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We have eight new cases of COVID-19 in Niagara today.

The NRP is looking for a suspect after a sexual assault in Niagara Falls.

Andrea Horwath is spending the day in Niagara.

Charges have been laid following an incident at the Shoppers Drug Mart on Victoria Ave in Niagara Falls.

The Niagara Falls 420 Expo is joining the list of events that have been cancelled due to COVID-19.

Twelve people will be off the roads for about three months after they were pulled over in Niagara.

Ontario’s NDP Leader will visit Niagara today.

Niagara’s hospitals are no longer COVID free.

The NRP is still investigating the murder of Livia Biernes 10 years after her death.

The NRP stopped about 600 vehicles during R.I.D.E. programs in St. Catharines and Port Colborne.

A 28-year-old man from Port Colborne has been arrested after someone broke into a vehicle in his hometown.

Ontario Premier Doug Ford toured the Niagara Region today making stops in Beamsville, Wainfleet, Smithville and St. Catherines.

Another two people have tested positive for COVID-19 in Niagara.

It was another successful Five Car Draw for Hospice Niagara.

A server at the Rainforest Cafe in Niagara Falls will be able to wear her face shield to work.

Premier Doug Ford is paying a visit to Niagara today.

Lots of people tried to pay a visit to Decew Falls in St. Catharines even though the area currently closed to the public.

Niagara Health is about to open a new COVID-19 Assessment Centre.

Niagara only reported one new case of COVID-19 over the long weekend.

All ambulances had to be redirected from the St. Catharines hospital after a patient pulled a fire sprinkler line in the Emergency Department.

The City of Welland will resume water meter inspections and maintenance starting today.

Time is running out to get your hands on one of the Isolation Station Phase 2 Unity Hats.

There will be lots to do in St. Catharines during the Civic Holiday.

Welland Mayor Frank Campion is wishing everyone a safe and happy Civic Holiday long weekend.

You should stay away from six local beaches this long weekend.

Police are asking for the public's help tracking down an Oshawa man who has been missing for month now.

The NRP is investigating an incident involving a horse drawn carriage protester in Niagara-on-the-Lake.

They thought they heard gunshots but that was not the case.

We have five new cases of COVID-19 in Niagara.

Elementary students in Niagara will head back to school full-time in September.

Active cases are slowly going down, even as two new cases are reported in Niagara.

You will be able to catch a movie this weekend in Niagara.

Niagara West MPP Sam Oosterhoff says no one is going to be forced to go back to school this fall.

Masks are now mandatory in Niagara.

An arrest on Clifton Hill has been getting a lot of attention on YouTube.

The SIU is no longer investigating an arrest in Niagara Falls.

UPDATE: A 32-year-old man remains in critical condition in hospital after a head on crash in Niagara-on-the-Lake.

Students in Niagara and beyond will be back in the classroom this fall.

The owner of the Milk N Things convenience store in Grimsby is facing fraud related charges.

Two men from Ottawa have been charged after shots were fired close to Clifton Hill.

Another two people have tested positive for COVID-19 in the Niagara Region.

It's a new milestone for Niagara Falls.

Another outbreak of COVID-19 has been declared at a healthcare facility in Niagara Falls.

It looks like the Private Alexander Watson statue in front of St. Catharines City Hall will be moved to a new location.

We will know more about the upcoming school year later today.

The NRP believe there could be more witnesses out there as officers continue to investigate a fatal hit-and-run in Niagara Falls.

Tourism Minister Lisa MacLeod paid a visit Niagara-on-the-Lake this morning for another big announcement.

The Ford Government is investing $2.2 million towards a supportive housing project in St. Catharines.

Another five people have tested positive for COVID-19 in Niagara.

The SIU has found no reason to charge the NRP after an incident on the Central Ave bridge in Fort Erie.

Police are stressing the importance of seatbelts after an early morning crash on the QEW.

We could be in for quite the storm today.

Police seized 71 grams of cocaine and 20 oxycodone tablets in a St. Catharines drug bust.

Cases are growing in Niagara Falls, especially among young people.

Ontario's Tourism Minister has another stop in Niagara today.

A stretch of the 406 will be closed overnight for a few days.

Marineland is about to reopen for the season.

Seven people will be walking for a while after they were pulled over in Niagara.

You can now book an appointment at Port Colborne City Hall.

You now have to show some ID if you're visiting a beach in St. Catharines

Chandra Sharma will be sticking around as the CAO-Secretary Treasurer of the NPCA.

We have 21 new cases of COVID-19 in Niagara.

You will soon be able to take a GO train to Toronto on the weekends once again.

Ontario's Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sport will visit Niagara Falls today.

There are now more than 60 active cases of COVID-19 across the Region.

Niagara Falls Comic Con has been cancelled this year.

You can have a bonfire once again in Pelham.

If you have taken a drive down Lakeshore Road in Wainfleet lately you may have noticed new signage in the area.

Mosquitoes have tested positive for the West Nile virus in St. Catharines.

Niagara is under a severe thunderstorm watch.

Thorold City Hall is resuming some of its services today.

Another worker has tested positive for COVID-19 at Hotel Dieu Shaver.

Kenneth Henry is now officially the Deputy Chief of Administration for the Niagara Falls Fire Department.

Another five people have tested positive for COVID-19 in Niagara.

It will be hot and humid across the Region today.

An elderly man is dead after his boat capsized on Lake Erie.

There are nine new cases in the Region and active cases are climbing.

More people are getting tested for COVID-19 as Niagara moves into Stage Three of reopening.

The NRP is staying neutral, but wants the protests to end in Niagara-on-the-Lake.

You can now use playground equipment in parks across Niagara Falls.

A new fundraising initiative for Niagara Health Foundation launches tomorrow.

St. Catharines continues to open its doors under stage three.

The Niagara River Lions will be back in action as the Canadian Elite Basketball Tournament kicks off in St. Catharines.

All playground equipment all parks in Fort Erie has reopened.

They will be out in full force this weekend, looking to Crush the Curve.

Don't forget your mask if you are heading out in Niagara.

It's the day many local businesses have been waiting for.

There are three new cases in Niagara and six active outbreaks.

A man from Western New York was driving the car that didn't stop at the Rainbow Bridge.

A new joint elementary school has been approved for Wainfleet.

The issue of mandatory masks in Niagara will go back to Regional Council tonight.

Niagara-on-the-Lake is now the second municipality in the Region with a mandatory mask bylaw.

There are four new cases of the virus in Niagara and active cases are climbing.

Another outbreak of COVID-19 has been declared at a healthcare facility in Niagara Falls.

People can now visit their loved ones inside Niagara Health's Extended Care Unit in Welland.

Police have arrested two people after searching a motel in Niagara Falls.

Niagara Falls will change colour every 15 minutes tonight to honour the class of 2020.