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ALCDSB reports positive COVID-19 case at school in Napanee

The Algonquin and Lakeshore Catholic District School Board says there has been a positive COVID-19 case at one of its schools. The school board says the case originated from J.J. O'Neill Catholic Scho...

David Foot Sep 29, 2020

Three presumptive COVID-19 cases in Belleville Shoppers Drug Mart employees

Loblaw Companies Limited is reporting three presumptive positive COVID-19 tests in employees at Shoppers Drug Mart stores in Belleville. According to the company's website, a team member at the Dundas...

David Foot Sep 29, 2020 (Photo: Facebook)

OPP investigating stabbing in Trent Hills

A 33-year-old from Trent Hills has been charged after an alleged stabbing in the village of Hastings late last week. Officers responded to a home on Front Street North around 10:30 p.m. last Friday an...

David Foot Sep 28, 2020

Oakville man handed one-year driving ban for incident on Highway 401

An Oakville man who was charged after an April 2019 incident on Highway 401 near Marysville Road, has been handed a one-year driving ban and a year of probation. Pacian Haluzan, who was 39 at the time...

David Foot Sep 28, 2020 (Photo: Amanda Smith/Quinte News)

No new cases of COVID-19 locally, but close to 700 reported across Ontario

UPDATE @ 1:25 p.m.: HPE Public Health says the latest confirmed case of COVID-19 in the area was transmitted through close contact. A search of the health unit's COVID-19 Dashboard shows that case, wh...

David Foot Sep 28, 2020

Quinte Skyhawks flying into Canadian Junior Football League

The Quinte Skyhawks will be expanding onto the national football landscape next fall. The local grassroots football organization has been awarded a Canadian Junior Football League franchise and will j...

David Foot Sep 27, 2020 (L-R: Skyhawks U22 Coach Warren Goldie, Belleville Mayor Mitch Panciuk, Loyalist College President Dr. Anne Marie Vaughan, Bay of Quinte MPP Todd Smith and Skyhawks President Peter Gabriel pose for a photo at the announcement of Quinte's addition into the Canadian Junior Football League, on September 27, 2020. (Photo: David Foot / Quinte News)

Public input window closing on Picton's Sir John A. Macdonald statue

Public consultation on the future of the Sir John A. Macdonald station in Picton will close next week. Input is being taken on the statue, which has been vandalized on multiple occasions, until Friday...

David Foot Sep 25, 2020 The statue of Sir John A Macdonald in Picton was vandalized on Canada Day. (Photo: Steve Ferguson/Facebook)

Suspect in 2019 car chase pleads guilty, sentence to come in December

A Trenton man who was arrested after a car chase from Belleville into Quinte West last summer, will be sentenced later this year. Juan Martinez-Bedoya, who was 28 at the time of the incident, recently...

David Foot Sep 25, 2020 A car crashed into the fence at CFB Trenton, following a police chase out of Belleville, on September 18, 2019. (Photo: Quinte News)

More pot plants found by police in Ameliasburgh

OPP have raided another illegal marijuana farm in Prince Edward County. The Community Street Crime Unit found more than 1,600 cannabis plants on a property in Ameliasburgh on Thursday, along with a ge...

David Foot Sep 25, 2020 Conor Lawless / CC

Tow truck driver injured during incident in Trenton

A tow truck driver was injured after their leg was pinned under a car they were loading up Friday. It happened on Sidney Street in Trenton around 1:00 p.m. Hastings County Director of Emergency Servic...

David Foot Sep 25, 2020 (File photo: David Foot / Quinte News)