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Charges possible in south-end crash that sent two to hospital: police

Charges possible in south-end crash that sent two to hospital: police

Barrie woman, 30, airlifted to Toronto trauma centre with serious, life-threatening injuries, according to city police
Unoccupied Bond Head homes catch fire for second time this year

Unoccupied Bond Head homes catch fire for second time this year

South Simcoe police, fire marshal investigating; no injuries reported, but damage was 'significant,' says Bradford's deputy fire chief
Fiery crash leaves one person in life-threatening condition

Fiery crash leaves one person in life-threatening condition

Two-vehicle crash in Ramara Township forced lengthy closure of highway after occupants became trapped in wake of collision
Police investigating after man's body pulled from water in downtown Barrie

Police investigating after man's body pulled from water in downtown Barrie

While details are slim, police official says there's nothing at this point to suggest anything suspicious
Tribunal call for Barrie police inspector postponed again

Tribunal call for Barrie police inspector postponed again

Facing two charges of discreditable conduct under Police Services Act, next conference call for Insp. Val Gates scheduled for June 26
Driver airlifted after 'serious' crash in south end (update)

Driver airlifted after 'serious' crash in south end (update)

Ellis Drive closed at Welham Road for on-scene investigation; collision involves car and transport truck
Five Barrie police cells now equipped with bio-metric sensors

Five Barrie police cells now equipped with bio-metric sensors

City police say new sensors can monitor motion, respiration and heartbeat, and will be 'invaluable' in providing instant health updates for people in custody
OPP investigating after rainbow crosswalk defaced at Orillia school

OPP investigating after rainbow crosswalk defaced at Orillia school

'It's important that everybody feels safe and everybody can express themselves how they want,' police official says of potentially hate-motivated crime
Without a trace: Today marks one year since Autumn Shaganash vanished

Without a trace: Today marks one year since Autumn Shaganash vanished

It has been one year since 'I last saw my sister, last felt her hug, heard her laugh. Oh, how I miss everything. She really looked up to me,' says Lili-Anne Moore
OPP look to identify vehicle in ongoing murder investigation

OPP look to identify vehicle in ongoing murder investigation

Vehicle seen in the area of Parsons Road and Dufferin Street in New Tecumseth on Jan. 12