Local News

WHITE RIVER, Ont. -- The Transportation Safety Board has determined that a broken wheel led to a CP train derailment near White River over a year ago. The incident took place on April 3, 2013 as the train was en route to Toronto from Edmonton.

THUNDER BAY -- City police have arrested four people, a 48-year-old man and three teens, connected to the investigation of a string break and enters, and vehicle thefts.

THUNDER BAY -- Kindergarten students from Nor’Wester View Public School got to play the role of Santa’s elves on Thursday.

THUNDER BAY -- When Unifor heard the need for food in the community was growing they wanted to give back to a place that helped their members in their time of need.

THUNDER BAY -- Operation Red Nose is off to a positive start this holiday season. The seasonal campaign raises money for St. John Ambulance by offering rides to holiday party goers who may have had too much to drink.

Scott Mesenegeeshik wants to tell his story of survival. Two years ago the 25-year-old Thunder Bay man was discovered severely injured in a Villa Street home . He was the victim of a brutal assault that left his body badly burned.

The head of Thunder Bay Hydro says some of the costs of smart meters might be due to bad timing.

THUNDER BAY -- The trial of a local man accused of heading up a criminal organization has been extended until the New Year. John Harry Tsekouras, 40, began his criminal trial on Nov. 12.

The Thunder Bay detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police is turning to the public to help fight holiday hunger.

THUNDER BAY -- A student teacher and a kitchen manager have cooked up a winning formula to get kids out of the classroom and into the community to give back with their math skills.