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The city of Hamilton is poised to install photo radar around local schools, despite city staff warning about the cost.

Six Nations officials have closed parts of 4th Line Road and are warning residents of the dangers of flooding after the swollen Grand River broke its banks.

Police say a woman at a Stoney Creek apartment building suffered minor injuries after she opened her door to a stranger who pushed his way inside her home and stole her purse.

Police were called to the area of Queenston Street and Eastchester Avenue where a man was found with life-threatening injuries just before midnight Monday.

Scientists in Hamilton have found a way to dissolve the rubber used in car tires, which they say could eventually help keep what is typically a single-use item out of landfills.

A Hamilton city councillor says there are "maybe 100" people who ride bicycles in Hamilton — and in doing so, she illustrated the divide on council between those who are fans of bike lanes, and those who aren't.

River flows in the Grand River watershed south of Caledonia are expected to continue rising Monday and peak overnight Monday into Tuesday morning.

While the chamber's feelings of betrayal from the LRT cancellation contributed to shutting down its own event, some major sponsors also backed out

Former EQAO chair Charles Pascal says the EQAO test results have been misused. The data was never meant for school rankings. He says the system is broken and the Ford government can't be trusted to fix it.

In an email to Mayor Fred Eisenberger and council John Hertel, the director of communications for the city, says staff have determined the smell the band complained about was caused by the combination of garbage and a hot July day.

The 53 millimetres of rain over the weekend caused a secondary bypass at the Woodward plant, which, according to the city, means the partially treated sewage would not include large solids and floatables.

Iman Aghabali and Mehdi Eshaghian were McMaster University engineering students.

A 23-year-old man died on the Niagara-bound QEW late Saturday night after his Honda Accord hit a tanker truck.

Hamilton police are investigating after a 29-year-old was killed in a hit and run on Upper Wellington Sunday.

Nine applicants made oral submissions to take part in the Red Hill Valley Parkway Inquiry during its first full-day session Friday.

Neil Peart, the virtuoso drummer of iconic Canadian band Rush who was revered as one of the greatest drummers of all time, has died at age 67.

Family, friends and school faculty reflected on the lives of Iman Aghabali, Mehdi Eshaghian and Siavash Maghsoudlou Estarabadi.

When it comes to some of the most important jobs in the Ontario Hockey League, it's still, almost entirely, a no-girls-allowed club. The CBC's OHL contributor Paige Martin explains why the game would benefit from more women in positions of responsibility.

Crews are out proactively clearing catch basins and inspecting "hot spots" across the Hamilton area and the officials are offering tips to help residents protect their homes from flooding.

Two men have been charged after police say they were spotted try to charge the battery of a golf cart at a church in the Port Colborne area.

It will be fall before the judge in a judicial inquiry starts holding hearings into the Red Hill Valley Parkway scandal around the friction of the asphalt on the road.

As the debate about the future of the aging downtown arena continues to swirl a video dated July 20, 2019 and featuring Def Leppard has surfaced. In it frontman Joe Elliott doesn't hold back, saying it's old and smelly.

Hamilton's broader Persian and Iranian community is still reeling, but locals hope the memorial ceremonies will bring people together.

Investigators say there were no injuries to the driver and his vehicle was not damaged.

The Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board (HWDSB) has decided not to administer the Grade 9 EQAO math test, citing the ongoing job action between workers and the Ministry of Education.

The 36-year-old was sent to an out-of-town hospital with serious injuries, police say.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says intelligence now indicates the Ukrainian passenger aircraft that crashed outside of Tehran on Wednesday, killing everyone on board — including 138 people destined for Canada — was shot down by an Iranian missile.

While Hamilton may get between 25 to 50 mm of rain, the weather agency warns Niagara may be in for even more.

People wondering how long they'll be left sitting in the emergency room at St. Joseph's Healthcare and Hamilton Health Sciences will now be able to check wait times online.

Never afraid to try something new, golfer Blair Hamilton decided to attend a 10-day silent retreat in Southern Alberta this past off-season to improve his mental game.

In a post to Facebook, Colin Cherrie said it was his brother who was killed after his vehicle broke down and he crashed into the centre median early Tuesday morning.

The graduate students association is planning a memorial ceremony for the students.

The fire department says because of the damage no residents of the building will be allowed back into their units so they are being assisted by the Red Cross.

Hamilton's Ryan Raposo has a chip on his shoulder going into Thursday's MLS SuperDraft. Raposo was labelled "too small, too skinny and couldn't get around the field fast enough for some coaches' liking."

Residents in precarious housing can crank a valve to power the station to learn what weather is coming their way.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the majority of the passengers on the Ukraine International Airlines flight that crashed in Iran this morning, killing everyone aboard, were destined for Canada.

The low pressure system heading toward the regions is building up from Texas, drawing moisture and heat from the Gulf of Mexico.

A Ukrainian airliner crashed shortly after takeoff from Tehran on Wednesday, killing all 176 people aboard, including 63 Canadians. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he's "shocked and saddened," and Canada has offered assistance to investigators in Iran.

DSND high schools and several schools represented by French boards will be closed as part of the province-wide, one-day walkout.

Hamilton's mayor says he has no plans to try to get his golden doodle, Dash, licensed as a therapy dog so he can continue to bring the pet to city hall.

Historical cemetery tours, efforts to save the city's environment and anti-racism and women's advocacy were among the efforts honoured with the city's first ever set of Order of Hamilton awards.

Police are investigating after two more people were robbed of their high-end jackets in Hamilton Monday night — bringing the total number of expensive coat thefts in recent weeks to at least 19.

Provincial police say it's possible more than one vehicle hit the man along the highway near Ontario Street in Beamsville after he was struck around 3 a.m.

A newly leaked report about Hamilton's light rail transit (LRT) project shows bidders were already backing away from the project when it was cancelled last month, afraid the province and city didn't support it and they would end up losing money.

Michael Cho, the 65-year-old owner of Extra Variety of Cannon street, said the entire altercation took place in about 10 seconds.

Hamilton's flu season is underway, with fewer than 200 lab-confirmed cases of influenza so far.

Investigators don't think the stolen jackets are connected to any one group.

A monthly report prepared by the Realtors Association of Hamilton-Burlington (RAHB), says the city saw 585 residential property sales last month, a 3.9 per cent jump compared to the same period in 2018.

The trial of two men who were paramedics when they were charged in relation to the 2017 death of Good Samaritan Yosif Al-Hasnawi was set to start Monday in Hamilton, but has been delayed until April.

Two paramedics charged in relation to the death of Good Samaritan Yosif Al-Hasnawi will be in court Monday for what is scheduled to be the start of their trial.