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‘Heart of gold’: Young mom who died in Innisfil crash remembered, mourned

‘Heart of gold’: Young mom who died in Innisfil crash remembered, mourned

Barrie resident Natasha Smith, 33, described as 'the glue that kept everyone together' and the 'absolute sweetest'
South Simcoe police search for black Acura RDX stolen in Bradford

South Simcoe police search for black Acura RDX stolen in Bradford

Anyone with information is asked to contact the department
Teen charged after fight in mall parking lot, OPP says

Teen charged after fight in mall parking lot, OPP says

Police say female victim was taken to hospital; 16-year-old male suspect charged with assault causing bodily harm
Two kids, two adults rescued from frigid waters after canoe capsized

Two kids, two adults rescued from frigid waters after canoe capsized

'If you are considering being out on the water in any type of vessel this spring, please remember that the water is still very cold,' OPP says following Bracebridge incident
VIDEO: OPP release 3-D 'facial approximation' in child death probe

VIDEO: OPP release 3-D 'facial approximation' in child death probe

Province offering $50K reward to help identify remains found in the Grand River in Dunnville on May 17, 2022
Firefighters battle blaze at Collingwood landfill Monday morning

Firefighters battle blaze at Collingwood landfill Monday morning

Collingwood Fire Department called to the incident at the landfill on the Tenth Line on May 13 at 6 a.m.
South Simcoe police look to highlight 'important role' of officers this week

South Simcoe police look to highlight 'important role' of officers this week

Police Week, which runs May 12 to 18, aims to celebrate front-line officers and 911 operators, and educate residents about the work done to keep them 'safe and healthy'
Witnesses sought after Barrie woman killed in Innisfil collision

Witnesses sought after Barrie woman killed in Innisfil collision

Woman, 33, died at scene early Saturday morning
Duo charged in county-wide pool installation fraud probe: OPP

Duo charged in county-wide pool installation fraud probe: OPP

Police allege 16 different customers lost over $489,000 combined; some clients' yards 'left in disarray with improper installation or, in most cases, the work never started'
Three-vehicle crash on Highway 400 sends two people to hospital

Three-vehicle crash on Highway 400 sends two people to hospital

'It looked worse than it was, so a lot of people were calling in about it,' OPP spokesperson says of Friday morning incident in Bradford; injuries were minor in nature, but two lanes were shut down during clean-up