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A sign with a derogatory term for homosexuals was removed with combined efforts from police and firefighters. Police will be investigating whether mischief or hate crime charges are warranted.

Ward 1 Coun. Aidan Johnson is sick of the “ugly blue film” affixed to many of Hamilton’s city buses — and so he is attempting to get rid of it once and for all.

The 100-year-old Pasadena apartment building on Bold Street was gutted by fire in 2014. Now Paven Bratch, the entrepreneur behind the nearby Radius cafe, is on a mission to restore the building to its former glory with boutique condo units while keeping heritage features intact.

Temperatures expected to reach highs in the low 30s Celsius this week and weekend.

Alena Sharp and David Hearn, raised in Hamilton and Burlington respectively, have both golfed at the Brantford Golf and Country Club since they were teenagers. They both attribute the club's old-fashioned course design to developing their skills in ways that other courses wouldn't.

Crime reported by police in 2015 rose in Canada but fell in Hamilton, new numbers from Statistics Canada show.

Hamilton barber Neil Harris' killing was a targeted incident, police announced Wednesday after two men were charged with first-degree murder in connection with his death.

One person has died after a fire at an upper Stoney Creek home Wednesday evening.

Here's a look at some of the things to do in Hamilton today.

Temperatures will reach 29 C.

There are no major issues to report this morning.

The province will add $2.65 million to keep a transition fund going to help U.S. Steel Canada retirees with prescription drugs and other urgent medical benefits needs.

The popular smartphone game has brought people to a memorial for Jenny Latimer's baby son, Kevin, who fell out of a window and died a few months later.

The provincial police regulator has launched an investigation into a Hamilton police officer’s conduct and online behaviour after a traffic stop that an area man says escalated into "bigoted treatment."

The 77-year-old woman was trying to stop a truck and trailer that was rolling down the driveway.

Sheldon the pig can now hold his head up high as he struts around the neighbourhood with his owners — the City of Hamilton has granted the pet pot-bellied pig an official licence.

Hubert Krygsman signed on to a second five-year term in 2015. His move comes in the midst of several years of budget and enrolment challenges.

Here's a look at some of the things to do in Hamilton today.

Temperatures will reach 27 C on Tuesday. No rain is expected.

There are no issues to report around Hamilton right now.

Anti-racial profiling activists say their concerns aren't met by new draft Hamilton Police policies on the controversial carding/street checks practice.

Hamilton’s Arkells are on the cusp of releasing a brand new album, and they’ll be in studio at CBC Hamilton this Wednesday to take your questions in a Facebook live video chat.

A 36-year-old Brampton man was sentenced to one year in jail in provincial court in Hamilton, after being convicted of dangerous driving charge resulting from a collision that closed the Skyway Bridge for four days on a holiday weekend in 2014.

We show different sides to different people, says playwright Laura Magalas. But which one is really us?

Here's a look at some of the things to do in Hamilton today.

A man dies at Albion Falls. Hamiltonians hold a vigil for victims of police violence. Trump's fate is secured.

MTO and the OPP are reporting nothing that should get in the way of Hamilton commuters.

It'll be a hot summer day in Hamilton on Monday with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning.

Several McMaster student organizations held a vigil in Victoria Park on Saturday in solidarity with victims of police violence. Starting around 6:30 p.m. and featuring Hamilton City Councilor Matthew Green, the vigil was attended by at least 80 people. Speakers talked about local issues such as carding, and wider problems.

The man and his family were hiking in the area near Mountain Brow Boulevard when he fell and died, according to Hamilton Police.

Rob Morton, a Master's student at McMaster University, says lifting lighter weights many times is as efficient as lifting heavy weights fewer times.

A new report on Hamilton's economy shows that Hamilton's unemployment rate is up almost a full percent from this time last year. Simultaneously, the rise in house prices have outstripped Toronto's real estate growth, again by 1%.

C.J. Gable ran in a touchdown and Brandon Banks returned a punt for another as the Hamilton Tiger-Cats downed the punchless Montreal Alouettes 31-7 on Friday night.

From Pokemon Go to an antique PC from 1976, the Brantford Personal Computer Museum gives a unique glimpse into the technological leaps we've made in the last 40 years.

A former Hamilton doctor will be made to pay more than $21,000 after committing an act of professional misconduct, says the discipline committee of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario.

Are you ready to have the best garden on your block? Here's how: ask an expert. Be part of our award-winning live chat with expert gardeners. Also listen to the call-in show with Ontario Today's Ed Lawrence. Call in by dialling 1-888-817-8995 on Monday, July 18, 2016.

Fearing the police is a real problem caused by systemic issues, Rodney Diverlus says. He explains why Black Lives Matter needed to protest at the Toronto Pride Parade.

Hamilton detectives are investigating after a Subway restaurant was held up at gunpoint.

A 36-year-old Hamilton man was arrested in Toronto for allegedly selling non-existent concert and other event tickets online for the past year. Police say at least 75 people have fallen victim to the scam, and they are looking for others.

Halton Police are asking the public to keep an eye out for a 20-year-old Burlington man, wanted on a number of charges.

The city has found its first rabid bat of 2016, marking 121 rabid animals found in the area this year. Nearly all human cases of rabies in Canada over the past several years have been a result of bites from rabid bats, the city says.

Here's a look at some of the things to do in Hamilton today.

O-P-P say a bad parking job led officers to a marijuana patch in a farmer's field in Haldimand County, south of Hamilton.

Here's a look at the weather in Hamilton for July 15, 2016.

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

A Canadian teacher convicted in Indonesia on child abuse charges marked the second anniversary of his detention on Thursday as his family called for an impartial review of his case.

Local entrepreneur Paven Bratch is restoring the building, and hopes to have its 32 new condominiums on the market early next year.

Diane Hines is fighting to keep her pet pig Sheldon despite neighbour complaints. She says pet pigs are cleaner than dogs and simply misunderstood.

The Hamilton Police service is one of the most racially diverse in Canada compared to the diversity of the city’s population as a whole, new numbers obtained by CBC News show. But do those numbers tell the whole story?

Amer Saka of London, a Chaldean priest, is charged with theft over $5,000. The diocese has previously said it worries the money was gambled.