Local News
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Environment Canada Confirms EF2 Tornado
At least one tornado confirmed in Saturday's violent weather
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Victoria Airport Briefly Closed Yesterday
Tense moments as RCMP located suspicious package
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Death Toll Rises in Texas Shooting
19 children and two adults now confirmed dead
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15 Killed in Texas Elementary School Shooting
Gunman also killed.
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Fort Erie Race Track Kicking Off 125th Season Next Week
Racing season begins Tuesday, May 31st.
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Health Canada Warning Shortage of Sunflower Oil is Possible
Sunflower oil is key baby formula ingredient.
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Niagara Prescription Drop-off Day a "Success"
More than 234 kg of medications collected.
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Certain Jif Brand Peanut Butters Recalled
Some Jif brand peanut butter products sold in Canada being recalled due to possible salmonella contamination.
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Nikola Tesla Blvd QEW Ramp Closed Due to Tractor Trailer Rollover
Officers say ramp will remain closed for several hours.
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Canada Sending Additional Military Aid to Ukraine
Defense Minister Anita Anand announces almost $100 million in military aid for Ukraine.
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19 Year Old Charged in Fort Erie Crash
Impaired driving charges laid following single vehicle collision on Saturday.
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City of Welland Warns Residents About Fake Media Releases on Social Media
Officials say fake post with City of Welland logo circulated on social media over the weekend.
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Part of Niagara Street Closed For Hydro Repairs
Niagara Street closed between Vine and Garnet in St. Catharines.
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Buffalo Sabres Foundation Supporting Community in Wake of Shooting
Foundation donating $100,000 to community centre following mass shooting that killed ten people.
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Ribfest Returning to Niagara Falls
Niagara Falls Rotary Ribfest to take place June 17th-19th at Rapidsview Park.
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Some Party Leaders Still Working Virtually
The twenty-first day of the election campaign begins today with the main party leaders campaigning in-person and online.
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NRP Conduct Long Weekend R.I.D.E
Four roadside suspensions issued
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SUV Hits House in Crystal Beach
NRP looking for witnesses
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NRP Looking for Suspect after Weekend Robbery in Ridgeway
Red Apple Bargain Store robbed Sunday
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Deadly Long Weekend in Ontario
At least 9 people died in Ontario and 1 in Quebec
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Diodati Endorses Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford
Diodati and Conservative candidate Bob Gale make appearance at Ford stop in Niagara Falls.
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CRTC Chair Says Federal Bill Would Give Agency Power Over User-Generated Content
The chair of the CRTC says if Bill C-11 passes, the agency would be able to regulate online platforms such as YouTube, Netflix, Spotify and TikTok.
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Free Parking at St. Catharines Beaches This Weekend
City says beach parking will remain free until residents can apply for parking permits.
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Vendors Wanted For Garage Sale at the Gale
Garage Sale at the Gale returning June 18th.
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Town of Pelham Preparing to Open Splash Pads
Updated amenities coming to Pelham parks.
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Health Canada Warns of Formula Shortage For Babies With Food Allergies
Agency says some provinces are experiencing a shortage of hydrolyzed and amino acid-based formulas.
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Ontario's Political Leaders Making Promises on Gas Prices, Transit and Hospitals
NDP Leader Andrea Horwath and Green Party Leader Mike Schreiner continue to campaign virtually as they battle COVID-19.
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Over 300 Canadian Small Vessel Reporting Sites Re-opening Today, Including 11 in Niagara
Service resuming at most small vessel reporting sites effective today.
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Family of Katrina Blagdon Says Case Isn't Closed Yet
Family says it will "exhaust every legal avenue available."
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Lower Gas Prices and Hot Temperatures for Long Weekend
Environment Canada calling for humidex values in mid 30's
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PC Leader to Spend Second Day Campaigning in Niagara
Doug Ford offers no explanation why three local candidates skip debates.
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Fireworks, Virgil Stampede and GO Trains return this Weekend
Lots to do in Niagara this holiday weekend
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Ford to Campaign in Niagara Falls Tomorrow
PC leader to make a stop in Niagara Falls tomorrow.
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Eat Local Passport Program Returning to Niagara Falls
Program will run June 6th to September 8th.
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More Than $34,000 Raised in Niagara For Bike to Beat Myeloma Ride
Fundraiser surpasses local goal of $30,000.
