Local News

NEW YORK, N.Y. - Two boldface names — Rothko and Mellon — are getting prominent attention at an auction Monday of post-war and contemporary art.

A teenage axe attack landed a 16-year-old in prison over the weekend. Police say the suspect allegedly struck a 19-year-old with the weapon in the leg. Both victim and suspect fled from the scene, the 900 block of Georgina Bay, just before 5 a.m.

A man known to police had a shortlived time on the lam after allegedly robbing a Mac’s Convenience store on Saturday evening.

THUNDER BAY – The occupants of a pickup truck were all able to walk away after it rolled over late Sunday afternoon.

THUNDER BAY -- Bruce Hyer is concerned about how the entire region could be affected if one Northwestern Ontario community is selected to host the country’s nuclear waste.

THUNDER BAY – Traffic is expected to be backed up a busy Highway 61 intersection early this week.

THUNDER BAY -- Both area MPPs would support a statutory holiday for Remembrance Day should it come to the provincial level. New Democratic Party MP Dan Harris recently got his Private Member's bill to make Nov.

THUNDER BAY -- Building model houses to benefit a charity that builds homes for the less fortunate is fitting. But when they’re tasty, that makes it fun.

THUNDER BAY -- The airport will soon be home to a new hotel. A five-storey Hampton Inn and Suites is scheduled to begin construction next week between Arthur Street and Highway 61, nearly directly adjacent to the Valhalla Inn.

THUNDER BAY -- Yvan Brochu is still working to get his business off the ground.