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  Police in Elliot Lake arrest known sex offender for breaching release conditions

  A 40-year-old sex offender who is not allowed to be near children has been charged in Elliot Lake with violating release conditions and voyeurism.

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  Buy, swap, sell fraud on social media leads to charges for Manitoulin suspect

  A Manitoulin Island suspect is facing more than 30 fraud-related charges following a six-month investigation by the Ontario Provincial Police.

• Sault drug treatment centre ready to open

  Sault Ste. Marie's 20-bed residential withdrawal management facility will soon be accepting clients.

• 3 big lotto wins in the north

  There have been three big instant lottery wins in northern Ontario recently. A Sault senior, a couple from North Bay and a Kapuskasing man are all celebrating wins of $100,000 or more.

• Police say unconscious driver in Elliot Lake found with fentanyl

  A 33-year-old suspect has been charged after police in Elliot Lake received reports of an unconscious driver asleep behind the wheel on McLaren Crescent.

• Young people pessimistic about chances of owning a home: poll

  More college and university grads are finding their homeownership dreams further out of reach than in years past.

• Garden River FN shakes up council, elects new chief

  Garden River First Nation has undergone a major shakeup around its council table.

• Foul play not suspected in Elliot Lake sudden death

  A sudden death that took place in Elliot Lake on Sept. 9 is not suspicious, East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police said Wednesday.

• Protests, counter-protests across the north Wednesday

  Protests and counter-protests about gender inclusive education are taking place in communities across northeastern Ontario, here is a look at what is happening and why.

• Algoma Steel joins with the city to rescue Harvest Algoma

  Harvest Algoma is back from the brink of closure. The United Way's community food hub had been looking for another organization to take over operations for months, after growing "too large."

• Staffing shortage means reduced hours for Manitoulin emergency department

  Due to a shortage of available doctors, Manitoulin Health Centre said Tuesday it will only be operating one of its two emergency departments for several days in October.

• Sault police investigate after shots fired on Douglas Street

  While no one appears to have been injured, Sault Ste. Marie police say shots were fired on Douglas Street around 1 a.m. Sept. 16.