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Breaking News – Homeless Person in Critical Condition After Being Assaulted in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yNe6jwlXozQ A 59-year-old homeless man is in critical condition after being assaulted in Port Hope. On Friday, August 5, 2022 emergency
The Story Behind The Photo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JC5cpcUaHPE It was a day along Highway 401 that emergency services or people who were involved won’t soon forget. On Thursday,
Napanee Man Wants to Be the First to Sail the Entire Trent-Severn Waterway in Solar Powered Boat
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=taxTn_DJtp4 A Napanee man sets sail on a remarkable once in a life time journey on Tuesday August 2, 2022. Well,
Deadly Day on Area Roads in Northumberland County
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CDI4q6GA4aM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zwoe8ERIk0M https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jre1JtjBUVo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZB5vB0rQrlE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XwsqVMKzOEQ It was a deadly day on the roads following a series of unrelated collisions on Highway 401 from Cobourg
HKPR District Health Unit – First Case of Monkeypox in Region
Risk to public is low, as positive case is recovering and all close contacts have been notified. The Haliburton, Kawartha,
Tents Allowed in Port Hope – For Now
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oFh_rN5_5ZE (Today's Northumberland file photo) After consultation amongst community members, people who are homeless are being allowed to sleep in tents
Port Hope Police – Parents Facing Numerous Charges As Two Children Duct-Taped and Left Unattended
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_1s1Ygx08FY Port Hope Police Inspector said the parents of two young children have been charged with numerous offences after it
Canadian Ladies Amateur Radio Association Members Come to Cobourg to Honour Fern Blodgett Sunde
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=skMI08x8myg Members of the Canadian Ladies Amateur Radio Association (CLARA) stopped by Cobourg on Tuesday, July 28, 2022 to see
Exclusive – Staffing Shortage Resulted in Transition House Being Closed on Sunday
Exclusive - Today's Northumberland has learned that Transition House on Chapel Street in Cobourg was closed on Sunday, July
All In A Day’s Work for One Homeless Man Struggling To Get His Life Back
The call came in shortly after 5 p.m. on Sunday, July 24, 2022. It was reported a male was “vsa”
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Brenda Whitehead Appointed President & CEO of Peterborough & the Kawarthas Chamber of Commerce
Departing Port Hope & District Chamber After 7.5 Years of Leadership The Peterborough and Kawarthas Chamber of Commerce is pleased
Victoria Hall in Cobourg Available for Temporary Respite from Poor Air Quality
In response to the heat and poor air quality, the Town of Cobourg would like to remind all residents
The City of Belleville Welcomes Dr. Ahmad Halabi
The City of Belleville is pleased to announce the signing of Dr. Ahmad Halabi into the Belleville Family Physician
Letter to the Editor – Cobourg Deserves Better than Spin and Softball Interviews
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Robert Washburn’s so-called “interview” on Consider This with Ike Nwibe, Executive Director of 310 Division Street,
Video – Photo Gallery – Classic Cars Take Over Victoria Park for the Day in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YfaZT76Ufg8 One of the largest and longest running car shows took place in Cobourg on Saturday, July 12, 2025. With approximately
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Video – Two Drivers Taken Into Custody Following Four-Vehicle Collision in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WZAGvswFCKQ Two drivers were taken into custody at the scene of a four vehicle collision in Cobourg on Monday, July
Video – Photo Gallery – Classic Cars Take Over Victoria Park for the Day in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YfaZT76Ufg8 One of the largest and longest running car shows took place in Cobourg on Saturday, July 12, 2025. With approximately
Video – Photo Gallery – Emergency Services Team Up for Community Car Wash in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k2A-4h2gCaY Port Hope Fire and Emergency Services along with the Port Hope Police Service teamed up for a community car
Video – Photo Gallery – 31st Annual Traditional Pow Wow Takes Place in Alderville
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tmLTFzf3ilU The 31st annual Traditional Pow Wow took place over the weekend in Alderville. The annual event takes place each year
Video – Photo Gallery – Firefighters Battle Stubborn Blaze in Colborne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mFUJhJJPO5Y Firefighters worked in the blazing heat trying to douse the flames of a stubborn fire in Colborne on Thursday,
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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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Video – Tucker Williams Continues to Make Big Strides in Lacrosse Development
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ESDa5eT__CA Already very accomplished for his age at 14, Baltimore’s Tucker Williams simply just loves playing lacrosse. “People say it’s the
Cobourg’s MacNiel Drafted by Montreal Canadians
Andrew MacNiel of Cobourg was selected in the sixth round, 189th overall, by the Montreal Canadiens at the 2025
Cobourg and District Sports Hall of Fame Inducts Class of 2025
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Announced last March, a sixth group of inductees was welcomed to the Cobourg and District Sports
St. Mary Student Gets Full Hockey Scholarship
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Following graduation day at St. Mary Secondary School next week, boom! Sophie Harold is outta here
91-Year-Old Achieves Bronze Medal in PickleBall Tournament
Cobourg resident Bob Carson was the oldest athlete of more than 250 participants from across Ontario who competed in