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Motorcyclist killed in two-vehicle crash in downtown Bradford

Motorcyclist killed in two-vehicle crash in downtown Bradford

Holland Street West is currently closed from Toronto Street to Church Street while police and other agencies investigate the incident.
Crash victim an only child, working to help his family in India

Crash victim an only child, working to help his family in India

Varsil Patel, 19, hailed from India and was studying computer programming at Georgian College
'Totally preventable': Man charged with impaired after crash

'Totally preventable': Man charged with impaired after crash

'The driver is very lucky as he missed a large piece of concrete in the hole that could have made this fatal,' says police official
Two suspects sought following daytime break-in in Bracebridge

Two suspects sought following daytime break-in in Bracebridge

Two suspects fled on foot after stealing items from an Ontario Street home, police say
Car plummets into large hole at Barrie construction site

Car plummets into large hole at Barrie construction site

Police say driver suffered non-life-threatening injuries in incident
International student, 19, killed in Friday crash; teen charged

International student, 19, killed in Friday crash; teen charged

Barrie police looking for witnesses or anyone who was travelling in the area who may have dash-cam video
Firefighters quickly douse 'small fire' at homeless encampment

Firefighters quickly douse 'small fire' at homeless encampment

Police say there are several homeless individuals living on the site of the former Orillia OPP detachment building on Peter Street South
Adult, 5-year-old killed in ATV crash near Parry Sound

Adult, 5-year-old killed in ATV crash near Parry Sound

A 9-year-old suffered non life-threatening injuries in the Sunday evening crash, police say
Crash involving street sweeper closes Highway 400 northbound

Crash involving street sweeper closes Highway 400 northbound

'The street sweeper just kind of cut into the path of the tractor-trailer (and) caused the crash,' says OPP sergeant
Gravenhurst man arrested after vehicles entered, items stolen

Gravenhurst man arrested after vehicles entered, items stolen

The 33-year-old is scheduled to appear in court today