Central Hamilton home prices broke $300K barrier in 2017

For the first time, the median price of a home sold in central Hamilton has broken the $300,000 barrier, according to the local realtors association.

Fog advisory issued for Hamilton

Environment Canada says dense fog patches that have been spotted around southwestern Ontario this afternoon could be coming our way this evening and overnight.

Three shot in Mountain break-and-enter

Three people were shot on Friday night at a home on Hamilton’s Mountain, say police.

Unclear whether grenade spotted in Hamilton is 'real or not'

Somebody walking past a parking lot near Main Street East and Wentworth Street South noticed an odd sight in the snow on Friday night: A grenade.

Holly Hamilton stabbed to death, post mortem reveals

by Adam Carter

Local woman Holly Hamilton was stabbed to death, police say.

Pollutants in water making fish work harder just to stay alive, study suggests

by Laura Clementson

A new study has found pharmaceuticals and other contaminants are forcing Hamilton's fish to work harder to survive.

3 new Ontario songs you need to hear this week

by Adam Carter

Check out brand new music from Kylo, The Elwins and Alice Glass.

13-year-old boy and 2 adults charged in 'brazen' attack

Three people are now facing charges after what police are calling a brazen attack and stabbing that happened on the Mountain back in December.

Thieves steal truck used to help the homeless, bible inside

by Adam Carter

Roger Boyd, who has been running run Men's Street Ministry with his wife Janet since the fall of 2016, woke up this morning to find his truck had been stolen.

Frogs at the RBG: 23 Things To Do in Hamilton this weekend

Here's a pretty great list of things to do this weekend in Hamilton.

Holly Hamilton's ex-boyfriend, Justin Dumpfrey, charged with 2nd-degree murder

by Adam Carter

Holly Hamilton's ex-boyfriend, Justin Dumpfrey, the father of her young daughter, was charged Thursday with second-degree murder a day after her body was found in the trunk of her car in a parking garage in the city of Hamilton.

Lloyd Ferguson re-elected as Hamilton police board chair

by Kelly Bennett

Despite calls for his leadership on Hamilton’s police board to end, Coun. Lloyd Ferguson was reelected chair on Thursday by a vote of five to two.

27-year-old Niagara man faces child pornography charges

Niagara police have charged a 27-year-old man with possession of child pornography after searching his computer systems.

Seven people injured in crash south of Hamilton

Ontario provincial police say seven people, including four children, were injured in a collision Thursday evening in Dunnville, just south of Hamilton.

Hamilton doesn't make the cut for Amazon headquarters

Amazon has released its top 20 contenders for the location of its new headquarters, and Hamilton is not on the list.

Mix of sun and cloud Friday: DayStarter weather

Here's a look at the weather you can expect in Hamilton today.

'We've got to move fast' to save steelmaker Hamilton Specialty Bar, union says

by Kelly Bennett

The clock will be ticking when union and court-appointed receiver representatives appear in court in Toronto on Thursday to apply for approval to find a buyer for Hamilton Specialty Bar.

Anti-racism advocates call for Lloyd Ferguson not to be reelected police board chair

by Kelly Bennett

Critics including Coun. Matthew Green are calling for Coun. Lloyd Ferguson to not be reelected chair of Hamilton’s police services board.

Impaired driver arrested after crash into Scotiabank: police

The driver was taken to hospital with minor injuries.

Why your birth year may increase your risk of dying during a flu pandemic

by Laura Clementson

New research suggests that the year you were born may increase your risk of death in an influenza pandemic.