An increase in new local COVID-19 cases.
Niagara Region Public Health is confirming 21 new infections today.
Officials also report two COVID-19 patients within Niagara Health, and one of them is in the ICU.
The region has 124 active cases and four active outbreaks.
So far, over 644,000 doses have been administered in Niagara.
About 71 percent of residents have one shot, and 63.5 percent have a complete series.
A full breakdown is available here.
Welland adopts 2026 Budget with 4.01% increase
The city of Welland officially adopted their 2026 budget with a 4.01% tax levy increase. This equates to an approx. $78 increase for the average homeowner.
Port Colborne Man Charged with Child Luring
Police have released the Snapchat names they say he used earlier this year
Social Assistance Recipients Receiving Help
The City of Niagara Falls working on pilot program
Man Faces Multiple Impaired Driving Charges
This is in relation to a 3-vehicle crash in Wainfleet back in September
Police Looking for Stolen Wine
They say a suspect broke in using an ATV
Airport Working to End Sexual Exploitation
RCMP and Crimestoppers are also partners
Ontario Student Learning Under Review
Student standard testing results improving
Senior Seriously Hurt in Parking Lot
Police say it happened in a St. Catharines parking lot, the senior hit by a vehicle