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Year: 2024
Belleville Police Service – Drug Trafficking Arrests – Project Renewal (Names Released)
Seven people are facing drug and trafficking charges following a search warrant at a home in the east end,
Peterborough Police Service – Incidents Include – Warrant and Drug Arrest, Child Pornography Arrest, Impaired Driving Arrest (No Names Released)
Warrant Arrest A 26-year-old Peterborough man wanted on warrants by three different services was arrested Thursday afternoon. At approximately 5:05pm on
Cobourg Police – 74-Year-Old Woman Charged with Assault with a Weapon, Uttering Threats, Unlawfully Dwelling (No Name Released)
A 74-year-old Cobourg female faces charges after a police investigation into uttering threats. On Thursday, February 15th, 2024, at approximately
Video – Homeless Encampment Dismantled in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KS2GakPt028 A homeless encampment was dismantled by Cobourg Works Department on Wednesday, February 14, 2024. The encampment had been located just
Video – Busy Day for Emergency Services Along Highway 401 in Northumberland County
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SRV-8KLVFow It was a busy day on the roads and highways in Northumberland County as blinding snow brought Highway 401
Former Principal of Terry Fox Public School Facing Criminal Charges
Charges Related to Investigation of over $80,000 in Missing Funds While Todd Bishop was Principal of Murray Centennial Public
Pancake Brunch Raises Almost $3,000 for Habitat for Humanity Northumberland
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The St. George's Anglican Church second annual Pancake Brunch fundraiser for Habitat For Humanity Northumberland did
If It’s on Town of Cobourg Property – Acceptable Behaviour is Required
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland If it's town property, Cobourg's Chief Administrative Officer Tracey Vaughan explained at last week's meeting of
Belleville Police – Investigation Leads to Fraud and Public Mischief Charges
On the 14th of February at 1:30am, Belleville Police began an investigation into the theft of a motor vehicle. The
Durham Police – Twelve-Year-Old Arrested and Charged with Loaded Firearm
A 12-year-old male is facing charges after police seize a loaded firearm in Oshawa. On Sunday, February 11, 2024 at
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Men’s Breakfast Group Holds Fundraiser for Grafton Arena
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland That St. George's Men's Friday Breakfast Team is at it again – having raised about $3,000
Municipality of Brighton’s Response to Cybersecurity Incident
The Municipality of Brighton continues to respond to a cybersecurity incident discovered July 10 2026, involving its email systems. Upon
Breaking News – Video – Photo Gallery – Firefighters Spend Nearly 10 Hours Battling Massive Straw Fire in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mcw3MrCbul0 It was a long and exhausting day for firefighters after a massive straw fire broke out in the east
Ontario Rewards Peterborough With More Than $1.6 Million Through the Building Faster Fund
Funding rewards municipalities for progress toward housing starts The Ontario government is rewarding the City of Peterborough with $1,653,397 through
Rhinovirus Outbreak at Golden Plough Lodge Expands to Facility-Wide Status
(Today's Northumberland file photo) A Rhinovirus outbreak at Golden Plough Lodge has expanded beyond the McMillan Garden resident home area
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Breaking News – Video – Photo Gallery – Firefighters Spend Nearly 10 Hours Battling Massive Straw Fire in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mcw3MrCbul0 It was a long and exhausting day for firefighters after a massive straw fire broke out in the east
Video – Photo Gallery – What a Scorcher of a Day!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z5NUbMVT57s The word on everyone's lips throughout Tuesday, July 14, 2026, was simple: hot. With temperatures climbing above 30°C, anyone spending
Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg Ecology Garden Celebrates 30 Years with Community Tribute
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C_2TJ5jOpCo Volunteers, community leaders and residents gathered Sunday afternoon to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Cobourg Ecology Garden, recognizing
Video – Wrong-Way Drivers Continue to Create Safety Concerns on One-Way Street in Downtown Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HoPmX0b1mTI Motorists continuing to drive the wrong way on a one-way street in downtown Cobourg are creating an ongoing safety
Video – Photo Gallery – 30th Annual Lakeside Antique & Classic Car Show Draws Crowds While Supporting Ed’s House Hospice
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9xO5cUzixe0 More than 200 antique and classic vehicles filled Victoria Park on Saturday, July 11, as the 30th Annual Lakeside
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OPP – Nearly 600 Stolen Vehicles Recovered as a Result of Project Vector
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP)-led Provincial Auto Theft and Towing (PATT) Team and the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
OPP – Over 30 People Arrested Regarding Auto Thefts
Thirty-four individuals residing in Montréal and the surrounding area have been arrested following a joint forces operation between the
OPP – 274 Illegal Firearms Seized in Record Breaking Drug Bust
Province's largest seizure of handguns and assault-style rifles results in 16 arrests, 279 charges and one wanted person The Ontario
Quinte West OPP – Five People Charged with Murder (Names Released)
Five People Charged with Murder Five people have been charged with murder in connection with a death in early January
Durham Regional Police – Suspect Wanted in Killing of Pickering Casino Security Guard
Investigators have released the name and photo of a male wanted in the killing of a Pickering Casino security
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Local Players, Coach Part of New GMHL Team in Brighton
By Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Greater Metro Jr. A Hockey League will have a second team in Northumberland County for
World-Class Achievement Recognized at Annual CDSHF Induction
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland A seventh contingent of star athletes has been inducted into the Cobourg and District Sports Hall
Marc Mercier’s Hockey Journey from Timmins to Toronto, Cobourg and Cambridge Too
By – David McPherson/Ontario Hockey Association COLLINGWOOD, ON – Ontario Hockey Association Chairman Marc Mercier and Ontario Junior Hockey League
Video – A Dream Come True for Cobourg Hockey Player Picked in the First Round of the OHL Draft
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mq52lR02ATE What a week it has been for Cobourg's Lauchlan Whelan. The 15-year-old hockey standout is still trying to take it
Lauchlan Whelan Drafted by Windsor Spitfires
Cobourg’s Lauchlan Whelan was a first round pick Friday night at the 2026 Ontario Hockey League Priority Selection draft