4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (173+ words) With students back in the classroom, new research suggests congestion and dangerous driving remain common concerns outside Ontario schools. A survey from CAA South Central Ontario found eight in 10 parents experience congestion during school drop-off and pickup times, while 84 per…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (212+ words) Ontario Provincial Police are urging people to make safety a priority this Labour Day weekend, which has proven to be the deadliest long weekend of the year on OPP-patrolled roads, trails and waterways. According to the OPP, Labour Day weekends…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (200+ words) Two people were taken to a Toronto-area trauma centre following a serious collision involving a motorcycle and pickup truck on Northeys Bay Road. Peterborough County OPP say emergency crews were called to the collision at approximately 6:30 p.m. on Sunday, August 30. Police…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (190+ words) Three people have been charged and police are searching for a fourth individual following the seizure of a loaded firearm in Campbellford. Ontario Provincial Police say members of the Peterborough/Northumberland Community Street Crime Unit executed a search warrant at…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (131+ words) A 26-year-old Cambridge man is facing impaired driving charges following a single-vehicle crash on Highway 35 in Kawartha Lakes. City of Kawartha Lakes OPP say officers were called to the collision at approximately 9:50 p.m. Sunday, August 30. Police say the vehicle had left…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (150+ words) As families prepare for another school year, Ontario Provincial Police are reminding parents that backpacks, lunches and school supplies are not the only things worth checking before children head out the door. For students who bike, scooter or skateboard to…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (275+ words) Peterborough Police are warning residents about a new scam that can leave victims responsible for thousands of dollars in new phones and devices. The service’s Fraud Unit says it has received several reports in recent weeks involving what police are…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (93+ words) (Aug. 21) at Classy Chassis Motorcycles in Lakefield. The 3 day ride continues into the weekend from the Nottawasaga Inn Resort & Conference Centre on Saturday, and the York Regional Police Association building on Sunday. President Jim Adamson says that the Canada 911 Ride…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (145+ words) A 36-year-old Little Britain man is facing charges following an investigation at Balsam Lake Provincial Park. City of Kawartha Lakes OPP say officers were called to the park in Bexley Township at approximately 8:24 p.m. on Monday, August 17, after receiving reports from…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (163+ words) Peterborough Police are reminding motorists to slow down after two drivers were charged with stunt driving on Lily Lake Road earlier this month. Both incidents happened August 5 near Eastwood Road, where the posted speed limit is 50 km/h. In one case,…...