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More snow and heavy winds for Hamilton into Christmas Day, says Environment Canada
Heavy winds and snow expected around the GTA will make travel plans difficult.
3 holiday wishes for Hamilton in 2018
We asked 10 passionate and engaged Hamiltonians from different corners of Hamilton to share their three wishes for the city in 2018. We hope you'll share yours, too.
ER doctor simulates drunk driving with beer goggles
An emergency physician and police officer demonstrated what impaired driving is like using beer goggles.
Hamilton moves to give heritage protection to 2 manhole covers in place since 1859
For 158 years, Hamilton's oldest manhole cover has sat inconspicuous, near the busy intersection of James North and Mulberry Street.
Kia Nurse's 'homecoming' game in Toronto a celebration of stellar collegiate career
Kia Nurse's homecoming game in Toronto was a chance for the 21-year-old from nearby Hamilton, Ont., to play in front of friends and family and a celebration of a stellar four-year career at her second home — Storrs, Conn. But it almost never came to be.
One pedestrian dead after being struck at intersection
This collision marks the third pedestrian death in 2017.
Becoming Santa: The legacy of a vintage red suit that started in Hamilton
"I'm following in the footsteps of these great Santas, these great people."
'Gayest cake' ever turns into a fundraiser and statement about inclusivity
Canada's most famous "gay cake" has become a T-shirt, and a statement about the country's inclusivity. It also contrasts a U.S. Supreme Court case making headlines now.
What's open and closed in Hamilton this Christmas holiday
Here's a list of what's open and closed in Hamilton this holiday period.
Burlington homeowner baited porch pirate using fake package with dirty diaper
A Burlington, Ont., homeowner wanted to catch the package thief in action, so he set up a trap on his doorstep.
Hamilton has 3 players named to women's hockey roster for Pyeongchang Olympics
Twenty-three Canadian hockey women, including 2014 Olympic hero Marie-Philip Poulin, will be tasked with the challenge of trying to win a fifth straight gold medal in February at the Winter Games in Pyeongchang.
More snow and freezing drizzle for Hamilton, says Environment Canada
The snow isn't stopping yet. Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for Hamilton, warning of additional snow and freezing drizzle.
The 2017 Hamilton music holiday gift guide
When you're heading out to shop this season, buy local. Here are some great albums released by Hamilton artists this year for the people on your list.
Child victim's loss of innocence takes precedence in sentencing for Craigslist abuse case
A woman from Waterloo, who pleaded guilty in June to sex abuse-related charges involving a seven-year-old girl who was advertised on Craigslist as available for sex, has been sentenced to prison.
Police charge son with 2nd-degree murder of 60-year-old father after stabbing
Hamilton police have charged a 29-year-old man with killing his father in the city’s 10th homicide of 2017.
Court rules against Six Nations entrepreneur who says Ontario family law shouldn't apply
In a dispute over child support, Ken Hill said Ontario courts have no jurisdiction in resolving Haudenosaunee family issues. The court disagreed.
Roads workers were hurt by 'loose-lipped politician,' but city doesn't owe damages: ruling
The city doesn't have to pay damages to 25 roads workers who say their reputations were destroyed by comments made in the media, an arbitrator has ruled. But Lorne Slotnick does brand one city councillor a "loose-lipped and publicity-seeking politician," and says the city gave incorrect information to police.
Man arrested after break-ins at 5 Ottawa St. businesses
A Hamilton man has been charged in connection to a series of break-and-enters into Ottawa Street businesses between September and October this year.
$20M for plant that spewed black water near Niagara Falls
The aging sewage treatment plant responsible for a stinky black discharge at Niagara Falls over the summer is in line for an overhaul.
'This is beyond awesome': Listeners from across Canada - including Hamilton - send P.E.I. boy WW II artifacts
The story of an 11-year-old Summerside boy collecting artifacts from the Second World War has touched Canadians across the country, with over a dozen people sending him uniforms, first aid kits, grenades, gas masks, food ration tins and pilot notebooks.
Hamilton UConn star Kia Nurse thrilled to play 'home' game in Toronto
Canada's Kia Nurse and her UConn Huskies face the Duquesne Dukes on Friday at Toronto's Mattamy Athletic Centre in a game that will showcase the NCAA's finest women's team.
A white Christmas after all? Snow in the forecast for Hamilton Thursday
Environment Canada says five to 10 cm of snow expected beginning Thursday afternoon.
Collision on Highway 6 closed lanes for hours Wednesday
A collision on Highway 6 involving two transport trucks leaves has the southbound lanes closed as crews continue to clear up the scene.
60-year-old man killed, suspect charged with 2nd-degree murder after stabbing
Police were called just before noon Wednesday with reports of "family trouble" at the address. When they arrived, they found a 60-year-old man in the doorway of the home, suffering from multiple stab wounds.
