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Fire forces evacuation of north side apartment

Fire forces evacuation of north side apartment

Stacie Logan said her first clue something wasn’t right was the smell of burning wire. Logan is the resident manager at an Adelaide Street apartment complex that firefighters evacuated Monday afternoon because of an intense fifth-floor blaze.

Hay named city’s deputy police chief

Thunder Bay Police Service’s Andy Hay has become the force’s second in command. Members of the Thunder Bay Police Service Board announced that Hay would become the city’s deputy chief of police on Monday.

Stabbing sends man to hospital, woman charged with assault

Police charged a 36-year-old-woman in connection to a stabbing that took place over the weekend. Thunder Bay Police Service officers responded to an alleged stabbing around 5 p.m. in the Picton Avenue area Sunday.

Man missing on Lake of the Woods

Kenora OPP continue to search for a missing Florida man in Obabikon Bay. Police say Bill Amason disappeared on Saturday evening, after taking his boat out on the lake. When he did not return as expected, his family began to search.

Injuries in weekend crash not life threatening: Police

The driver of a minivan involved in a weekend crash along Oliver Road received non-life threatening injuries but remains in serious condition. The collision between a fully- loaded dump truck and a minivan happened around 2:40 p.m. Saturday.
Street shoppers

Street shoppers

Making the community a better place is the main goal of the annual Westfort street fair, says a member of a local business association.
Rodeo roundup

Rodeo roundup

Matt Dennhardt never lets his nerves get the best of him. But the 22-year-old veteran chariot racer had to steady his hands for the 120th annual Murillo Fair competition on Sunday.

Vehicle strikes side of house

Police arrested two teenaged boys after a vehicle struck the side of a Rockwood Avenue home early Sunday morning. Thunder Bay Police Service officers responded to a call about a vehicle collision on Rockwood Avenue around 5 a.m.
Book hunters

Book hunters

Bernice Dlugus loves to read history books. She has read everything that she could get her hands on from books on documentaries to biographies of the rich and famous.
Homecoming win

Homecoming win

When Melissa Ostrowski told people she won a trip to Thunder Bay, one reaction was common – laughter.
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