New Fort Erie transit website goes mobile
Dude, where’s my bus? Get your bus passes and transit questions ready, because the city of Fort Erie’s transit website has officially launched. The website officially launched Oct. 3, and has a variety of
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Editorial: Will the US ever change?
The news of at least 59 people being killed in the worst mass shooting in US history was everywhere yesterday. News sources were doing everything they could to figure the situation out, spin it
Elderly woman robbed in St. Catharines, police seeking help identifying suspect
Police are seeking help identifying a suspect after a purse was stolen from an elderly woman’s cart in a grocery store located in the area of Louth St. and Fourth Ave. in St.
NRPS: officer arrested for assault for a second time
A police officer with the Niagara Regional Police has been arrested again on charges of assault and suspended with pay in accordance with the Police Act. Police issued a statement today saying one
Editorial: No, this isn’t a Tarantino story
Apparently Muncie is the meth-capital of Indiana, according to a sound guy for a small music festival my dad and I went to see last weekend. I sort of believed him, after getting
Police release video seeking help identifying suspect
Police are looking to identify a man who stole a vehicle from Lakeside Park in St. Catharines on Sunday, Sept. 24, 2017. They have released two short video clips of the suspect at,
Traffic collision in Fort Erie kills 16-year-old
POLICE RELEASE: On Monday, Sept. 25th, 2017, at approximately 2:34 p.m., emergency vehicles responded to reports of a two vehicle collision that occurred in the intersection of Garrison Rd. at Helena St. in Fort Erie. Investigators have determined a 17
UPDATE: Missing St. Catharines woman located
UPDATE: On Monday, members of the community contacted police in regards to sightings of a missing person, Carol Cunliffe. Police attended the call and located Cunliffe. They would like to thank the public for
Shooting in St. Catharines leaves one injured
A man was shot in St. Catharines Wednesday night. At approximately 8:10 p.m., officers were called to the area of Tremont Dr. and Glendale Ave. in St. Catharines following reports of gunshots. When
Snowbirds dazzle Niagara-on-the-Lake
The Snowbirds, officially known as the Canadian Forces 431 Air Demonstration Squadron, visited Niagara-on-the-Lake this Wednesday, showing off aerobatics in the skies over the vineyards and Niagara District Airport.
Human trafficking suspect arrested in Niagara Falls
A 20-year-old Brampton man has been arrested on multiple charges relating to human trafficking, illegal sexual services and posession of drugs for the purpose of trafficking. In August, the NRP's Morality Unit finished an investigation into
Notice: police training in Port Colborne
Niagara Regional Police will be conducting training drills on Sept. 20 and 21, in the area of Second Concession Rd. and Troup Rd. in Port Colborne. The training will occur on both days between the
Farmers Market to remain open during roof renovations
The city of St. Catharines says the roof replacement work at Market Square will begin mid-September and last into November, during which the Farmers Market will remain open. One half of the roof
St. Catharines wins two marketing awards
The city of St. Catharines has been awarded with two prestigious awards for their marketing of the city. The city received the Marketing Canada Award for best website from the Economic Developers Association
Teen accosted in Thorold, fends off man with scooter
Police are looking for a man who accosted a 13-year-old boy in Thorold on Wednesday. At around 6:45 p.m., police say the man came up behind the boy while he was walking with
Man charged in St. Catharines stabbing
A man has been charged with assault in connection to a stabbing Thursday morning in St. Catharines. Police and emergency vehicles responded to a disturbance call to a residence near Old Pine Trail
Cyclists should use the bike path
A trip along the Niagara Parkway is something everyone can and should enjoy — seeing the whirlpools and the steep cliffs, imagining the battles that took place on the banks as you get
Shooting in Niagara Falls leaves three injured
Three people were injured after a shooting at a nightclub in Thorold on Sunday. At approximately 4:45 a.m., police were called to L8 nightclub on Highway 20, just outside of Niagara Falls, for
Marijuana grow-op busted in Wainfleet
On Aug. 31, Niagara Regional Police arrested two men in connection with a grow operation that harboured 668 marijuana plants. Police say during the month of August, members of the Guns, Gangs and
St. Catharines man arrested on child pornography charges
A 53-year-old man from St. Catharines was arrested Wednesday (Aug. 30) on multiple child pornography charges. Allan Jay Fiocca is charged with making child pornography, distrubution of child pornography and possession of child
Toronto men arrested with heroin and cocaine in Niagara Falls
On Aug. 29, 2017, members from the #2 District Street Crime Unit conducted an investigation on two males who were observed by police conducting drug transactions in Niagara Falls parking lots. As a result of the investigation, the males
NRPS: campaign to remind people of Bill 31 laws
The Municipal School Crossing Programs Committee of Niagara has launched a Bill 31 awareness campaign with the goal of reminding all motorists and cyclists of the new Highway Traffic (HTA) laws that went into effect in January
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