Local News

PIKANGIKUM FIRST NATION, Ont. – One person was found dead after a house fire early Sunday morning. The Pikangikum Police Service received a call of a house fire on Lagoon Road just before 4 a.m. and they were able to extinguish the blaze.

THUNDER BAY -- Norm Sponchia thinks the city needs to put its focus on housing. Over the past five years Sponchia has been busy on boards and committees in the city.

THUNDER BAY -- Larry Hebert says he’s got a little unfinished business he’d like to complete before stepping away from the city council table.

THUNDER BAY -- Ed Hailio doesn’t have much trust in government. But instead of washing his hands of the institution, he’s decided he’d rather try to fix the problem from the inside.

THUNDER BAY -- It is possible for one to continue making a difference in the community even after they’re gone.

THUNDER BAY -- The preliminary hearing for a man accused of murder in a fatal hit-and-run incident began Monday at the Thunder Bay Courthouse.

THUNDER BAY -- A suspect is in custody after allegedly trying to flee from officers following an early Saturday morning traffic stop. Officers with the Thunder Bay Police Service attempted to pull over a vehicle on Wentworth Avenue around 4:30 a.m.

THUNDER BAY -- The city’s police service responded to more than 108 incidents during the week of Sept. 22 to Sept. 28. Those are the numbers reported by crimereports.

THUNDER BAY -- Kellie Huffman hopes no parent has to go through what she has. Her daughter Bronwyn has spent the past few years in countless medical battles, starting with her fight against cancer.

THUNDER BAY -- Fundraising coordinators at the Shelter House decided they needed a new event to spice up their efforts. They wanted to offer something unique that very few people could say they had ever done before.