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Police remind motorists to drive safely this weekend

Provincial police have put out their annual reminder that officers will be keeping close watch on Highway 69 S this Labour Day weekend.

New procedures get firefighters to emergencies faster

By Keith Lacey Since municipal amalgamation and a tragic Hanmer house fire 16 months ago, the City of Greater Sudbury has implemented a fire fighting strategy to get as many firefighters to a house fire as quickly as possible.

Man in custody following stabbing death

BY KEITH LACEY [email protected] One man is in custody following the City of Greater SudburyÂ?s first murder in 2003. Keith MacDonald, 43, died from stab wounds to the chest.

Convicted pedophile back in court Sept. 25

By Keith Lacey Another court appearance and another delay for a convicted pedophile from Sault Ste. Marie. Robert Bumbacco, 54, completed a 60-day psychiatric assessment in Toronto in late May.

Boater makes first appearance in court

A suspect facing charges in the death of a man killed in a boating accident on Ramsey Lake June 21, made his first court appearance Wednesday.

JoeMac still hope to meet with solicitor general

By Rick Pusiak The Justice Over Everything: Making Appropriate Choices (JoeMac) committee didn?t get their meeting this week by federal Solicitor General Lawrence MacAulay.

Hanmer fire victims found in basement of home

By Keith Lacey The bodies of the victims of the April 22. 2001 fire in Hanmer were found in the basement.

Police investigating suspicious persons

Greater Sudbury Police Service continues to investigate an unconfirmed suspicious persons complaint that occurred near Regional Road 55 at Duhamel Road around 9:50 pm Tuesday.

Bookkeeper gets 3 year jail sentence

BY MICHAEL JAMES [email protected] A Sudbury bookkeeper who embezzled almost $400,000 from his former employer over a four-year period was sentenced to three years in federal penitentiary Friday.

Cyclist seriously hurt

A 42 year-old male cyclist was struck by a southbound vehicle while trying to cross Notre Dame Avenue near the bus depot early Thursday evening. The man, whose name has yet to be released, was transported to St.