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  Sudbury police lay 16 charges in off-road vehicle safety blitz

  After receiving complaints about off-road vehicles, police in Greater Sudbury laid more than a dozen charges in a recent safety blitz.

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  Sault police now equipped with cameras in their cruisers

  Aiming to bolster public trust and accountability – and help with investigations -- police in Sault Ste. Marie have equipped their vehicles with cameras.

• Hoggard sex assault trial: Defence says woman is lying, Crown says she is 'unshaken'

  Defence lawyers for Canadian musician Jacob Hoggard attacked the credibility of his accuser Thursday as they made their final pitch to jurors in the singer's sexual assault trial, suggesting the woman lied about the encounter to cover up her infidelity and changed details of her account over time.

• Sault council agrees to buy former hospital property for $4.75M

  City council in Sault Ste. Marie has decided to purchase the former general hospital site, with an eye on demolishing the property and selling it to a buyer serious about redevelopment.

• CTV Northern Ontario producer wins lifetime achievement award

  A woman who has worked for CTV News Northern Ontario for 50 years was honoured Tuesday night with a lifetime achievement award.

• CTV Northern Ontario in Sault Ste. Marie for annual Feeding Families campaign

  CTV Northern Ontario will be live on location in the community collecting donations to stock the shelves of local food banks this month.

• Ex-Hedley singer Jacob Hoggard concludes his testimony in sexual assault trial

  Jacob Hoggard wrapped up his time on the stand in his sexual assault trial this morning after the Crown cross-examined him on apparent gaps in his memory.

• Sault suspect charged with headbutting victim while wearing a helmet

  A 40-year-old in Sault Ste. Marie who was on probation has been charged with assault with a weapon following an incident in August.

• Hoggard takes stand in sex assault trial, denies that he raped complainant

  Canadian musician Jacob Hoggard took the stand in his sexual assault trial on Tuesday, denying that he raped his accuser and painting a dramatically different picture of their encounter eight years ago.

• OPP seek public assistance in Elliot Lake arena break-and-enter, mischief investigation

  Overnight on Thursday as the community of Elliot Lake was resting to prepare for the upcoming Kraft Hockeyville celebrations, when vandals struck a building that has been top of mind for the northern Ontario city for more than a year.

• Still missing: Melanie Ethier

  Ontario Provincial Police remind the public that ‘a case is never closed until it is solved,’ while highlighting the force's continued investigation of the 1996 disappearance of Melanie Ethier.

• Archaeologists to search the grounds of Algoma University

  Sault residents may notice some commotion on the Algoma University campus over the next two weeks as a team conducts an archaeological search.