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Man with knife chases down another man in Westfort

Man with knife chases down another man in Westfort

THUNDER BAY – Police are investigating an incident in which a man was being “chased down” a Westfort street by a man with a knife. Thunder Bay Police Service officials say the call came in just before 3:20 a.m.
OPP willing to pay $50,000 for arrest, conviction in February death

OPP willing to pay $50,000 for arrest, conviction in February death

Kenora OPP are offering up to a $50,000 reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction in the Feb. 7 death of a 60-year-old man in Sioux Narrows/Nestor Falls.
Teen cyclist ignores stop sign, breaks leg in crash with SUV

Teen cyclist ignores stop sign, breaks leg in crash with SUV

(UPDATE: 10 a.m. Wednesday) THUNDER BAY – A 13-year-old cyclist has suffered a broken leg and is expected to face charges following a collision with a vehicle.
Premier to meet with Anishnabek Nation in Fort William First Nation Wednesday morning

Premier to meet with Anishnabek Nation in Fort William First Nation Wednesday morning

FORT WILLIAM FIRST NATION -- The Premier is heading to Fort William First Nation. Kathleen Wynne will be at a political summit between the province and the Anishnabek Nation Wednesday morning at the Fort William First Nation Community Hall.
Ontario municipalities want taxes for rail use, province considering request

Ontario municipalities want taxes for rail use, province considering request

THUNDER BAY -- Ontario's Ministry of Finance confirmed it's looking into changing the way municipalities can tax railroad land use.
Watch for kids! Police issue public safety reminder

Watch for kids! Police issue public safety reminder

OPP News Release (KENORA, ON) – Once again it is time for students to head back to school and for motorists to be on the lookout for school buses and students.
Catholic board ‘nervous’ but happy with tentative labour deal

Catholic board ‘nervous’ but happy with tentative labour deal

THUNDER BAY -- A local school board says it'll be business as usual now that a tentative labour agreement has been reached. The Ontario English Catholic Teachers Association and the province struck a tentative deal Tuesday.

New beach advisory issued for Chippewa Park

Thunder Bay District Health Unit Media Release August 25, 2015 - A swimming advisory has been issued for the following beach based on water samples taken on Monday, August 24, 2015: Main Beach at Chippewa Park The swimming advisory for the following
Four suspects in 2014 murder case have charges reduced

Four suspects in 2014 murder case have charges reduced

THUNDER BAY -- The four suspects in a local murder case from July of last year have had their charges reduced to manslaughter. It's in connection to the death of 44 year Lloyd Oskineegish who was killed near Field Street.
Student residence will be ready, college administration assures

Student residence will be ready, college administration assures

THUNDER BAY -- Construction is still underway at the site of two new residence buildings at Confederation College but administration is confident the buildings will be complete by the time students arrive in 11 days.
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