Local News

THUNDER BAY -- City police are looking for a man who robbed a convenience store Thursday night. Officials with the Thunder Bay Police Service say a man robbed the Mac's convenience store at 745 Simpson Street just before midnight Thursday, Nov.

Kathleen Wynne says it will be difficult to move ahead with the Ring of Fire development before creating a working relationship with First Nation communities.

THUNDER BAY -- Ontario's premier calls halting the conversion of the city’s coal-fired plant to natural fuel the responsible thing to do.

THUNDER BAY -- Public High Schools in the city have security guards in the hallways. The move comes after the teachers' union withdrew some services, including general supervision, due to their ongoing contract dispute with the province.

THUNDER BAY -- For Major Mervyn Halvorsen, the best part of the annual Salvation Army Christmas Kettle campaign is meeting people.

THUNDER BAY -- Andrea Horwath said the potential closure of the Thunder Bay Generating Station has become a political football.

LAPPE, Ont. -- A search is underway in the Lappe area for male suspect who fled from the OPP Wednesday. The incident began when a patrolling officer came across a vehicle in the parking lot of the Hazelwood Conservation area.

THUNDER BAY -- Judy Szabo says her step-mother can finally rest in peace now that police have arrested a suspect in a fatal hit-and-run. Thunder Bay Police Service officers charged 30-year-old Ashley Rheal Shabogomik Wednesday at 4 p.m.

THUNDER BAY -- Grenville Avenue is now closed for sewer and water connection work, the city confirmed Thursday afternoon. The road is closed from the Cumberland Street and Hodder Avenue intersection to Adelaide Street beginning.

THUNDER BAY -- Ontario Liberal leader candidate Glen Murray promises he’ll be the North’s champion by establishing a regional government.