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Accused murderer criminally responsible for stabbing: Psychiatrist

Accused murderer criminally responsible for stabbing: Psychiatrist

THUNDER BAY – The killing of Robert Barbeau was driven by anger and not mental illness, a forensic psychiatrist testified.
Millions of gallons of Great Lakes water may be diverted to Wisconsin town

Millions of gallons of Great Lakes water may be diverted to Wisconsin town

An application is under review in Chicago Tuesday that would see 10 million gallons of water diverted daily from the Great Lakes to supply Waukesha, Wis.
Pit stop setup for Fort McMurray evacuees passing through

Pit stop setup for Fort McMurray evacuees passing through

THUNDER BAY -- Residents fleeing fires in Fort McMurray, Alta. often left with little more than the clothes on their back.
Pumping station tests may cause discolouredwater: City

Pumping station tests may cause discolouredwater: City

May 10, 2016 – On Wednesday, May 11 Sewer and Water North will conduct tests at the Chamberlain Pumping Station as part of an ongoing upgrade.
No charges in incident that left Pikangikum man partially blind: SIU

No charges in incident that left Pikangikum man partially blind: SIU

Mississauga, ON (10 May, 2016) --- There are no reasonable grounds to charge the subject officer in a 2012 incident in which a man from Pikangikum First Nation was struck with a prong from a conducted energy weapon and partially blinded, the Director

Unknown local wins quarter-million dollars US at Portage slot machine

An unnamed Thunder Bay resident has come up a big winner at the Grand Portage Lodge and Casino. Casino officials say on April 22, the man was a winner on their Big Bang Theory three-level progressive slot machine.

College filmmakers net NOSFA award

Aspiring young filmmakers from the graduating class of the Confederation College Film Production department recently received top marks from the North of Superior Film Association (NOSFA).
Hammer attack lands 34-year-old man in hospital

Hammer attack lands 34-year-old man in hospital

THUNDER BAY – A 34-year-old man suffered injuries to his face in an alleged hammer attack between Cameron Street apartment tenants.
Family of missing teen found dead demands inquest

Family of missing teen found dead demands inquest

KENORA -- The family of the 14-year-old girl whose body was found on April 17 is calling for an inquest into her death.

NAPS civilian employee wins provincial award

(Thunder Bay, ON) On Saturday, May 7, 2016, Nishnawbe-Aski Police Service Civilian Employee Jennifer Duncan was the recipient of the Ontario Women in Law Enforcement (OWLE) Civilian Award of Achievement.
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