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Woman taken to hospital following two-vehicle collision in Cambridge
Waterloo Regional Police are investigating a two-vehicle collision that sent one person to the hospital. The crash occurred Wednesday afternoon at the intersection of Maple Grove Road and...
No injuries after trailers destroyed by blaze near Elliot Lake
Two trailers were destroyed in a fire north of Elliot Lake earlier this week, according to local fire officials. Crews responded Tuesday morning to Panel Mine Road after receiving reports of a...
Hit-and-run driver sought after injuring crossing guard in North Bay
North Bay police are investigating a hit-and-run that left a crossing guard with minor injuries earlier this month. The incident happened around 8:45 a.m. on May 20 near the intersection of Prince...
Man, 60, charged following collision on Hwy. 6 that left pedestrian injured, dog dead
A 60-year-old man from Markdale has been charged following a collision on April 9 that injured a pedestrian and killed a dog. The incident occurred around noon on Highway 6 in Arthur, Ont. Police...
Body discovered in residence destroyed by fire in Penetanguishene
Human remains believed to belong to an adult man were found inside a Penetanguishene residence destroyed by fire over the weekend, according to provincial police. Authorities are still working to...
No injuries reported after large blaze at Hwy. 11 commercial plaza in Oro-Medonte
A large fire at a commercial plaza along Highway 11 in Oro-Medonte sent thick black smoke billowing into the sky Wednesday evening and prompted a major emergency response. The blaze broke out around...
Nobody injured after several e-bikes spark shed fire in Toronto’s west end
A fire involving several e-bikes broke out in a detached shed in Toronto’s west end on Wednesday afternoon. Toronto Fire Services said crews responded shortly after 2:30 p.m. to a property near...
Nobody hurt after car ignites on Hwy. 11 in Severn Township
A vehicle fire temporarily disrupted traffic on Highway 11 southbound near Agnew Road in Severn Township on Wednesday afternoon. Severn Fire crews responded to the scene around 2 p.m., where they...
One person seriously hurt, another missing after boat overturns near Toronto’s Cherry Beach
A missing person search off Cherry Beach on Wednesday has shifted to a recovery operation after a man went under the water during a boating incident. The incident began shortly before 1:30 p.m. when...
Serious rollover crash closes stretch of Dufferin St. in Toronto’s west end
A section of Dufferin Street in Toronto was closed Wednesday afternoon following a two-vehicle collision that left one vehicle overturned. Toronto police said the crash happened around 11:40 a.m....
62-year-old woman killed in Hwy. 17 collision in eastern Ontario
A 62-year-old woman has died following a two-vehicle collision on Highway 17 in the Whitewater Region on Wednesday morning. Ontario Provincial Police said emergency crews responded to the crash...
No injuries reported after driver crashes into Brantford building
A driver is facing charges after crashing into a commercial building in Brantford on Wednesday morning. Brantford Police Service said the incident occurred around 8:45 a.m. in a plaza on King George...
Woman, 28, seriously hurt in Chatham pedestrian collision
A 28-year-old woman suffered serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Chatham on Tuesday night. Emergency crews were called to the intersection of McNaughton Avenue East and Taylor Avenue...
Two people taken to hospital following emergency plane landing near Fergus
Two people escaped with minor injuries after a small aircraft made an emergency landing in a field near Fergus, Ont., on Tuesday evening. Ontario Provincial Police said the incident happened around...
Two-vehicle crash in Caledon leaves one motorist with serious injuries
Police are seeking witnesses following a serious two-vehicle collision in Caledon that sent one person to hospital. The crash occurred Monday on Highway 9 between Kennedy Road and Heart Lake Road....
Markham G2 driver facing charges after crash in Erin sends one to the hospital
A 21-year-old G2 driver from Markham is facing charges following a three-vehicle crash in Erin, Ont., earlier this month. Emergency crews responded to the collision around 10 a.m. on May 16 at the...
Dryden company fined $55K after worker critically injured by exposing tire
A Dryden-based tire service company has been fined $55,000 following a workplace incident that left an employee with life-threatening injuries after a tire exploded during repairs at a logging site...
