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Teen charged with attempted murder in Orillia shooting

Teen charged with attempted murder in Orillia shooting

OPP say 17-year-old suspect also charged with possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose; Orillia man, 19, faces weapons charge
Man suffers serious injuries in workplace incident in Innisfil

Man suffers serious injuries in workplace incident in Innisfil

Ministry of Labour investigating after emergency crews responded to business near 9th Line and Thomas Street
Formula shortage leaving parents, children feeling 'stressed'

Formula shortage leaving parents, children feeling 'stressed'

'It makes me feel guilty every day for not being able to breastfeed and be successful with it,' says local mom who is tired of the 'excuses' given for the shortage
Former Colts sniper tapped to play in AHL all-star game

Former Colts sniper tapped to play in AHL all-star game

Alliston native Tyson Foerster to suit up in next month's all-star game and skills competition, which will also feature fellow Colt alumnus Brian Lashoff
Work on Bryne Dr. extension expected to begin this spring

Work on Bryne Dr. extension expected to begin this spring

Project will connect Bryne Drive South between Harvie Road and Caplan Avenue; Northern portion scheduled for 2025-26
Four teens injured in New Year's Day crash: SIU

Four teens injured in New Year's Day crash: SIU

SIU spokesperson says occupants included two males and two females between the ages of 15 and 19 years old; Investigation continues
This week in BarrieToday+: A chance to pay down your plastic on us!

This week in BarrieToday+: A chance to pay down your plastic on us!

Plus, season two of Inside the Village returns this week
Drug issues, homelessness part of 'challenging' county budget

Drug issues, homelessness part of 'challenging' county budget

Barrie Mayor Alex Nuttall also raises concerns about city's $6.6-million contribution for long-term care; 'I’d love to see some of these long-term care services in the city of Barrie'
FAIR COMMENT: Some navigational tips for new council

FAIR COMMENT: Some navigational tips for new council

Plain and simple, how much you pay in taxes doesn't qualify you for increased city services, says political columnist
'My heart is so happy': Couple cashes in with $100K lotto win

'My heart is so happy': Couple cashes in with $100K lotto win

Barrie's Maria Caetano and Joao Gomes De Almeida have plans for family dinner to celebrate windfall; Winning ticket purchased at KFF Smoke & Gift on Essa Road