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Naloxone use helped officers save 210 lives since 2017: OPP

Naloxone use helped officers save 210 lives since 2017: OPP

Opioid-related overdoses continue to increase across the province
15 charges laid during commercial motor vehicle blitz in King (3 photos)

15 charges laid during commercial motor vehicle blitz in King (3 photos)

Two vehicles were taken out of service due to mechanical defects and safety violations, York Regional Police say
Witness interviews underway in SIU investigation of police shooting death in East Gwillimbury

Witness interviews underway in SIU investigation of police shooting death in East Gwillimbury

The SIU will not be releasing the name of the dead suspect after his family asked for it to be withheld
'It was terrifying': Bradford couple discover body lying on road

'It was terrifying': Bradford couple discover body lying on road

South Simcoe Police don't suspect foul play, and there is no threat to public safety
Injured victims of East Gwillimbury stabbing all expected to survive

Injured victims of East Gwillimbury stabbing all expected to survive

A two-year-old boy, a four-year-old boy, and a 35-year-old woman taken to hospital with serious injuries are expected to survive, say police
East Gwillimbury homicide suspect fatally shot by 2 officers: SIU

East Gwillimbury homicide suspect fatally shot by 2 officers: SIU

One woman is dead, and two children and another woman seriously injured, following the attack a Mount Albert house yesterday afternoon
A woman is dead, and 2 children, woman injured in East Gwillimbury stabbing (4 photos, video)

A woman is dead, and 2 children, woman injured in East Gwillimbury stabbing (4 photos, video)

The province's SIU is investigating after the male suspect was shot dead by York Regional Police
Richmond Hill music teacher accused of sexual assault against child

Richmond Hill music teacher accused of sexual assault against child

The victim was 11 years old when the incidents occurred in 2018 at a Richmond Hill music school, York Regional Police say
Newmarket man charged in connection with 7 armed hold-ups in York Region

Newmarket man charged in connection with 7 armed hold-ups in York Region

A Toronto man has also been arrested following the string of robberies at convenience stores and gas stations
Newmarket doctor, 68, charged with sexual assault

Newmarket doctor, 68, charged with sexual assault

Newmarket resident Dr. Sam Naghibi has worked at two local medical clinics, York Regional Police say