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Brock University Provides Scholarships to 59 Niagara High School Grads
59 Niagara high school students receive Brock University scholarships.
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Bryan Adams to Play Meridian Centre
Bryan Adams to bring his "So Happy it Hurts" Tour to St. Catharines on October 14th.
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Elderly Niagara Falls Couple Loses $22,000 in Gift Card Scam
Police say victims thought they were talking to their bank.
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Ford Recalling 350,000 SUVs Over Fire Risk, Including Some in Canada
Nearly 3,000 vehicles sold in Canada recalled over risk of engine catching fire.
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LCHS Seeking Donations For Dogs' Eye Surgery
Two puppies to get $3,600 eye surgery.
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Eleven Charged For Impaired Driving in Niagara
Niagara Regional Police release latest list of impaired driving arrests.
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Welland Man Arrested in Connection to String of Break and Enters
Suspect linked to numerous break and enter attempts.
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St. Catharines Man Charged For Fleeing From Police
Officers believe suspect fled on stolen motorcycle.
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Two Ontario Party Leaders Off Campaign Trail
Both test positive for COVID-19
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UPDATE: Power Outage in Niagara Falls
Word is most of power has been restored
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Police Search for Motorcycle Driver
Latest suspect to be 'caught on camera'
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Pressure Continues to Mount on Niagara Health Workers
Two tweets yesterday paint grim picture of current status of emergency care in the region
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Don't Fill Up the Gas Tank Just Yet
Wait for it. Prices expected to drop.
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Teen Gunman To Appear in Buffalo Court Today
Funerals for victims of mass shooting begin tomorrow
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PC Leader Doug Ford Coming to Niagara
Ford to make campaign stops in St. Catharines and Niagara-on-the-Lake.
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Police Seeking Suspects in Welland Break and Enters
Several businesses targeted by multiple break and enters in Welland.
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Councilor Siscoe Running For Mayor of St. Catharines
Councilor Mat Siscoe files nomination papers to run for Mayor of St. Catharines.
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In the Soil Arts Festival Returning to St. Catharines
Weekend and day passes now on sale.
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St. Catharines Jewelry Store Re-opens Following Shooting
Two suspects in armed jewelry store robbery remain on the loose.
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Buffalo Bills and NFL Foundations Donating $400,000 to Support Community After Shooting
Various non-profits to receive funds from Buffalo Bills and NFL Foundations to address emergency response efforts impacting Buffalo's East Side residents.
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Police Investigating Port Colborne Shooting Incident
NRP investigating after gunshots were heard this morning in the Saturn Crescent area in Port Colborne.
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Lincoln Tree Giveaway
Free trees available for pick-up in Lincoln.
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Statistics Canada Reporting 30 Year High in Inflation
Inflation rose 6.8 percent in April compared to a year ago.
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Waterloo Man Charged in Niagara Counterfeit Coin Investigation
Local collector spent $25,000 on coin determined to be counterfeit.
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City of Welland Confirms Development Deal For Northern Reach Lands
Nearly 62 hectares of waterfront property to be developed with between 3,800 to 4,500 residential units.
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Happy Rolph's About to Re-open For Season
Online donations now accepted to support animals at Happy Rolph's.
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Advance Polls Open Tomorrow Ahead of Provincial Election
Vote early between May 19th and 28th
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Nightly Fireworks Over the Falls Kick Off This Weekend
Animal rights group opposed to the resumption of the nightly displays
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Fibe Subscribers Left Staring at Blank Screens
Major outage impacts customers in Ontario and Quebec
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Another Name to be Added to NRP Heroes in Life Wall of Honour
Ceremony set for tomorrow at NRP HQ
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Reminder: Summer GO Trains Return this Weekend To Niagara Falls
Weekend services resumes Saturday
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Bay Beach Free For Now
Town working to implement new pass program
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Fundraiser Launched for Victims of Tops Shooting Rampage
Supermarket chain says 100 percent of funds go directly to those impacted by tragedy
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St. Catharines Mayor Thanks Outgoing IceDogs Owners
Burkes sell team to Brantford businessman
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Virgil Stampede Returns This Holiday Weekend
Annual event back after two year hiatus
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St. Catharines YMCA To Shut its Doors
Operations at the Walker Family YMCA will wrap up at the end of the month.
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Gas Prices Continue to Fluctuate in Niagara
Analyst Dan McTeague says gas prices will rise one cent tomorrow, followed by a three cent drop on Thursday.
