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Someone's been calling local businesses saying they're raising money for the Grimsby Fire Department, police say. And they're issuing a warning so no one falls for it.

Roger Deschamps used to wonder where his next meal would come from. Now five years sober and in stable housing, he'll attend an annual Wesley Urban Ministries feast where he gets to indulge his inner foodie.

A Niagara Falls man is charged with criminal harassment after police say he sent a city councillor threatening emails over a two-week period.

Faculty at Ontario colleges are set to hit the picket lines Monday morning over issues with precarious employment and academic policy.

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

The school bus driver shortage in Hamilton won't be resolved by the intended date of Oct. 16. Seven existing drivers have resigned since beginning of the school year.

Integrity commissioner complaints flew Wednesday as three were dismissed, and Green says he'll file one against another councillor.

Coun. Sam Merulla will ask his council colleagues Wednesday to call on the province to be more aggressive in policing the steelmaking activities at the Hamilton company.

Hamilton city council put off trying to assemble a meeting with the city's numerous marijuana dispensaries. Also, it voted to ask the province to be tougher on ArcelorMittal Dofasco when it comes to air pollution.

Hamilton’s food community is coming together this weekend to pay tribute to Pop Up Hamilton co-founder Dave Hanley, who died suddenly last month.

Hamilton police say they pulled over a truck for having a license plate issue Tuesday morning, only to discover 300 grams of pot inside.

There have been six fire fatalities in Hamilton so far this year, after 11 in 2016. The department is stressing the importance of working smoke alarms and having a fire escape plan for Fire Prevention Week.

As is tradition, hundreds of bikers are expected to ride into Port Dover this Friday the 13th, and police are warning people to pay attention to the high numbers of motorcyclists on the road.

Mohawk College faculty will participate in a province-wide strike beginning Monday, Oct. 16.

Westbound lanes have reopened on the 401 highway after a morning collision between a tractor-trailer and a car closed that portion of the road near the Highway 6 exit.

Grab your umbrella and coat, Hamiltonians — wet, cooler weather is expected in the area today.

Hamilton police say they are searching for a 21-year-old man after a shooting on the Mountain on Friday night.

Employment in the Hamilton census area grew by the second largest amount in the country in the third quarter, a BMO economic analysis showed. But the impact of commuters was unclear.

A pair of massive and iconic weeping willow trees in Burlington decimated by rot will live on, with clippings planted across the city and their massive trunks repurposed for furniture.

According to Good Shepherd Hamilton, the city’s most widely used emergency food program is in desperate need of donations of food and hygiene products. The Good Shepherd’s annual Thanksgiving dinner was held on Monday.

Premier Kathleen Wynne was in Burlington Tuesday to visit the newly expanded Joseph Brant hospital.

A fire overnight caused $100,000 in damage to a vacant home on the Mountain.

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

U.S. Marshals say a 1972 prison escapee may have fled to Canada and died in August 2003 near Hamilton. Marshals are looking to get fingerprints from Canadian authorities for confirmation.

Environment Hamilton captured photos of steel company, ArcelorMittal Dofasco's "coffining" clouds Sunday. The group isn't happy with the process and is asking that it be changed.

A look at Monday's forecast.

A crowd of people and four-legged friends including dogs, cats and one two-week-old turtle gathered outside St. Patrick's Catholic Church on Sunday for an annual tradition.

Niagara police have arrested two men, including an officer from their own force, with drug trafficking.

Acting Staff Sgt. Richard Vanderboom said the incident was isolated and there’s no risk to the general public.

A man in his early 20s has been charged with impaired driving after allegedly hitting two parked cars with a vehicle he was driving.

The man was a passenger in a vehicle traveling near Barton and Ottawa streets around 12:30 p.m. on Saturday.

Environment Canada says remnants of Nate are likely to affect Hamilton, Niagara and southern Ontario overnight Sunday into Monday.

The driver and passenger killed in Thursday's fatal crash north of Hamilton, Ont. have been identified as 15-year-old Nathan Wehrle and 16-year-old Taryn Hewitt. The crash occurred after the vehicle refused to stop for police.

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Jeremiah Masoli threw for 338 yards and two touchdowns to lead the Hamilton Tiger-Cats past the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 30-13 on Friday night.

The Government of Canada is pulling the plug on the much-delayed refit of the venerable Canadian Coast Guard Ship Hudson.

Just in time for Halloween, CHCH TV’s cult classic "The Hilarious House of Frightenstein" is getting an audio vinyl release.

Dan Sadler, who campaigned for months to be the PC candidate, says it was "a bit baffling" when Donna Skelly was appointed the candidate.

The OPP will be investigating the reported assault and abduction of a woman in Cambridge that caused police to chase a red car down Hwy. 6, where it crashed head-on with a transport truck.

A Hamilton non-profit organization that provided tools for people who needed them has closed.

The city is working with landlords, one by one, to try to eradicate Hamilton apartment buildings of bed bugs. But it may never know whether the taxpayer-funded, $1 million effort has worked.

It's a movie about a safe cracker being pursued by an "utterly psychopathic contract killer." Parts of Kenilworth Avenue North will close for two days for filming.

Ontario's Progressive Conservatives have launched a couple of very different attack ads. Queen's Park analyst Robert Fisher looks at the ads and let's us know what he expects in the coming months.

Provincial police say two motorists are facing stunt driving-related charges arising from incidents in Perth County, Ont.

After an early morning fire at a Hess Street apartment building one man has died.

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

The number of times when there are no ambulances available to respond to emergency calls in the County of Brant is "staggering."

Two years ago, a developer said that unless the city gave him a break on development fees, he wouldn’t be able to go ahead with his condo project in Durand. Now, he's moving forward. Without the city help.

An Ontario Superior Court justice has rejected two requests from a Hamilton police ACTION officer to have the criminal charges against her stayed.

Donna Skelly will run for the Ontario PC party in Flamborough-Glanbrook next year — making it a rare race where two city councillors will face off against each other. They'll also be able to run for council again if they lose.