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A portion of Highway 8 in Dundas will remain closed for at least the next month, following a partial collapse due to heavy rainfall.

With mourners wearing pink as a message against bullying, hundreds of people attended the funeral Saturday of 14-year-old Devan Bracci-Selvey, who was stabbed to death outside his school in Hamilton.

A board spokesperson says staff have already begun a "school-level" investigation into the "behaviours" of teens arrested after the fatal stabbing of Devan Bracci-Selvey, including a 16-year-old boy and girl who were released Tuesday.

Two male suspects are on the run, police say, after a shooting early Friday morning that sent another male to hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

Here's a list of city services that will and won't be accessible over Thanksgiving weekend.

The crowd spilled in through the gates, grabbing pizza slices and throwing on their purple t-shirts before finding a vacant patch of grass to watch the big game. They were there to watch, but more importantly, to remember the 14-year-old boy whose life was taken days ago not far from the football field.

A motorcyclist is dead after a three-vehicle collision on the QEW in Burlington, Ontario Provincial Police say.

It's not yet clear how big of a role bullying played in Devan's death, but police say that aspect of their investigation is "growing" and the teen's mother has tearfully shared some details of what her son suffered through. Meanwhile, a powerful anti-bullying message has started to spread.

Deaths and injuries have decreased drastically on the Red Hill Valley Parkway since enforcement was beefed up along the stretch, Hamilton police officials say.

A new study says two-thirds of Hamiltonians report very good or excellent mental health, but that's overshadowed by other findings, which show a substantial rise in poor mental health for children and youth in the city this year.

Hamilton's police services board will spend as much as half a million dollars to hire an outside lawyer to investigate how police officers responded to violence at a June Pride celebration.

Police say reporting hate crimes is an important step in "stopping the cycle of hatred and preventing others from being victimized."

The province is pledging nearly $40 million for student mental health initiatives, including permanent funding for about 180 mental health workers in secondary schools.

Hamilton police are searching for two men considered "armed and dangerous" after a stabbing at a west end bar.

The Syrian owners of a Toronto restaurant they closed after receiving death threats and hate messages say they will reopen Friday with help from another business.

A large crowd filled the front lawn of Sir Winston Churchill Secondary School Wednesday evening to remember Devan Bracci-Selvey, who was stabbed on school grounds and passed away Monday.

Devan Bracci-Selvey was attacked before his mother's eyes outside Sir Winston Churchill Secondary School on Monday. His mother says the 14-year-old, who was stabbed and later died, had been bullied since the beginning of the school year.

Lincoln County Humane Society launched an investigation Monday into animal cruelty and neglect after they received videos of a number of dogs being mistreated in a Niagara Falls home.

Two 16-year-old youths, who were arrested in connection with the fatal stabbing of Devan Bracci-Selvey, 14, have been released without conditions. Two other teens were charged with first-degree murder.

Hamilton police have released security photos showing four suspects as part of their investigation into hate-based graffiti that was scrawled outside the Beth Jacob Synagogue.

Sir Winston Churchill Secondary School has brought in resources to help support their students and staff as they grieve after a 14-year-old boy was killed outside the school.

Some Canadian cities have comprehensive definitions investigators use to determine if a crime is hate-based. Others don’t have a definition at all. That makes it difficult to determine accurate numbers across the country.

Devan Bracci-Selvey's family describes him as shy, quiet boy who loved animals and hoped to become a mechanic someday. The 14-year-old was killed outside his Hamilton high school Monday.

As tensions mount at demonstrations and statistics suggest Hamilton had the highest per capita rate of hate crimes in the country in three of the past five years, an expert says the city should serve as a cautionary tale for other communities in Canada.

A Syrian family says it is shutting down its Toronto restaurant after receiving death threats, a week after a relative was involved in a protest at a Maxime Bernier speaking event in Hamilton where a senior was blocked from entering.

Hamilton police have arrested two more teens in connection with the stabbing death of a student at Sir Winston Churchill Secondary School on Monday.

Police say the attack, which was captured on video, shows 'a complete disregard for human life'.

Ontario's police watchdog has cleared a Hamilton officer who shot and killed a knife-wielding woman in October 2018, saying he feared for his life and that of his partner when he pulled the trigger.

Having kids in competitive sports often means there are a lot of sacrifices to be made. Paige Martin found one Ontario Hockey League family who knows this well. We'll learn about how they made the leap across countries and oceans so that their kid could play.

Hamilton police hate crime unit is investigating after anti-Semitic graffiti was found at Beth Jacob synagogue on Saturday.

That means Six Nations residents can now take advantage of space, information and material at Hamilton Public Library locations, and people in Hamilton will be able access the same benefits at the Six Nations Public Library.

The Ministry of Labour is investigating an accident at a workplace in the Hannon area that left one person dead. The victim was 24-years-old, say police.

A team of researchers says their latest study could help pave the way for different approaches to treating depression.

A Hamilton man is facing charges after police say they clocked him going more than double the speed limit in a Ford Mustang Cobra.

The federal leaders in tonight's final English-language debate of the campaign will have to cut through a crowded stage with sharp-elbowed performances if they hope to stand out.

Hamilton schools will be open Monday now that the province has reached a last-minute tentative deal with about 55,000 education workers.

Some 55,000 education workers in Ontario will not strike Monday after successful last-minute contract talks with the provincial government, according to Education Minister Stephen Lecce.

Pseudo-satanic cult sensation Ghost is bringing the band’s ornate, tounge-in-cheek theatrics to Hamilton for the first time this month.

Dane Evans threw two touchdown passes as the Hamilton Tiger-Cats defeated the Edmonton Eskimos 42-12 on Friday night to remain unbeaten at home.

A man who was convicted of sexually abusing his then-girlfriend's six-year-old daughter was transferred to an Indigenous healing lodge before being transferred back to a prison. The girl's aunt says the man should never have gone to a healing lodge in the first place.

Ontario's ombudsman says Hamilton city council did not break the law when it hosted job interviews at a Niagara-on-the-Lake resort in February. But the portion of the first meting that was supposed to be open to the public was "illegally closed."

Police have charged two men from Burlington, Ont., with wilfully promoting hate months after racist and anti-Semitic propaganda was posted around the city.

The Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic District School Board (HWCDSB) says it will close all schools Monday if education workers go on strike.

The Supreme Court has backed a lower court ruling saying police acted improperly in the arrest of a man near Six Nations during a land rights blockade.

Police are looking for a suspect in a robbery that took place on Aug. 30 just after 5 a.m., where two males were robbed while waiting at a bus stop.

Most of the thefts have happened overnight, but some have been "brazen daytime thefts" where suspects have crawled under vehicles to cut away the converters, according to police.

The Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board is keeping schools open if CUPE workers decide to strike on Monday. But to keep the schools running, bell times will be changed and extra-curriculars will be cancelled.

A Hamilton man has been charged with mischief after a 911 call complaining about an Amber Alert for five missing children, in what police believe is the first charge of its kind in Ontario.

Screening everyone aged 50 to 79 for colorectal cancer could shift to a more individualized approach.

In the upcoming federal election, in some communities, the Indigenous vote counts the most. CBC Hamilton and CBC Kitchener-Waterloo spoke with Six Nations of the Grand River Chief, Ava Hill about how the community is feeling in this election, her legacy and more.