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Oro-Medonte woman facing impaired driving charges

Oro-Medonte woman facing impaired driving charges

Charges laid after officer spotted vehicle on side of Highway 11
Officials tight-lipped as fire probe continues at area vape shop

Officials tight-lipped as fire probe continues at area vape shop

South Simcoe police, Office of the Fire Marshal will only say investigation into May 10 blaze is ongoing
Barrie police searching for missing teens (update: both located)

Barrie police searching for missing teens (update: both located)

15-year-old girls last seen May 12 in Essa Road and Mapleview Drive West area
Huronia West OPP laid 18 stunt-driving charges on the weekend

Huronia West OPP laid 18 stunt-driving charges on the weekend

Police say drivers caught going between 150 and 168 km/h
‘Everybody loved her’: Family, friends mourn Barrie mom killed in crash

‘Everybody loved her’: Family, friends mourn Barrie mom killed in crash

Barrie resident Natasha Smith, 33, described as 'the glue that kept everyone together' and the 'absolute sweetest'
Sex assault case of former world junior players back in court today

Sex assault case of former world junior players back in court today

Barrie native Alex Formenton among those charged; all five players plan to defend themselves against allegations and have opted for jury trial
Barrie police looking to identify man after 'suspicious' incident

Barrie police looking to identify man after 'suspicious' incident

Police official says there was an 'interaction' captured on Muirfield Drive security camera and officers want to speak to the man
Judicial pre-trial starts for Collingwood man accused of killing wife

Judicial pre-trial starts for Collingwood man accused of killing wife

James Schwalm accused of killing his wife after her body was discovered inside vehicle that had careened down embankment and caught fire near Collingwood
Barrie teen charged after fight in Midland parking lot

Barrie teen charged after fight in Midland parking lot

Police say female victim was taken to hospital; 16-year-old male suspect charged with assault causing bodily harm
Striker hit by vehicle as tempers flare again at LifeLabs picket line

Striker hit by vehicle as tempers flare again at LifeLabs picket line

Barrie police say officers responded to two separate calls about conduct of picketing LifeLabs employees, who've been on strike since May 2