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Durham Police – Images of Suspect Charged in Brutal Assault Released to Ensure There Are No Other Victims
Investigators are releasing images of the male charged in a brutal assault of a Whitby female, to ensure there
Terrifying Afternoon As Bullets Narrowly Miss Garden Hill Residents
It was a terrifying afternoon two Garden Hill residents on Saturday, August 15, 2020. Garden Hill resident Nathan Piggot was
Breaking News – Port Hope Police – Fourteen-Year-Old Facing Charges of Attempted Murder and Arson
A 14 year old young person is in custody on charges of Arson, Attempted Murder and Mischief Endangering Life. Early
Capitol Theatre In Port Hope Celebrates 90th Anniversary
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SzGgd8jLRzE&feature=youtu.be It was a weekend celebration in Port Hope as the Capitol Theatre celebrated its 90th anniversary. On August 15, 1930,
Canadian Coast Guard Crew Arrives Just In Time For Stuck Sailboat
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T1h8iCe40UM&feature=youtu.be The crew from the Canadian Coast Guard ship Cape Rescue saved the day for a sailboat stuck at the
Three People Charged With Trespassing On Victoria Beach In Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FSGYvP9-Unk Three people were charged with trespassing on Victoria Beach in Cobourg on Saturday, August 15, 2020. Things got a little
Breaking News – Fatal ATV Collision in Hamilton Township
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eAuANdQN4YA&feature=youtu.be Emergency services were called to the scene of a ATV collision on Saturday, August 15, 2020 south of Harwood. Northumberland
Update – Northumberland OPP – Alderville First Nation – Individual Charged With Conspiracy
Police Execute Search Warrant (ALDERVILLE, ON) – Members from the Crime Unit of Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police
Brighton Fire Chief Moving On To The City of Quinte West
The Municipality of Brighton Fire Chief is moving on accepting a position as the Deputy Fire Chief for the
Northumberland-Peterborough South receives over $5.1 million in Emergency Funding from the Government of Ontario Assistance
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xZOcX0qAKec&feature=youtu.be https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PGbkZNRx0Jg&feature=youtu.be The Ontario government, in partnership with the federal government, is delivering on its commitment to provide urgently needed emergency
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Update on Watermain Break in Downtown Port Hope
At approximately 8:45 a.m. on December 28, 2025, a watermain break occurred at the northwest corner of the Walton
Video – So Far Only Minor Issues with the Freezing Rain in Northumberland County
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OLkoYDLZ54E So far, for the most part, so good. The freezing rain has hit the Northumberland County area, but so far,
Video – Despite the Weather Anglers Getting Their Last Casts In Before the Seasons Over
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rrfeofRHcns A number of anglers braved the rainy, chilly weather on Sunday, December 28, 2025 along the Ganaraska River in
Video – Freezing Rain Arrives in the Northumberland County Area
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oMRRSgFaiQA The expected freezing rain arrived into the area of Northumberland County shortly after 1 p.m. on Sunday, December 28,
Breaking News – Video – Robbery, Bomb Threat at Home Depot in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tqem1VFiRNc Emergency services attended Home Depot on Sunday, December 28, 2025 after a reported bomb threat in the store. Cobourg Police
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Video – Photo Gallery – Special Guests Brought In for St. Peter’s Anglican Church Christmas Eve Service
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXFjjyYkBOI There were a few extra guests at the St. Peter’s Anglican Church Christmas Eve Service in Cobourg. To be precise,
Exclusive – Video – Photo Gallery – Grinch Takes The Fun Out of Christmas in Bowmanville
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=92UfKGfuDlY The Clay family has been served notice from the Municipality of Clarington - Skelly’s got to go. Skelly has been
Video – Christmas Lights at Old Scugog Road in Bowmanville
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jGauc6EJVEY Anyone who lives in driving distance of Bowmanville, either knows of, and likely has visited Old Scugog Road to
Video – Photo Gallery – Trent Hills Fire Department Toy Drive Is What Christmas Is All About
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P8e0wkkJIjQ The Trent Hills Fire Department Toy Drive wrapped up on Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at the Trent Hills Emergency
Exclusive – Winter Parking Tickets Cancelled for Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland
“It is the Mayor's and we are working on a solution,” stated Kevin Feagan (Manager, Bylaw Enforcement and Licensing)
- Crime
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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Port Hope’s Owen Beck Scores First NHL Goal
(Photo courtesy of Montreal Canadiens) In his 21st NHL game, Port Hope’s Owen Beck scored the first goal of his
OJHL Prospect Series will have games in Cobourg and Feature Local Players
Rosters were announced recently for the Zach Hyman Ontario Junior Hockey League Prospect Series and feature a number of
Oshawa FireWolves of the NLL Sign Contract with Defenseman Kyle Rubisch
The Oshawa FireWolves of the National Lacrosse League (NLL) have agreed to a one-year contract with defenseman Kyle Rubisch,
Video – Mayor Enjoys a Round of Disc Golf in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KGuQoOGRDD8 Although he was beat by a rookie, Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland enjoyed a round of disc golf in Cobourg
Panthers Snap Four-Game Losing Skid
After four straight losses to open the Provincial Junior Hockey League season, the Port Hope Panthers got their first