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Public memorial Saturday at city hall for Good Samaritan Yosif Al-Hasnawi
One week after his death, there will be a public memorial for Yosif Al-Hasnawi at Hamilton city hall this coming Saturday at 6 p.m.
Holiday Market, Brothers Grimm & The Nutcracker: 40 Things To Do in Hamilton this weekend
Here's a pretty great list of things to do this weekend in Hamilton.
Judge lays out manslaughter, murder verdict options for jury at Laura Babcock murder trial
Justice Michael Code laid out possible verdicts for jurors at the Laura Babcock murder trial today, telling them that manslaughter, first-degree murder and second-degree murder options are all on the table.
Chance of flurries Friday: DayStarter Weather
Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.
Hamilton police won't commit to accepting province's offer of free naloxone kits
Hamilton police won’t commit to sending frontline officers out with life-saving anti-overdose kits, even after Ontario announced the province will pay for the kits for police and firefighters.
Suspect arrested in shooting death of Good Samaritan Yosif Al-Hasnawi
Hamilton police have arrested a suspect in the weekend slaying of Yosif Al-Hasnawi, who was shot after he tried to intervene when two people were accosting an older man.
Lane closed on westbound Highway 403 after truck collides with guardrail
The left lane of westbound Highway 403 remained closed Thursday afternoon after a transport truck collided with a guardrail on the highway west of Aberdeen Avenue at the start of rush hour.
Driver goes more than twice the limit in 50km/hr zone, charged with stunt driving
A 20-year-old Hamilton man has been charged with stunt driving after caught going 112km/hr in a 50km/hr zone. The incident happened Tuesday night.
Police identify mystery man hit by Chevy Impala on York Blvd.
After a male was struck by a car Wednesday on York Boulevard, leaving him with severe head injuries, unable to communicate and without identification on him, he has now been identified, police say.
Crown's case in Laura Babcock murder trial is mostly circumstantial, judge says in charge to jury
The Crown’s case against the two men accused of killing Toronto woman Laura Babcock is almost all circumstantial, the judge said today during his final charge to the jury.
Chance of flurries Thursday: DayStarter Weather
Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.
Roads reopen as firefighters battle pockets of fire at Burlington meat plant
Firefighters battled a multiple-alarm fire at a meat processing plant in Burlington, near the Queen Elizabeth Way and Appleby Line.
Hamilton-Burlington home sales down in Nov. as prices rise
Many fewer homes sold last month than did at the same time a year ago. Sales were down 17 per cent in November.
Who the donors are behind the $300K HAMILTON sign
The donations are in for Mayor Fred Eisenberger’s pet Canada 150 project, a sign proclaiming “HAMILTON” outside of city hall.
Hamilton police say they're 'closing in on' Yosif Al-Hasnawi shooting suspect
"I agree that there's information you should be made aware of," says Hamilton's city manager of the investigation into paramedics.
Nearly 1,000 Mohawk College students withdraw, request $2M in post-strike refunds
Nearly 1,000 Mohawk College students, most of them in their first semester, requested a full tuition refund after a five-week faculty strike kept them out of class this fall.
Retired lawyer, Brock University set up scholarship in Yosif Al-Hasnawi's name
A retired Burlington lawyer — who doesn't know Yosif Al-Hasnawi, or his family, or anyone he knows — has partnered with Brock University to set up a scholarship in the name of the 19-year-old who was shot to death Saturday.
Hamilton man sets 1 truck on fire, steals another, found impaired: police
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.
Police seeking witnesses after collision Tuesday morning between driver and cyclist
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.
Laura Babcock didn't disappear, she was murdered, Crown tells jury during closing address
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.​
Police call for help to identify pedestrian hit, severely injured by car on York Blvd.
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 recording engineer up for 3rd straight Grammy on latest Bruno Mars album
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.
'Yellowish' gas leak billows from Hamilton manufacturer
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.
'My heart is broken': Canadians react to the death of 'Good Samaritan' Yosif Al-Hasnawi
Meanwhile, the investigation continues into paramedics, and police say they're looking at their own conduct.
Current Hamilton vice-principal, former superintendent charged with fraud and forgery
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.
Cyclist, 47, severely injured in collision with vehicle
A 47-year-old man riding a bicycle was severely injured after a collision with a vehicle on Tuesday morning.
Millard tells Laura Babcock murder trial he was in open relationship, had no motive to kill
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.
Wrong turn leads 2 men to border inspection and fraud charges: police
Niagara regional police say a wrong turn has led to fraud-related charges for two men.
Power company 'gamed' $100M from Ontario's electricity system, investigation reveals
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.
Rain Tuesday: DayStarter weather
Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.
Affordable housing providers build Canada's greenest apartments
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.
'A hero to us all': Community mourns 'Good Samaritan' killed in Hamilton
Family and friends of a Hamilton man killed Saturday called him "a hero" as they gathered to honour him at his funeral Monday night.
Board of health says yes to supervised injection site for Hamilton
The board of health voted today to endorse a report that recommends Hamilton should have at least one supervised injection site.
Hamilton police ID alleged gunman in Saturday killing
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.
Charges withdrawn against Hamilton officer charged with faking tickets
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 to return as Hamilton Tiger-Cats head coach
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.
Man's 'erratic' driving of an inflatable boat in Hamilton Harbour leads to arrest
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.
Paramedic service will investigate after witnesses question treatment of Yosif Al-Hasnawi
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.
Hamilton man, 19, fatally shot after trying to help a stranger in a confrontation
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.
Crystal meth use exploding in Hamilton
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.
Man, 37, charged with careless driving after transport truck spills over 16,000 kgs of coal in Caledonia
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.
Hong Kong-based company to spend $350M to expand capacity in Hamilton, premier says
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.
Long-awaited jail deaths inquest delayed yet again
A sweeping inquest into multiple overdose deaths at the Hamilton-Wentworth Detention Centre has been delayed yet again.
Police release composite image of suspect in broad daylight sex assault
Hamilton police have released a composite image as they hunt for a suspect in a sexual assault last Sunday afternoon.
Craftadian Christmas & the Gore Park Express: 40 Things To Do in Hamilton this weekend
Here's a pretty great list of things to do this weekend in Hamilton.
Medical college scolds psychiatrist for diagnosing local optician without meeting him
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.
Slick cover but what's inside Patrick Brown's People's Guarantee?: Fisher
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 nab cocaine press and $90K worth of drugs in bust
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 comes in with a price tag of $467K
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.
Mainly sunny Friday: DayStarter weather
Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.
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