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OPP asking people to avoid Massassauga Road in Rossmore

OPP are asking people to avoid Massassauga Road in Rossmore Friday morning. Not much detail is available, but a Tweet from the OPP East Region Communications Centre says there is a heavy police presen...

David Foot Jun 18, 2021 (Photo: Twitter / @OPP_ER)

Breach of probation and drunk in public calls for Belleville Police

Man arrested for breaching probation and uttering threats A 77-year-old man has been arrested for breaching probation and uttering threats, after an incident in Belleville's east end on Thursday after...

David Foot Jun 18, 2021

Belleville Police looking for information on east end hit and run

Belleville Police are looking for witnesses or dashcam video of an apparent hit and run in the city's east end a little over a week ago. It happened around 8:00 a.m. on Wednesday, June 9 in an eastbou...

David Foot Jun 18, 2021 (Photo: David Foot / Quinte News)

424 Squadron called to boater in medical distress on Lake Ontario off PEC

Search and Rescue Technicians from 424 Squadron at CFB Trenton were involved in a dramatic rescue on Lake Ontario, just off the Prince Edward County shoreline Thursday. A Griffon helicopter, members o...

David Foot Jun 18, 2021 A SAR-Tech from 424 Squadron at CFB Trenton is lowered onto a boat on Lake Ontario, to help someone in medical distress, on June 17, 2021. (Photo: Twitter / @JRCCTrentCCCOS)

Mountain biker injured while riding at Batawa Ski Hill

A mountain biker was injured while riding at Batawa Ski Hill on Thursday evening. The Quinte West Fire Department was called in to help Hastings-Quinte Paramedics, around 7:00 p.m., after the biker cr...

David Foot Jun 18, 2021 Quinte West Firefighters and Hastings-Quinte Paramedics ride to the top of Batawa Ski Hill, where a mountain biker was injured after a fall, on June 17, 2021. (Photo: Submitted / Quinte West Fire Department)

Yet another fire at Karten Metals in Trenton

Quinte West firefighters are getting pretty familiar with responding to calls at a certain scrap yard on Subway Road in Trenton. For the second time in about a month and the third time this year, crew...

David Foot Jun 18, 2021

Hogberg headed back to Sweden

Former Belleville Senators' goaltender Marcus Hogberg is headed home to Sweden. The big netminder, who spent four seasons with the Belleville Senators before joining Ottawa full-time, has signed a fou...

David Foot Jun 17, 2021 Belleville Senators goaltender Marcus Hogberg sets up to make a safe during a game against the Binghamton Devils, at the Floyd L. Maines Veterans Memorial Arena, on February 22, 2019. (Photo: Binghamton Devils)

Free fishing in Ontario this weekend

If you want to take dad out fishing for Fathers' Day this weekend, but don't have an outdoors card, you're in luck. The Government of Ontario is allowing families to fish on June 19 and 20 without hav...

David Foot Jun 16, 2021

Friends of South Shore appeal decision to allow Quinte's Isle Camp Park expansion

An appeal has been filed against Prince Edward County Council's decision to allow the expansion of the Quinte's Isle Campark. The Friends of South Shore filed the appeal with Ontario's Local Planning ...

David Foot Jun 15, 2021

Belleville Council approves $13 million to address housing crunch through CIP

Belleville Council has approved the financial side of its Community Improvement Plan which will see more than $13 million allocated over 10 years as an incentive for new rental developments in the cit...

David Foot Jun 14, 2021 Mike Linksvayer