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Honda Civic stolen from driveway of north-Barrie home

Honda Civic stolen from driveway of north-Barrie home

Police say four-door car was taken from Ottaway Avenue residence sometime between 4 p.m. Wednesday and 1:37 a.m. this morning
Video captures second daylight shooting at Markham house

Video captures second daylight shooting at Markham house

Similar incident occurred at same home on Solace Road in February at about the same time, York Regional Police say
Oro-Medonte traffic stop leads to drug charges for teens, adult

Oro-Medonte traffic stop leads to drug charges for teens, adult

Fentanyl, cocaine seized during traffic stop Monday on Highway 11 outside Orillia
Fraudsters 'spoof' Barrie man's cellphone, steal $15K

Fraudsters 'spoof' Barrie man's cellphone, steal $15K

'This money is probably gone and never to be seen again,' says police official following incident on Tuesday
Fire at Barrie homeless encampment shut down Bayfield St. today

Fire at Barrie homeless encampment shut down Bayfield St. today

'Two or three tents were on fire and the crews put them out,' says deputy fire chief
Barrie clinics partially crippled by 'cyber-security incident'

Barrie clinics partially crippled by 'cyber-security incident'

Barrie and Community Family Health Team official says there's 'no evidence to believe that patient information has been impacted'
Hwy. 400 southbound on-ramps closed at Bayfield (update)

Hwy. 400 southbound on-ramps closed at Bayfield (update)

Ramp closed for fire among cluster of pine trees; section of Bayfield Street reopened
York police charge landlord with mischief in dispute with tenant

York police charge landlord with mischief in dispute with tenant

Tenant says she's elated her former landlord is 'facing the music' after having her possessions disposed, illegal eviction
Police seize $13M in drugs as part of probe that began in Barrie

Police seize $13M in drugs as part of probe that began in Barrie

Eleven people charged in relation to Project Cranium after police learn of 'sophisticated criminal network'
Man airlifted to Toronto after stabbing in downtown Barrie

Man airlifted to Toronto after stabbing in downtown Barrie

Incident happened shortly before 10 p.m. on north side of Dunlop East, near Owen Street