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Police are looking for the driver of a pickup truck who blew a stop sign, crashed into a sedan and fled Wednesday evening. The driver of the sedan was sent to the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre where she was treated for minor injuries.

The bidding is now closed for the design and construction contract for Thunder Bay's new consolidated courthouse near Victoriaville. No details are being released at this time regarding the bidders or the potential price tag for the massive project.

MP John Rafferty (Thunder Bay – Rainy River) is celebrating a successful vote for his private member’s bill in the House.

The city has its first ever confirmation of a deer tick carrying Lyme disease.

An unidentified person had to be rescued after a vehicle plunged into Lake Superior near the Marina Park band shell Wednesday night.

To assist in the demand for supportive housing, McKellar Place is offering 75 suites for seniors needing assistance for everyday activities. St.

A well-known local tavern received a liquor licence suspension following the drowning death of one of the bar's patrons last year. The Hodder Tavern will lose its license for 35 days, with the suspension beginning on June 7.

Two U.S. residents have been fined for catching and keeping more than their daily limit of black crappies, the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources reported Wednesday. Ronald Tobkin of Perham, Minn., and Bruce Nereson of Fargo, N.D.

Police are investigating the city’s first homicide of 2010. Thunder Bay Police Service say the body of a 39-year-old man was found at 8:30 a.m. at the Inntowner Motor Hotel on Brodie Street Wednesday.

A friendly competition between two local health-care organizations hopes to show that people can change their lifestyles to reduce their carbon footprint. St.