High stats may be due to police outreach to encourage reporting, says mayor Fred Eisenberger.

Ontario's police watchdog is investigating after an officer fatally shot a 27-year-old man in Peterborough Tuesday night.

Flocks of sheep and lamb are helping improve Ontario wine this summer — and making life a little easier for Niagara winemakers.

A 76-year-old man was parked outside Pat Musitano's house Monday, police say, when something he saw spooked him, causing him to speed out of the driveway and crash head-on into a Mercedes.

Investigators believe the shot was fired into the house near the corner of Wentworth Street North and Francis Street sometime between 3 and 5 a.m.

The driver was stopped at Cockshutt Road and Norfolk County Road 19 East in the hamlet of Boston, Norfolk County OPP say. It was 12:51 a.m. Tuesday.

Investigators now believe a sudden medical emergency may have led to a car plunging into Hamilton Harbour on July 2, killing the married couple inside.

A crane and a team of Niagara police divers have been called in to help fish out the submerged vehicle.

Hamilton has the highest number of police-reported hate crimes in Canada according to a new report from Statistics Canada.

The Butler: A Superhero Detective Story runs until the end of the Hamilton Fringe Festival.

A man was stabbed at a Barton Street bar early Tuesday, but police say he's not cooperating with the investigation.

Sunwing Airlines is planning, the company said in a press release, more flights from Hamilton to Cuba, Mexico and the Dominican Republic.

Health Canada says ingredients in the pills could pose serious health risks.

Undercover police officers patrolled the area around Queenston Road and Nash Road North, looking for stunt drivers.

The way Canada treats people who suffer from chronic pain is in need of an overhaul, says Fiona Campbell from the Canadian Pain Society. A new report from the Canadian Pain Task Force has just been released and also calls for changes.

A pristine golf green at the Dundas Valley Golf and Curling Club has been transformed into a black, sooty mess after someone traced a reckless trail through part of the course, parked over the hole and set the car on fire.

About three interchanges will be closed at a time starting Monday at 9 p.m. in the westbound lanes.

Following 130 days in hospital, five-year-old Maeve Field was discharged on July 18, according to an update from her mother, Gloria.

A man is in hospital with serious injuries after trying to extinguish a fire in the basement of east Mountain home.

Hydro One has taken legal action against the Haudenosaunee Confederacy Chiefs Council, after what it says were repeated attempts to block work on a transmission line project between Niagara and Hamilton.

The city has cancelled a heat warning it issued on Friday, and although it'll still be hot today, it won't be quite so humid.

Hamilton's utility boxes are getting an artistic facelift — and the city wants your help choosing the designs.

Larry Reynolds and Lynn VanEvery were husband and wife who were shot on their property early Thursday morning

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City faces high humidity into Saturday.

A man shown on violent video from a Hamilton Pride festival appearing to hit people in the face with a helmet is out on bail.

Hamilton’s police services board has decided to explore the costs and benefits of doing an independent review of the events around Pride, during a meeting Thursday that was shut down amidst heated protests from several people in the gallery.

The city of Hamilton issues a heat warning for Friday as the temperature is forecasted to be in the mid-30s with a humidex of at least 40

A man and woman have been killed, Brantford police say, after a shooting Thursday morning.

It's a seemingly endless cycle of addiction, incarceration and overdoses that causes both mother and daughter to suffer. Every day it pushes their love to the limit and lurking behind every fight is the fear that death is the only way it will end.

Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band, which will premiere at TIFF in September, tells the story of the Canadian musician's early life and the formation of "one of the most enduring groups in the history of popular music."

The 58-year old from Mississauga was charged with Luring, Invitation to Sexual Touching, and Making Sexually Explicit Material Available to Children.

One person has been killed, police say, and another sent to hospital with serious injuries after a collision early Wednesday evening on Highway 6 north of Hamilton.

Provincial police say two people have been charged after allegedly stealing an ATM from a local gas station in Norfolk County.

Hamilton's police services board will discuss today whether to ask for an independent investigation into police response to violence at Hamilton Pride, and there are still many questions to be answered by it.

The church voted narrowly against recognizing same-sex marriage, but did pass a document that allows each diocese to individually decide whether or not to recognize it.

A Hamilton doctor was stabbed multiple times in an east Mountain medical clinic Wednesday.

The Six Nations elected council has filed an injunction against demonstrators who have blocked access to their administration building for more than seven weeks.

The Hamilton Centre for Civic Inclusion (HCCI) is holding a "vote pop up" next week to urge more people to vote in the fall federal election.

Environment Canada says it may rain up to 40 mm on Wednesday morning.

Before flying to Washington to climb the steps of Congress and testify to a crowd of aviation experts and lawmakers this week, Paul Njoroge spent a desolate weekend packing away toys his children would never play with again.

A Hamilton man will appear in court Wednesday morning to face charges of theft, possession of stolen property, and parole violation.

Ontario Provincial Police are reporting six people were taken to hospital Tuesday night after a "violent collision" in Norfolk County. It happened shortly after 9 p.m. at Brantford Roard and Burford Delhi Townline Road.

Hamilton's police services board will vote Thursday whether to move toward an independent investigation of how police responded at the Pride festival, and the chief says he's open to it.

A Hamilton anarchist whose incarceration was a flashpoint of anger for some in the LGBTQ community has been released.

A speech pathologist with the Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board has filed a harassment charge against the board after an anti-Semitic comment toward her went unacknowledged.

An arbitrator ruled Tuesday in favour of the CFL's original two-game suspension handed Simoni Lawrence, a week following the Hamilton Tiger-Cats linebacker's meeting with the arbitrator after appealing the ban the CFL levied against him last month.

Hamilton police have arrested the second of three suspects wanted in connection to the stabbing death of Carel Douse.

The purse belonged to a 73-year-old woman who set it by her walker while she played bingo.

A 22-year old driver was taken to the Hamilton General Hospital after rolling a tractor trailer full of dish soap.