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Emergency Services Respond to Overdose at Encampment in Cobourg
Seven emergency vehicles including police, fire and paramedics responded to the encampment in the east end of Cobourg for
Small Fire Started Underneath Victoria Playground Structure For “Energy”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wlQMvMKULbM For the second time on Thursday, February 1, 2024 emergency services were dispatched to Victoria Park in Cobourg to
Peterborough Police Services – Drugs/Weapons Seized During Search Warrants (Names Released)
Drugs/Weapons Seized During Search Warrants A drug trafficking investigation by the Peterborough Police Service Criminal Investigation Unit has resulted in
Northumberland OPP – Clarington Man Charged with Impaired by Drugs and Possession of Unmarked Cigarettes (Name Released)
(ALNWICK-HALDIMAND TOWNSHIP, ON) - Officers from the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged a driver
SIU Investigating Death of Man in Peterborough
The province’s Special Investigations Unit is investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a 46-year-old man in Peterborough last
Cobourg Police – Cobourg Man Charged with Mischief and Failing to Comply (No Name Released)
A 39-year-old Cobourg man is facing charges after an investigation into a report of property damage. On January 3, 2024,
Breaking News – Video – Jason Bickle Sentenced to Eight Years In Prison Following Fatal Collision that Killed Serena Shaw
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pGi8QtkSPdM (Today's Northumberland file photos) A Port Hope man’s last words to his family were “I love you guys” as he
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
Northumberland OPP – Hamilton Township Man Charged with Impaired (Name Released)
A member from the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charged an individual after a concerned citizen
Cobourg Police – Two Cobourg Men Facing Charges During Assault Investigation (Names Released)
On Monday, January 29, 2024, at 4:30 p.m., police attended a business in the area of King Street and
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Video – Photo Gallery – Canada Day Festivities in Grafton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GRRt2kkbN9c Alnwick/Haldimand Township held their Canada Day celebrations on Sunday, June 29, 2025 in Grafton. The festivities kicked off with a
Township of Hamilton Launches New Municipal Website with Community Guided-Design
The Township of Hamilton is excited to announce the launch of its newly redesigned municipal website, offering a fresh,
Special Cobourg Council Meeting Called for July 3, 2025
The Town of Cobourg Legislative Services Division would like to inform all residents that a Special Meeting of Council
Video – Cobourg’s Waterfront Is The Hub of the Community on Weekends
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y9YlLQzQN_A Lots of activities were taking place down at the waterfront in Cobourg on Sunday, June 30, 2025. There seemed to
Video – Three People Rescued by Coast Guard on Lake Ontario
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6WgeuLEjwJ4 Three people from Brampton were rescued from the chilly waters of Lake Ontario by members of the Coast Guard
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Video – Photo Gallery – Canada Day Festivities in Grafton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GRRt2kkbN9c Alnwick/Haldimand Township held their Canada Day celebrations on Sunday, June 29, 2025 in Grafton. The festivities kicked off with a
Video – Cobourg’s Waterfront Is The Hub of the Community on Weekends
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y9YlLQzQN_A Lots of activities were taking place down at the waterfront in Cobourg on Sunday, June 30, 2025. There seemed to
Video – Three People Rescued by Coast Guard on Lake Ontario
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6WgeuLEjwJ4 Three people from Brampton were rescued from the chilly waters of Lake Ontario by members of the Coast Guard
Video – Second Annual Crowe’s Car Show in Alderville
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E8zpkGGSZVY It was the second annual Crowe’s Car Show in Alderville on Saturday, June 14, 2025. Over 70 vehicles including hot
Northumberland United Way Celebrates “Day of Caring”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LygUvWvaMhY A number of local businesses, nonprofit community living, seniors celebrated the Northumberland United Way’s “Day of Caring” on Friday,
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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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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
Port Hope Youth Competing at 2025 Bell Canadian Swimming Trials in British Columbia
A 17-year-old Port Hope youth is competing at the 2025 Bell Canadian Swimming Trials in Victoria, British Columbia this