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Police arrest two after investigating trespass complaint

Police arrest two after investigating trespass complaint

Complainant owns a camp on the North Chanel of Lake Huron
Driver, passenger arrested as vehicle attempts to evade police

Driver, passenger arrested as vehicle attempts to evade police

Police say a suspect wanted on an outstanding warrant was seen running through back yards before surrendering after being located with assistance from the public
Northern biologist chosen for inaugural Jane Goodall Fellowship

Northern biologist chosen for inaugural Jane Goodall Fellowship

Laurentian University professor Jackie Litzgus is first-ever recipient of the new fellowship in conservation biology; Goodall herself was in Sudbury to present honour
Doctor shortage: Now the emergency ward in Blind River is closing

Doctor shortage: Now the emergency ward in Blind River is closing

The emergency department in Thessalon has been forced to lock its doors multiple times over the past week; Blind River will follow suit on Friday for 24 hours
Thessalon emergency ward to reopen earlier than planned

Thessalon emergency ward to reopen earlier than planned

Facility will unlock doors at 8 p.m. Wednesday after finding a doctor; emergency department was originally scheduled to remain closed until Thursday morning
Search warrant leads to theft arrest near Spragge

Search warrant leads to theft arrest near Spragge

Arrest made in connection to a break-in, theft incident at an Elliot Lake business
Gordon Lightfoot contributed to Sudburian’s guitar stories book

Gordon Lightfoot contributed to Sudburian’s guitar stories book

Sean Barrette plans to publish ‘Heartstrings – First Guitars’ book of short stories this summer
Transport truck explodes driving through North Bay

Transport truck explodes driving through North Bay

Residents woke to the sound of an explosion around 3 a.m.; cause unknown, but police confirm no one was injured
OPP officer in northern Ontario charged with uttering threats

OPP officer in northern Ontario charged with uttering threats

Police say accused has been a member of the service for 34 years and remains off work on an unrelated leave of absence
Good morning, Elliot Lake!

Good morning, Elliot Lake!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices