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Hamilton police have charged a 26-year-old Hamilton man after he set a transport truck on fire and then stole another truck from the same property before he was eventually found impaired and arrested. The incident happened around 11:00 p.m. Monday night.

Hamilton police are looking for people who may have witnessed a collision between a red Mazda sedan and a male cyclist Tuesday morning at Hunter Street West and Catharine Street South. Police say the 47-year-old male is in serious but stable condition.

Though there's no evidence of exactly how it happened, co-accused killers Dellen Millard and Mark Smich murdered Toronto woman Laura Babcock before incinerating her body to obliterate any trace of evidence, the Crown said today in closing statements in court.​

A male pedestrian is in "serious" condition after being struck by a car on York Boulevard Wednesday morning. Now police are looking for help to identify him.

Burlington sound engineer Charles Moniz is heading back at the Grammys next month for the third year in a row. He’s up for several awards for his part in Bruno Mars’s latest multi-platinum album, 24K Magic.

At least four people have been taken to hospital after what the Hamilton Fire Department describes was a "coal-tar pitch leak" at Ruetgers Canada Inc.

Meanwhile, the investigation continues into paramedics, and police say they're looking at their own conduct.

Police started the investigation, which led to charges against Patrick Rocco and Patrick Elliott, last year. Rocco is now an executive superintendent with the Toronto District School Board.

A 47-year-old man riding a bicycle was severely injured after a collision with a vehicle on Tuesday morning.

Accused killer Dellen Millard says his "open relationship" with then-girlfriend Christina Noudga contradicts a Crown theory that he killed Toronto woman Laura Babcock to get out of a love triangle.

Niagara regional police say a wrong turn has led to fraud-related charges for two men.

Hydro customers shelled out about $100 million in "inappropriate" payments to a natural gas plant that exploited flaws in how Ontario manages its private electricity generators, CBC News has learned.

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

You don't need to be wealthy to live in a green dream home. Affordable housing providers are pioneering the design and construction of some of Canada's greenest apartment buildings. Here's why.

Family and friends of a Hamilton man killed Saturday called him "a hero" as they gathered to honour him at his funeral Monday night.

The board of health voted today to endorse a report that recommends Hamilton should have at least one supervised injection site.

Hamilton police arrest one man in the Saturday shooting death of Yosif Al-Hasnawi, and identify a second suspect they say is armed and dangerous.

The prosecutor on the case against the fifth Hamilton police officer to be accused of faking tickets withdrew all charges Monday against the officer, Const. Staci Tyldesley.

June Jones will be back as head coach of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. Kent Austin, vice-president of football operations for the Tiger-Cats announced on Monday that Jones will continue as head coach.

A Hamilton man was arrested Saturday after police say he was impaired while driving a 10-foot inflatable boat with a small outboard motor in Hamilton Harbour.

Witnesses including a local Muslim leader are questioning Hamilton paramedics and police after what they say was an "unbelievable" response to the shooting of Yosif Al-Hasnawi.

A 19-year-old Hamilton man is being called heroic after police say he helped someone being accosted near his central lower city mosque before he was fatally shot.

Though the city’s focus is firmly on the opioid crisis, crystal meth use in Hamilton has skyrocketed in recent years. Police, social agencies and drug users themselves all report that the powerful stimulant has grabbed a hold of some of the city’s most vulnerable.

A 37-year-old man has been charged with several careless driving offences after his transport truck crashed, spilling more than 16,000 kilograms of coal in Caledonia, Ont., Saturday morning.

Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne says Johnson Electric will invest more than $350 million in new equipment and capacity in Ontario, which she says is expected to create 326 new jobs.

A sweeping inquest into multiple overdose deaths at the Hamilton-Wentworth Detention Centre has been delayed yet again.

Hamilton police have released a composite image as they hunt for a suspect in a sexual assault last Sunday afternoon.

Here's a pretty great list of things to do this weekend in Hamilton.

Ontario's medical regulator has found that a Toronto psychiatrist who wrote a critical evaluation of a Burlington optician without ever seeing or talking to him should have had consent before sharing his findings.

Ontario's Progressive Conservatives have launched their election platform with a glossy magazine and a smiling Patrick Brown on the cover. Queen's Park analyst Robert Fisher delivers his take on if the policies inside are as slick as the magazine cover.

Police seized $90,000 worth of drugs and arrested three people after searching two homes on Springvalley Crescent on the west Mountain on Wednesday evening.

Hamilton's Amazon bid came in lower than the original target of $500,000, but left the city with a shortfall of about $42,000 beyond what has been raised by private donations and the city’s $250,000 contribution.

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

Police arrested four adults Wednesday and seized drugs, ammunition and firearms.

The company will do a larger survey in the spring, but in the meantime, will start cutting down some of the 9,000 trees it plans to fell.

As International Day of Persons with Disabilities approaches, Sarah Jama takes stock of Hamilton's and Canada's progress providing protection and opportunity. There is much to be done.

An Oakville woman's plan to turn a Queen Street South mansion into a treatment centre for kids with autism was blocked by a city committee Thursday.

Sarah Nurse has been compared to more famous cousins her entire life. But while she's proud of her family and all their accomplishments, Nurse hopes to create her own identity with the Canadian women's hockey team, and making the Olympic squad is the first step towards that.

Halton police are investigating after three teens ended up in hospital after a brawl in an apartment building parking lot in Burlington Thursday night.

Police are investigating after a man was found bleeding from stab wounds to the chest on a central Hamilton sidewalk overnight.

The O-P-P is searching for four men who allegedly forced their way into a home and stole prescription medication.

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

A long-awaited city report on supervised injection sites says Hamilton would benefit from a facility where drug users could more safely inject substances like opioids and crystal meth.

After eight months of maintaining his innocence in a massive data breach at Yahoo, Karim Baratov feels like he’s now, his lawyer says, doing the right thing by pleading guilty to charges stemming from his role as a hacker.

After weeks of speculation over whether accused killer Dellen Millard would put himself in the witness box, the Toronto man who has been acting as his own lawyer confirmed in court Wednesday that he won't.

Police say a woman faces an attempted murder charge after intentionally driving her truck into a man’s garage while he was inside.

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

Nearly one-third of Canadians are without dental insurance. Unlike health care, dental is mostly covered by private insurance. And that barrier is causing all sorts of bad teeth.

CBC broke through the secrecy by inviting women to talk about their abortions.

A Canadian man has pleaded guilty in a U.S. court to charges stemming from a massive breach at Yahoo that authorities say was directed by two Russian intelligence agents and affected at least a half billion user accounts.