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Family of Bradford hit-and-run victim appeal for public's help (8 photos)

Family of Bradford hit-and-run victim appeal for public's help (8 photos)

Police have released footage of the two vehicles that hit the 65-year-old mother, grandmother and fled the scene
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Markham tow truck intentionally set on fire, police say

Markham tow truck intentionally set on fire, police say

No injuries are reported following the incident at a Markham Road auto shop this morning
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Richmond Hill man arrested in drive-by shooting in Newmarket

Richmond Hill man arrested in drive-by shooting in Newmarket

Michael Abedzadeh, alias Miguel Alvarez, Migs, Faces and Gucci, faces multiple charges following the incident last Sunday
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Ontario's impaired driving sanctions lag behind other provinces

Ontario's impaired driving sanctions lag behind other provinces

Some provinces — but not Ontario — force convicted drivers into programs that focus on rehabilitation
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Lake Simcoe ice conditions 'unsafe and unpredictable'

Lake Simcoe ice conditions 'unsafe and unpredictable'

York Regional Police are issuing a warning after two incidents of people and pets going through ice
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York Region volunteer, retired parole officer appointed to police services board

York Region volunteer, retired parole officer appointed to police services board

Norma McCullough brings over five decades of experience to the role
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Retaining downtown Newmarket police station will save $180k per year

Retaining downtown Newmarket police station will save $180k per year

York Regional Police will move several units in rented office space into the 50-year-old building on Prospect once the new District 1 headquarters opens on Harry Walker
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Vehicle set on fire, 3 tow trucks damaged at Whitchurch-Stouffville mechanic shop

Vehicle set on fire, 3 tow trucks damaged at Whitchurch-Stouffville mechanic shop

Fire and Emergency Services quickly put out the fire before it spread from an SUV to four other vehicles last night
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Police increase patrols following 2nd shooting at Richmond Hill townhouse

Police increase patrols following 2nd shooting at Richmond Hill townhouse

Bullet holes were found in the front door of the residence on Centre Street, east of Yonge, Sunday night
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Bradford pedestrian, 65, hit twice by hit-and-run vehicles

Bradford pedestrian, 65, hit twice by hit-and-run vehicles

The woman was transferred to a Toronto trauma centre with serious, non-life-threatening injuries after being struck on Holland Street West by drivers that fled the scene
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