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Hamilton police officers were allegedly helping an accused mobster who is facing drug trafficking charges avoid arrest, according to a leaked confidential police report from 2002.

A local landlord says one of his tenants "subleased" his property multiple times, when in reality, she was being evicted.

This summer, Ottawa defence lawyer Michael Spratt worked six sexual assault cases back to back. The cases were traumatic and he needed help. Listen to or read our interview with Spratt as he makes his case for more mental health support for courtroom workers.

Accused killer Dellen Millard's uncle vehemently tried to dispel any notion he planned to go into the pet cremation business with his nephew, during his extremely tense and at times angry testimony at the Laura Babcock murder trial this afternoon.

Metro Morning food guide Suresh Doss visits Nabil's Grill in the 'epicentre' of Hamilton's food scene.

Police are reminding people to be vigilant about locking their doors after a homeowner in Norfolk County, south of Brantford, found a drunken stranger napping in the bathroom.

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

A disciplinary hearing for a Hamilton police officer who questioned the city's first black councillor while he waited for the bus concluded Thursday with closing arguments.

Ontario college students aren't headed back to the classroom anytime soon, after striking faculty voted overwhelmingly against the latest contract offer.

A Metrolinx director updated councillors on priority buses and all-day GO Wednesday, but not on whether HSR can run LRT.

In southwestern Ontario, the largest increase by far was in Brantford, where contraband cigarettes accounted for half of the cigarettes smoked, up from 36 per cent last year, according to a study commissioned by convenience store owners.

A 45-year-old Milton woman has been charged with fraud after taking money to arrange a mortgage for a person in Hamilton, Hamilton police said Wednesday.

Winter is coming as temperatures start to plummet — and children staying at The Good Shepherd’s Family Centre shelter now face the prospect of heading to school without mittens or gloves.

Two people are facing several weapons and drug charges, Hamilton police say, after an SUV crash was spotted by residents on a lower city street last week.

Sahra Soudi's HSR problems aren't just a matter of missed buses or jammed routes. Sometimes, they bring the threat of violence.

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

A Facebook page using Nathan Cirillo's name and photos has been used to lure and trick women into romantic relationships online. The profile has since been banned, after unrelated complaints about the page were made to Facebook.

The mechanic of co-accused Dellen Millard tells the Laura Babcock murder trial he saw ash and something that looked like bone, as he filled the propane tank on an animal incinerator purchased by Millard in the summer of 2012.

The family of Natasha Thompson held a funeral service for the deceased woman who died by gun violence.

The Waterloo woman charged with sex abuse-related offences against a seven-year-old admitted on the stand she created child pornography and participated in sexual offences against a minor.

The scam targets Chinese international students, who are told not to use their cell phones. Then the scammers tell their families back home that they've been kidnapped.

The City of Hamilton will be doing on-road inspections for taxis, partly to help find garages that are issuing false safety certificates.

A Hamilton police officer who was found guilty in April of assaulting a man in custody pleaded guilty Tuesday to a disciplinary charge of discreditable conduct under the Ontario Police Services Act.

A farm equipment salesman tells the jury at the Laura Babcock murder trial that he sold an animal incinerator to accused killer Dellen Millard in 2012 for $15,424. A forensics expert says a photo found in Millard's home of the inside of the machine appeared to show burning bones.

Police arrested a 23-year-old man Friday and charged him with several weapons-related offences.

Police in Niagara Falls are investigating two fatal traffic accidents.

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

Halton police say they have charged a 37-year-old teacher for allegedly sexually assaulting female students in Milton.

Rob Flosman is getting a Governor General's award for a teaching philosophy that involves more than teaching historical events.

The Ancaster Memorial School is turning into an arts centre, now with support of the provincial government.

Ontario's colleges have launched a website that they say will allow striking faculty members to see for themselves what's in their employers' latest contract offer ahead of a vote this week.

Hamilton Health Sciences says it will take at least a month to cleanup the areas affected by the fire on Nov. 5 at St. Peter's Hospital.

Dave Andreychuk had a sense his numbers would be good enough to get him into the Hockey Hall of Fame. The Hamilton native just had to stay patient following a 23-year career that saw him score 640 goals.

Hamilton, Ont., musician Tom Wilson's new memoir charts his lifelong quest to discover his true identity — and how it finally led him, in his mid-fifties, to a Mohawk reserve in Quebec.

A look at the weather for Hamilton this Monday.

Accused killer Dellen Millard is acting as his own lawyer. What happens if he wants to testify?

Nova Scotia landlord Jim Johnson had to fight for months to evict a career criminal from his rental property after she repeatedly failed to pay rent. Concerns over so-called professional tenants, who work the system living for months for free, have led to calls for a provincial registry of repeat problem tenants.

A 20-year-old woman is dead and three other people were slightly injured after a vehicle rolled and landed on its roof in a ditch in Niagara Falls, Ont., early Sunday.

A Hamilton firefighter was brought to hospital Friday afternoon by Hamilton paramedics in "serious" condition.

Saturday morning was filled with reflection and tribute to Hamilton’s veterans and service men and women, who were honoured in a remembrance ceremony at Gore Park.

A look at the weather for Hamilton on Remembrance Day.

A carpenter was curious when he discovered a name and date scribbled on a piece of wood he found while do renovations on a Burlington home, which he believes are those of a Vimy Ridge soldier. Now, the home owners also own a piece of history.

New Stelco CEO Alan Kestenbaum spoke to CBC News on the first official day of trading for Stelco shares.

The family has a fundraiser to help with Hana and Miyoko Thompson's education. Their mom was shot and killed outside a Hamilton townhouse this week. Their dad died in a Hamilton police shooting five years ago.

At least one Hamilton city councillor wants to look at a system where transit gets as much attention as roads, and everyone rides the bus for free.

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

Burning objects seen in photo taken of the inside of an incinerator seized from accused killer Dellen Millard look like human bones, according to an expert in bones and burned remains who testified today at the Laura Babcock murder trial in Toronto.

The annual Haudenosaunee deer harvest will start next week in the Dundas Valley — deer that will go to longhouse ceremonies, elders and feeding hunters' families.

Niagara regional police say a 45-year-old man whose body was found in an SUV in a rural area outside Hamilton was the victim of a homicide.

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