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THUNDER BAY - City police responded to more than 210 incidents during the week of Monday, Sept. 7, 2015 through Sunday, Sept.13, 2015. Thunder Bay Police Service statistics are made available through crimereports.

Ontario Provincial Police have released the identification of three people killed in a tragic motor-vehicle collision early Sunday morning near Dryden.

Greyhound is cutting its service through Thunder Bay in half, at least temporarily. The bus company, starting on Sept. 20, plans to drop the monthly number of trips between Sault Ste. Marie and Winnipeg to one a day.

THUNDER BAY – The trial for a suspect charged with murder appears ready to begin more than four years after the death of a 54-year-old Thunder Bay man.

Witnesses are being sought in a hit-and-run Saturday night involving a pedestrian. Police, in a release issued on Monday, say the incident occurred just before midnight at the intersection of Waterloo Street and Brunswick Avenue.

THUNDER BAY -- Chicago's Bill Gade has clocked enough kilometres riding motorcycles to circle the Earth eight times. When it comes to seeing untapped potential in the motorcycle tourism market, his word goes the distance.

THUNDER BAY -- The lights at Magnus Theatre cast a soft sepia glow on the Man In Black, writing roughly through a Sunday morning. On the other side of his alcohol-induced stupor of depression, Johnny Cash would redeem himself in Nashville.

A deadly house fire in Nipigon has claimed two lives in Nipigon. The community’s volunteer fire department responded to the blaze early Sunday morning and found a home fully engulfed in flames.

TORONTO – Asubpeeschoseewagong First Nation (Grassy Narrows) is filing legal proceedings against Ontario, alleging logging plans will cause further mercury poisoning to the nearby ecosystem.

THUNDER BAY -- There was a middle path on the last organized bicycle ride of the season, Sunday's Caribou Ride has traditionally had a 50-kilometre and 100-kilometre race but this year, organizers added a 75-kilometre race due to popular demand.