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A 43-year-old man is facing charges after a minivan drove onto the main beach in Port Dover, Ont., late Saturday morning and nearly struck a group of unsuspecting people enjoying the summer heat, Ontario Provincial Police say.

A pilot, 72, suffered only minor injuries when his single engine Cessna plane crashed upon landing and flipped over in a farmer's field southwest of Hamilton on Friday night.

Johnny Manziel's CFL debut was a disaster as the Hamilton Tiger-Cats picked off four passes en route to a 50-11 romp over the Montreal Alouettes on Friday night.

Discount carrier Flair Airlines Ltd. said Friday it will stop serving Hamilton on Oct. 27, and plans to add more flights to Toronto.

Hamilton police this week nabbed a stunt driver after he was caught speeding at 124km/hr in a 60 km/hr zone.

A 54-year-old man who sped away from a police traffic stop was later arrested and slapped with nine charges.

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Here are a few ideas of things to check out in Hamilton this weekend.

Hamilton police are searching for a suspect who they say sexually assaulted a 21-year-old woman in her home Friday morning.

Public Health officials have confirmed toxic blue-green algae has infested parts of Hamilton harbour and are warning residents to stay out of the water.

Bogle Seeds in Flamborough, Ont. was offering people the opportunity to take photos in their sunflower fields until until thousands of selfie-seekers overran their farm Saturday.

The theft of two high-end cars from an Aldershot home has landed a 38-year-old Hamilton man behind bars.

They've been told to leave, but with rising rent and stuffed shelters, Hamilton's homeless campers living along the rail trail say they have nowhere to go.

Here's what is open and closed this Monday.

Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.

Josh Neubauer is chair of the board for the North York Harvest Food Bank, and for every $1,000 he raises, he commutes one day — from Hamilton to Toronto and back —dressed in a radish costume made by his mother-in-law.

James Cooper Morton is facing criminal charges and risks a suspension of his practice in Ontario for allegedly falsifying documents in order to wed his law clerk while already married.

Hamilton police say along with the Hamilton Fire Department they are investigating an early morning fire at a cannabis dispensary on King Street East.

Swoop will become Canada's first ultra low cost airline to fly to the United States when it launches service this fall to five popular tourist destinations in Florida, Nevada and Arizona.

Flags are at half-mast in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont., where a pilot, his wife and daughter lived before a fatal airplane crash in Maine.

Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.

Two Hamilton paramedics have been charged in the 2017 death of a 19-year-old Good Samaritan who police say was killed after trying to stop an altercation.

Hamilton advocates are plotting Queen's Park demonstrations and even a potential lawsuit now that the province is cancelling the basic income pilot project.

The Progressive Conservative government's production of a TV-news-style video under the banner of "Ontario News Now" is a "pure example of fake news" that aims to undercut the pillars of democracy and muzzle media, political policy experts say.

Hamilton police are searching for a video that could show how a 17-year-old girl was seriously injured while attempting a "stunt" in a Waterdown parking lot Thursday morning.

An estimated three tonnes of animal carcasses were scattered, police say, across a road near Port Dover, south of Hamilton, leaving a reeking mess. WARNING: This article includes photos some may find disturbing.

While preparing to build the brand new Ancaster Memorial Arts Centre workers and archeologists have discovered a key piece of Canadian history linked to high treason, the War of 1812 and a 100-year-old bottle of ginger beer.

Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.

The Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board passed a motion Tuesday to ask the Ministry of Education to keep the revised health curriculum.

A short, sometimes shaky cellphone video can be a powerful tool for Canadians fighting back against racism.

Those involved in Hamilton's basic income project say they feel angry and lied to now that the provincial PC government has prematurely scrapped the program.

Hamilton police say they are looking for three men involved in a "serious" assault on a 52-year-old man that took place June 4 in Hamilton.

The Montreal Alouettes on Tuesday announced that recently acquired quarterback Johnny Manziel will be their starter when they host Hamilton on Friday at 7:30 p.m. ET. The Tiger-Cats, who signed Manziel for two years in May, traded him on July 22.

Hamilton police were asking people to avoid the area of Strathearne Avenue and Pier 24 Gateway while they conducted an investigation for an environmental issue.

Two prominent philanthropists from Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont., and their daughter were killed in a plane crash in rural Maine on Monday, police say.

The free music and arts festival will take over a section of James Street North in downtown Hamilton from September 13 to 16.

Firefighters were called to the home on Marshboro Avenue and quickly helped extinguish the flames, according to city spokesperson Allison Jones.

Niagara police say a man went into Central United Church in Welland Ont. and physically assaulted an employee while he was robbing the church.

Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.

We asked five campaign managers and political experts how to get elected. Here's what they had to say.

When the Alouettes reassembled for practice on Monday, the 2012 Heisman Trophy winner took snaps with the first-stringers before last week's starter, Vernon Adams.

Dale Robertson, 47, is charged with threatening death, dangerous driving and failing to remain at the scene after a confrontation between a man and a couple in the parking lot of a Hamilton Walmart on Friday afternoon.

Conestoga College is expanding in Brantford after acquiring three new properties.

Police say they are continuing their search for the driver of the second motorcycle.

Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.

Environment Canada had issued a severe thunderstorm watch for Hamilton.

Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.

Crowds of tearful mourners gathered to remember Reese Fallon at a public visitation on Sunday, a week after she was killed in a shooting rampage in Toronto's bustling Greektown neighbourhood.

Rookie Lewis Ward booted seven field goals to lead the Ottawa Redblacks to a 21-15 win over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on Saturday afternoon.

Police have charged a 47-year-old man from Stoney Creek, Ont., and are investigating an incident he was allegedly part of in a Walmart parking lot as a possible hate crime.