to Indigenous culture.
Cambridge, Ont. man accused in airport gold heist sentenced to 160 months in jail for gun smuggling in U.S.
An American judge has sentenced a Cambridge, Ont. man to 160 months in prison for trying to illegally smuggle guns into Canada from the United States.
Canada Day events in Waterloo Region, Guelph and beyond
It’s time to break out your best red and white outfits to celebrate Canada Day on July 1.
Kitchener residents charged following $172K drug bust in northern Ontario
Two people from Kitchener are facing drug trafficking charges as a result of a significant investigation by the Sault Ste. Marie Police.
Why Elmira’s sidewalk snow-clearing program is ending
Councillors voted to end the municipal sidewalk snow-clearing program following a surge in complaints from residents.
Guelph man charged after string of west-end property damage
A 35-year-old Guelph man was located nearby and arrested. He has been charged with three counts of mischief under $5,000 and one count of being unlawfully in a dwelling.
Vandals target Guelph construction site again, vehicles damaged
Guelph Police are investigating after a construction site in the city’s east end was targeted by vandals for a second time in recent days.
Two injured in masked robbery in Cambridge
Police said officers were called to the area of King Street East and Montrose Street North at around 3 a.m.
Third incident of anti-Semitic graffiti reported at place of worship
Guelph Police say a place of worship has been vandalized with anti-Semitic graffiti at least three times in the last month.
Car hits Kitchener fire hydrant and rolls over
Waterloo Regional Police say a car hit a fire hydrant in downtown Kitchener on Tuesday night.
Man wanted for sexual assault and other inappropriate behaviour in Waterloo
Police are investigating a series of disturbing incidents near Wilfrid Laurier University.
Motorcyclist injured in crash, second vehicle slams into Brantford home
Brantford Police want to speak to anyone who witnessed a crash that sent two people to hospital early Wednesday morning.
Brantford banning use of personal fireworks within city limits
People living in Brantford will need to head outside of the city to set off personal fireworks in 2027.
‘Absolutely horrible’: Ontario rescues care for 25 dogs dumped in fields across the province
Animal rescue organizations across southern Ontario are rallying to care for 25 small-breed dogs that were found abandoned in terrible condition across multiple rural areas.
Waterloo proposes plan to rezone churches for residential housing
Waterloo is considering a zoning change to make it easier for places of worship to build on or sell their unused land for low-rise housing projects.
Dana Fox’s legacy rides on as family and friends continue cancer fundraising efforts
After his death in the fall, the legacy of Waterloo cyclist and cancer advocate Dana Fox continues to inspire family, friends and fellow riders.
Police expanding use of closed-circuit cameras in City of Waterloo
More closed-circuit cameras are coming to the City of Waterloo.
Canadian golfer facing online vitriol over mistaken identity
A golfer from Brantford, Ont., is facing a slew of online hatred in a case of mistaken identity.
Volunteers put together 500 sandwiches for people in need
Thirty pounds of meat, 30 pounds of cheese and hundreds of sandwich buns have been transformed into a manifestation of community spirit.
Police looking for two people in Fergus shoplifting case
The Ontario Provincial Police have released a series of photos as part of a shoplifting investigation in Fergus.
Driver facing eight charges in Fergus traffic stop
A driver from the Niagara Region is facing a lengthy list of charges after he was stopped by the Ontario Provincial Police in Fergus.
Vandals target Guelph construction site
Guelph Police are looking for the person, or persons, who caused thousands of dollars in damage to an east-end construction site.
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