Fort Erie man sentenced for copper thefts and damaging infrastructure
A 43-year-old man from Fort Erie has been sentenced to 10.5 months in jail, later reduced to 8.5 months with credit for pretrial custody, after...
Fort Erie has ‘a real gap’ to fill with warming centres during extreme cold
There are a few local options for people to escape the extreme cold this week. With temperatures reaching below -20C when the wind chill is...
Man charged with attempted murder after injuring police officer
Niagara Regional Police (NRP) have provided more information about an incident that occurred on the weekend that left an officer seriously injured. Police responded on...
UPDATE | Niagara police officer injured during Fort Erie domestic violence call
JANUARY 19, 2025 @ 2:28 P.M. | UPDATE — The province’s Special Investigations Unit (SIU) will investigate an incident that occurred in Fort Erie on...
No injuries in ‘minor fire’ at local restaurant on Saturday
There were no injuries when Southsides Bar and Grill had to be evacuated Saturday afternoon due to a “minor fire,” says Niagara Regional Police (NRP)...
Investigations in Fort Erie related to theft increased in 2024
Theft calls in Greater Fort Erie saw a significant increase in 2024 out of a handful of statistics provided by Niagara Regional Police (NRP). Fort...
Fort Erie man charged in online child luring investigation
Detectives from the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) Unit have charged a Fort Erie man following an undercover investigation into the...
Young male ejected from vehicle on Netherby, suffers minor injuries
A young man was airlifted to hospital but only suffered minor injuries after being ejected from the vehicle he was operating in the Stevensville area...
Surfing Santa arrives by helicopter to put on a Christmas spectacle
At about 1 p.m. on Monday when John Fulton was minutes away from setting sail in the waters of Lake Erie and the Niagara River,...
Fort Erie residents to feel impact of Niagara Region budget with 9.6-per-cent increase
Fort Erie Regional Councillor Tom Insinna says he is confronted regularly by local residents concerned about raising taxes. He said this last week during a...



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