Police release new photo of 'older' man accosted before Yosif Al-Hasnawi was shot
Hamilton police have released a new photo of the man being accosted when Yosif Al-Hasnawi intervened in a high profile "Good Samaritan" shooting this month.
Mayor fears devalued Stelco lands could set precedent for industrial neighbours
Eisenberger said the city has appealed and requested a full report from the Municipal Property Assessment Corporation as to why the land's assessed value dropped so significantly.
Man who put up famous Burlington, Ont., Christmas light display dies after fall from roof
The Burlington, Ont., man who for more than 30 years put together a brilliant Christmas display that covered his home has died after falling from his roof while trying to fix a leak that was affecting the display.
Violent assault caught on stolen cell phone, Hamilton police try to ID victim
Hamilton police say they're trying to identify the person shown being assaulted in a video found on a seized cellphone. Warning: this story contains graphic video that some readers may find disturbing.
The almost entirely complete list of things to do in Hamilton over the holidays
Here's a pretty great list of things to do over the holidays in Hamilton.
Chance of flurries Wednesday: DayStarter Weather
Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.
Flamboro Downs operator chosen to run the Flamborough slots and Brantford casino
Current Flamboro Downs employees will keep their jobs, at their current location, for at least a year, says the OLG.
Police oversight agency investigating Hamilton board chair over carding comments
An investigation into Hamilton's police board chair, Lloyd Ferguson, is related to a complaint filed by Coun. Matthew Green over comments Ferguson made in a radio interview earlier this year.
Hamilton synagogue one of several across Canada targeted with hate mail
Several synagogues across the country has received a piece of anti-Semitic hate mail. Temple Anshe Sholom in Hamilton is one of them.
Homeowners will pay more as contamination prompts drop in tax value of Stelco lands
In a bombshell for Hamilton taxpayers, some former Stelco steel-making land will generate about $2 million less in taxes every year. That means the average homeowner will have to pay $8 more a year to make up for it.
'Urgent' need for blood donations over holidays Canadian Blood Services says
Canadian Blood Services has sent out an urgent call for blood donations across the country. In Hamilton, over 300 appointments still need to be filled.
Hamilton hospitals planning for flu season 'surge'
Arrival of the flu season has already started sending people to emergency departments at Hamilton hospitals. Public health and Hamilton Health Sciences urge people to stay home and get rest.
3 men charged in human trafficking ring involving 14-year-old Hamilton girl
Police say three men are charged in an investigation into an alleged human trafficking ring spanning from London to Kingston.
Sun and cloud Tuesday: DayStarter weather
Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.
Hamilton's ward boundaries change, scrapping Flamborough ward and adding a Mountain one
It's official: Hamilton's electoral ward boundaries will change, which will change how voters are geographically grouped together, and which councillor represents them.
'Death to Israel' tweets linked to Palestinian rights student group at McMaster
McMaster University is reviewing anti-Semitic tweets linked to students of the Solidarity for Palestinian Human Rights group on campus.
Olivia and Ethan most popular for Hamiltonian babies born 2016
The results are in for the most popular baby names in 2016. In Hamilton it's Olivia, a mutli-year winner in the province and Ethan.
How to build a lightsaber and power up a Death Star: The science behind Star Wars
Ever wanted to build your own Death Star and blow up a planet? Now science knows exactly how much energy you'll need to power the weapon. Thanassis Psaltis is a graduate student in Nuclear Astrophysics at McMaster University in Hamilton. He tells us about the science behind Star Wars.
'Absolutely bittersweet:' Baby born seven months after father killed in crash
When Mark Murphy was killed in a crash in May, his wife, Nicole, was expecting their fourth daughter. Fiona Lyndsey Murphy was born Friday
HSR won't operate Hamilton's LRT after all - but city still wants HSR's union involved
After four months of political wrangling, HSR won't operate Hamilton's new light rail transit (LRT) system after all, and the $1 billion project will move full speed ahead.
Chance of rain or flurries Monday: DayStarter Weather
Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.
Jury finds Millard and Smich guilty of 1st-degree murder in death of Laura Babcock
A jury has found Dellen Millard and Mark Smich guilty of first-degree murder in the death of Toronto woman Laura Babcock.
Twice in one night? Dundas woman captures video of thieves breaking into her car
Dundas resident, Laura Varga was surprised that not only did her car get broken into once overnight, but that it happened a second time, just over an hour apart during the early hours Wednesday.
It's a Christmas Wonderland: 31 Things To Do in Hamilton this weekend
Here's a pretty great list of things to do this weekend in Hamilton.
What happens when the city, police 'clean up' a tent city
Earlier this fall, police and city staff visited an encampment of people who didn’t have a place to sleep indoors – a “tent city” that attracted media attention when a suitcase of mysterious wrestling photos was found there.
Green scales back push for HSR to run Hamilton LRT
Coun. Matthew Green has scaled back his push for HSR to operate and maintain Hamilton’s new LRT system.
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