Motorcyclist hospitalized after colliding with car in Oshawa
A motorcyclist was injured in a collision with a car in Oshawa. Emergency crews were dispatched to the area of Wilson Road and King Street shortly after 8:30 p.m. following reports of a collision....
Two separate collisions shut down intersections in Timmins
Timmins police responded to two separate collisions on Tuesday evening that led to temporary intersection closures across the city. The first crash occurred around 3:40 p.m. at Highway 655 and...
Motorcyclist seriously injured following two-vehicle collision in Vaughan
A motorcyclist has been seriously injured following a collision involving an SUV in Vaughan Tuesday afternoon. York Regional Police say the crash occurred shortly after 2 p.m. in the area of Keele...
No injuries, livestock safe following fast spreading blaze at Ottawa farm
A barn on a rural farm west of Ottawa was destroyed by fire Tuesday after flames spread rapidly from a tractor to surrounding structures. Emergency crews were called just before 12:30 p.m. to...
One person seriously hurt in crash near Clinton, Ont
A section of Front Road east of Clinton was closed after a serious collision involving a pickup truck and a man riding a mobility scooter prompted an emergency response Tuesday. Huron County OPP say...
Pickup truck driver charged after hitting LRT train in Kitchener
A driver is facing charges after a collision between a pickup truck and an LRT train in Kitchener caused transit disruptions and road closures Tuesday morning. The crash occurred around 11 a.m. at...
Cyclist hospitalized following hit-and-run collision near Collingwood
A cyclist was taken to hospital after a hit-and-run collision on a rural road near Collingwood Tuesday morning. Police closed Concession 10 in Nottawa, between Sideroad 30/31 and Sideroad 33,...
Cyclist struck and injured by vehicle in Toronto’s Regent Park
A cyclist suffered serious injuries after being hit by a vehicle in Toronto’s Regent Park area Tuesday morning. Police responded to the intersection of Bayview Avenue and Gerrard Street around 7...
37-year-old motorcyclist dead after colliding with vehicle in East York
A 37-year-old motorcyclist is dead following a crash in East York early Tuesday that police believe may have involved street racing. Investigators say the man was riding with a group of...
Fatal apartment fire in Niagara Falls leaves elderly woman dead, residents displaced
A 95-year-old woman has died following a fire at an apartment building in Niagara Falls that also forced roughly 20 residents from their homes. Fire crews were called to the building on Drummond...
No serious injuries reported following Hwy. 401 crash in Mississauga
A multi-vehicle collision caused a temporary partial closure on Highway 401 in Mississauga during Tuesday’s morning commute. Ontario Provincial Police said the crash occurred shortly before 7 a.m.,...
Two men facing charges after stolen vehicle crashes in Brantford
Two Brantford men are facing multiple charges after a crash involving a stolen vehicle led police to recover drugs and weapons over the weekend. The incident happened around 11 p.m. Saturday near...
Passenger seriously injured, driver arrested following Hwy. 11 crash in northwestern Ontario
A 21-year-old man from Fort Frances is facing criminal charges after a single-vehicle crash on Highway 11 near Atikokan left a passenger seriously injured. Ontario Provincial Police said officers...
One person hurt following large house fire in Mississauga
One person was taken to hospital for assessment after a large house fire caused significant damage in Mississauga on Monday evening. The fire broke out shortly before 5:30 p.m. on Pringle Place,...
Two injured after plane crashes at Ottawa’s Carp Airport
Two people sustained minor injuries after a small aircraft crashed at Carp Airport in Ottawa on Monday evening. Emergency crews were called to the airport on Thomas Argue Road around 6:30 p.m....
One person dead following serious collision involving tractor-trailers on Hwy. 403 near Brantford
A resident of St. Thomas has died following a collision involving two tractor-trailers and a pickup truck in Brant County near the Oxford County border. The multi-vehicle crash happened around 5...
