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Breaking News – Video – Train Collides with Vehicle at Railway Crossing in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UenuesF61-M One person was taken to hospital after a train struck a vehicle in Cobourg early Thursday morning. At approximately 5:30
Peterborough County OPP – Arrest Make in Break and Enter Investigation (Name Released)
Members of the Peterborough County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were called to a North Kawartha address
Lane Restrictions As Transport Removed from Highway 401 West of Cobourg
There will likely be lane reductions as a transport that flipped over in the ditch on Highway 401 yesterday
Belleville Police – Incidents Include Drug Charges, Domestic Assault, Mischief
Total calls for service – Belleville Police responded to 73 calls for service over a 24-hour period beginning at
Cobourg Police Service Will Get Drones
By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberland 89.7 FM/Today's Northumberland The Cobourg Police Service will be acquiring drone capabilities, following a vote at the
Chief’s Report Shared at Cobourg Police Services Board Meeting
By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberland 89.7 FM/Today's Northumberland It's not often that Chief Paul VandeGraaf reports on sporting events at Cobourg Police
Cobourg Police Services Board Makes It Official – No More Anonymous Complaints
By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberland 89.7 FM/Today's Northumberland The Cobourg Police Services Board has made official at its March meeting what they
Peterborough County OPP – Two Charged with Impaired During Weekend RIDE (Names Released)
Officers from the Peterborough County detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged two individuals with impaired driving
Video – Three People Taken To Hospital After Vehicle Collides with Building in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mX9QVZwFrsc Three people were taken to hospital with minor injuries after a vehicle collided with a building in Cobourg on
Cobourg Police Service Auxiliary is an Example to Emulate
By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberland 89.7 FM/Today's Northumberland The Cobourg Police Service Auxiliary is an example to others across the province, Superintendent
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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