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Teens assault police after fleeing in stolen vehicle

Teens assault police after fleeing in stolen vehicle

Ontario Provincial Police have arrested a pair of youth and charged them with multiple offences after the accused allegedly stole a vehicle and took off when officers attempted to pull the driver over, earlier this week in Dryden.
Two teens arrested for stabbing of 19-year-old

Two teens arrested for stabbing of 19-year-old

The victim was transported to Thunder Bay from Kasabonika Lake for treatment of injuries that police say are serious but not life-threatening.
Woman arrested in drug bust; cocaine, electronics seized

Woman arrested in drug bust; cocaine, electronics seized

Police did not name the 41-year-old Eagle Lake First Nation woman in their release. 
Man found guilty in murder of five people, including four children

Man found guilty in murder of five people, including four children

Archie McKay was found guilty of second-degree murder after setting a fire that killed his partner, their daughter, and three children in her care.
LU wants more Indigenous students tinkering with technology

LU wants more Indigenous students tinkering with technology

The university and its partners will be delivering a series of programs both on-campus and in First Nations in Northwestern Ontario, Manitoba and Saskatchewan.
Canada's woodlands have a health problem, says report

Canada's woodlands have a health problem, says report

The study, co-authored by a Thunder Bay researcher, says degradation of the country’s forests isn’t getting enough attention.
Impaired 25-year-old arrested in Fort Frances

Impaired 25-year-old arrested in Fort Frances

The individual was released by the police and is scheduled to appear in the Fort Frances Ontario Court of Justice in June.
Not speaking to reporters is 'a limiting strategy,' political consultant says

Not speaking to reporters is 'a limiting strategy,' political consultant says

Refusing and avoiding interviews can help campaigns 'control the message' – but 'if you’re only preaching to the choir, it’s hard to grow your base.'
Police investigate death of infant from Pikangikum First Nation

Police investigate death of infant from Pikangikum First Nation

The child died in hospital after being taken to a clinic in medical distress
Reported altercation with shotgun led to arrest in remote First Nation

Reported altercation with shotgun led to arrest in remote First Nation

Nishnawbe Aski police say a 27-year-old Kasabonika Lake man faces several weapons-related charges.
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