Male cyclist seriously injured after colliding with vehicle in Whitchurch-Stouffville
A cyclist is in life-threatening condition after a collision with a vehicle in Whitchurch-Stouffville on Monday afternoon. York Regional Police say the crash happened around 4:15 p.m., near...
Three-vehicle crash snarls traffic on Hwy. 410 in Mississauga
Northbound traffic on Highway 410 in Mississauga was disrupted Monday afternoon following a multi-vehicle collision. Ontario Provincial Police say the three-vehicle crash occurred around 3:30 p.m.,...
Collision involving vehicle and motorcycle in Scarborough sends two to the hospital
A fatal motorcycle crash in Scarborough on Monday afternoon left one man dead and another person injured, according to police. Officers responded to reports of a collision involving multiple...
Woman attacked by several loose dogs in London’s east end
Police are warning the public after several loose dogs were involved in an attack in London’s east end on Monday. London Police Service says the incident happened near Thompson Road Park, just north...
Serious two-vehicle crash closes Hwy. 9 near Orangeville
Highway 9 east of Orangeville has been closed in both directions following a serious two-vehicle collision. Ontario Provincial Police say the shutdown is in effect between Highway 10 and Airport...
Cyclist taken to hospital after crash accident in Bradford
An adult male cyclist sustained minor injuries following an incident in Bradford on Monday afternoon. South Simcoe Police initially responded to Sideroad 10, where the road was closed between Line 8...
Injuries reported after truck and car collide in Ayr
Emergency crews responded Monday morning to a collision involving a transport truck and a sedan in Ayr. Waterloo Regional Police say the crash happened shortly after 10 a.m. at the intersection of...
No injuries after industrial warehouse blaze in North York
Fire crews responded to an industrial warehouse fire in North York late Sunday night and were able to bring it under control after an initial escalation. Toronto Fire says crews were called to a...
One person injured, driver arrested following serious two-vehicle crash in Vaughan
One person was taken to hospital following a two-vehicle collision in Vaughan on Sunday night. York Regional Police say the crash happened around 9:15 p.m. at the intersection of Highway 7 and...
No injuries after destructive house fire in Kitchener’s east end
Fire crews are continuing to investigate a major house fire that broke out in the Kitchener’s Idlewood neighbourhood early Sunday morning. Emergency crews were called to a home on Notchwood Court,...
Two-vehicle crash involving tractor in Bruce County leaves two with serious injuries
Two people sustained serious injuries after a collision involving a tractor and another vehicle in Bruce County late Saturday night. Police say the crash occurred shortly after midnight on Highway...
Nobody hurt after residential fire in Sault. Ste Marie
Fire crews in Sault Ste. Marie responded early Saturday morning to a residential blaze that caused extensive damage to multiple structures. Fire services say the fire broke out shortly before 5 a.m....
Sudbury man facing impaired charges after crashing on Highway 17
A 27-year-old man from Sudbury is facing multiple charges after a single-vehicle crash on Highway 17 early Friday morning. Ontario Provincial Police say officers responded to the collision in...
Two motorcycle riders seriously injured in North Glengarry collision
Two motorcyclists suffered serious injuries following a collision in North Glengarry Township on Friday evening. Ontario Provincial Police say the crash occurred around 5 p.m. on County Road 34 when...
Woman facing charges in connection to fatal pedestrian collision in Walpole Island First Nation
A Wallaceburg woman is facing charges following a fatal pedestrian collision on Walpole Island First Nation earlier this year. Police say the incident happened on Jan. 20, 2026, on Tecumseh Road,...
Several people suffer serious injuries after several vehicles collide in Caledon
A 23-year-old man is facing multiple charges after a three-vehicle collision in Caledon left several people injured over the weekend. Ontario Provincial Police said the crash occurred around 6:45...
Cyclist critically injured following two-vehicle collision on Hwy. 89 near Mount Forest
An 18-year-old cyclist suffered life-threatening injuries after a collision involving an SUV on Sunday afternoon. Ontario Provincial Police say the crash happened around 2:30 p.m. on Highway 89,...
