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Driver Only Receives Minor Injuries After Pickup Collides With Freight Train East of Colborne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BsaS-7ycMEs The driver of a pickup truck is lucky to be alive after colliding with a train east of Colborne
Armed Robbery Suspect Captured by Port Hope Police
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uGbYY-Mu0Y8 One man is in custody following a armed robbery at a Port Hope business on Tuesday, October 18, 2022. At
Durham Police – Air1 Follows Suspect After Failing to Stop for Police
A Whitby man is facing numerous charges after he attempted to flee from police in a silver Honda. On
Cobourg Police – Woman Arrested for Second Time in Less Than A Week Facing Serious Drug Charges (Name Not Released)
Oshawa woman has been charged with possession for the purpose of trafficking after police conducted a traffic stop in
Cobourg Police Services Board Releases Draft 2023 Operating Budget for Public Input
Cobourg Police Service budget is scheduled for approval at the November board meeting COBOURG (October 17, 2022) — The Cobourg Police
Quinte West OPP – Driver Charged with Stunt and Impaired Driving
The Quinte West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a driver with both stunt driving and
Minor Injuries Following Motorcycle Collision in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D4v-TNNVBJ0 The driver of a motorcycle was lucky to have escaped with only minor injuries following a collision in Cobourg
Two, Multi-Vehicle Collisions on Highway 401 East of Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sdEgk48Mv2Y One person was treated for minor injuries after two collisions on Highway 401 east of Cobourg on Friday, October
Arcing Wires Cause Power Outage in Hamilton Township
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MtLI_eZZGB8 A number of home were without power resulting from hydro wires down in Hamilton Township on Thursday, October 13,
SIU Investigating Officer-Involved Death in Innisfil
The province’s Special Investigations Unit is investigating the circumstances surrounding the South Simcoe Police Service-involved shooting death of a
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Northumberland County Council Approves Trailer Purchase for Warming Room
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Though questions remain about the warming room proposed for 2026-2027, Northumberland County councillors agreed at this
Celebrate Father’s Day Weekend with Free Fishing
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Fish for free across Ontario on June 20 and 21 This Father’s Day weekend, Ontario is inviting
Northumberland County Finances are Losing Flexibility
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Presenting Northumberland County's draft 2025 financial statement to county council this week, Director of Finance Matthew
Township of Alnwick/Haldimand Announces Canada Day Celebration
Residents and visitors are invited to join the celebration of Canada’s 159th Birthday on Sunday, June 28, 2026, beginning
Up Next at the Capitol: Born to be Bad: The Villains of Broadway
A hero is only as good as their villain. From the evildoers we adore to the scoundrels we love to
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Breaking News – Video – Photo Gallery – Suspicious Fire at Former File Factory in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RGaJ3adHi4A Port Hope Fire and Emergency Services responded to a suspicious fire at the former file factory on Cavan Street
Video – Photo Gallery – Thousands Attend North America’s Largest Historical Military Show at Canadian Tank Museum
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6r4g189TDiQ The largest historical military show in North America drew thousands of visitors from around the world to Oshawa over
Video – Photo Gallery – Brighton Speedway: Racing Is a Way of Life for the Rinaldi Family
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WiH46-vtIK8 Racing is more than a Saturday night event for the Rinaldi family — it's a way of life. As owners
Video – Photo Gallery – Five Hours with the Lawrence Family
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RzBSeZ7ouhw Sometimes you don't intend to spend five hours working on a story — it just happens. Yesterday's event wasn't really
Video – Photo Gallery – Tall Ship St. Lawrence II Leaves Cobourg Harbour Heading for Hamilton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vGwARJvrrZE The tall ship, St. Lawrence II bid farewell to Cobourg Harbour on Thursday, June 11, 2026 on its way
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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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Lauchlan Whelan Drafted by Windsor Spitfires
Cobourg’s Lauchlan Whelan was a first round pick Friday night at the 2026 Ontario Hockey League Priority Selection draft
Municipality of Port Hope Receives $158,200 from Jays Care Foundation
At a Blue Jays watch party yesterday, Port Hope baseball fans, young athletes and community members received exciting news:
Video – Photo Gallery – Toronto Blue Jays Rally to Beat the Baltimore Orioles
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i-h87bX5jdU Over 41,000 people watched the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday, June 7, 2026 at the
Local Players Win Memorial Cup With Kitchener Rangers
(Pictured in graphic: Jared Woolley, top, Andrew MacNiel, bottom) Two Northumberland County hockey players are Memorial Cup champions after helping
Cobourg will still have junior A Cougars due to simultaneous OJHL franchise relocations
The Ontario Junior Hockey Hockey announced the simultaneous relocation of two member franchises Friday, including the Cobourg Cougars, ahead