Local & Area News

A youth is facing criminal charges after a physical altercation. On December 26, 2022 at approximately 10:34 p.m., members of the Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were notified of an assault on Broadway Avenue in Wawa. As a result of the investigation, a 14-year-old from Timmins was arrested and charged with the following: Assault, contrary to ...

On December 29, 2022, at approximately 12:12 a.m., members of the Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a domestic dispute on Mackey Street in Wawa. As a result of the investigation, a 19-year-old person, from Wawa, was arrested and charged with the following: Assault – Spousal, contrary to section 266 of the ...

Jan 4, 2023 at 07:56 Weather: Today – Cloudy. 30% chance of flurries early this morning. Clearing near noon. Wind northeast 30 km/h gusting to 50. Temperature steady near -6. Wind chill near -17. UV index 1 or low. Tonight – Partly cloudy. 40 percent chance of flurries overnight. Wind northeast 30 km/h gusting to 50. Low -12. Wind chill ...

Jan 4, 2023 at 06:17 Here are the road conditions for the Wawa area as posted by ON511. Primary Condition Secondary Condition visibility drifting Date & Time Highway 101 From Highway 144 to Shawmere River Bare and dry road Good No 23-1-4 5:11 AM Highway 101 From Shawmere River to Highway 651 Bare and wet road Bare and dry road ...

The Huron-Superior Catholic District School Board is able to provide further information about the cyber incident that we first announced on December 15th, the day it first came to our attention. Board staff have worked tirelessly through the holidays to address the impact of the incident and prepare for a successful return to school today. I sincerely thank our staff ...

Since the December 22, 2022, the Sault Ste Marie Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to 17 motor vehicle collisions on area roads where drivers were not driving according to the weather conditions. The OPP would like to remind motorists who must travel during poor weather, to please take time to spare and drive with care. Area tow companies, ...

Jan 3, 2023 at 07:56 Weather: Today – Mainly cloudy. 40% chance of flurries early this morning with risk of freezing drizzle. Wind becoming northeast 20 km/h late this afternoon. Temperature steady near minus 2. Wind chill near -7. UV index 1 or low. Tonight – Cloudy. Wind northeast 30 km/h gusting to 50. Low -10. Wind chill -7 this ...

Jan 3, 2023 at 06:14 Here are the road conditions for the Wawa area as posted by ON511.   Primary Condition Secondary Condition visibility drifting Date & Time Highway 101 From Highway 144 to Shawmere River Bare and dry road Good No 23-1-3 5:10 AM Highway 101 From Shawmere River to Highway 651 Bare and wet road Partly snow covered ...

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August 16th, 1948 – January 2nd, 2014 Although we are sad without you Janet, and wish that you were here. Within our hearts, your lovely smile still shines bright and clear. We miss you dearly – and you know we always will. Rest in peace. Margaret-Pat-Chris

Dec 31, 2022 at 07:56 Weather: Today – Cloudy. 40% chance of flurries this morning with risk of freezing drizzle. Wind up to 15 km/h. Temperature steady near -2. Wind chill near -7. Tonight – Cloudy. 30% chance of flurries overnight with risk of freezing drizzle. Wind up to 15 km/h. Temperature steady near -2. Wind chill -4 this evening. ...

Jan 2, 2023 at 06:14 Here are the road conditions for the Wawa area as posted by ON511.   Primary Condition Secondary Condition visibility drifting Date & Time Highway 101 From Highway 144 to Shawmere River Bare and wet road Partly snow covered Good No 23-1-2 5:22 AM Highway 101 From Shawmere River to Highway 651 Bare and wet road ...

Dec 31, 2022 at 13:47 Members of the Marathon Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment have laid multiple Criminal Code (CC) charges after an individual fled from police.   On December 23, 2022, at approximately 1:08 a.m., members of the Superior East OPP Detachment attempted to conduct a traffic stop. The driver of the vehicle failed to stop and continued westbound ...

Dec 31, 2022 at 07:56 Weather: Today – Cloudy. 40% chance of flurries this morning with risk of freezing drizzle. Wind up to 15 km/h. High minus 1. Wind chill near -5. Tonight – Cloudy. 40% chance of flurries before morning. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low minus 4. Wind chill near -6. News Tidbits: Journalist Barbara Walters has died ...

Dec 30, 2022 at 14:00 Highway 631 has been opened.   Dec 30, 2022 at 12:45 Highway 631 remains closed at this time. Dec 30, 2022 at 07:52 Hwy 631 has been closed from Nagagami to Hornepayne due to poor weather conditions. The highway was closed at 7:46 a.m.