Two taken to hospital following commercial property fire in York
Two people were hospitalized after a fire broke out at a commercial property in Toronto on Sunday afternoon. The incident occurred in the York area near Eglinton Avenue West and Dufferin Street....
Serious Norfolk County collision leaves 75-year-old driver dead, three others injured
A 75-year-old resident of Norfolk County has died after a serious two-vehicle collision on Sunday, according to the Ontario Provincial Police. Emergency crews, including Norfolk County OPP officers,...
Three people injured following serious late-night crash in Scarborough
Three people were hospitalized after a two-vehicle crash in Scarborough late Saturday night, according to Toronto Police Service. Police said the collision occurred shortly after 11 p.m. near...
Cyclist killed in fatal collision with pickup truck near Belleville
A cyclist has died following a late-night collision with a pickup truck near Belleville, according to the Ontario Provincial Police. Officers from the Central Hastings OPP detachment responded to...
One person suffers minor burn after residential fire in Ottawa’s west end
Firefighters in Ottawa responded to a residential fire in the Parkwood Hills neighbourhood on Saturday evening that spread across two homes. According to Ottawa Fire Services, crews were dispatched...
2 people hospitalized following serious 2-vehicle crash on Hwy. 17 near Hwy. 11 in northwestern Ontario
A major stretch of Highway 17 near the Highway 11 junction in Shabaqua was shut down for hours Saturday after a serious crash involving two vehicles. According to the Ontario Provincial Police,...
Woman, 78, killed in two-vehicle crash in North Dundas
A 78-year-old woman from Winchester has died following a two-vehicle collision in North Dundas. The crash occurred Saturday around 11 a.m. at the intersection of County Road 43 and County Road 1....
One person taken to hospital after several vehicles collide on Hwy. 400 in North York
A multi-vehicle collision on the southbound lanes of Highway 400 in North York caused major traffic disruptions Saturday afternoon near Sheppard Avenue West. The crash prompted the temporary closure...
Inclement rainy conditions blamed for several crashes in Springwater Township
Wet rainy conditions kept emergency responders busy Saturday in Springwater Township after several single-vehicle crashes were reported in the area. Ontario Provincial Police said officers responded...
26-year-old man charged after hitting LRT in Waterloo
A 26-year-old driver has been charged following a collision involving an ION light rail train in Waterloo Thursday night. Waterloo Regional Police Service said officers responded around 9 p.m. on...
SIU investigate stolen vehicle crash that left three people injured on Hwy. 401 near Guelph
An investigation into a stolen vehicle near Guelph has resulted in charges against five teenagers after a crash on Highway 401 left three people with minor injuries. According to the Ontario...
Residents uninjured after suspicious house fire in Windsor
Authorities are investigating a suspicious house fire that broke out Friday night at a two-storey single-family residence on the 1100 block of Windsor Avenue. Windsor Fire & Rescue responded...
One person killed in Plantagenet house fire
A fatal house fire in Plantagenet is under investigation after emergency crews discovered one person dead inside the residence Friday afternoon. According to the Ontario Provincial Police, the fire...
One person seriously hurt in Caledon multi-vehicle collision
Police are continuing to investigate a three-vehicle collision that occurred in Caledon on Friday afternoon. According to the OPP, the crash took place around 2 p.m. on Highway 10 in Caledon,...
39-year-old woman fatally struck by cement truck in Toronto’s Cabbagetown
A 39-year-old woman has died after being struck by a cement truck in Toronto’s Cabbagetown neighbourhood on Friday afternoon. Toronto police say the collision happened just before 12:30 p.m. at the...
Pedestrian suffers serious injuries in Listowel crash
A pedestrian was seriously injured in a collision in Listowel on Friday morning, according to Ontario Provincial Police. Emergency crews were called around 9 a.m. to the intersection of Wallace...
One driver hospitalized after tanker and bus collide on Hwy. 11 near Barrie
A collision involving a fuel tanker and a passenger bus disrupted traffic on Highway 11 north of Barrie Friday morning. The crash occurred in the northbound lanes near Line 3 and led to significant...
