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Police kick off spring break with traffic blitz

THUNDER BAY – City police are kicking off spring break with stepped up traffic enforcement. Thunder Bay Police Service officials say traffic enforcement officers put fresh batteries into the Lidar guns this past weekend.

Firefighters respond to Sunday evening kitchen fire

THUNDER BAY – No injuries reported following a north-side kitchen fire Sunday evening. Firefighters with the Thunder Bay Fire Rescue responded to reports of a blaze at about 6:30 p.m. in the 300 block of Elliot Street.
Glance at Crime: March 9 to March 15, 2015

Glance at Crime: March 9 to March 15, 2015

THUNDER BAY -- City police responded to more than 204 incidents during the week of Monday, March. 9, 2015 through Sunday, March. 15, 2015. Thunder Bay Police Service statistics are made available through crimereports.
Council Preview: Neighbourhood opposition expected for Wacky Wings re-zoning request

Council Preview: Neighbourhood opposition expected for Wacky Wings re-zoning request

THUNDER BAY -- City council will take a look at a rezoning request for the former Port Arthur Prosvita at tonight’s regular scheduled meeting at city hall.

Foul play not suspected after body pulled out of Rainy River in Fort Frances

FORT FRANCES, Ont. – Foul play is not suspected after a body was found in the Rainy River. The body of a woman was found in the river on Saturday afternoon by a fisherman at a boat launch on McIrvine Road.

OPP launches distracted driving campaign

Pay attention and keep your eyes on the road at all times.
Urban designer recommends adding more designated crosswalks to make city pedestrian friendly

Urban designer recommends adding more designated crosswalks to make city pedestrian friendly

THUNDER BAY – An urban designer and landscaper believes one major change could make city roadways safer. Add more designated crosswalks.
Public high schools teachers' union threatens possible job action by end of school year

Public high schools teachers' union threatens possible job action by end of school year

THUNDER BAY – Teachers at four city high schools could be on strike by the end of the school year.
Finlandia Association warns it is in dire financial straits

Finlandia Association warns it is in dire financial straits

THUNDER BAY – For more than 100 years the Finnish Labour Temple has served as a cultural hub in the city.
Truck crashes into south side apartment building

Truck crashes into south side apartment building

THUNDER BAY - Add this to the list of things not to do behind the wheel of a vehicle. The driver of a pickup truck crashed into an apartment building on Gordon Street early Saturday evening.
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