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

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A 32-year-old woman is dead and a 31-year-old man is in life-threatening condition after a crane collided with a car north of Hamilton.

The "lone wolf" tenor who controversially changed the lyrics to O Canada to include the phrase "all lives matter" is coming to St. Catharines.

Not long ago, Manahel Al Shareef's family was pulling her husband from the rubble of their bombed-out home in Syria. Now, her family is in Hamilton — and she's part of a new catering business bringing Syrian food to the city.

Hamilton police are trying to track down a pedestrian who was struck yesterday in central Hamilton, but seemingly walked away unhurt.

The news is out there: "sitting is the new smoking," they say. Researchers tell us a sedentary lifestyle leads to increased heart disease & other problems. But a new study says just one hour of exercise can offset eight hours sitting. Sound too good to be true? Exercise specialist Allana LeBlanc weighs in.

Investigators are searching for a suspect after a woman was followed for two hours on the rail trial Wednesday by a man on a bike who at one point was masturbating, police say.

Hamilton police investigators are searching for two suspects after a woman opened the door of her east end home Wednesday to find two men brandishing knives.

Tim Hudak's pledge to cut 100K public sector jobs was "foolish," Patrick Brown said in Flamborough.

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

Galina Trzepacz is Burlington visiting family. She's visiting from Europe and speaks Russian, with poor English skills, police say.

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

Here's a look at the weather in Hamilton.

A Shelburne County, N.S., father has been found guilty of assaulting his three-week-old son.

Flamborough residents and car enthusiasts Dave and Karen Harpley and their son Chad were killed in a car accident on Highway 407 in Brampton. It happened the afternoon of Sunday, July 24. The OPP says their 1948 Chevy had a rear wheel malfunction, which sent them into the path of a bus. They're mourned by their fellow enthusiasts.

A 30-year-old is in hospital with serious injuries after an altercation at the Barton Jail.

Decisions on reinstating retiree benefits and granting employee bonuses were postponed in court on Wednesday.

Hamilton has joined Vancouver, Toronto, Saskatoon and Quebec City on Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp.'s list of markets it considers to be strongly overvalued.

A Niagara Falls man has pleaded guilty in a lottery fraud where he tried to cheat his regular prize-playing group out of a $7-million win.

Police say a man and woman who were spotted taking electric hair trimmers in Brantford now face a number of charges including possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking and driving with an open container of liquor nearby.

The woman who is charged as an accessory after the fact in Tim Bosma's murder has a new, extremely high profile legal team.

The U.S. Coast Guard is continuing its air and water search of Lake Erie for a missing fisherman from Niagara Falls.

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

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

Here's a look at the weather in Hamilton.

The federal government is funding a big new project at Innovation Park called BEAM, which will take up residence inside the MARC building at the corner of Longwood and Aberdeen.

The provincial police watchdog is investigating after a woman allegedly brandishing a large knife was Tasered in central Hamilton Monday morning.

"The province is going to wonder what we're smoking," one city councillor says. City council is still debating over the existing LRT project.

The incident raises questions about what constitutes a hate crime in the eyes of police, and about police protocol and conduct after the fact while investigating.

A pack of steelworkers will head to a Toronto courtroom Wednesday to show support for a motion asking a judge to force U.S. Steel Canada to begin paying their benefits again.

Galina Trzepacz is Burlington visiting family. She's visiting from Europe and speaks Russian, with poor English skills, police say.

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

Niagara Region police have been cleared of any wrongdoing in a shooting on Oct. 10, 2015 that left two officers and a suspect wounded by gunfire.

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

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Patrick Brown's comments in Flamborough Monday went against widespread speculation that a Conservative government would defund the project in 2018.

A would-be alleged burglar was forced to take cover in an industrial facility early Monday, after realizing workers were still on shift at the business he broke into, police say.

The Ward 8 councillor says the report shows that Hamilton needs to improve its transit system before it builds LRT. Others say it has no new information.

About 150 passengers boarded a Boeing 737-400 at John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport on Monday, headed for Winnipeg in the inaugural flight from the new low-cost air travel company — NewLeaf.

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Provincial police say a Hamilton man, after being warned not to pat a dog, has been treated for a serious bite to his face.

The winning ticket for the five-million dollar jackpot in Saturday night's Lotto 649 draw was sold in the Brantford area.

Niagara Police have charged four people with stunt driving over the past week.

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

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

Here's a look at the weather in Hamilton.

Researchers at McMaster University are one step closer to developing a preventative vaccine against chlamydia.

A woman was assaulted with a weapon, although police won't say what the weapon was.