Fiery head-on crash involving dump truck in Scugog leaves 1 driver dead
A fatal collision involving a dump truck is under investigation in Scugog after a head-on crash early Friday morning. Durham Regional Police say the incident occurred around 6:50 a.m. near Highway...
Male pedestrian found on Hwy. 417 with life-threatening injuries linked to collision
A man was critically injured after an overnight incident involving a collision and a pedestrian on Highway 417 in Ottawa, according to Ontario Provincial Police. Police said they were called to the...
One person dead after Hwy. 400 ramp collision in Carling Township
A fatal single-vehicle crash early Friday morning has forced the closure of a Highway 400 exit ramp in Carling Township. Ontario Provincial Police say the collision occurred around 2:30 a.m. on the...
Nobody hurt following serious house fire in London
A major fire overnight in London has left a home with more than $500,000 in damage. London firefighters were dispatched to Grey Street at approximately 1:30 a.m. after reports of a blaze. Upon...
Windsor house fire leaves several residents displaced
Four residents have been displaced following a house fire in Windsor late Thursday night that caused extensive damage to the property. Fire crews were called to the 400 block of Curry Avenue around...
Highway 118 near Bracebridge temporarily closed after late night crash
Highway 118 West in Bracebridge has reopened after a single-vehicle crash forced an overnight closure in both directions. The collision occurred shortly after 11 p.m. Thursday between Winhara Road...
Driver facing impaired charges after motorcyclist killed in Bracebridge collision
A 25-year-old driver is facing impaired and dangerous driving charges after a fatal collision in Bracebridge that claimed the life of a 23-year-old motorcyclist Thursday night. Emergency crews,...
Cyclist airlifted to hospital following serious crash in Kitchener
A cyclist suffered serious injuries following a crash in Kitchener on Thursday evening, according to Waterloo Regional Police. Police said the collision led to the closure of the southbound lanes of...
Windsor motorcyclist seriously hurt after crashing on Hwy. 401 in LaSalle
A 28-year-old Windsor motorcyclist was taken to hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries following a crash on Highway 401 in LaSalle Thursday evening, according to Ontario Provincial...
Man taken to hospital after getting ejected and struck by boat on Georgian Bay
A 57-year-old man was hospitalized with minor injuries after being thrown from a boat on Georgian Bay Thursday afternoon, police say. Emergency crews responded to the area near Brandy’s Island...
Teen boy struck and injured by driver in Guelph
A 14-year-old boy suffered facial injuries after being hit by a sedan near Stone Road Mall in Guelph on Thursday morning, police say. The collision occurred around 8:15 a.m. at the intersection of...
Ottawa father facing multiple charges in connection to fatal crash that killed son, injured OPP officer
An Ottawa father is facing multiple impaired and dangerous driving charges following a December 2025 crash near Perth that killed his 10-year-old son and injured two others, including an Ontario...
One dead, three seriously hurt following devastating two-vehicle crash in Scarborough
A fatal two-vehicle collision in Scarborough on Thursday night left one person dead and three others seriously injured. The crash happened around 10 p.m. near Sheppard Avenue East and Vandorf...
Motorcyclist in critical condition after hitting SUV on Hwy. 7/8 in Kitchener
A serious collision involving a motorcycle shut down part of Highway 7/8 in Kitchener on Thursday evening. Ontario Provincial Police say a 28-year-old rider from Brampton was travelling eastbound on...
Motorcyclist seriously injured in collision in Wilmot Township
A motorcyclist was seriously injured in a collision involving an SUV in Wilmot Township on Thursday afternoon. The crash happened around 4:25 p.m. at the intersection of Bridge Street and Walker...
Ottawa OPP appealing for witnesses after hit-and-run collision on Hwy. 417
Ontario Provincial Police in Ottawa are asking for public assistance after a hit-and-run on Highway 417 on Thursday. Police say the incident happened in the eastbound lanes near Woodroffe Avenue...
