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Belleville man charged with assault on a child

A Belleville man has been arrested after a young child was allegedly assaulted earlier this year. A date of the initial incident wasn't released, but OPP say they responded to a report that a child un...

David Foot May 25, 2020

Quinte West OPP lay charges against two boaters over the weekend

OPP marine officers laid a couple of charges in Quinte West on the weekend. Police were called after reports of a speeding boat in the Murray Canal, around 9:00 Saturday night and ended up charging a ...

David Foot May 25, 2020

Cogeco confirms services disruptions in Quinte Region

Some Cogeco customers in parts of our area may be experiencing some technical difficulties and service interruptions today. On its website, Cogeco is confirming disruptions in Belleville, Trenton, Car...

David Foot May 25, 2020 Jana Vanden Eynde / CC

Number of active COVID-19 cases in Hastings-Prince Edward remains at six

Hastings Prince Edward Public Health is reporting no new confirmed cases of COVID-19 today, but one new probable case. The total number of positive tests since the pandemic began remains at 43, with t...

David Foot May 25, 2020

Impaired driving charges laid after Jeep collides with farm tractor

A 25-year-old old man from Cramahe Township is facing charges after a crash involving a Jeep Wrangler and a farm tractor last night. Northumberland OPP were called to the scene at the intersection of ...

David Foot May 22, 2020 (Photo: Twitter / @OPP_ER)

B-Sens name 2019/20 team award winners, as voted by players and coaches

The Belleville Senators players and coaching staff have voted on the team awards for the 2019/20 season. Forward Josh Norris was chosen as the team's MVP and Rookie of the Year, after notching 61 poin...

David Foot May 22, 2020 The Belleville Senators celebrate a goal during a game against the Toronto Marlies, at Scotiabank Arena, on December 26, 2019. (Photo: Toronto Marlies)

Mayor Panciuk outlines Belleville's estimated pandemic-related losses

Belleville Mayor Mitch Panciuk has given a brief update on the city's financial situation due to COVID-19. Panciuk spoke on 800 CJBQ's Lorne Brooker Show Friday morning and says the city is losing rev...

David Foot May 22, 2020 Belleville Mayor Mitch Panciuk (File photo: Quinte News)

Canada Post workers show support at BGH

Workers with Canada Post were the latest group to show their support for frontline medical staff today. More than a dozen postal delivery vehicles paraded by the emergency department and main entrance...

David Foot May 21, 2020 Workers at Belleville General Hospital wave at a passing Canada Post vehicle, as part of a parade supporting frontline workers, during the COVID-19 pandemic, on May 21, 2020. (Photo: David Foot / Quinte News)

Police Services Board discusses homelessness, COVID-19 and drones

Belleville Police working to address homelessness The Belleville Police Service has been making a concerted effort to address issues stemming from homeless and transient people in the city. The Police...

David Foot May 21, 2020 Belleville Police Chief Ron Gignac (left) has a discussion with Mayor Mitch Panciuk (right) on whether the City or the Police Board should cover the cost of WSIB premiums and penalties, on January 29, 2020. (Photo: David Foot / Quinte News)

Norris and Batherson among AHL's top players for 2019/20

A pair of Belleville Senators forwards have been named among the American Hockey League's best players from the 2019/20 season. Centre Josh Norris has earned a nod to the AHL's First All Star Team, wi...

David Foot May 20, 2020 Belleville Senators forwards Josh Norris (left) and Drake Batherson (right) were named to the American Hockey League's First All Star Team and Second All Star Team, respectively, on May 20, 2020. (Photos: Jason Scourse / Belleville Senators)