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THUNDER BAY -- With nine days to go before Christmas, the Salvation Army’s kettle campaign is still about $70,00 short of its $175,000 goal.

THUNDER BAY -- The city’s police chief is looking for more cushion in next year’s budget after a high number of violent crimes hemorrhaged their books.

THUNDER BAY -- When Sidney Crosby’s swollen face hit the news last week, mumps became a trending topic inside and outside the hockey world. But the odds of someone in Thunder Bay becoming infected are slim.

THUNDER BAY -- Police have charged a male driver in a Monday morning auto-pedestrian, hit-and-run crash.

FORT WILLIAM FIRST NATIONS, Ont. -- New details are emerging about a weekend collision involving a teenage pedestrian.

THUNDER BAY -- As of Tuesday morning, the most you would have paid for a litre of regular gasoline in this city was $1.21 per litre. According to the online gas price watchdog ontariograsprices.

THUNDER BAY -- View the slideshow below to see how Monday night’s council meeting unfolded via Twitter.

THUNDER BAY -- A six-year-old boy who fell from a ski hill’s chairlift did not sustain any serious injuries. The young boy fell about 20 feet from a Loch Lomond chairlift Saturday, leading to some facial injuries.

KENORA, Ont. -- Three teenaged convicts in Kenora are back in custody after escaping a youth correctional facility for about four hours Sunday night.

THUNDER BAY -- Thunder Bay Hydro will have to wait before it cuts down trees on Broadway Avenue. Property owners in the area were told that trees in their front yards would have to be removed.