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THUNDER BAY – Glenn Porter wants everybody to have a safe and fun New Year’s Eve celebration. But that doesn’t mean city police officers will be turning a blind eye to those who put the rest of the public at risk.

THUNDER BAY -- When it comes to fireworks, closer isn't better.

10. Members of Hornepayne First Nation took over Nishnawbe Aski Nation’s office at Fort William First Nation, the sit-in seeking official recognition of the band-without-a-home’s election results.

NOTE TO READERS: Story originally published Dec.

Thunder Bay police are looking for a man who robbed a Mac’s Convenience Store on Wednesday night. In a release issued early Thursday morning, police said the suspect entered the company’s May Street location at about 10:30 p.m.

THUNDER BAY -- Calls are out for a company to start the city's work to rebuild Cumberland Street. The two-phase $2.7 million project was deferred earlier this year. The city now has the project out for tender, closing Jan. 19.

THUNDER BAY – In her role as the NDP’s community safety and correctional services critic, Jennifer French has seen a number of Ontario prisons. But French was left visibly shocked by the conditions inside the Thunder Bay District Jail.

THUNDER BAY -- Thunder Bay is almost ready to hit the national stage this weekend. The city will host the Rogers Hometown Hockey Tour with events kicking off at noon on Saturday before the big live broadcast Sunday night.

OPP Media Release (KENORA, ON) Members of the Kenora Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged a 21 year old woman for a number of offences following a vehicle theft on Boxing Day.

OPP Media Update (KENORA, ON) Members of the Kenora Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) with the assistance of the OPP Forensic Identification Unit (FISU) and the Kenora OPP Street Crime Unit are investigating a break and enter at a loc