Local News

Police are investigating a two-vehicle collision at the corner of Van Norman and Hill streets that left a crumpled SUV on its roof.

THUNDER BAY -- Tom Warden maintains the Lakehead Thunderwolves still want to be the main tenant should the city go ahead with a proposed $106-million multiplex.

THUNDER BAY -- News the north core location is the preferred site for a proposed multiplex has many Port Arthur business owners smiling.

Shuniah firefighters had to cut a 76-year-old-woman out of her van after it drifted off the road, crashed into a nearby rock and rolled onto a resident’s front lawn. The crash happened just before 1 p.m. Thursday along Lakeshore Drive.

Students and staff at Lakehead University received a musical treat over the lunch-hour Thursday. The Thunder Bay Symphony Orchestra played a free concert in the LU Agora.

PICKLE LAKE, Ont. -- Officials with the OPP say alcohol was a factor in a collision that occurred on Highway 599 over the weekend. A vehicle lost control, sending the four occupants to hospital.

THUNDER BAY -- Mining jobs are coming to Ontario’s north, and Lakehead Public Schools wants to ensure their students are ready to fill them.

THUNDER BAY -- Paramedics rushed the driver of a dump truck to the hospital after his vehicle slid and flipped over along Highway 102 Thursday morning. The incident happened around 8:30 a.m.

THUNDER BAY -- Police have re-opened Highway 102. Officials with the Thunder Bay detachment of the OPP announced Thursday morning that Highway 102 had been closed because of icy and unsafe road conditions.

MARATHON, Ont. -- Police have lifted a Highway 17 road advisory. The Thunder Bay detachment of the OPP have issued the road advisory for Highway 17 Thursday morning.