William Symes convicted in Crystal Beach can dispute shooting
A Superior Court judge has convicted an 80-year-old Fort Erie man of attempted murder for shooting a woman at point-blank range during a dispute over...
Strong Fort Erie Neighbourhoods launches weekly service hub
A provincial grant has expanded Strong Fort Erie Neighbourhoods into a weekly multi-agency service hub at St. Michael’s Hall, increasing access to housing, income and...
Second suspect arrested in Fort Erie vape shop break-in
Niagara Regional Police say a second suspect has been arrested in connection with a break-in at a Fort Erie vape shop earlier this week. Detectives...
UPDATE | One suspect still at large after vape shop break-in
UPDATE | April 30, 2026 @ 3:23 p.m.:Â Police say one person has been arrested in connection with the break-in, while a second suspect remains outstanding....
Lockdown at Ridgeway daycare lasts nearly two hours
At about 2:50 p.m. on April 7, staff at Top of the Ridge Daycare in Ridgeway initiated a hold-and-secure that kept children inside classrooms until...
Redekop warns Ford’s regional overhaul sidelines smaller towns
“The Premier was in a fever to reduce the size of regional councils.” That is how Mayor Wayne Redekop described Ontario’s plan to cut Niagara...
Trafficking awareness event comes to Friendship Centre
Dozens of Fort Erie residents gathered at the Fort Erie Native Friendship Centre on Wednesday for a community workshop on human trafficking, part of a...
Suspicious Thursday morning fire destroys car on Jessie Street
Just after 2 a.m. on Thursday, fire crews arrived at a car fire near a north end Fort Erie home and extinguished it before it...
Police clear Douglas Memorial after 1 a.m. threat; no danger found
Niagara Regional Police swept the Douglas Memorial facility in the early hours of Thursday morning after a threat called in around 1:20 a.m. prompted a...
Pellet gun prompts hour-long closure on Crescent Road
A weapons call on Sunday morning shut down part of Crescent Road near Hollywood Street for about an hour, but Niagara police later found an...



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