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Former Ontario Liberal premier Dalton McGuinty's chief of staff and deputy chief of staff have been charged with criminal offences over the deletion of computer files related to the gas plant scandal.

Martin Shkreli, that drug company CEO who hiked a life-saving Aids drug by 500 percent, reports say he's been arrested by the FBI. This is one of our top stories worth your time this morning.

Your Hamilton traffic notes for Dec. 17, 2015. Check here for traffic and commute updates.

Here's your Hamilton weather forecast for Dec. 17, 2015.

Right now, it's still possible for someone charged with second-degree murder to say the victim provoked them to do it. And the family of a Hamilton victim of domestic violence says that's deeply troubling.

Six new species of clawed frog have been discovered by a Canadian-led team of researchers hunting for the mysterious "lost ancestors" of some of their cousins.

Vacancy rates are up, thanks to a lot of renters opting to buy homes.

Const. Don Sauve will be off duty for two weeks without pay.

CHCH reporters and hosts say goodbye and thanks to the people of Hamilton whose stories they've told over many years serving the city. Station management abruptly fired 167 news employees Dec. 11 while offering some new contracts.

You can count on the best TV specials and movies all December. It's bound to leave you jam packed with the Christmas spirit by the time Dec. 24 rolls around.

Police say the man had also been convicted of similar charges in another country.

Hamilton police are investigating six bank robberies in Hamilton in a week.

A Hamilton cab driver ended up in hospital overnight after a brawl with a customer left him bleeding inside his own cab.

The CBC's Don Pittis takes a look at the desire for action on climate change versus the Canadian passion for cheap gas. This is one of our top stories worth your time this morning.

Your Hamilton traffic notes for Dec. 16, 2015. Check here for traffic and commute updates.

Here's your Hamilton weather forecast for Dec. 16, 2015.

A weak Canadian dollar doesn't need to change your travel plans. A travel writer offers tips on getting the most from your money on an American vacation.

CH management cut dozens of employees in order to to form a new company “free of old Union employees and their demands,” according to an email from an accounts manager leaked to media Tuesday.

The idea of a gondola going up and down the escarpment in Hamilton is proving popular as a transportation option.

Five Hamilton-area stores have the new license to sell beer.

A large section of the roof was torn off of the Bethel Gospel Tabernacle on Monday night.

Neil Macdonald says it's very likely a terrorist attack will come to Canada for its role in the 'half-baked' war on ISIS. He says we will respond in one of two ways: reason or fear. This is one of our top stories worth your time this morning.

A woman who gave water to pigs on their way to a slaughterhouse is set to appear in court in Burlington today.

Your Hamilton traffic notes for Dec. 15, 2015. Check here for traffic and commute updates.

Here's your Hamilton weather forecast for Dec. 15, 2015.

The chief says that if the province and feds won't fund the building, the city should 'as required by law.'

It’s unclear what the relationship will be between the union that represented employees before Friday, Unifor, and the new corporation that offered 58 full-time and 23 part-time jobs to some of the workers let go.

Bdour Naoum and Nancy Filo are accomplished and educated, but in war-torn Syria, violence cut their chances short. Four months after arriving in Hamilton, they talk about starting over.

Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for the area Monday.

Police were tipped off after people could be seen “consistently approaching the vehicle for very limited amounts of time” before leaving again.

You can count on the best TV specials and movies all December. It's bound to leave you jam packed with the Christmas spirit by the time Dec. 24 rolls around.

Police say the woman was shot in the chest.

The province is stepping up its vaccine distribution on Monday as a fifth case of raccoon rabies was found in Cayuga late last week.

An early morning vehicle fire spread to the garage and up into the attic of a house on Valera Road in Burlington on Monday.

Your Hamilton traffic notes for Dec. 14, 2015. Check here for traffic and commute updates.

Niagara police have charged a man in connection with an arson attack last Thursday at a retirement home in St Catharines.

Here's your Hamilton weather forecast for Dec. 14, 2015.

CHCH has made 59 full-time and 23 part-time job offers after terminating 129 full-time and 38 part-time jobs on Friday.

Spend an old-fashioned Christmas afternoon in Westfield Heritage Village, or sing along with the Messiah.

A pedestrian that was struck by a car on Queenston Road died on Friday, police say.

Check out some great new tunes from Bosveld, Neverending White Lights and Minotaurs.

CHCH has cancelled its Friday evening and weekend newscasts, with restructuring and cuts coming to the local station that will result in fewer overall hours of local news being aired.

Glenn De Caire wants to dedicate overpasses crossing the Lincoln Alexander Parkway.

Hamilton police are investigating a sexual assault that is similar to a string of other incidents that took place int he same area.

Kathy Georgiades, an associate professor at McMaster University's Offord Centre for Child Studies explains what parents need to know about the new refugee children in their kids' classroom.

A pedestrian that was struck by a car on Queenston Road is in hospital with serious injuries, police say.

The woman is also facing identity theft charges, police say.

Two Hamilton men face cocaine charges after one of the men's public urination led to the discovery of the drugs.

You can count on the best TV specials and movies all December. It's bound to leave you jam packed with the Christmas spirit by the time Dec. 24 rolls around.

RCMP Commissioner Bob Paulson admitted to a group of First Nations leaders that there are racists in his police force, but says he doesn't want them there. This is one of our top stories worth your time this morning.