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Icebreaking near Thunder Bay has stopped half-a-day after it began. The ships Morro Bay and Katmai Bay started breaking up ice Thursday morning, but mechanical failure on the Morro Bay forced the two ships to head back to Duluth by the afternoon.

There is no sign that spring will arrive anytime soon.

A Canadian star will be touching down in the city later this year.

One man is dead following a two-vehicle crash near Dryden Thursday morning. Officials with the OPP say the incident occurred on Highway 17, just east of Aaron Provincial Park, around 7:30 a.m.

Every little bit of a car crash can tell a story if a police officer knows how to read it. It's why this week more than a dozen Thunder Bay Police Service and OPP officers are taking part in a scene-level collision investigation course this week.

Kesley Jacob is a free man. The 35-year-old Summer Beaver First Nations man was found not guilty Thursday by a jury on the charge of manslaughter in connection with the 2011 death of Barney Beaver, 53, at the Superior Court of Justice.

Some Lakehead University students managed to number-crunch their way to the top in a recent national accounting competition.

The thick ice on the five Great Lakes this winter has caused concerns about a delay to the start of the shipping season.

The Lakehead Psychiatric Hospital should have its 26 transitional care beds ready for patients by the first week of June.

Access to publicly funded physiotherapy is being improved in the city. The province has given Thunder Bay funding to support two new clinics.