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Resident wakes to find stranger washing hands. Stranger explains himself

Resident wakes to find stranger washing hands. Stranger explains himself

Stranger faces charges
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Barrie Farmers' Market excited about new home

Barrie Farmers' Market excited about new home

Opportunity to grow already popular destination
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Remember This?: The Wellington Hotel and other landmarks that were reduced to ashes (5 photos)

Remember This?: The Wellington Hotel and other landmarks that were reduced to ashes (5 photos)

In this week's Remember This?, Mary Harris looks through Barrie's past and finds a city on fire
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Police say church documents were forgeries

Police say church documents were forgeries

The man who provided them to the court faces charges
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South Simcoe Police find woman in closet

South Simcoe Police find woman in closet

Police say she was a fugitive
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Police find Midland driver's route 'peculiar'

Police find Midland driver's route 'peculiar'

When they searched the vehicle, they allegedly found pot and cocaine
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County not prepared to risk staff in bad weather garbage pick up

County not prepared to risk staff in bad weather garbage pick up

Simcoe County has already fined its contractor $400,000 and expecting its contractor to do its best; find out more about delays by signing up for notifications
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Mid-Week Mugging: Mike's Barber Shop

Mid-Week Mugging: Mike's Barber Shop

Need a 4 a.m. appointment? No problem
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Good morning Barrie! You might need an umbrella and a shovel today

Good morning Barrie! You might need an umbrella and a shovel today

Fog, snow, rain, risk of freezing drizzle
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HP expands laptop battery recall

HP expands laptop battery recall

The battery can overheat, posing a potential burn and fire hazard
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