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A man, around 50 years old, found dead in the Moira River in downtown Belleville late this (yesterday) morning. Passersby noticed the body in the water around 11 o clock behind the McNabb Towers. No f...

Operators of the Canada Talc mine in Marmora are facing nearly a dozen charges in connection with the death of a 22-year old employee at the facility last summer. Bruce Skeaff of the Ministry of Labou...

A body has been found in the Moira River in downtown Belleville this morning. City Police, Firefighters and the Indentification Unit are on the scene behind the McNabb Towers and Quinte Living Centre ...

Residents in Belleville's east end say they intend to fight any plans by the owner of the former Bakelite property to run a scap-metal business at the site. Larry Pope, who lives next door says it's n...

Tyendinaga activist Shawn Brant has been sent to jail on a number of charges, most relating to the shutdown of the Skyway Bridge in Deseronto last month. Brant faced a total of ten charges for mischie...

The president of the union representing guards at Warkworth medium security institution says the riot Tuesday night is an example of why changes need to be made. Jason Godin of the Union of Canadian C...

The recycling business at the derelict old Bakelite site....which is currrently littered with old wrecks and piles of scrap metal....is closing temporarily. The owner of the east-end waterfront proper...

Hastings-Prince Edward Medical Officer of Health and former Ontario Chief Medical Officer Doctor Richard Schabas says the media and provincial and federal public health leaders are to blame for blowin...

About 200 inmates at Warkworth Institution who refused to go back to their cells are now returning. Assistant Warden Anne Anderson says the prisoners began returning ``safely and securely" late this m...

A Belleville woman has been ordered to return to Brazil, 22 years after being taken out of that country by an adoption agency. Thirty-four-year-old Fatima Desrosiers' application to extend her tempora...