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Man accused in fatal head-on crash in Oro-Medonte back in custody after skipping trial

Man accused in fatal head-on crash in Oro-Medonte back in custody after skipping trial

A 54-year-old Sudbury man is accused of killing a much-loved local mom and grandmother in Highway 12 crash in 2022
Preliminary hearing scheduled for man accused in Barrie standoff

Preliminary hearing scheduled for man accused in Barrie standoff

Daniel Mitchell is accused of discharging a firearm at police, among other charges, during a November 2024 incident
Midland man pleads guilty to hit-and-run charges in 2024 dispute

Midland man pleads guilty to hit-and-run charges in 2024 dispute

Court heard man struck the female victim with his vehicle, leaving her in a pool of blood and requiring transport to Toronto with serious injuries
Man pleads guilty to manslaughter in fatal stabbing over truck repair

Man pleads guilty to manslaughter in fatal stabbing over truck repair

'Walking around with a knife on your belt is like tap dancing on the edge of a cliff,' says defence lawyer for Christopher Scully; sentencing submissions set for Sept. 11
Ex-boyfriend to face murder trial in 2026 over Hajtamiri disappearance

Ex-boyfriend to face murder trial in 2026 over Hajtamiri disappearance

Mohamad Lilo, recently convicted of assaulting ex-girlfriend with frying pan, charged with first-degree murder after woman abducted from Wasaga Beach home in 2022
Alleged Taylor Swift ticket scammer shows up in court

Alleged Taylor Swift ticket scammer shows up in court

Police report 55 incidents of fraud worth about $140,000 connected to person using alias ‘Denise Blackhawk’
Crown seeks 10-year sentence for drug dealer who chased 'easy money'

Crown seeks 10-year sentence for drug dealer who chased 'easy money'

'Fentanyl has been described as the scourge of our society,' Crown tells judge; police raided Penetang Street home in downtown Barrie in July 2022
Man admits guilt in cocaine, weapons bust that closed Hwy. 400

Man admits guilt in cocaine, weapons bust that closed Hwy. 400

Sudbury man's trial abruptly cancelled when he pleaded guilty to drug trafficking and possessing prohibited firearms in connection to September 2023 incident
HIV-positive man gets jail time for spitting in paramedic's eyes

HIV-positive man gets jail time for spitting in paramedic's eyes

Court also heard Alliston man, 27, taunted police and first-responders about his HIV status after rolling vehicle in Innisfil in July 2021
Court hears closing submissions in Snowbird pilot's sex assault trial

Court hears closing submissions in Snowbird pilot's sex assault trial

Maj. Steven Hurlbut has maintained his innocence throughout prolonged legal battle that ended this week at Barrie courthouse; judgment expected in August