Local News

THUNDER BAY -- If texting and driving at highway speeds, a person could travel the length of a football field without looking up.

THUNDER BAY -- More than a dozen people will have a new home soon, allowing some who have been staying at the hospital for more than a decade to finally move out. The Northwest Local Health Integration Network, St.

THUNDER BAY -- Warmer temperatures are heading this way, but you’ll have to suffer through some cold nights before they get here. Environment Canada is predicting a mix of sun, clouds, flurries, rain and a high of 4C for Saturday.

THUNDER BAY -- Ontario’s young professionals are pushing to have their collective voices heard.

THUNDER BAY -- City officials are warning residents that they could see discoloured water coming from their taps starting Thursday.

THUNDER BAY -- Nishnawbe Aski Nation’s deputy Grand Chief says a new report by the Auditor General is proof that the Nutrition North Canada food subsidy program is not working.

FORT FRANCES. Ont. -- Resolute’s president has offered clarification amid ongoing concerns with the company’s Fort Frances mill. Fort Frances town officials had said a sale to the U.S.

THUNDER BAY -- A north-side home needed to be evacuated after a nearby pickup truck caught fire Tuesday evening. Thunder Bay Fire and Rescue responded to reports of a blaze 5:30 p.m. Tuesday on Rupert Street near John Street.

THUNDER BAY -- A 72-year-old woman remains in serious condition following a vehicle-pedestrian collision Monday night. The incident occurred just after 6:30 p.m. on Valley Street between Masters Street and Sherwood Drive.

THUNDER BAY -- The Fort William First Nation has started an online petition in hopes of re-opening the James Street Swing Bridge to vehicular traffic. It's been 13 months since a major fire closed the Swing bridge to vehicular traffic.