Niagara

Niagara Regional Police say they have arrested nine suspects, including seven youths, who were allegedly part of separate auto theft networks responsible for more than 100 vehicle thefts across southern Ontario.

Elderly homeowners who were approached by door-to-door salesmen years ago fear they’re still on the hook for shoddy renovations they may not have even asked for, thanks to a company connected to a fugitive with a warrant out for his arrest and a financial instrument thought to have been eliminated in Ontario.

Niagara Regional Police say a 71-year-old Peterborough man has been charged with making and possessing child sexual abuse material and investigators are concerned that there may be unidentified victims in other parts of the province.

Twelve black bears from Marineland are travelling in a pair of trailers toward their new home at a sanctuary in the United States more than 2,000 kilometres away as the park slowly winds down its operations.

A driving school instructor in Niagara Region has been charged with the sexual assault of a young person.

A local man was arrested on Monday in connection to a St Catharines homicide last week.

A second mental health worker at a Welland, Ont., school has been charged with assault.

Niagara Regional Police have laid charges against a suspect following a child sexual abuse investigation.

A 22-year-old mental health worker is accused of using “restraint techniques” on a child at a school in Welland, Ont.

Niagara regional police say a man has been charged with first-degree murder after a woman was found dead in a home in Welland, Ont.

Montreal may be the last Canadian team standing in the second round of the NHL playoffs, but for many hockey fans in St. Catharines, Ont., the Buffalo Sabres are the local heroes.



Six people, three of whom are from the Toronto Area, are facing a total of seven criminal charges in connection with the trafficking of illegal drugs in the GTA and Quebec.

A middle lane will be closed on the Burlington Skyway throughout the weekend and officials are warning of traffic delays.

A Mississauga man has been charged in connection with allegations of sexual assault at a Niagara Region daycare and police say that there could be additional victims who have not yet come forward.

A 38-year-old Niagara man is facing nearly 100 charges after police say he was found in possession of a firearm while he was a patient at a hospital.