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Niagara Falls to Light Up in Tribute to Buffalo Shooting Victims
American Falls and Canadian Horseshoe Falls to light up tonight.
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Lakeside Park Carousel Re-opening This Weekend
Historic carousel re-opening for 101st season on Saturday.
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NRP Encourages You to "Lock it Or Lose it"
Niagara Regional Police say vehicles with an open window or unlocked door are easy targets for thieves.
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Canadian Airports Council Asking Feds to Get Rid of COVID-19 Protocols At Customs
Council says measures cause delays for passengers going through customs.
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President and First Lady Visit Buffalo After Supermarket Shooting
President and First Lady meet with families of those killed in supermarket attack.
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OPP Reporting Ten Year High in Preventable Road Deaths
Officials say most of the 107 fatalities on OPP-patrolled roads so far this year due to carelessness.
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Pedestrian-Friendly Streets Returning to St. Catharines
Downtown Promenade launching June 3rd.
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Niagara IceDogs Sold
Owner of Brantford Bandits and Brantford 99ers to acquire the team.
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Mitch Marner Victim of Carjacking
Comes on heels of Leafs playoff loss
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Biebs Brew Debuting at Tim's
Second part of collaboration with Justin Bieber
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Fort Erie Mayor Issues Statement on Buffalo Mass Shooting
Wayne Redekop noting "in many respects, we are one community."
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City of Hamilton Looks to Refund Fines for Drinking Booze in Parks
Turns out bylaw prohibiting drinking in parks was repealed over a decade ago
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Niagara Health Reports More Deaths from COVID
Five Niagara residents have lost their battle with the virus
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MP Baldinelli Urging Federal Government to Reopen CBSA Marine Ports of Entry for Small Vessels
Niagara Falls MP says border checkpoints for borders in Chippewa and Niagara-on-the-Lake need to be re-opened as soon as possible.
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Over $200,000 in Damage After Fire at Niagara Falls Harveys Restaurant
Crews called to Harvey's location on Montrose Road just before 4:30 a.m. this morning.
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Federal Government Says There Are Likely More Unmarked Graves at Residential School Sites
Nearly one year after the discovery of unmarked graves at former residential school in Kamloops, Canada's Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister says there are likely more unmarked graves.
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Niagara Region Celebrates Public Works Staff
National Public Works Week running until May 21st.
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More CFL Practices, Training Camp Cancelled On Day Two of Strike
No word yet when the CFL and the Players' Association will return to the bargaining table.
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GoFundMe Campaigns Launched in Response to Buffalo Shootings
Several fundraisers launched to support families of victims.
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Ontario's Party Leaders to Square Off Tonight
Live televised debate to take place tonight in Toronto.
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Submissions Now Accepted For St. Catharines Year of the Garden Celebration Tour
Applications open until May 30th.
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Howie Mandel To Receive Key to Niagara Falls
Ceremony set for city hall at 4:00 this afternoon
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President Biden Heading to Buffalo In Wake of Mass Shooting
City grieves for the 10 victims killed in shooting at Tops
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More Record Setting Gas Prices
No relief in sight
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OPP Impound NYC Driver's Car
Driver caught doing almost double the speed limit
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InvestSTC Inviting Restaurants with Patios to Go Dog Friendly
Free Dog Days starter kits available
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St. Catharines Residents Can Sign Up To Get a Free Tree
Rain barrels also available for purchase
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Latest from the Campaign Trail
Ontario party leaders prep for debate
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UPDATE: Ten Dead, Three Injured in Buffalo Mass Shooting
Shooter surrenders to police
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Port Colborne Family Escapes Fire That Destroys Home
About $5 million worth of damage to house.
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Free Tree Giveaway, Rain Barrel Sale in St. Catharines
Starting Monday, St. Catharines residents can get a free tree or purchase rain barrels for their home.
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Interview With NDP Candidate Wayne Gates
We're continuing to profile the candidates running in the June 2nd provincial election. Today, we spoke with NDP candidate Wayne Gates.
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NRP Searching For Missing Welland Woman
39 year old Roxanne Marie Latham hasn't been seen since April 28th.
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Gas Prices in Niagara to Hit $2 Per Litre Tomorrow
Average price of gas to jump another five cents tonight.
