Three arrested in Falls shooting
Three people have been arrested in connection with a shooting that occurred in Niagara Falls early Sunday morning. Police said at approximately 3:30 a.m., officers were at local hotel in the area of
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PLACES: Evel Knievel Museum
Niagara Falls is a unique place in Canada and the world, and within it there are plenty of fascinating places to explore. Not only does the city have, well, the Niagara Falls, but it
UPDATED: SIU investigate death of St. Catharines man
The SIU is investigating an incident that resulted in the death of a 27-year-old St. Catharines man on Saturday. A release from the Unit said Niagara Regional Police officers responded to a call of
OPP identify bodies of St. Catharines residents
Ontario Provincial Police have identified the bodies of two St. Catharines residents in a double homicide investigation. The bodies were found in Highlands East Township in the area of Glamor Lake Rd. on
NC panel talks pot
In preparation for the launch of Canada’s first postsecondary cannabis production program, Niagara College held a panel to discuss the future of pot in Niagara. The consensus: the cannabis industry will bring positive
Woman sexually assaulted in St. Catharines
A 36-year-old woman was sexually assaulted while walking in St. Catharines on Friday. Police say the incident occurred between 7:30 p.m. and 11:30 p.m. in the area of Pelham Rd. and McKay St.
Falls shooter arrested
A man and woman have been arrested in connection with a Niagara Falls shooting that occurred outside of a local bar on Main St. in October. The incident took place around 2:25 a.m.
Police board chair and vice-chair re-elected
The Regional Municipality of Niagara Police Services Board has re-elected Regional Coun. Bob Gale to serve a fourth term as chair of the Board and has also re-elected Kenneth Gansel to serve a
Niagara Food and Wine Expo canned
The annual Niagara Food and Wine Expo won’t be happening this year. The event, which has taken place at the Scotiabank Convention Centre in previous years, was not booked to return this year,
Country music fest set for Falls in 2019
Get out your boots and put on your hearts, because Niagara Falls is getting its own country music festival. Organizers are planning for Frost Stampede, a two-day country music festival, to hit the
OPP find no criminal wrongdoing at NPCA
Ontario Provincial Police say they’ve found no evidence of criminal wrongdoing following an investigation into the Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority. The investigation was launched in November 2016 when Niagara Regional Police requested that
OPINION: NOTL loses local treasure
On Wednesday it was announced that Niagara-on-the-Lake residents will be saying goodbye to a true piece of local heritage: Parliament Oak School. The DSBN sold the site for almost $5 million while NOTL town
UPDATE: 20-yr-old charged in collision
UPDATE: On Wednesday, police charged 20-year-old Cameron Hobbs of Hamilton with dangerous operation of a motor vehicle in relation to a collision that occurred in November, in which an Audi became airborne after striking
Today’s weather update (Jan. 25, 2018)
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Comic Con gets new sponsor
Niagara Falls Comic Con announced Wednesday it has a new title sponsor: Brock University. “We’re extremely excited to have Brock University on board for Niagara Falls Comic Con,” said Chris Dabrowski, the convention’s show
Parliament Oak sold
The District School Board of Niagara has sold Parliament Oak. A release from the DSBN today said: “Following a decision by the Board of Trustees, the DSBN has agreed to sell the Parliament
Falls council seeks input on pot cafes
Niagara Falls coffee shops could soon be emitting a purplish haze — like a kettle, steeping a fresh brew of tourism-dollar tea. Niagara Falls council will ask leaders of the city's tourism industry for input on allowing Amsterdam-style marijuana cafes
Round of applause for woman at council
Niagara Falls resident Angela Peebles received a round of applause at city council on Tuesday after giving a powerful presentation on the lack of resources for the homeless in the city. She said
Niagara Falls Council live stream
Watch the Jan. 23 meeting of Niagara Falls city council here. Starts at 5 p.m.
UPDATED: Falls Subway robber wanted
UPDATE: A man has been charged in connection to the robbery of a Subway restaurant in the area of Victoria Ave. and Jepson St. in Niagara Falls. Police say members of the public helped identify
Niagara College employment expo returns
Niagara College will host its annual All About Options Employment and Education Expo on Jan. 24 and 25, offering students and visitors an opportunity to meet prospective employers and explore opportunities in full-time,
Brock scientists invent groundbreaking device
Two Brock University scientists, a chemist and an expert on parasites, have produced and tested what Brock is calling a “groundbreaking” device that can detect diseases from DNA samples at a fraction of
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