
Teen punched in face after intruder enters home: OPP
A 30-year-old man is in custody after OPP say he punched a teen in the face inside a First Nation home, then threatened and spat on officers.

A 30-year-old man is in custody after OPP say he punched a teen in the face inside a First Nation home, then threatened and spat on officers.
A Thunder Bay woman faces intimate image and harassment charges after a cyber crimes investigation that began in May.
A prohibited driver fled OPP in Serpent River First Nation, was arrested, charged with multiple offences and had his vehicle impounded for 45 days.
Three local charities split $218,885.73 raised during Tim Hortons’ Smile Cookie campaign. The funds will support hospital equipment, the food bank and a children’s Christmas telethon.
Sudbury Food Bank launches an Amazon Wishlist for donations as it reported 576 new users in early 2026, citing rising food insecurity.
CUPE rally in Timmins as 130 education workers, 95% backing a strike, say they are fighting board concessions on benefits and vacation.
The first graduates of Canadore College’s stand-alone nursing degree are entering the field, with 51 students set to graduate. The four-year program offers clinical placements starting in the first semester.
A young person died after being struck by a vehicle at a Sudbury co-op during school bus drop-offs. Police are investigating.
Monday’s severe thunderstorm struck parts of Mattawa, downing several trees, closing at least one highway and leaving hundreds of people without power.
A northern Ontario man faces impaired and refusal charges after OPP say they stopped his pickup for speeding on Highway 17.
A RIDE program checkpoint in Timmins stopped 150 vehicles, resulting in multiple driver's licence suspensions, charges and other penalties.
A man faces multiple charges, including robbery and forcible confinement, after two separate incidents in Sault Ste. Marie involving victims known to him.
Timmins’ only full-time ophthalmologist says spouse employment challenges, not harsh winters, are the biggest barrier to recruiting more eye doctors to the north.
Grade 11 student Janie Giroux won gold in baking at the 2026 Skills Ontario competition in Toronto, earning a scholarship and a spot at the Skills Canada competition.
Northern Ontario retiree, Donna G., won $75,000 on a cat-themed lottery scratch ticket, saying her newly adopted cat may have brought her luck.
Crime Stoppers of Sault Ste. Marie and Algoma District hosted its annual Heroes of Service Awards, recognizing frontline and volunteer personnel for outstanding commitment to public safety and community wellbeing last week.
Police in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., have charged a 29-year-old woman with second-degree murder after a stabbing left one person dead on Saturday night.
Environment Canada issued a severe thunderstorm watch for Greater Sudbury, warning of 100 km/h wind gusts, toonie-sized hail and a tornado risk Monday afternoon and evening.
One person has died and another was seriously injured after a structural fire on a remote island on Little Gabodin Lake in northern Ontario over the long weekend. OPP was forced to deploy specialized resources to access the scene.
Nipissing First Nation warns youth are intentionally overdosing on Benadryl, risking coma or death, as part of a broader trend.