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Police searched a Welland home yesterday

A doctor says there are steps to take, as we enter the season for increased cases

Niagara Region says, after over 36-years, this follows the opening of a home in Fort Erie

Police say this case goes back to 1996

A man and woman from Lincoln are charged with many offences, after businesses were robbed

Police services board expressed frustration at budget cuts requested by region, asked chief and staff to move money around

Police say they stopped about 650 vehicles, every driver passed, but they caught 2 people using phones

They say Derek Gibbs was last seen Monday

It'll happen again on Monday, in Fort Erie, to raise awareness of homelessness, and provide donations

3 broadband projects finished this week, two of them by Bell, the other by Cogeco

Mayor Mat Siscoe offered a tribute to Carlos Garcia, at the beginning of Monday's council meeting, along with moment of silence

Police say at this time of the year, criminals are watching

Police say the driver lost control of the car, it hit a pole, on Highway 20 late yesterday afternoon

Regional Councillor Rob Foster says things can't keep going on as they are, Lincoln mayor says it's scary

Police say a 75-year old man wasn't supposed to be on the road due to prior impaired conviction

He told his wife they "had to talk", since he wasn't sure if he'd actually won, she was worried

The new $5 bill will feature a Canadian icon.

The Trudeau Government's fall economic statement had a deficit of $61.9 billion for 2023-2024.

Delays can be expected going into January 2025 as Canada Post deals with the backlog of letters and packages.

NRP say the man is charged after a heist in Lincoln, and a few weeks later one in St. Catharines

She's no longer Finance Minister, but will continue as Liberal MP.

Looks like Canada Post will deliver Christmas cards before the big day next week.

Fort Erie ranked as the 3rd most generous city or town in Canada, moving up in rank from the previous year

Police say a man was refused a ride somewhere, since he was a stranger after showing up at a house

This means about $191 more on the regional portion of property tax bills, Chair Bradley says he understands many are upset by this

Police set up road checks last night in Fort Erie and St. Catharines

Jim Diodati, Mat Siscoe and Frank Campion welcoming new investment, such as $75.5-million, to handle homeless camps and illegal drugs

Wayne Gates wants more cooperation between the province and local health care experts to improve the system

Niagara Falls council told better solution is needed to deal with rising crime on Buchanan Avenue

NRP say two gas stations held up in Welland, suspect making off with some money from one

CBSA making changes as crime groups increase smuggling

The mayor says they need to get the ball moving, as they are in last place in Niagara

NRP say Daniel Lorne Joseph had been reported missing in St. Catharines

We included the phone call in the story, listen to it for a better idea should it happen to you

Niagara Region's Budget Chair says asset management plan is needed, to know what they're dealing with

NRP say two suspects got someone's credit card over the weekend, claiming it was needed for taxi fare

Jeff Burch accused the government of having a Port Colborne family pay $400 for a luxury spa, instead of ensuring hospital stays open in 2028

They say the man took money from a TD bank in St. Catharines this morning, he could be armed

Mayor Mat Siscoe says Carlos Garcia will be sorely missed

Police say he made threats and barricaded himself in house

Police tried to stop a stolen vehicle early Friday, the driver backed into a police car, and fled

Environment Canada issuing special weather statement, possibly lasting to Thursday

Niagara West MPP says it'll have double the current hospital's operating room capacity.

Pair arrested with the assistance of Brantford police

Drive-thru event will collect non-perishable food items and gently used clothing.

As part of the #ProjectPlaid Campaign, Pathstone Mental Health is asking you to wear plaid.

Donations of non-perishable food items, grocery gift cards and more accepted.

Visitors can check out the 1.5 kilometre illuminated trail until January 9th.

Families of the two victims make a video appeal for information