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Tonight’s Page Playoff Match-Ups Set at Ontario Curling Championships
The participants in the first Page playoff match-ups on the men's and women's sides have been determined at the
Video – Traffic Chaos on Highway 401 in Northumberland County
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PEyUjrqIEu8 There was traffic chaos on and off Highway 401 on Thursday, January 23, 2025. With the heavy snowfall throughout the
Video – A Number of Collisions on Highway 401 East of Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kIzzUTHneV4 There were no serious injuries following a number of collisions on Highway 401 east of Cobourg on Wednesday, January
Cobourg Police – Warrant Apprehension and Bail Compliance
Warrant apprehension and bail compliance continue to be a priority for the Cobourg Police Service (CPS) in 2025. Between December 9,
Cobourg By-Law Continues “Enforcement File” on John Street
Today’s Northumberland has confirmed Municipal Law Enforcement Department responded to a property on John Street, north of James Street
Video – One Last Flood and the Caroline Street Skating Rink is All Set
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zgGhy9r09A4 The Port Hope Parks Department has said the Caroline Street Skating Rink is all set for the public. On Tuesday,
Cobourg Police Services Board Hears of Recent Successes
(Today's Northumberland file photo) By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberland 89.7 FM/Today's Northumberland One of the most recent successes of the Cobourg Police Service
Local Health Unit Finally Catches Up With the News Releasing Avian Influenza Found in Goose
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Six days after Today's Northumberland informed the public that a dead goose found in Cobourg Harbour
Video – Icy Challenge to Walk Along Sidewalk of Former Brookside Property
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mUikddMUgSE Walking along the sidewalk that borders the former Brookside property poses a challenge over the last few days. Snow that
Video – Cobourg Fire Service Members Requalify for Ice Water Rescue
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t298WLRVV2Y Members of the Cobourg Fire Department were at the waterfront on Sunday, January 19, 2025 practicing ice water rescue. Each
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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
Video – Water Leak at Loyalist College Campus in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x7c0bw4KO2k Port Hope Police along with Port Hope Fire and Emergency Services attended the Loyalist College Campus located on Pine
- Photo Galleries
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