Pilot sustains minor injuries following plane crash near Cochrane
A float plane crash on Lillabelle Lake, just north of Cochrane, left the pilot with minor injuries on Thursday morning. Ontario Provincial Police say they were called to the scene around 11:40 a.m....
No injuries reported after townhouse fire in Toronto’s Lawrence Park area
Firefighters in Toronto brought a two-alarm townhouse fire under control Thursday after a blaze broke out in the city’s Lawrence Park area near Sunnybrook Hospital. The fire started around 11:15...
Man taken to hospital after crashing into hydro pole near CN Tower
A single-vehicle collision in Toronto left a man in hospital and caused major disruptions after a hydro pole was struck and brought down on Thursday morning. Emergency crews were called to the area...
Several injured after fire breaks out at Windsor industrial plant
Windsor firefighters responded Thursday morning to a reported structure fire at an industrial site on the city’s west side. Crews were called to the Hearn plant on GN Booth Drive before 8:30 a.m.,...
Two women hospitalized after being hit by school bus in Bolton
Two women were taken to hospital after being hit by a school bus in Bolton on Thursday morning. The collision happened shortly after 8 a.m. at the intersection of King Street East and John Street,...
Residents unharmed following arson-related house fire in Barrie
A 59-year-old woman is facing arson-related charges after a suspicious early morning fire at a home on Essa Road in Barrie. Emergency crews were called just after 4 a.m. Thursday to a structure fire...
Man in critical condition after being hit by vehicle in Etobicoke parking lot
A pedestrian is in critical condition after being struck by a vehicle in Etobicoke early Thursday morning. Toronto police and emergency crews were called to the area of Dundas Street West and...
One person injured after Peel police cruiser struck by fleeing vehicle in Brampton
A Peel Regional Police cruiser was involved in a crash with a vehicle linked to an earlier attempted traffic stop in Brampton early Thursday morning. The collision occurred shortly after 1 a.m. near...
One dead, two injured following serious two-truck collision on Hwy. 11/17
Ontario Provincial Police are investigating a fatal collision involving two tractor-trailers in northwestern Ontario. Emergency crews responded to the crash around 8:30 p.m. on May 20 along Highway...
Man fatally struck by train near Simcoe Street bridge in Oshawa
A man died Wednesday morning after being struck while attempting to cross railway tracks near Simcoe Street and Hall Street in Oshawa. Durham Regional Police were called to the area around 8:30...
Brampton truck driver arrested after downing and damaging hydro pole in Caledon
A 22-year-old Brampton truck driver is facing several charges after allegedly knocking down hydro infrastructure in Caledon and leaving the scene, according to Ontario Provincial Police. The...
Owners sought after dog bites man at Kincardine Dog Park
Grey Bruce Public Health is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the owners of a dog involved in a biting incident at the Kincardine Dog Park earlier this week. The incident occurred...
Pickup truck driver facing charges after Hwy. 69 near-collision causes transport truck to veer into ditch
A 71-year-old Azilda resident is facing charges after a near-collision on Highway 69 north of Britt led a transport truck to crash into a ditch while attempting to avoid other vehicles. The incident...
Hit-and-run driver sought after hitting and injuring pedestrian in Sault Ste. Marie
Police in Sault Ste. Marie are investigating a hit-and-run after a pedestrian was struck earlier this month near a fast-food restaurant on Great Northern Road. The incident occurred around 10:15...
Family and community mourn 6-year-old girl killed in Greater Sudbury collision
The family of six-year-old Havyn Winter is receiving community support following the tragic incident that claimed her life earlier this week in Sudbury’s Minnow Lake neighbourhood. A fundraising...
Oliva Rourke Foundation launched in memory of teen killed in devastating Thames Centre crash
Olivia Rourke’s energy, compassion and leadership left a lasting impact on everyone around her, according to her family and friends, who continue to honour her legacy through community initiatives...
Motorcyclist critically hurt after two-vehicle crash in Markham
A 30-year-old motorcyclist was critically injured in a hit-and-run crash in Markham. The collision happened Wednesday at about 6:30 p.m. near Woodbine Avenue and John Street, involving a motorcycle...