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Speedy driver charged with trafficking amphetamines

UPSALA, Ont. -- A speedy driver received more than a traffic ticket after police found amphetamines in his vehicle Wednesday afternoon.
Cleaning up

Cleaning up

Beverly Dennis has arrived at work to find her storefront vandalized twice within four days. "Once the door was busted. The person got in, stole some cash, ruffled up the desk area a little bit.
City hopes employee campaign nets United Way nearly $200,000

City hopes employee campaign nets United Way nearly $200,000

The city is hoping the way to its employees' wallets is through their stomachs. It's also counting on their hearts as its looking to raise $199,600 in employee contributions for United Way.
Cyclist dies

Cyclist dies

The cyclist involved in a recent hit and run on Algoma Street South has died, police confirmed Thursday afternoon.
‘Short-sighted’

‘Short-sighted’

Roy Lamore says if the Canadian government bought one less $35-million fighter jet, it wouldn’t have to close Veterans Affairs office in smaller communities across the country.
Fright nights

Fright nights

The nightmares of a young woman are haunting the people of Williamstown and now those townspeople hope thousands will come to their rescue.

Talks between city, transit union stall despite conciliator

Despite having a conciliator in the room, the city and the union representing transit workers are no closer to a deal. Talks stalled late Wednesday afternoon between the two sides with no new dialogue planned.
Liver failure

Liver failure

An autopsy report shows a moose that died recently at the city-owned Chippewa Park zoo succumbed to liver failure.

One injured in highway crash involving pickup truck, SUV

One person has been taken to hospital following a two-vehicle collision on Highway 11/17 in Shuniah Township. It happened just before noon Wednesday at McKenzie Station Road.

No decisions yet regarding CLE board’s controversial bar policy

There is still no word on when the CLE's board of directors will hand down a decision on their controversial bar access policy. Board members met last night to discuss the issue that erupted in controversy last month.
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