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Truck fire closes Highway 400 northbound near Teston Road (VIDEO)

Truck fire closes Highway 400 northbound near Teston Road (VIDEO)

OPP say driver was able to get out of the vehicle
Victim seriously injured in Markham sexual assault

Victim seriously injured in Markham sexual assault

A 19-year-old Toronto man is charged following the attack in an office at Steeles and Warden
Newmarket pair charged with theft near Wawa

Newmarket pair charged with theft near Wawa

Officers responded to a report of gas theft, and later pulled over an SUV on Highway 17 that was stolen, OPP say
'Heroic actions' of police convince swimmer in crisis to board boat

'Heroic actions' of police convince swimmer in crisis to board boat

An officer eventually had to swim alongside the man in Lake Simcoe until he accepted help, OPP say
Rash of break and enters prompts warning from police

Rash of break and enters prompts warning from police

8 incidents occurred at night on weekends in Whitchurch-Stouffville while the occupants of the home were away
Drivers, cyclists, do you know the rules of the road?

Drivers, cyclists, do you know the rules of the road?

Drivers face a fine of $110 if they fail to give space of at least one metre; Cyclists face $110 fine if not wearing reflective clothing and riding bike without lights, York Regional Police say
(UPDATE) Pedestrian, driver dead after vehicle drives off parking deck in Vaughan

(UPDATE) Pedestrian, driver dead after vehicle drives off parking deck in Vaughan

The vehicle went through a fence after striking a woman in the parking lot this afternoon, police say
Markham woman charged in fraudulent immigration services investigation

Markham woman charged in fraudulent immigration services investigation

Police say she falsely presented herself as a qualified immigration consultant and paralegal
Whitchurch-Stouffville man dies in fiery collision

Whitchurch-Stouffville man dies in fiery collision

The vehicle struck a bridge pillar near Woodbine and Vandorf and was on fire when police arrived
Uber driver charged with Newmarket sexual assault of 2 teens

Uber driver charged with Newmarket sexual assault of 2 teens

A 55-year-old Aurora man is charged following the July 2 incident