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Twenty-year-old driver slapped with impaired driving charge following crash

Twenty-year-old driver slapped with impaired driving charge following crash

OPP Media Update (THUNDER BAY, ON) On Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at approximately 1:45 am, officers from the Thunder Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a vehicle that had entered the ditch on Hazelwood Dri

Highway 102 partially closed because of crash

A motor vehicle collision has partially closed Highway 102 near Sistonen's Corner west of Thunder Bay. OPP are unsure how long the closure will last, but in a release said the east-bound land has closed and the west-bound lane is partially open.

Veneruzzo family files second lawsuit against former OPP officer

THUNDER BAY – The family of an 18-year-old woman killed in a car crash eight years ago has filed a second lawsuit against the former OPP officer who pleaded guilty to dangerous driving causing death in the case.
Local woman takes home $1 million through Encore

Local woman takes home $1 million through Encore

THUNDER BAY -- Thunder Bay has a new millionaire. On Jan. 8 Marion Everett won $1 million through Encore, matching all seven of her numbers. She purchased the ticket at Good Luck Lottery Shoppe on Arthur Street.
Inquest jury rules prisoner deaths accidental, methadone not intentionally fatal

Inquest jury rules prisoner deaths accidental, methadone not intentionally fatal

THUNDER BAY – A jury has determined the deaths of both Ronald Fagan and Jacy Pierre while in custody at the district jail were accidental.
Hope Classic to celebrate 20th tournament in February

Hope Classic to celebrate 20th tournament in February

THUNDER BAY -- A local charity event is still going strong after 20 years and more than $2.6 million. The Bearskin Hope Classic curling bonspiel will return for the 20th time next month.
CTAC urging more Northern drivers to use winter tires

CTAC urging more Northern drivers to use winter tires

THUNDER BAY – Northern Ontario is no stranger to hazardous road conditions in the winter, but there are still drivers who refuse to use snow tires.

College puts broadcasting program on hiatus

THUNDER BAY -- Confederation College is signing off on its broadcasting program for at least a year. Low enrollment has forced the college to put the program on hiatus for next year.
Thunderwolves encourage students to read at local schools (VIDEO)

Thunderwolves encourage students to read at local schools (VIDEO)

As a youngster, Luke Maw struggled with his reading. But the Lakehead Thunderwolves captain kept at it and developed a love of books, especially Dr. Seuss.
Traffic complaints lead OPP to impaired driver

Traffic complaints lead OPP to impaired driver

OPP Media Update (FORT FRANCES, ON) – On January 27, 2016 at 3:08 am, officers of the Rainy River District Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a traffic complaint of a motor vehicle in the ditch on Highway 11 approximatel
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