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OPP issues almost 7,000 speeding tickets last weekend

OPP issues almost 7,000 speeding tickets last weekend

There were five fatalities over the Victoria Day long weekend
Newmarket woman arrested for storage unit thefts in Orangeville

Newmarket woman arrested for storage unit thefts in Orangeville

Break-ins at two locations were captured on video surveillance, Orangeville police say
Motorcyclist dies following collision with truck in Vaughan

Motorcyclist dies following collision with truck in Vaughan

The area of Keele and Langstaff remains closed for the ongoing investigation
30 drivers charged with stunt driving over long weekend

30 drivers charged with stunt driving over long weekend

York Regional Police say the drivers also had their vehicles impounded when caught travelling 50 km/h or more over the speed limit
Body of 12-year-old boy found at scene of Markham house fire

Body of 12-year-old boy found at scene of Markham house fire

Mother, two sons remain in critical condition
Aurora man dies when pinned between trucks at Vaughan trucking yard

Aurora man dies when pinned between trucks at Vaughan trucking yard

York Regional Police and the Ministry of Labour are investigating the industrial accident that occurred Tuesday, May 19
'My heart hurts,' says riding buddy of Sharon motorcyclist tragically killed Saturday

'My heart hurts,' says riding buddy of Sharon motorcyclist tragically killed Saturday

'Even if you met him once, he left an impact,' says friend who was riding with Sean McDonnell just before he was killed in Bradford by a driver charged with impaired causing death
Mother, 2 sons critically injured in Markham house fire, 1 son missing

Mother, 2 sons critically injured in Markham house fire, 1 son missing

Extensive damage to the house is preventing investigators from entering, police say
Holland Landing woman charged with impaired in death of East Gwillimbury motorcyclist

Holland Landing woman charged with impaired in death of East Gwillimbury motorcyclist

The three-vehicle collision occurred yesterday on Yonge Street in Bradford
As deaths rise, OPP urge drivers to 'drive like your life depends on it'

As deaths rise, OPP urge drivers to 'drive like your life depends on it'

There have been an increase in road fatalities, as well as the leading behaviours linked to the deaths, OPP says