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Niagara Catholic Students Enter Canada-Wide Science Fair
Three students from St. Teresa of Calcutta Catholic Elementary School selected to participate in Canada-Wide Science Fair.
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Seasonal Weekend and Holiday Go Train Service to Niagara Falls Returning
Seasonal weekend and holiday Go Train service to and from Niagara Falls taking place May 21st until Thanksgiving weekend.
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NB Lanes of 406 Reopen
The lanes were closed for almost two days after chemical spill
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Farmer's Market Season Kicks Off This Weekend
Niagara Falls Farmer's Market opens tomorrow morning
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Prescription Drug Drop Off Day
Don't dump or flush, drop off
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Super Flower Blood Moon This Weekend
Total lunar eclipse Sunday night
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Yesterday's Heat was a Record Setter
Temperature records set in Ontario, Quebec and the Maritimes
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Bills Figure Prominently in NFL Schedule
Buffalo kicks off season September 8th
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Over $100,000 in Drugs Off the Streets Thanks to NRP
Stolen property investigation leads to drug bust
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Police Searching for Suspect Truck
Truck was involved in theft of $70,000 trailer
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Man Arrested in Child Porn Investigation
20 year old St. Catharines man facing multiple charges
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Brock Says Expect Delays and Closures During Canada Summer Games
Officials giving staff, students and locals a heads up
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UPDATE: Highway 406 Northbound Lanes Remain Closed
Highway 406 northbound lanes expected to re-open at 9:00 p.m. at the earliest.
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Another Spike in Gas Prices
More pain at the pumps tomorrow.
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Niagara Falls Home Ravaged by Fire
38 firefighters battle Schisler Road blaze.
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$5.7 Million Raised Across Canada For McHappy Day
Annual event raises $5.7 million for Ronald McDonald House Charities and local children's charities.
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Interview With Liberal Candidate Ashley Waters
We're profiling candidates running for election in the Niagara Falls riding. Today we spoke with Liberal candidate Ashley Waters.
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Welland Woman Wins $1 Million
Marie Sylvie Roy matched all seven ENCORE numbers in April 30th, 2021 LOTTO MAX draw.
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Garden City Golf Course Re-opening
Golfers can hit the green starting tomorrow.
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Ducklings Rescued on St. Catharines Highway
Ducklings found on Highway 406 at Fourth Avenue.
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Niagara Falls Couple Charged with Fraud in Real Estate Deal
Homeowner out $35,000
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St. Catharines MP Comments After Three Injured During Mall Robbery
Police continue to investigate shooting at Fairview Mall
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Falls Illumination in Honour of Katrina Blagdon
Falls to be lit green tomorrow night
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Inaugural Niagara Region Myeloma Canada Ride This Weekend
Dozens of riders to take part
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OLG Explains Why New Casino Theatre Has Yet to Open
Bad acoustics to blame
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Main Street in Hamilton Going Two Way
Council votes for the change over safety concerns
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St. Catharines Farmers Market to Kick Off Summer Season May 14th
This summer's market will include live music and cooking demonstrations.
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Free Tulip Giveaway Coming to Welland
Annual tulip giveaway taking place May 20th.
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Outdoors @ The Shaw Returns
The Shaw Festival will host a variety of outdoor performances this summer and fall.
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Niagara Police Charge Seven for Impaired Driving
Seven impaired drivers nabbed during R.I.D.E. checks.
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Federal Government Tweaks Firearm Regulations to Ensure Gun Buyers Have Valid License
Liberal government changes proposed firearm regulations to make sure anyone buying a gun is properly licensed.
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Hamilton Police Seeking Fugitive With Ties to Niagara
Fugitive known to frequent Hamilton, Niagara, London and Brantford.
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Update: Police Arrest Attempted Murder Suspects
Pair arrested with the assistance of Brantford police
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NOTL Gives Back Returning This Holiday Season
Drive-thru event will collect non-perishable food items and gently used clothing.
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It's Plaid Friday in Niagara
As part of the #ProjectPlaid Campaign, Pathstone Mental Health is asking you to wear plaid.
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Niagara Falls Soup Kitchen Holding Fill the Bus Fundraiser
Donations of non-perishable food items, grocery gift cards and more accepted.
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Balls Falls Holiday Trail Opening Today
Visitors can check out the 1.5 kilometre illuminated trail until January 9th.
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NRP Offering $50,000 Reward in Fort Erie Murder Investigtion
Families of the two victims make a video appeal for information