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Impaired driver brought down by police and public

Impaired driver brought down by police and public

THUNDER BAY – An impaired driver who hit several vehicles on Monday in the Intercity area was arrested by Thunder Bay Police, who acted on numerous tips from the public to apprehend the woman.
New bail hearing set for suspect in McIntyre River death

New bail hearing set for suspect in McIntyre River death

THUNDER BAY -- A man charged with manslaughter in connection with the discovery of a body in the McIntyre River made his first court appearance Tuesday. Lawrence Beardy, 24, appeared in the Ontario Court of Justice Tuesday for a bail hearing.
Northwestern Ontario Ornge flight hit with laser beam (VIDEO)

Northwestern Ontario Ornge flight hit with laser beam (VIDEO)

PIKANGIKUM FIRST NATION, Ont. -- A pair of Ornge air ambulances were targeted by laser-wielding assailants on Sunday and Monday, including a flight from Pikangikum First Nation to Winnipeg.

REMINDER: Stretch of Water Street closed amid construction

August 5, 2016 – Improvements to Water Street will continue on Monday, which will require initial lane closures as well as a complete closure of the section undergoing repair on Tuesday. On Monday, Aug.
Dryden man’s 14-year gun fight with government finally ends

Dryden man’s 14-year gun fight with government finally ends

The case of a rural Dryden couple that spent 14 years challenging the now-repealed federal long-gun registry has finally ended.
Neebing man fined $1,500 for careless hunting

Neebing man fined $1,500 for careless hunting

NEEBING – A Neebing man must pay the province $1,500 after being fined for illegal hunting.
Two forest fires not yet under control in Northwest Region

Two forest fires not yet under control in Northwest Region

THUNDER BAY – Two new forest fires have been confirmed in the Northwest Region, according to the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry. Nipigon District Fire 032, a 0.1-hectare blaze near Purdom Lake, is not under control.

Border Cats rally comes up short against Bucks

WATERLOO, Iowa – The Waterloo Bucks built a five-run lead Monday night over the Thunder Bay Border Cats, but needed to hang on for a one-run win.
Vintage bombers fly out of the city

Vintage bombers fly out of the city

THUNDER BAY -- A pair of vintage bombers departed Thunder Bay Monday morning, after a week-long visit. A B-17 bomber dating back to 1944, and a smaller B-25 bomber, landed here on Holiday Monday, for public tours and even a few flights over the city.
Raided cat hoarder home still producing 'completely foul' smell: neighbours

Raided cat hoarder home still producing 'completely foul' smell: neighbours

THUNDER BAY – More than a month after animal welfare agents raided a Secord Street home and seized some 60 cat s, the smell of ammonia still hangs over half the block.
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