Local News

THUNDER BAY -- About $700,000 could help the city during harsh winters according to a report heading to city council Monday night.

THUNDER BAY -- Kathy Forbes says the public has to be the eyes and the ears in their neighbourhoods.

A Marathon man wanted in an alleged domestic dispute has been found dead of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. Bobby Charbonneau, 26, was the subject of an intense manhunt since the Aug. 31 incident.

THUNDER BAY - Abby Brown is happy to see her friends, and play sports again. The Claude E. Garton Public School student started Grade 8 Wednesday on the first day back to school for Thunder Bay students.

THUNDER BAY - The summer’s heavy rainfall has put a damper on returning to school this week for some south-side high school students.

THUNDER BAY -- Brian Stevenson says he's been able to do a lot in just four years.

THUNDER BAY -- Conservative estimates say about 1,600 Canadian men and women gave their lives in the Second World War serving the country’s merchant navy. That’s about one-in-eight of the 12,000 who served, according to Legion magazine.

THUNDER BAY -- Firefighters say a local family escaped an overnight house fire without serious injury thanks to working smoke alarms.

THUNDER BAY -- Two drivers involved in a recent crash that ended with a pickup truck slamming into a home have been charged.

Thunder Bay Police are on the hunt for suspects in the city’s eighth homicide of 2014. Police spokeswoman Julie Tilbury said a passerby found the body of an as-yet unknown male who was pronounced dead after police arrived at about 7:30 a.m.