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The case of a woman who gave water to pigs outside a slaughterhouse will drag on for a few more months.

A 37-year-old Hamilton man was sentenced on Thursday to life in prison for stabbing his sexually abusive and violent father to death to protect his family. He has the possibility of applying for parole after 12 years.

New benches installed at Gore Park have an armrest two-thirds of the way along that serve to deter sleeping; advocates wonder if this a deliberate measure against the homeless.

Hamilton man Hal Roberts is lucky enough to be in a movie generating early Oscar buzz — it’s just a shame he couldn’t get in to see it himself.

The last day of testimony in the trial of animal rights activist Anita Krajnc, who's charged with giving water to pigs en route to a slaughterhouse, examined the consequences of a growing meat industry — part of Krajnc's effort to show she was acting in the public interest.

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There have been more opioid-related deaths in the Hamilton LHIN over a five-year period than anywhere else in the province, according to a new study out of the Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences.

Hundreds of Indigenous people from the North were shipped here after the Second World War, sick with tuberculosis, for treatment.

Robert Badgerow has taken the stand in his own defence at his first-degree murder trial in Kitchener, revealing details of his sexual history and his claims of a nameless encounter with victim Diane Werendowicz.

A new study out of McMaster University’s Stem Cell and Cancer Research Institute gives a greater understanding of the root causes of autism, researchers say.

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Hamilton emergency crews were called to yet another rope rescue Tuesday night, as calls to the city’s waterfalls continue to mount.

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

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A woman is in hospital after an overdose inside a Tim Hortons bathroom at Jackson Square Tuesday afternoon.

The jury in the Robert Badgerow trial heard two hours of unedited audio of 911 calls made to Hamilton police on June 22, 1981. Badgerow is on trial for an unprecedented fourth time in connection with the death of Diane Werendowicz.

Hamilton police are trying to track down a man who they say tried to burn the same truck three times over a six-month period in the city’s east end.

Justin Masotti's family needs to find an Ontario doctor to approve his experimental cancer treatment, which has been the only thing that has helped his exceptionally rare form of brain cancer.

Premier Kathleen Wynne said she wants to allow photo radar in school and community safety zones. Merulla said the Red Hill and Linc parkways should be allowed to use the tool.

A class action lawsuit is being organized by a couple from Burlington, Ont. regarding Samsung Galaxy Note 7 phones, which were recalled last month following reports of overheating batteries that pose a fire hazard.

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

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

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Emergency crews were called to yet another fall at a Hamilton waterfall Monday afternoon, and one man was rushed to hospital.

Do the three agencies that oversee police do so with enough accountability and transparency?

The second week of defence witnesses in the Robert Badgerow trial includes a forensic pathologist and two people who testified the voice on a key 911 call was not Badgerow.

Health Canada says that the seizure of liquid fentanyl found in Hamilton that was announced last week is not the first in Canada, despite what Hamilton police investigators say.

Brantford Police says Colborne Street West at Gilkinson is closed while the police investigation continues.

The pounding of drums and chanting reverberated off downtown Hamilton’s buildings Monday morning, as hundreds took to the streets in solidarity with Standing Rock Sioux Nation's fight against the construction of a contentious oil pipeline in North Dakota.

The U.S. election could be decided in Pennsylvania. CBC Hamilton will be there. Reporter Samantha Craggs will join a group of Hamiltonians campaigning for Hillary Clinton in Erie, Penn.

Ned Peart was crushed to death on a tobacco farm near Brantford in 2002. Monday his family continues a 14-year pursuit to have an inquest into his death.

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

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

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A round dance and drumming circle popped up Friday evening at Lynden Park Mall in Brantford in solidarity with people protesting in Standing Rock.

A handful of Hamilton police officers forced entry into an east-end Hamilton home on Saturday after a suspicious call came in saying someone in the home had been injured.

A man was struck in the face with an unknown weapon early Sunday, police say.

Rookie quarterback Vernon Adams threw three touchdown passes in just his third CFL start to lead the Montreal Alouettes to a 32-25 win over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on Saturday at Tim Hortons Field.

Check out new music from Pet Sun, Emay and King Cuddy.

A Hamilton city councillor will try to get council to reconsider having a special body to deal with the light-rail transit (LRT) project this month. But at least one of her colleagues wonders if it's a "back door" way to try to overturn LRT in general.

Police and the Hamilton/Burlington SPCA are investigating after someone captured video of a woman apparently pressure washing her dog at a car wash.

Ontario Provincial Police are investigating a serious crash on the QEW Niagara-bound at Woodward Avenue.

An attorney for the regulator seeking to bar Dennis Khanna from brokering mortgages said the licencing hearing that began Friday will include evidence of “the most egregious record of misconduct ever considered by this tribunal.”

A week-long search of the farm where missing woman Nuseiba Hasan was last seen before she vanished has come up empty, police say.

The SPCA needs the public's help to find out what happened to the black Chihuahua.

Hamilton’s young children are showing marked improvements in language skills, but an increasing number are showing up for school hungry, tired, or badly dressed for the weather, new data obtained by CBC News shows.

Hamilton police have arrested a man on multiple sexual assault charges, and believe there may be more victims out there.

Coun. Matthew Green's complaint about being carded has been substantiated and will move to a disciplinary hearing next month.