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Police search for driver of Porsche following Richmond Hill hit-and-run

Police search for driver of Porsche following Richmond Hill hit-and-run

Police say they are aware of a video circulating on social media, and urge witnesses to come forward
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COVID-19 Today: A look at the numbers for Newmarket, York Region, Ontario

COVID-19 Today: A look at the numbers for Newmarket, York Region, Ontario

York Region daily cases spike by 51 as a result of unreported cases in April; Ontario new cases dip following two-day concerning increase
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Predicted long, hot summer could be sticky for some in Newmarket

Predicted long, hot summer could be sticky for some in Newmarket

The usual cooling centres that provide relief when temperatures soar are closed due to COVID-19; it's not yet known when restrictions will be lifted
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Good morning, Newmarket!

Good morning, Newmarket!

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Unreported COVID-19 cases cause small spike for York Region

Unreported COVID-19 cases cause small spike for York Region

Public Health was unaware of only 31 of the 176 York Region positive cases not reported by William Osler Health System, says region's spokesperson 
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Ontario extends state of emergency to June 30

Ontario extends state of emergency to June 30

Deems extension necessary to protect Ontarians as province reopens
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Severe thunderstorm alert issued for Newmarket and area (Update)

Severe thunderstorm alert issued for Newmarket and area (Update)

There is potential for wind gusts to 100 km/h and large hail. Brief torrential downpours and frequent lightning will also accompany some storms. As well, there is a risk for an isolated tornado
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Thunderstorms, hail and wind possible this evening: Environment Canada

Thunderstorms, hail and wind possible this evening: Environment Canada

Storm may contain brief but torrential wind swept downpours and frequent lightning
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7 Toronto men arrested in distraction theft ring sting

7 Toronto men arrested in distraction theft ring sting

York Regional Police is urging any additional victims of this type of theft to come forward
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Police investigating suspicious package in Georgina (UPDATE)

Police investigating suspicious package in Georgina (UPDATE)

UPDATE: Package posed no threat to safety; Old Homestead Road and Forestry Drive are open to traffic again
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