Niagara

The QEW in Niagara Falls was closed for several hours on Wednesday following a three-vehicle collision that left a truck driver dead.

Niagara police are investigating after the sides of a vehicle were spray painted with hate symbols and its windows were allegedly intentionally broken over the weekend.

A cheerleading coach from St. Catharines is facing charges in connection with an historic sexual assault investigation after allegedly assaulting two women on several occasions over a three-year-period.

A 43-year-old man from Niagara Falls is facing several charges following an investigation into child sexual abuse and exploitation material.

Niagara Regional Police have seized more than $200,000 worth of illicit drugs, over $30,000 in cash and a Rolex watch in a drug trafficking investigation in Niagara Falls.

A 23-year-old man from Welland, Ont. drowned after his canoe capsized while fishing on a lake in western Quebec.

A California aquarium says a beluga rescued from Marineland in Ontario has died, adding to the number of deaths of animals relocated over the summer from the now-closed Canadian facility.

A 40-year-old man is facing several charges after a man was stabbed in St. Catharines late last week.

Another whale shipped out of Marineland has died at the Shedd Aquarium in Chicago. The aquarium says Caspian, a 27-year-old female beluga, died on Wednesday despite efforts to save her.

A man accused of throwing rocks at moving vehicles in Niagara Region last year is facing additional charges in connection with a similar incident last month.

An investigation is underway after a motorcyclist was killed in a collision with the driver of a pickup truck in Port Colborne on Thursday morning.

A 58-year-old man has been charged after a cat was found “severely emaciated and bound” at a motel residence in Niagara Falls last month.

Niagara Falls, Ont. and Buffalo, N.Y. are sharing the love. Despite the on-going trade war between Canada and the U.S., and rising tensions between the neighbouring countries, the two regions are making thoughtful gestures to show their mutual respect and appreciation.

Two Marineland whales that died weeks after being relocated to a Chicago facility had chronic, pre-existing diseases, Shedd Aquarium said Friday.

A 31-year-old man wanted in connection with a fatal assault at a Niagara Falls business last week has been arrested.