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Local NewsSkeletons continue to surface in Point Abino
Posted 2 days ago
As officials complete their on-scene investigation into the discovery of human skeletons in Crystal Beach, a new chapter has opened for a woman who may be a direct descendant of at least one of the people found.
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Local NewsOfficer has close call with dirt bike
Posted 2 days ago
On Wednesday August 25th, 2010, Uniform Officers working in the Town of Fort Erie responded to a driving complaint on Jewel Ave involving dirt bikes. Citizens in this area advised that dirt bikes were being operated in a reckless and bothersome manner.
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Local NewsDrug dealer attempts to swallow the evidence
Posted 3 days ago
A local male is facing drug trafficking charges after an arrest last Wednesday. While members of the Niagara Regional Police apprehended him in front of his home, he also managed to swallow a quantity of cocaine in the process.
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Local NewsBattle for every ward
Posted 3 days ago
Things are heating up as the October 25 municipal election approaches. Here is a summary of the candidates. Running for mayor, the incumbent Doug Martin and current councillor for Ward 6 Ann-Marie Noyes are the only two candidates registered.
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Local NewsCoke bust at Peace Bridge
Posted 13 days ago
A Toronto man crossing into Canada from the U.S. by bus was arrested after border guards discovered cocaine with an estimated street value of $38,500.
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Local NewsRemains believed to be from late 1700s
Posted 13 days ago
It's believed two human skeletons unearthed in Crystal Beach last week were pioneer remains of European descent, dating back to the late 1700s or early 1800s. "Until we do more research, that's our best indication at this point," Mayor Doug Martin said Wednesday.
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Local NewsTake a swing for ‘Macker’
Posted 13 days ago
Next Saturday, friends and family of Josh Mack will be celebrating his life through a golf tournament, while raising money for a hockey scholarship fund at Lakeshore Catholic High School. Mack passed away in August 2008 after his car entered the canal in Port Colborne at the Mellanby Bridge.
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Local NewsNHS gets accreditation
Posted 13 days ago
Accreditation Canada has given its approval to all Niagara Health System hospitals throughout the region.
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