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Detective Peter Thom said it's "more than likely" the man was reaching for a gun as he walked up the driveway of the home of his alleged victim.

A garbage truck rolled over on the 403 in Ancaster early Wednesday morning, police say.

The special weather statement issued for the city of Hamilton by Environment Canada yesterday has ended.

Both provincial and municipal officials, including mayor Fred Eisenberger, have called for external investigations into how a 2013 report raising concerns about how slippery the road surface was remained hidden for the past six years.

Hamilton is the only Canadian stop on BLACKPINK's upcoming tour.

A group of local arts businesses are coming together to celebrate their anniversaries with a limited edition run of 25 guitars, crafted from centuries-old wood from a historic building in downtown Hamilton.

The B.C. Lions and Edmonton Eskimos have new marquee quarterbacks, while the Calgary Stampeders are keeping their star pivot.

High Tide Inc. has signed a letter of intent to assist a second lottery winner selected to apply for one of the first 25 cannabis retail licences in Ontario.

There have been eight shootings in Hamilton so far in 2019, compared to three shootings last year during the same time period.

An ominous sound echoing through downtown Hamilton Monday night had some residents wondering if the city was being invaded by aliens.

Snow and ice pellets have snarled traffic on the Burlington Skyway, shuttered schools and cancelled city programs as a winter storm continues to slam Hamilton.

The Hamilton Tiger-Cats re-signed veteran linebacker Simoni Lawrence to a two-year contract Monday and then came to terms with defensive back Delvin Breaux on a three-year deal.

If you feel like Hamilton is trudging through unrelenting winter weather that’s worse than any in recent memory — you’re right.

Andrea Horwath and her fellow Hamilton MPPs are calling for a judicial inquiry into a buried Red Hill Valley Parkway (RHVP) report.

Eric Neale wasn't surprised to hear about a buried city report raising concerns about the asphalt on the Red Hill Valley Parkway — he's been seeing the problem firsthand for years.

A group of residents are fuming over what they say was an illegally held meeting to interview candidates for Hamilton's city manager job. But some city councillors say it was necessary to protect the identities of the people they were interviewing.

Seven people are facing drug trafficking charges after police seized cocaine, methamphetamine and fentanyl from two Hamilton houses.

Investigators say a 13-year-old girl and 16-year-old boy built the fort after watching a prank video online.

The winter storm will start with snow then turn into ice pellets Tuesday morning and freezing rain in the afternoon.

No one was injured in a targeted would-be shooting at a home in Binbrook Saturday.

Police have arrested a Hamilton man after a fight at a Beach Boulevard home Friday led to serious injuries to someone's face.

Check out new music from Paragon Cause, The Beelays and The Redhill Valleys.

The mayor's statement follows an announcement late Wednesday that the report stating the friction values on parts of the deadly parkway were below acceptable standards was kept from city council.

Researchers at Wilfrid Laurier University and McMaster University are receiving grants from the federal government toward identifying, treating and preventing post-traumatic stress injuries in public safety workers.

Hamilton police have arrested and charged Lisa Strickland in connection with the 2017 drug-poisoning death of her son, four-year-old Kane Driscoll.

Bishop Tonnos Catholic Secondary School has been deemed safe, the school board says, after it was closed due to a possible gas leak.

Strong, west and southwest winds with gusts up to 80 km/h are expected to hit the city Friday.

Scar tissue has been slowly forming for the family of Jordyn Hastings, who died in a car crash on the Red Hill Valley Parkway (RHVP) nearly four years ago. And Thursday morning, the wound was opened again.

Shay Boshis suddenly doesn't know what kind of future her son Wesley will get to have, as a complete overhaul of the province's autism program is about to slash funding for essential therapies he desperately needs.

Around the Bay Race has added new aspects to commemorate the 125th anniversary of the event.

A safety consultant is recommending the RHVP remain open until resurfacing can begin in the spring and says shutting it down could cause safety issues elsewhere.

The province has announced an inquest will be launched into the death of a Niagara man who died in hospital while in police custody.

The Hamilton/Burlington SPCA has launched an investigation after an emaciated dead dog was found sealed inside a plastic bin in Flamborough.

After city staff admitted Wednesday that a damning report on the safety of the Red Hill Valley Parkway was shelved for six years, they have issued an apology to city councillors and the public. Hamiltonians on social media have responded to that apology with anger.

Hamilton's public and Catholic schools are closed again Thursday. Here's a list of schools and other facilities closed today.

The City of Hamilton has released its first annual traffic safety report with statistics and trends associated with traffic collisions that have happened in Hamilton.

Hamilton city staff have issued an extraordinary apology to the public after a damning report raising concerns about low friction levels of the asphalt of the deadly Red Hill Valley Parkway was kept under wraps for six years.

A Facebook post by a Hamilton appointee on the Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority (NPCA) is inspiring the city to draw up some new rules.

Students at the Calgary Arts Academy thought they were repeating an award-winning performance at a school assembly on Wednesday, but ended up being joined mid-song by some special guests.

Hamilton’s Doug Putman might be the king of vinyl right now.

Ice on trucks and sidewalks is delaying waste collection in parts of the city.

With vacancy rates in the Hamilton area plummeting to some of their lowest levels in a decade, the local realtors association is warning of a rental scam taking advantage of people who may be desperate to find a place to live.

The head of Hamilton's largest women's organization says the city is being "extremely troubling" by ignoring calls to add more minorities and women to the hiring panel for its top job.

The first company to apply to open a bricks-and-mortar cannabis retail store in the west region is The Niagara Herbalist from St. Catharines.

Hamilton's public and Catholic schools are closed Wednesday. Here's a list of schools and other facilities closed today.

The Ford government has launched a plan to tackle lengthy waiting lists for autism therapy. It will also now provide families with up to $140,000 per child until age 18.

In some ways, the lanterns that front the old James Baptist church site are a metaphor. For years now, the site has been in the dark, and soon, there'll be a 30-storey condo tower there.

Barton Street is currently closed between Rosslyn Avenue Ottawa Street. Investigators are asking people to avoid the area as there's a currently a heavy police presence.

The lawyer for a former Hamilton mortgage broker on trial for sexual assault and fraud charges said in court Tuesday that a witness totally made up a sexual encounter with his client, Dennis Khanna.

The awards were held on Saturday and celebrate the achievements and contributions from residents of the city of Hamilton from the Hamilton Black History Committee