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Plane crash near Parry Sound

Plane crash near Parry Sound

Two men escaped injury after a plane crash near Parry Sound Monday. West Parry Sound OPP responded to the crash at 4:33p.m. Investigation revealed that two males attempted to take off from Whitestone Lake at 4:25 p.m.
Speeding an issue last weekend

Speeding an issue last weekend

With the Labour Day Long Weekend over OPP say there continues to be drivers who are not getting the message about drinking and driving, speeding and distracted driving.
Sketch released of bus robbery suspect

Sketch released of bus robbery suspect

The guy that tried to rob a city bus driver last week is still on the loose, but now the cops have something that might help put him behind bars.
Drug deal results in arrests

Drug deal results in arrests

Two North Bay women face drug-related charges today after the North Bay Police Street Crime unit watched a suspected drug deal take place downtown yesterday afternoon. At about 12:45 p.m.
Chief Commanda perseveres through cool summer

Chief Commanda perseveres through cool summer

Richard Stivrins says it was a season of inconsistency. The Captain of the Chief Commanda II says Mother Nature's wet and cool summer put a damper on the summer cruise season.
Nipissing - Canadore go separate ways for Frosh Week

Nipissing - Canadore go separate ways for Frosh Week

Frosh Week is in full swing as plenty of fresh faces and returning students from Canadore College and Nipissing University moved back to North Bay this past weekend.
City-wide tree planting needed

City-wide tree planting needed

All those trees that North Bay Hydro cut down this summer to protect its power lines had lot of people concerned.
Broken pole cuts power

Broken pole cuts power

Over 2,300 Hydro One customers lost power yesterday evening in Commanda, Field, Springer, Nipissing FN, Grant, Beaucage, and Pedley Township. Hydro blamed a broken pole in a wooded area for the interruption which started around 8:43 p.m.
Roads closed today

Roads closed today

City advises that: Fraser St. between Duke St and Victoria St. closed until 6 p.m. as the water and sewer crew repair a water main valve - Emerg Vehicles can get through. Intersection of Princess and Fraser until 6 p.m. Fraser St. between Duke St.
Main west closed

Main west closed

Main St W. between Nipissing St and Timmins St. closed until 6 p.m. this evening. Alternate route: Inbound (southbound) Nipissing St left onto Gorman to left ontoTimmins. Outbound -(north bound) take Timmins St. left onto McIntyre St. W.