Local News

Craig Town doesn’t have any ill will toward the man responsible for making him a quadriplegic.

The cost of the demolition and cleanup of the Empire Hotel on Simpson Street is still being calculated, but it appears that city taxpayers are going to be the ones who foot the bill.

A member of the Thunder Bay Police Service is facing an assault charge.

Misty Bernst is furious. The Heron Street woman, a victim of the May 2012 flood and sewage back-up disaster, says she was shocked earlier this week when she got a letter from the Disaster Relief Committee asking her to repay $250.

OPP officials have released the name of the man killed in a crash on the Trans-Canada highway near Ignace earlier this week. Cordell Majcher, 53, of Winnipeg, died after his pickup truck came into collision with a transport truck on Wednesday.

Whether a contingency plan for area children in the care of Dilico is working depends on who’s being asked.

One-hundred-and-thirty people are being laid off from Thunder Bay's Bombardier plant.

An 80-year-old woman has died as a result of injuries from a motor vehicle collision at Brock and Ford Streets. A Ford Ranger pickup truck and a Chrysler sedan collided at the four-way stop Tuesday around 3:45 p.m.

With a quiet season in the region so far forest fire crews have moved up to Red Lake as several fires rage there.

One man was taken to hospital following an afternoon crash involving a motorcycle Thursday. The collision occurred just after 1:30 p.m. at the corner of Central Avenue and Field Street, near Wal-Mart.