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The Ontario government has approved a grant to create a rainbow crosswalk at King William and Ferguson. Council is set to consider the project on Monday.

For the second year, a group of citizens are putting on a local light show called DeLight. On the third weekend in February they will build a simulated waterfall made of plastic bottles filled with LED lights.

The Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Montreal Alouettes traded linebackers on Sunday morning, with Hamilton acquiring Nicholas Shortill and Montreal getting Frederic Plesius.

Environment Canada has issued a freezing rain warning with the temperature hovering around 0.

Check out tunes from Stars, Arkells and Terra Lightfoot.

In the wake of $100K worth of blueberries being stolen, here are five of the strangest thefts Hamilton has seen in recent years.

An offer has been accepted to for a local not-for-profit to buy Hamilton’s historic Westdale Theatre.

A Hamilton woman was forced onto her on her balcony last night as a fire burned through her east end apartment building.

Thick gloves. Sometimes two pairs of thick gloves. Long underwear. And lots of layers. That's how local bicyclists get by in winter, and think everyone else should get into winter biking too.

Bruce Springsteen. Shania Twain. The Who. U2. These are the kinds of acts that have played FirstOntario Centre through the years. Tonight, Hamilton’s Arkells will add themselves to that esteemed company.

Sahab Jamshidi, the Hamilton man who pleaded guilty in January in the drowning death of a 4-year-old boy in St. Lucia in 2015, is having his sentencing delayed again. Jamishidi will have to wait until Feb. 23 to hear if he will spend life in prison for the crime.

A Niagara Falls man has been handed a 15-month jail term after admitting to causing a fire through a drug-producing operation.

The crash blocked the right lane of the 403.

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.

A lawyer for a convicted killer who is also accused of murdering a Toronto woman says the murder charge in that case should be stayed because it's been nearly three years since the charge was laid.

Facing a contentious clash between two of its seven members and a controversial letter released to city councillors, Hamilton's police services board is calling on the Ontario Civilian Police Commission to investigate.

Terry Whitehead held his own press conference about Hamilton's rapid transit plan. But it didn't go according to plan.

In a world reeling under U.S. President Donald Trump’s border policies, Black History Month is needed now more than ever, say members of Hamilton’s Black History Committee.

The Hamilton Tiger-Cats coaching staff includes newcomers Dennis KcKnight (special-teams co-ordinator), Phillip Lolley (linebackers coach, defensive run-game co-ordinator) and William Fields (special-teams, defensive assistant).

Hamilton's police board has voted to request a review of all "unfounded" sexual assault cases going back to 2010 with a report back to the board.

Hamilton police are mounting a "PR smokescreen" by claiming internal statistics — not its own officially recorded ones — are the best measure of how well it handles sexual assault complaints, says a legal expert who has studied sexual assault issues.

An Ontario woman wants the City of Montreal to hand over $1,000 after her car was damaged in a shootout between police and an armed man Dec. 31. So far, she hasn't been successful.

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

Doug Conley pushed his fellow councillors to ask for an Ontario Civilian Police Commission investigation into what's going on at the police services board. Council is the only local body that can do that. But most said they didn't have enough facts.

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.

Vaccines, nefarious cash-for-gold places, ward boundaries and other issues are on tap at Hamilton city hall Wednesday. Follow live, starting at 5 p.m.

Hamilton police are looking for $100,000 worth of blueberries and other fruits they say were stolen in Stoney Creek on Sunday.

Thousands of Hamilton students from the Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic District School Board descended upon the arena Wednesday for their annual school day game, as the Bulldogs Squared off against Owen Sound Attack.

Hamilton police are investigating what led to a crash on Highway 403 near Highway 52 Tuesday evening.

Wednesday marked the end of evidence in a trial begun in November over charges of falsifying tickets.

Hamilton police are searching for a suspect after a bridal store on the Mountain was robbed at knifepoint Tuesday night.

Hamilton police say the official statistics that show it considers almost one in three sexual assault reports as unfounded are wrong.

New census data released today shows population growth in the Hamilton area has dipped slightly in recent years.

The mother of a Canadian man killed fighting Islamic State militants in northern Syria is questioning why her son's body still hasn't been recovered when the remains of a British fighter who died on the same day were on the way to the United Kingdom.

A Burlington-based company that services industrial cranes has been fined $125,000 after a worker suffered a fatal electrical shock on the job.

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.

Male-dominated industries are disappearing, leaving a pool of men with largely non-transferable skills unemployed. And the next generation of boys are not getting the education they need to prepare for a changing job market.

With his new book, researcher Martin Gibala says he has removed the all time greatest excuse to blow off exercising: I don’t have time.

Matthew Green has warned before that the city's rental housing subcommittee was likely a waste of his time. But Tuesday, he stepped down for another reason.

A University of Toronto study has found elevated levels of certain airborne pollutants in diesel train cars — particularly the ones being pulled right behind a locomotive.

The city has been looking for ways to regulate the rogue businesses, which aren't legal - yet.

A bevy of Hamilton acts have been nominated for the 2017 Juno Awards.

Winds are expected to gust up to 80 km/h Tuesday evening. Here's how to stop from garbage from ending up in your neighbour's lawn.

Walt Juchniewicz, a city appointee, told the city manager that the board lacked transparency.

Hamilton police have charged a man with multiple accounts of sexual assault and say they believe there are more victims out there.

Health officials are warning cat owners after a cat was found with rabies in rural Glanbrook. They're looking for anyone who came into contact with the cat.

In the witness box for the first time on Tuesday, a third Hamilton police officer echoed testimony from his fellow defendants and other officers who’ve testified in the trial.