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Shipping starts

Shipping starts

THUNDER BAY -- Better late than never, says CEO Tim Heney. On Tuesday the CEO of the Thunder Bay Port Authority presented MV Algoma Enterprise Capt.

Thunder Bay man arrested after complaints of child porn tweets

THUNDER BAY -- Tweeting child pornography led to the arrest of a local 52-year-old man. Thunder Bay Police Service officials say they began an investigation following a complaint from the National Child Exploitation Coordination Centre.

Tbaytel Internet restored after 15-hour outage

THUNDER BAY -- A 15-hour, citywide Internet outage appears to be over. Tbaytel officials confirmed that much of its services had been restored just after 2 a.m. Wednesday.
Impaired driver followed by witness after hat trick of crashes

Impaired driver followed by witness after hat trick of crashes

THUNDER BAY -- A demolition derby-style drive ended with police arresting a 47-year-old man Tuesday. Thunder Bay Police Service officials say the first of three crashes involving a man driving a Ford pick-up truck took place on Picton Avenue.

Two men rob gas station with hatchet

THUNDER BAY -- City police are looking for two men who robbed a southside gas station with a hatchet Tuesday night. Thunder Bay Police Service officials say the two men entered the Shell Gas Station at 251 W Arthur St. at about 11:30 p.m.
Potential delays

Potential delays

Ice cover on lakes and rivers throughout the region could cause havoc for the start of upcoming fishing seasons.

OLG lottery terminals go down amid citywide Internet outages

Lottery terminals and Internet connections were out of service around Thunder Bay for much of Tuesday. Officials with Tbaytel say it's a broadband issue, and their entire team of technicians were working to resolve it.

Investigation into north-side house fire expected to conclude soon

THUNDER BAY -- The investigation into the fire that gutted a north-side home could conclude before Wednesday morning. Early Monday morning, witnesses spotted smoke and flames coming from a Merrill Street home.
Risky drinks

Risky drinks

THUNDER BAY -- That second or third glass of wine with your dinner could be a fatal mistake.
Two found dead

Two found dead

NIPIGON, Ont. -- Two people are dead from carbon monoxide poisoning in a Nipigon home. OPP Staff Sgt. Randy Bye said officers responded to a call to assist paramedics around 3 p.m. Monday. Two adults, a man and woman, were found dead.
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