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On Friday morning, Zachariah Ristic will be sentenced after being found guilty of a brutal, life-altering assault on Hamilton cab driver Muhammad Anwar Sajid.

Three months after sounding its first 'red alert' on the state of the country's housing market, CMHC said Thursday that evidence of 'problematic' conditions nationally have continued for a second consecutive quarter.

Hamiltonians with library cards use them more than library users in any other major municipality in Ontario. And with the proliferation of fake news, city councillors say, that's a good thing.

A 94-year-old Flamborough man is facing attempted murder and assault charges after a machete attack in Carlisle Wednesday evening.

A crash on the Linc that killed one man and sent another to hospital late Wednesday afternoon happened after a van jumped the median and slammed into a truck, police announced Thursday.

Hamilton treasure and “failed showman on the skids” B.A. Johnston just announced a brand new album, called Gremlins III.

Marineland lawyers appeared briefly in a Niagara Falls, Ont., court Thursday. The tourist attraction faces 11 charges of animal cruelty.

A group called Friends of the Gore has been rallying to save the 19th century buildings. But councillors voted 9-4 to let go of all but two of the four facades.

A Brampton man faces several charges following a human trafficking investigation in Niagara Falls.

The car was parked on the same street where gunshots have been fired in recent weeks into homes, both times when people were inside. It's not clear if the fire is linked to those shooting incidents.

Niagara regional police say a 32-year-old man is facing charges in a fraud investigation.

A 15-year-old boy was taken to hospital early Thursday morning after a reported shooting. A male suspect was last seen running away from the area.

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

Last year, the Christian Heritage Party paid for three bus shelter ads targeting transgender people's use of public gendered restrooms. The city removed the ads and called them offensive. Now the party is in court, arguing for freedom of speech.

One person is dead and another was rushed to hospital in critical condition after a truck rollover on the Linc at Dartnall Road late Wednesday afternoon.

A coach is facing assault charges after allegedly jumping into an on-ice fight involving his son at the Rosedale Arena in Hamilton Tuesday night.

A Hamilton man is recovering from his injuries and an 18-year-old man has been charged after a stabbing in Hamilton on Tuesday afternoon.

The Gore buildings, licensing cash for gold places and putting rules on Uber are on the city council agenda Wednesday.

An inquest has been announced into the death of Hamilton father of two, killed while working at a limestone mine in Flamborough.

A woman who underwent surgery to have her lungs removed was kept alive artificially for six days until she regained enough strength to receive donor lungs, doctors at Toronto General Hospital said, calling the life-saving effort a world-first success.

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.

Any change to a city bylaw to take burlesque dancing may not come soon enough for two dancers who were ticketed over a performance last summer.

A Hamilton judge has dismissed huge chunks of a multimillion-dollar lawsuit launched against one of Canada’s largest talent agencies and some of its biggest stars by the organizer of Hamilton’s Harvest Picnic Festival.

Hamilton city councillors want to redraw boundaries so none of the city is part of the Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority. It's in a dispute over money with the authority, and even called for the province to take temporary control of it.

A Hamilton woman says Telus violated her privacy and put her family in grave danger by allowing her stalker to access her cellphone account without her consent.

The bodies of two alleged victims of the former nurse were exhumed on Tuesday. Elizabeth Wettlaufer is accused of killing eight people in Woodstock and London, Ont., long-term care homes.

Doctors did not think Devin Scullion, a Hamilton man with a rare, rapid aging disorder would live past 13. But he defied the odds, and then some. He died at age 20, Sunday, but researchers are hopeful they can learn from his life to help others with progeria.

A man in his 20s was assaulted in his home around 4 a.m. Tuesday and was taken to hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries, Hamilton police said.

A CMHC report released Tuesday analyzed the rising home prices in the Greater Toronto Area and found that the increase since the recession in 2008 has been the steepest climb in 20 years.

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

Hamilton's fire department says working smoke alarms alerted four people inside to get out and no one was hurt despite the magnitude of the fire.

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

Without more federal money to help catch up with the backlog, the new arrivals have little hope of finding jobs and financial independence.

A 26-year-old man was abducted Wednesday afternoon and held for three days over an alleged debt, Brantford police say. Three men and a woman have been charged with kidnapping and assault, in connection with the incident.

Niagara police officers found an unexpected surprise Saturday when conducting RIDE checks on Saturday — a man riding in the trunk of a car.

Devin Scullion's optimistic outlook on life, while living with a rare genetic condition, left a lasting impression on those he encountered in his short life.

There are 15 marijuana dispensaries - and counting. Enforcement officials are looking at how to use health regulations, property standards and even the sign bylaw to regulate them.

Hamilton's fire chief says user fees would deter people in trouble from calling for help, and even endanger more lives if their friends try to help.

The NDP leader talked Trump, the steel industry and the future of his party's leadership with CBC Hamilton last week.

A 76-year-old man from Grimsby was rushed to hospital Saturday evening after the car he was driving slammed into a parked car and a hydro pole in Stoney Creek.

A Brantford, Ont., man who raped a 14-year-old schoolgirl in the late 1990s has escaped from a Kingston halfway house, police warn.

Hamilton police are investigating a stabbing that they say took place early Sunday — but so far, no victim or suspects have turned up.

"Forever in my heart. Tomorrow will not be the same without you, thank you for allowing me to be your mother," Jamie Madley wrote on social media after the death of her son, Devin Scullion, a Hamilton man with a rare genetic disorder that causes rapid aging.

The fog patches will dissipate Monday morning. Then the snow comes.

Organizers say the Saturday event won't be the last of the Hamilton action.

Check out brand new music from Sarah Beatty, Cozjin and Her Harbour.

McMaster global health students plan second annual conference to learn about mental health issues affecting youth in Indigenous communities.

The city will have a chance beginning with this year’s taxes to tweak or eliminate a program that gives tax rebates of up to 35 per cent to owners of vacant commercial buildings.

Arkells' upcoming Feb. 10 show as headliners at FirstOntario Centre is a measure of how far the band has come.