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Trent Hills man killed in crash in North Frontenac Township

OPP say a Trent Hills man is the victim in a fatal crash in North Frontenac Township yesterday morning. Emergency crews responded to County Road 506, northeast of Kaladar, around 10:00 a.m., where two...

David Foot Oct 30, 2020

Leneveu running for provincial Liberal nomination in Bay of Quinte

It's about a year-and-a-half until the next provincial election and the local Liberals have their first prospective candidate. Emilie Leneveu has announced her intention to run for the nomination for ...

David Foot Oct 30, 2020 Belleville's Emilie Leneveu(Photo: Katie Kortschaga Photography)

60 calls for service for Belleville Police

Belleville Police responded to 60 calls for service during the past 24 hours. Those calls included a car break-in sometime overnight on Wednesday at a home on Montgomery Boulevard, where a suspect got...

David Foot Oct 30, 2020

Bax helps with major drug bust in Kingston

The Belleville Police Service's new K-9 Officer was hard at work again helping another local law enforcement agency during a major drug bust. K-9 Officer Bax and his handler Constable Jesse McInroy we...

David Foot Oct 30, 2020 Belleville Police K-9 Officer Bax was officially introduced on September 8, 2020. The two year-old German Shepard, originally from Slovakia, has been with his handler Constable Jesse McInroy, since March. (Photo: David Foot / Quinte News)

No injuries after fire in Frankford

Nobody was hurt in a fire in the northern part of Quinte West this afternoon. Crews from the stations in Frankford and Batawa responded to a two-storey home on Mill Street, around 1:45 p.m., where fla...

David Foot Oct 29, 2020

Shed and vehicles destroyed by fire in Quinte West

A shed, a four-wheeler and a riding lawn mower were destroyed by fire in Quinte West Thursday morning. Crews from Station #1 responded to a home on Marmora Street around 9:40 a.m. and were able to put...

David Foot Oct 29, 2020 Quinte West Firefighters dealt with a shed fire on Marmora Street in Trenton, on October 29, 2020. (Photo: Submitted / QWFD)

Another drop in active COVID-19 cases in Hastings-Prince Edward

The number of active cases of COVID-19 in Hastings-Prince Edward has dropped again. HPE Public Health says one more person has recovered from the virus and the number of active cases here is now at fi...

David Foot Oct 29, 2020

Marijuana, shatter and other contraband found at Warkworth Institution

Officials at Warkworth Institution say staff members there seized a package of contraband on the prison's perimeter last week. The package, which included marijuana, cannabis shatter, rolling papers, ...

David Foot Oct 29, 2020 (Photo: Facebook/Warkworth Institution)

Local insurance company donates $1.5 million towards new hospital in Picton

A local insurance company has made a significant donation towards the building of a new hospital in Picton. The Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital Foundation says Bay of Quinte Mutual Insurance Co...

David Foot Oct 29, 2020 Representatives from Bay of Quinte Mutual Insurance Co., Quinte Health Care and the Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital Foundation gather for a cheque presentation, at the site of the new hospital in Picton, on October 29, 2020. (Photo: Submitted / PECMHF)

Four arrested after drug busts in Marmora and Lake

Four people have been arrested after Ontario Provincial Police executed search warrants at two homes in Marmora and Lake Wednesday. Officers searched homes on Pearce Street and Forsyth Street and foun...

David Foot Oct 29, 2020