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Winter storm means messy, wet Wednesday commute
Hamilton commuters can expect a messy commute Wednesday morning as a weather system brings a mix of snow, freezing rain and ice pellets to the area.
Tim Bosma case: Remains found in incinerator could not be ID'd
The charred remains found in a livestock incinerator on Dellen Millard's farm could not be positively identified, the trial into the slaying of Tim Bosma heard Tuesday.
Bacon and eggs assault — teen uses breakfast as weapon: police
Hamilton police have charged a 19-year-old man with assault after an incident at a restaurant on Monday.
Why aren't Hamilton's industrial parks growing?
The bulk of new tax assessment in 2015 came from new houses built in Hamilton's suburbs. City councillors asked the question Tuesday: why didn't it come from our industrial parks?
Glyptodont DNA reveals surprise about giant armadillo-like mammals
Giant armadillo-like creatures that lumbered across the plains of South America until around 10,000 years ago have some close living relatives, to scientists' surprise.
Brantford woman lost $4K in fake Canada Revenue scam: police
A Brantford woman has lost $4,000 dollars in a Canada Revenue Agency scam, police say.
Brantford police warn businesses of 'cheque-washing' scam
Businesses in Brantford are being warned about possible financial scam after a several businesses were victimized.
Mountain collision clear Tuesday: Daystarter commute
A chilly morning as drivers, pedestrians, cyclists and transit make their way to where they're going.
Tim Bosma trial: forensic dentist testifies on tooth fragments
Jurors in the Tim Bosma murder trial in Hamilton heard evidence from a forensic dentist today.
Sun and cloud today, storm tomorrow: DayStarter weather
Here's your Hamilton weather forecast for Feb. 23, 2016.
How Glanbrook's growth is helping everyone's tax bill
Glanbrook saw the highest assessment growth rates in Hamilton last year, which helped taxpayers across the city. But does it get enough respect?
Hamilton Dieppe veteran Jack McFarland dies
95-year-old Jack McFarland was one of Hamilton's few remaining Dieppe veterans and was a long time advocate for veterans.
Bosma case: Incinerator where bones found 'sounds awesome,' Millard's employee says
Almost a year before police discovered human bones inside an incinerator on a farm owned by Dellen Millard, the Millard Air employee who ordered the device was exclaiming his approval for it in emails, the trial into the death of Hamilton resident Tim Bosma has heard.
Small fire at Dundas high school causes evacuation
A small fire at Dundas Valley Public Secondary school damaged memorabilia and forced students out of the school for almost two hours.
WestJet to fly from Hamilton to Vancouver 3 times a week this summer
There's more good news for the Hamilton airport. Three weeks after Air Canada announced flights from Hamilton to Montreal, WestJet will offer direct flights from Hamilton to Vancouver for the summer.
Building a picture of Hamilton's homeless, block by block
Dozens of volunteers farmed out across Hamilton on Monday to help compile a picture of Hamilton's homeless population.
Tim Bosma trial: through the eyes of people who loved him
As week four gets underway at the trial into Tim Bosma’s killing, the Crown is expected to continue its case against the men accused. The court case, at times has become so graphic, some may be tempted to simply tune out of the news coverage. The people Bosma loved don’t have that luxury.
Hamilton broke a warm weather record Saturday
It looked like Spring. It felt like Spring. But it wasn't Spring.
Armed pharmacy robbery in Burlington, police investigating
Police in Burlington are investigating a pharmacy robbery.
Tim Bosma trial: Distributor for incinerator containing remains testifies
The trial of the two men accused of murdering Hamilton resident Tim Bosma enters its fourth week today, with the Canadian distributor of the incinerator where his remains were found a key witness.
Storm coming: DayStarter weather
Here's your Hamilton weather forecast for Feb. 22, 2016.
5 things to know about Hamilton's homelessness count
Hamilton is participating in a point-in-time count of its homeless population on Sunday and Monday.
Boy with Lancaster fever meets crowdfunding target early
10-year-old Euan MacDonald raised $3,500 through crowdfunding. The money will be used to fund his flight in Hamilton's Lancaster.
Police charge driver in Claremont Access cyclist's death
Police lay a 'careless driving' charge against a driver in the December death of kindergarten teacher Jay Keddy,
DARTS is frustrating, isolating and needs work, users tell council
DARTS users describe a frustrating paratransit system that's impractical to use. City councillors are working with DARTS officials to identify ways to save money and improve the service.
