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Don't wear eclipse glasses when driving, and other tips from OPP

Don't wear eclipse glasses when driving, and other tips from OPP

Ontario Provincial Police offers safety tips for the roads, waterways during the total solar eclipse on Monday
Officer cleared in Newmarket fatal shooting of man struck by 13 bullets

Officer cleared in Newmarket fatal shooting of man struck by 13 bullets

'The officer was at risk of grievous bodily harm or death had the complainant been able to swing the hammer in his direction. And the risk was imminent,' SIU director concludes regarding shooting last December
VIDEO: Dozens of suspects book it when police arrive at Richmond Hill break-in

VIDEO: Dozens of suspects book it when police arrive at Richmond Hill break-in

Three were arrested, and at least 11 others are wanted after a break and enter at a commercial warehouse early Monday, York Regional Police say
Pedestrian killed in Richmond Hill collision

Pedestrian killed in Richmond Hill collision

Police seeking witnesses to Thursday's crash that killed 26-year-old man
Nearly 1,200 seatbelt charges laid by OPP on Easter long weekend

Nearly 1,200 seatbelt charges laid by OPP on Easter long weekend

Police also issued more than 6,400 fines for speeding
4 men charged, 2 vehicles recovered following Markham carjacking

4 men charged, 2 vehicles recovered following Markham carjacking

Police say victim was pushed from Mercedes Benz SUV on Highway 407 during test drive
6 puppies abandoned on side of road in King Township

6 puppies abandoned on side of road in King Township

Police investigating after puppies found in cage near Weston Road and 15th Sideroad
'Openly carried' loaded gun seized during traffic stop in Vaughan

'Openly carried' loaded gun seized during traffic stop in Vaughan

Toronto man, who police say was subject to firearms prohibitions, faces multiple charges
Robbers threaten to shoot woman, flee with cash in Vaughan

Robbers threaten to shoot woman, flee with cash in Vaughan

Woman was walking into a business at Trowers and Sharer when two men got out of a vehicle and demanded cash
OPP-led team recovers 598 stolen vehicles from shipping containers

OPP-led team recovers 598 stolen vehicles from shipping containers

Project Vector recovered 58 vehicles stolen in York Region, preventing them from being illegally exported from Montréal