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If we wanted to bring the woolly mammoth back from extinction, could we do it and, more importantly, should we do it?

A new report from a Calgary research group touting an “in-depth” look at Hamilton councillors says there is little debate at city hall, almost everything gets approved and meetings are short.

A man and a woman were seriously injured after two men entered a home at 457 James Street North between 9:30 and 10 a.m. on Tuesday, police say.

Don't panic. A little bacon and sausage won't kill you, says a McMaster University expert on preventing cancer. But make sure you've got a balanced diet. Here's more advice from Dr. Paola Muti.

It's your turn to vote for the project you think brings the most to the city.

A Hamilton man is now facing impaired driving causing death and bodily harm charges after a crash back in September that killed one man and sent two others to hospital.

Flu season is upon us and there are many options for getting the flu shot in Hamilton.

The Arizona Coyotes recalled Hamilton’s Tyler Gaudet from the American Hockey League for their game against the Toronto Maple Leafs Monday night.

A Hamilton man was arrested Sunday after he attempted to flee, in a stolen vehicle, from a bike cop, police say.

Check out Neil Macdonald's take on the two main contenders in the wild race for the Republican nomination. And, Canada Post's plans for the community mailbox program have been temporarily suspended. These are a couple of the top stories worth your time this morning.

Your Hamilton traffic notes for October 27, 2015. Check here for traffic and commute updates.

After wreaking havoc in Mexico and Texas, the dregs of Hurricane Patricia are headed our way.

Canada Post has announced it will temporarily suspend the community mailbox program that was loudly contested in Hamilton, but its opponents aren't quite satisfied with the decision.

Canada Post is temporarily suspending its controversial community mailbox program. The Crown corporation says it will work collaboratively with the government of Canada to determine the best path forward.

Police were investigating a noise complaint when a 42-year-old man started yelling at and threatened to kill an officer while he was being arrested.

Fall foliage is an annual spectacle, with leaves changing from summer green to the oranges, yellows, browns and reds of fall. But the change to red is a hard one to explain.

For the first time in over four decades, the Tiger-Cats will have sold out every game played in Hamilton in one season.

Retired steelworkers and the city of Hamilton filed an appeal to open the deal struck in 2011

Are you capturing the beauty of the season on your phone or camera? Send us your favourite autumn-themed photo for a chance to win a CBC Hamilton travel mug.

The CMHC expects rising prices to make attached housing, rather than detached homes, more attractive to buyers in Hamilton through 2017.

A 41-year-old man has been killed after he was struck by a large transport truck near Barton Street and Nash Road around midnight Monday.

Netflix decides the Force is strong in Canada. And meet the Hamilton woman who helped set up a women's studies program at the university in Kabul, Afghanistan where she was once banned from teaching. These are a couple of the top stories worth your time this morning.

Your Hamilton traffic notes for October 26, 2015. Check here for traffic and commute updates.

Here's your Hamilton weather forecast for October 26, 2015.

At the university where Marufa Shinwari was once forced by the Taliban to stop teaching because she's a woman, there's now a gender and women's studies Master's degree program - that she helped set up.

A young man whose phone and jewellery were taken gets his dad, and the two go after the suspected thieves.

Ten collisions occurred on the Red Hill Valley Parkway Saturday during heavy rains and regular users of the highway had a lot to say about driving- and drivers- on the local highway.

Check out great new tracks from Memoryhouse, Lori Yates and West Nile.

Santa Claus came early to St. George, Ont., this year. The small town rallied this week to bring Christmas to Evan Leversage, a seven-year-old boy who has been battling brain cancer since he was two.

You won't believe how fast you can fall out of shape! What you don’t know about eating peanut butter will shock you! Here's what won't shock you: silly clickbait headlines may soon be generated by automated software. CBC's technology columnist Jesse Hirsh explains.

A whole lot more electors cast their ballots this election nationally and in the city, and it seems many of those new votes were Liberal.

Jonathon Jennings threw three touchdown passes in the first half and Andrew Harris ran in two more late as the B.C. Lions defeated the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 40-13 on Friday night.

Scott Duvall is handing in his resignation papers as a Hamilton councillor Friday, CBC News has learned. Now, local attention turns to his vacant seat in the council chambers and who is going to fill it.

Anti-carding activists left wondering how the controversial tactic will be stopped, what safeguards will be adopted and what consequences there will be for police services that continue to stop and document people without a clear connection to a crime.

East-enders look out for each other, Michael Kydd says – and that’s why he plans to donate a portion of the proceeds from his now-famous Justin Trudeau “just watch me” note to Nathan Cirillo’s family.

The Art Gallery of Hamilton's World Film Festival began last week and will be running until Oct. 25, showcasing 35 films from around the globe.

A Hamilton man is facing robbery charges after trying to rob a senior in the parking lot of Eastgate Square mall on Thursday afternoon, police say.

The Ontario Liberals say they plan to outlaw arbitrary police carding by the end of the year.

The camerawoman who was caught tripping and kicking refugees? She's suing one of them. And Facebook too. This is one of a few of the top stories worth your time this morning.

Your Hamilton traffic notes for October 23, 2015. Check here for traffic and commute updates.

Here's your Hamilton weather forecast for October 23, 2015.

Fans at Ian Thornley's record release won't be able to hide how they feel about his new album – because they'll be strapped to electrodes monitoring their every reaction.

Young quarterbacks Jonathon Jennings and Jeff Mathews have both been unexpectedly thrust into the spotlight in their first CFL campaigns.

Hamilton's police oversight board Thursday required a "clear policing purpose" for street checks in a new motion passed unanimously that nonetheless leaves much confusion about the practice.

A 12-year-old cyclist ended up in hospital and a car smashed into a home after a collision near Tim Hortons Field Wednesday evening.

An activist and law student responds to Hamilton Police Chief Glenn De Caire's position on carding and street checks.

Retired steelworkers and the city are hoping the Court of Appeal process can do what the bankruptcy protection court could not: Open the "secret deal" between the Canadian government and U.S. Steel in 2011.

Hamilton police are searching for a man suspected in two knifepoint robberies from the past week.

Remembering Nathan Cirillo one year later. These are a few of the top stories worth your time this morning.

The six people who rushed to Cpl. Nathan Cirillo's side as he lay dying at the National War Memorial remain connected by the shocking events of that day one year later.