Skip to content

Local News

Lakehead University's homecoming will be a virtual experience

Lakehead University's homecoming will be a virtual experience

'Opportunity to open up our homecoming program to our fellow alumni living around the world in this new online format is something that we are truly excited about'
Read more >
Hugs Over Masks supporters hope people will 'hear a different point of view'

Hugs Over Masks supporters hope people will 'hear a different point of view'

'I’m not anti-mask, because the masks are simply symbolic,' says rally organizer
Read more >
Mother charged with manslaughter of infant child in Wasaga Beach

Mother charged with manslaughter of infant child in Wasaga Beach

The child died in April 2020
Read more >
Pedophile Shayne Lund denied parole, deemed too risky by panel

Pedophile Shayne Lund denied parole, deemed too risky by panel

Shayne Lund was convicted of a series of sex-related offences including 14 females as young as two years old
Read more >
Police release names in Penetanguishene attempted murder investigation

Police release names in Penetanguishene attempted murder investigation

Three face attempt to commit murder forcible confinement, and aggravated assault charges
Read more >
Health unit reports two new COVID cases in Simcoe County today

Health unit reports two new COVID cases in Simcoe County today

An Innisfil man and woman are the county's only two positive cases reported today; There are 10 new cases reported in Muskoka today
Read more >
Local teen charged with manslaughter in Orillia man's death

Local teen charged with manslaughter in Orillia man's death

The 'drug-related' incident took place at a housing complex on Fittons Road in 2019; Oro-Medonte man, 19, faces charges
Read more >
Police investigating fatal ATV collision in Bradford

Police investigating fatal ATV collision in Bradford

Two others were injured in early-morning incident, police say
Read more >
Record number of people lining up for COVID-19 tests at OSMH

Record number of people lining up for COVID-19 tests at OSMH

On Monday, the Orillia Assessment Centre saw a record 349 people; People should expect up to five-hour wait times
Read more >
OPP investigating attempted murder in Penetanguishene

OPP investigating attempted murder in Penetanguishene

Police say one person was airlifted to Toronto for treatment; Three people have been arrested as investigation continues
Read more >