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Man charged in Nipigon kidnapping granted bail

Man charged in Nipigon kidnapping granted bail

Billy John Thompson, 32, of Nipigon is one of four men facing charges connected to a violent kidnapping which left a man with significant injuries.
A new long-term care home will be built at the old PA General Hospital site (4 Photos)

A new long-term care home will be built at the old PA General Hospital site (4 Photos)

Southbridge will construct a three-storey nursing home on Clavet Street at Algoma Street.
OPP reminding motorists to slow down in poor weather conditions

OPP reminding motorists to slow down in poor weather conditions

With snow officially arriving in northwestern Ontario, police in Kenora have seen a dramatic increase in collisions and are asking drivers to slow down.
Suspected home takeover leads to arrest of Toronto youth

Suspected home takeover leads to arrest of Toronto youth

A suspected home takeover has lead to the arrest of Toronto youth who was in violation of a judicial release order.
Security screens for Thunder Bay Transit buses may require a redesign (2 Photos)

Security screens for Thunder Bay Transit buses may require a redesign (2 Photos)

The screens may not be as effective as needed for COVID-19.
Speeding motorist faces drug-trafficking related charges

Speeding motorist faces drug-trafficking related charges

A 45-year-old is facing drug related charges following a routine stop by city police on Wednesday morning.
Man charged with possessing child pornography

Man charged with possessing child pornography

A Thunder Bay Police Service cyber crime investigation resulted in the arrest of a 30-year-old man on Tuesday.
UPDATED 5:50 pm: Neskantaga evacuees arrive in Thunder Bay (2 Photos)

UPDATED 5:50 pm: Neskantaga evacuees arrive in Thunder Bay (2 Photos)

The federal government agrees to cover the cost of the evacuation
Trick or treating should be safe in Thunder Bay

Trick or treating should be safe in Thunder Bay

Dr. Janet DeMille, medical officer of health at the Thunder Bay District Health Unit, says she's not worried about an outbreak resulting from the annual Halloween tradition, but urged participants to take COVID-19 precautions just in case.
Culvert work closes section of multi-use trail

Culvert work closes section of multi-use trail

A section of the city's mutli-use trail is closed to restore a culvert.
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