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A husband and wife, Lynn VanEvery and Larry Reynolds, were shot and found injured at their home around 8 a.m. on July 18. They died at the scene.

Police say people need to have patience and exercise "better judgment" after someone assaulted a Tim Hortons drive-thru worker.

Thursday morning's results mark the largest single-day increase since the outbreak began, and nearly 11,000 Ontarians are still awaiting test results.

Police are looking for the driver of a grey Mazda 3 from between 2014 and 2016.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is touting the benefits of an expanded financial package to help Canadians cope with the impact of COVID-19 — while warning them about a "text scam" that's trying to exploit the government program.

More than 2,000 doctors have signed Dr. John David Neary's letter to the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada calling for exams deferred because of the new coronavirus to be delivered in an alternative format such as an online test.

Two cases are a couple in a relationship. Three more are a mom, dad and daughter. Six more are related to each other. In Hamilton, as in the rest of the world, COVID-19 hits multiple members of the same family.

Haldimand and Norfolk have set up "pop-up" COVID-19 hospitals in two arenas, complete with barriers and cots, and has issued a call for volunteers that includes paramedics, nurses, lawyers and food service workers.

Roughly 189 people work in Hamilton’s COVID-19 Response Team, a squad of public health workers in an endless race against time to reach the virus before it infects a new person.

Kia Nurse, 24, is still approaching her prime as she leads Canadian basketball. She was devastated to learn the Olympics were postponed. Meanwhile, Olympic marathon runner Reid Coolsaet was relieved.

Hamilton families return home after being temporarily locked down abroad due to COVID-19.

The worker didn't live in Haldimand, so the county still has no confirmed cases among residents. Brant has three cases, and Niagara has nine cases.

A hiker who wandered off the trail seeking a photo and ended up falling into the Niagara River was plucked from a rock by emergency services Tuesday.

Police are investigating after a body was pulled from Lake Ontario in Burlington

The elected council says 10 firefighters are headed back to work. Chief Matthew Miller will remain in isolation for 14 days as a precaution while waiting for his own test result to come back.

Police arrested and charged two teens after an armed robbery.

Three licensed agencies are helping care for the children of frontline workers.

Lawmakers in both Canada and the United States are closer to getting money flowing to people affected by the economic turmoil caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, but there are still questions about how funding will reach those in need as governments work out how to administer the massive financial aid measures. Here's a look at what's happening in Canada, the U.S. and around the world.

Taryn McQuillan is pregnant and diabetic. Her husband, Andrew Pilgrim, is returning to work, which may put her and their two-year-old son in danger.

As Hamilton wrestles with the outbreak of COVID-19, officials are pleading with members of the public not to treat Hamilton's public transit system like it's business as usual. And, above all, don't board a bus if they have symptoms of the new coronavirus.

Staff at a local nursing home worry about not wearing enough protective equipment to safely care for residents

Waste collection has restarted in Hamilton after a one-day delay over concerns about COVID-19, and people should put out their garbage and recycling on their regular collection day.

Alex was playing on the ice at Peacock Point on Feb. 15, along with an eight-year-old friend and 10-year-old sister, when the boys were hit by a wave and pulled into the water, according to police.

In what may soon be a typical COVID-19-era crime, Hamilton police say someone had cleaning solution delivered to their home, and someone else stole it off their front porch.

80-year-old Maria Bettencourt, who lived at the Heritage Green Nursing Home in Stoney Creek, has died, becoming the first COVID-19 related death in Hamilton.

Some business owners at the Hamilton Farmers' Market have seen up to an 80 per cent drop in sales as social distancing has fewer people buying from the marketplace.

The Hamilton Conservation Authority (HCA) is closing all of its areas to the public to stop the spread of COVID-19 and anyone caught walking the trails starting Wednesday will be considered trespassing.

The Burlington Canal lift bridge will soon be closed to vehicle traffic because of COVID-19.

Halton Regional Police say they are looking for a suspect involved in stealing purses from elderly women.

Local students and their families say the school closures caused by the novel coronavirus may make life after high school harder and will kill chances of experiencing a prom or graduation ceremony.

For one Hamilton man travelling to Toronto from Vietnam, the way officials handled arrivals to Canada was startling when compared to strict COVID-19 guidelines in the southeast Asian country.

Public health officials in Ontario confirmed 85 new cases of COVID-19 in the province on Tuesday, bringing the provincial tally to 588.

Japan's prime minister says the International Olympic Committee president has agreed to delay the Summer Games amid growing concern about the coronavirus outbreak that has infected hundreds of thousands of people worldwide. Here's a look at what's happening in Canada and around the world on Tuesday.

Workplaces that have been deemed "non-essential" or "at-risk" have until the end of Tuesday to close up shop. The official deadline is 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday.

Five more people have tested positive for COVID-19 in Hamilton in the last 24 hours, for a total of 32 cases, says the city's medical officer of health.

With hundreds of healthcare workers sidelined in self-isolation, Hamilton Public Health is weighing the impacts on care and carefully considering whether any exceptions will be necessary to cover staff shortages.

A 30-year-old Hamilton man describes his trip to get tested for the novel coronavirus after getting sick days after a work trip to Las Vegas from March 9 to March 14.

Brant County has two new cases of COVID-19, including a man in his fifties in critical care and a woman who works at a hospital.

The starter's gun for the 126th edition North America's oldest, long-distance road race will now fire on Nov. 22, according to an email sent to participants.

The city is issuing a COVID-19-related warning to residents: if you're using disinfectant wipes or paper towels, don't flush them down the toilet.

HWDSB and HWCDSB are trying to create plans to best serve students, some of whom won't be able to access e-learning, while also having to prepare for an extended learn-from-home period stretching beyond April 5.

The Six Nations Fire Chief is currently in self-isolation, along with 17 of his colleagues, as a member of the fire service awaits the results of a test for COVID-19.

Family members of those in long-term care and retirement homes worry about losing touch amid COVID-19 facility closures.

Norfolk County OPP say they have received numerous calls from residents asking that wild animals be removed from their property.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is pleading with Canadians to follow public health guidelines on COVID-19, warning that stiff enforcement measures could be imposed if people don't stop engaging in behaviour that puts lives at risk.

Some garbage collection was halted Monday after about 50 Hamilton waste collectors refused work over safety concerns around COVID-19.

Some 8,417 people are still awaiting test results, while more than 28,500 tests have been completed provincewide.

As the government calls upon residents to stay in and avoid contact, more people are going out for walks and hikes — around other groups of people.

Students in the Food4Kids program will receive the cards every two weeks for however long they are out of school and so will other kids in the same household.

Huge crowds filled the parks Saturday, while some people were having group fires and hopping fences, says the environmental agency.