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Sudbury murderer back in court next month on sex assault charges

Robert Steven Wright will return to court in June as his sexual assault charges make their way through the court system.

Sudbury teen charged with stunt driving on Hwy 69

A local teen driver was travelling more than 60km/h over the speed limit on Highway 69 south of Greater Sudbury.

Sudbury senior charged with criminally harassing local politician

An 81-year-old man has been charged with criminal harassment of a city councillor in Sudbury.

Northern Ont. politician in spat with integrity commissioner over cellphone investigation

Ward 11 Coun. Bill Leduc wants to fire the city’s integrity commissioner because he conducted a full investigation into a complaint about the politician’s cellphone bill.

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LOOK | Bear in distress spotted in northern Ont.

Photos captured last week by a concerned citizen in Greater Sudbury, Ont., show a bear in distress after its head became trapped in a plastic container.

Sudbury murderer back in court next month on sex assault charges

Robert Steven Wright will return to court in June as his sexual assault charges make their way through the court system.

North Bay police describe new plate readers as a 'game changer' in catching traffic offenders

North Bay police now have an extra helping hand in their patrol vehicles with new Automatic Licence Plate Reader system.

Three new fires reported in northern Ontario

Three new wildland fires were reported in the Northeast Region on Monday, according to Aviation, Forest Fire and Emergency Services.

Large aircraft doing testing at North Bay, Ont., airport

An international aerospace company is using North Bay, Ont.’s airport as a testing centre this month.

Northern medical students staying in the north, choosing family medicine, NOSM U says

NOSM University says it is succeeding in its mission to help create a healthcare workforce to serve northern Ontario.

Sault police say victim was beaten with a shovel handle

Two people have been charged with viciously beating a victim this week in Sault Ste. Marie.

Sault police cleared in incident in which senior fractured a finger

Sault police did nothing wrong when a senior in a mental health crisis fractured his finger, Ontario’s police watchdog has concluded.

Sault, Ont., suspect charged with smearing feces

A 57-year-old suspect in Sault Ste. Marie has been charged with mischief in connection with an incident last month.

One person killed in Hwy. 17 crash in northwest Ont.

Ontario Provincial Police in Dryden are investigating a fatal commercial motor vehicle collision that took place Monday morning on Highway 17.

Three new fires reported in northern Ontario

Three new wildland fires were reported in the Northeast Region on Monday, according to Aviation, Forest Fire and Emergency Services.

911 call leads to impaired driving charges in northern Ont.

A 60-year-old northern Ontario man is facing several impaired driving-related charges following a traffic stop near Highway 11 over the long weekend.

Day 1 for Timmins’ first Indigenous police chief

The Timmins Police Service has officially sworn in its new chief.

Driver rolled truck into ditch, fled scene, northern Ont. police say

A driver involved in a rollover single-vehicle collision near Kapuskasing has been charged with impaired driving, dangerous driving and failing to remain.

Motorcycle driver hurt in Timmins collision

A motorcycle driver received minor injuries Sunday in Timmins in a collision on Cedar Street North.

Three new fires reported in northern Ontario

Three new wildland fires were reported in the Northeast Region on Monday, according to Aviation, Forest Fire and Emergency Services.