Tim Bosma trial: 5 key exhibits the jury has seen
A jury in Hamilton Superior Court is now three weeks deep into the Tim Bosma trial, and in that time they have seen an avalanche of evidence as the Crown builds its case. Here are five key exhibits the jury has seen so far.
5 things to do in Hamilton this weekend
Here's a look at what is happening in and around Hamilton this weekend.
Hamilton Mountain homicide victim owned an Upper Wellington barber shop
Neil Harris was shot and killed Thursday afternoon outside a Mountain barber shop. Neighbours are left in shock. Homicide detectives continue their investigation.
'Immaculate:' the story of baseball's perfect innings
It's a rare feat, to be perfect, even for just one inning. A new book about perfection in baseball comes from John Cairney, a professor of child health at McMaster University.
Suspended Hamilton gangs, weapons cop faces yet another charge
Det. Const. Robert Hansen has pled not guilty to a police act charge alleging that he contacted Craig Ruthowsky.
St. Catharines scientists testing Zika virus on Canadian mosquitoes
Insect scientists at Brock University have received a shipment of Zika virus that will allow them to see whether mosquitoes native to Canada can become infected with the pathogen and potentially transmit it to humans.
Ministry investigates spill near former St. Catharines GM plant
The provincial environment ministry is investigating a spill near a former General Motors plant in St. Catharines.
Fire destroys Ralph's Auto shop on Munroe Street Thursday
Ralph's Auto on Munroe Street was destroyed by fire Thursday afternoon.
Burlington teacher faces 10 sex charges involving young students
Police say a 30-year-old teacher is facing 10 sex assault charges involving young students.
Man shot and killed Thursday afternoon on Hamilton Mountain
A man has been killed after a late afternoon shooting on the Hamilton Mountain Thursday. Hamilton police's homicide unit is investigating.
Argonauts, Tiger-Cats to open CFL season at refurbished BMO Field
The Toronto Argonauts will host their arch rivals, Hamilton, at their new home to kick off the campaign June 23. And the season will end at refurbished BMO Field with the 104th Grey Cup game on Nov. 27.
Hidden camera found in Brantford school washroom
Brantford Police charge a vice principal from another school with voyeurism
'I feel sick to my stomach': Peter Khill, charged in death of Jon Styres, gets bail
Peter Khill is charged with second-degree murder after police say someone was trying to steal his pick up truck from his driveway.
Tim Bosma trial: Incinerator had been cleaned out, court hears
The largest bone pieces found inside a livestock incinerator on Dellen Millard's farm came from a human arm and a hand, a forensic expert told a Hamilton court Thursday.
Higher risk for mental illness in bullied preemies: McMaster study
A new study published in the journal Pediatrics Wednesday by McMaster University’s Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine, suggests children born prematurely have a greater risk for developing mental health issues later in life.
Payday loan companies say city rules redundant
Payday loan lenders say new city rules governing their industry just duplicate consumer protections already is place.
'Suspicious' fire in Crown Point under investigation
Police and fire crews were called to a home on Park Row North around 11 p.m. on Wednesday.
Officer arrested, suspended on firearm charge: Niagara Police
A Niagara Region police officer has been suspended from the force after being arrested and charged with pointing a firearm.
Tim Bosma trial: Forensic anthropologist says bone burned at high heat
Dr. Tracy Rogers, the Toronto forensic anthropologist who helped determine that bones found inside a livestock incinerator on Dellen Millard's farm were from a human, is the first new witness today at the trial of two men accused of killing Tim Bosma of Ancaster, Ont.
Sunny and cold Thursday: DayStarter weather
Here's your Hamilton weather forecast for Feb. 18, 2015.
City ultimatum coming to DARTS to save money or else
The DARTS budget has gone up nearly 40 per cent in the last five years. The city is set to give the paratransit service an ultimatum on Friday - save money or we'll go elsewhere
Lloyd Ferguson to Colombia: 'I wish to publicly apologize' for remarks
Ferguson called Colombia a "backwards country" where the only wealthy people are drug lords, and compared it to the film Romancing the Stone. He has apologized to the Colombian ambassador.
Tim Bosma trial: Bone fragments found in incinerator on Dellen Millard's farm
When police Sgt. Annette Huys opened the main hatch of a livestock incinerator on a farm in Ayr, Ont., in May 2013, she found a bone about 20 centimetres long.
Hotel owners want to charge 2 per cent room fee to invest in tourism
The new hotel tax would market Hamilton as an international tourist destination. But hotel owners want the city to pony up some money too.
Cold alert issued for Hamilton Wednesday overnight
City of Hamilton issues a cold alert with temperatures expected to dip overnight Wednesday
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