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Good morning, Newmarket!

Good morning, Newmarket!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
INSIDE THE VILLAGE: This guitarist thought he broke his leg — but kept on playing

INSIDE THE VILLAGE: This guitarist thought he broke his leg — but kept on playing

This week on the podcast: An Ontario musician went viral after falling on the stage in pain, but refusing to miss a beat. He tells us the full story behind his now-famous flat-on-his-back performance
UPDATE: Emergency responders at Southlake for parking garage car fire

UPDATE: Emergency responders at Southlake for parking garage car fire

York Regional Police say no harm to hospital operations, no injuries reported
Convicted sex offender, wife face human trafficking charges

Convicted sex offender, wife face human trafficking charges

Owner of childcare centre for children with autism and husband who is already on sex offender list, charged with list of offences including assault, forcible confinement
York Region funding resident-led violence prevention in Newmarket Heights

York Region funding resident-led violence prevention in Newmarket Heights

Resident groups can get up to $4,000 for projects to address violence
Severe thunderstorm watch issued by Environment Canada

Severe thunderstorm watch issued by Environment Canada

Severe thunderstorm watches are issued when conditions are favourable for the development of any of large hail, damaging winds, torrential rainfall
Impaired driver stopped on Highway 400 after citizen calls police

Impaired driver stopped on Highway 400 after citizen calls police

A York Regional Police cruisers dashcam caught the interaction with the impaired driver on video. The driver had the second-highest blood-alcohol concentration (BAC) recorded since York Regional Police began tracking
What's Going Up: 68-unit townhouse development proposed on Main Street

What's Going Up: 68-unit townhouse development proposed on Main Street

Units proposed across two buildings on Main Street South and Queen Street, public meeting to go ahead in early fall
Candle starts fire at home in Newmarket

Candle starts fire at home in Newmarket

Central York Fire Services extinguished blaze at Shoniker Drive home Wednesday, no one injured
SIU say police officer who shot man in Vaughan acted to protect himself

SIU say police officer who shot man in Vaughan acted to protect himself

The SIU found no reasonable grounds to believe a York Regional Police officer committed a criminal offence in connection with the shooting death of a 25-year-old man in Vaughan last October