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OPP Wrap Up Investigation At Scene of Shooting in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FgNmNF_E53Q Ontario Provincial Police have wrapped up their investigation at the site of a deadly shooting in downtown Cobourg. On Monday,
Update – Northumberland OPP – Suspect Vehicle Located, No Concerns for Public Safety
Members of the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the Cobourg Police Service (CPS) have located
Five Firefighters Transported to Hospital After Fire Truck Rolls On Side in Ditch in Hamilton Township
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vm610HbQP6c Fire firefighters were transported to hospital after a Hamilton Township fire truck sustained heavy damage while returning from a
Police Say Deadly Shooting Was A “Isolated Incident” in Downtown Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OVlyAYqKQso Police say the shooting in downtown Cobourg on Monday, June 27, 2022 is a isolated incident. One person was killed
Breaking News – Murder in Downtown Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VhdLxydxfhE Cobourg Police are looking for suspects following a deadly shooting in downtown Cobourg on Monday, June 27, 2022. The shooting
Alnwick/Haldimand Celebrates Canada Day in Grafton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vt1pN3sdFGc Canada Day Celebrations wee held on Sunday, June 26, 2022 at Haldimand Memorial Arena in Grafton. Traditionally, Alnwick/Haldimand celebrates the
Four People Taken To Hospital Following Multi-Vehicle Collision Involving Transport on Highway 401 Near Grafton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i-ZF4lfyLJQ&t=3s Three people were transported to hospital and one was air-lifted to a Toronto trauma centre following a multi-vehicle collision
Cobourg Fire Department Taught “Priceless” Auto Extrication Training
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IWAAZ8HHJDU Members of the Cobourg Fire Department took apart a number of vehicles over the course of four days practising
No Injuries As Car Drives Through Metal Fence in Victoria Park Campground in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QK9W3y-dgcI It’s a miracle no one was seriously injured after a vehicle drove through the metal fence of the Victoria
Cobourg Police Showcase Body Worn Cameras Now Being Used
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zmy9VI-AIdQ The Cobourg Police Service held a “town hall” style meeting for the public showcasing their body worn camera program
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Downtown Closures Announced for Next Week in Cobourg
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Town of Cobourg announces intermittent downtown lane, sidewalk and street closures for Monday and Tuesday,
Video – Cobourg Man Charged After Window at Victoria Hall Smashed
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ybYTtDJ2mE A Cobourg man is facing charges after a front window of Victoria Hall was broke on Monday January 12,
New Golden Plough Lodge Nearing Completion – Hopefully
If things go right, residents will be in the new Golden Plough Lodge before the summer. Residents and family members
Brighton’s Mayoral Budget Adopted for 2026, Representing a Residential Tax Increase of 4.9%
This budget represents the first time operating under the Strong Mayor, Building Homes Act, 2022 (Bill 3) and the
Video – Driver Has Directional Issues in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hwIAIp5DZ88 The driver of a vehicle in Cobourg seemed to have a bit of directional issues on Tuesday, January 13,
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Video – Photo Gallery – Memorable Wedding Photos on Cobourg Pier
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h7EBaPJOqFk It was a beautiful day for a wedding on Friday, January 9, 2026 in Cobourg. A Peterborough couple came down
Video – Photo Gallery – Ripley’s Aquarium in Toronto Is More Than Aquatic Life
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oQpReEJ-A8M There was much more than just aquatic life at Ripley’s Aquarium in Toronto on Friday, January 9, 2026. Walking into
Video – Photo Gallery – What A Difference A Day Makes for Toronto Skyline
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OLhcUxFr0S0 With weather changing daily, so does the skyline of Toronto. Over the course of Friday and Saturday, Today’s Northumberland was
Video – Photo Gallery – Encapsulating Wonder of Mother Nature
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=75ybcjd5CBU The encapsulating beauty of the sun setting along Lake Ontario draws people in the summer and winter. Thursday (January 8,
Video – Photo Gallery – Snow Cleared from Downtown Cobourg Overnight
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TYPrUS11zsQ A fleet of construction vehicles including a grader, dump trucks and more rolled into downtown Cobourg shortly after midnight
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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 in OHL U16 Showcase in Peterborough This Week
Trent Clow and Lauchlan Whelan will compete Tuesday and Wednesday at the Ontario Hockey League’s U16 Top Prospects Showcase
Current Competes at World Cross Country Running Championships, Signs Nike Contract
Kate Current, originally from Precious Corners just north of Cobourg, competed for Canada in the mixed relay at the
Cobourg Cougars Head Into New Year with Lengthy Losing Streak
The Cobourg Cougars junior A hockey club will look to reverse its fortunes after the calendar flips to 2026. Following
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