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A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect for Hamilton this afternoon or evening.

Hamilton Muslim leaders stress they were not seeking jail time for Keith Frederick, the man who deliberately set fire to a mosque last September, and hope that he "gets the help he needs to overcome his anger and hate."

The Hamilton region has the worst five-year survival rate for breast cancer in the province, according to new data released this week.

A memorial fund has been launched to help with funeral costs for Jasmin Hanif, who was struck and killed by a car in Waterdown Tuesday evening.

The latest updates on the roads and rails for your morning commute in and out of Hamilton.

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

Two candidates in the Hamilton West-Ancaster-Dundas PC race are claiming voter fraud after a heated nomination meeting they say involved ballot box stuffing.

Man who pleaded guilty to trying to burn down a Hamilton mosque previously asked the mosque leaders for forgiveness and expressed his sorrow for his actions.

It'll cost the city millions to repair all the damage done by two recent major floods, including parts of the waterfront trail it will likely have to completely rebuild.

A day after two journalists were arrested at a collision scene, Hamilton police are not explaining what led to their detention and in the case of one of the journalists, charges.

A trapeze artist whose husband is famed daredevil Nik Wallenda is planning her own stunt high above Niagara Falls.

A Brantford woman is out $19 after door-to-door sales were discovered to be a scam, police say.

A 13-year-old’s drone will need some repairs after it was shot down in mid-air over his family’s property in Norfolk County, police say.

The change is necessary, city staff says, because more people are driving bigger vehicles.

Unifor says a public town hall is scheduled for Wednesday evening in Niagara Falls to discuss saving 1,400 jobs at Niagara Casinos.

A 10-year-old girl was struck and killed in Waterdown on Tuesday evening. Two news cameramen were also arrested at the scene.

The latest updates on the roads and rails for your morning commute in and out of Hamilton.

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

The city approved a draft plan of subdivision Tuesday - a crucial step in the new development. But P&H Milling Group says it's inviting years of complaints.

A pedestrian was struck and killed on Highway 403 Tuesday afternoon, police say.

Hamiltonians can now report sexual assaults to police on the internet.

Hamilton police officers won't issue parking tickets on Sundays anymore, and there are no regular parking enforcement officers on duty- except at the city's crowded waterfalls.

Hamilton-born author Julia Cooper picks apart how humans handle loss and eulogize the dead in her new book, "The Last Word."

A man wearing underwear over his face ordered a sandwich at Staropolskie Delikatesy on Barton Street East and then tried to rob the deli around 10:30 a.m. Friday, police say.

Hamilton hospitals face cyberattacks daily, but ratchet up their communications and security monitoring when they hear about attacks like the worldwide ransomware attack over the weekend.

The Hamilton Tiger-Cats have signed international defensive end John Chick to a contract extension through the 2018 CFL season.

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

The city is inviting Toronto developers and businesses to think about Hamilton at an event that involves a former mayor of Pittsburgh.

The latest updates on the roads and rails for your morning commute in and out of Hamilton.

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

Hamilton police are looking for a “good looking” man they say violently assaulted a sex worker in Hamilton this week.

A Toronto man hit by a vehicle while getting his minivan towed on Nikola Tesla Boulevard has died — making him Hamilton's first pedestrian death of 2017.

A McMaster University sociologist in Hamilton is trying to get to the bottom of the term "Newfie," and explore attitudes surrounding the divisive moniker.

Gord Davies is a senior mental health worker at St. Joseph's Healthcare in Hamilton, Ont. He says the popular TV show 13 Reasons Why has caused an increase in calls to the centre’s crisis hotline.

Police are looking for four suspects they say approached someone leaving his east-end home and used a gun to steal the person's car.

Brantford police are still looking for a man who has disappeared after he went out for a walk last week.

David Wright has always wanted to hike the Bruce Trail. When he got involved with Scout's Canada, he realized he could also help others by hiking to raise funds for kids who struggle to afford the program.

Public Works Committee meets Monday to discuss a feasibility study that looked at converting Queen Street south from a one-way to a two-way street.

The latest updates on the roads and rails for your morning commute in and out of Hamilton.

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

The Greenbelt coffee table book launches and includes photos, interviews and the untold stories of the Greenbelt — including Hamilton.

The Ontario Ministry of Labour is investigating a chemical spill at the Hilton Hotel complex in Niagara Falls.

Check out brand new music from Midday Swim, James Wyatt Crosby and Hotkid.

Hamilton police have released a photo of a gun they say was seized as part of an investigation into a shooting that sent a man with life-threatening injuries to hospital earlier this week.

Hamilton police are investigating a serious collision in Stoney Creek Friday.

Police alerting the public and investigating after teen approached by unknown man

Mix of sun and cloud Friday: DayStarter weather

The province says the 20-hectare green space may contain important bat habitat. For the city, though, this slows down long-awaited plans.

Some closures are still in effect after several large rainstorms this spring.

Canadian relay teammates Aaron Brown and Brendon Rodney will go toe-to-toe in a strong 200-metre race at the Diamond League meet in Shanghai on Saturday at 8:20 a.m. ET (live streamed at CBCSports.ca).