Author Archives: Zach McGibbon

Sidney Street in Belleville has reopened to traffic after two workers were rescued from a genie lift that became disabled Tuesday afternoon. The genie lift had hit an arc from a 150,000 volt hydro lin...

The Children's Foundation announced Sam Brady as its 2026 Guardian Angel. The announcement was made official at an event at East Hill Park on Tuesday. "I was very surprised," Brady tells Quinte News o...

A demolition date for the former Belleville police station has been set for September 9, 2025. This is to make way for a 66-unit housing development from Habitat for Humanity Prince Edward-Hastings. T...

The City of Belleville has announced Kyle Christopher as the city's new Deputy Fire Chief. Christopher officially begins his role of Deputy Chief today where he will oversee fire prevention, training,...

No injuries are being reported after a fire hit a business on the corner of Moira Street and Front Street Monday afternoon. Belleville firefighters responded to the blaze at 1:36 p.m., where they say ...

Tyendinaga Township Council approved an electric vehicle-charging station site licensing agreement with Jule at its meeting this past week. The agreement allows the company to install Level 3 charging...

The Ontario government is investing $21,900 in Tweed & Company ACT II: Digital Literacy Through Filmmaking Program & Film Screenings. Funding is part of the Seniors Community Grant Program (SC...

Northumberland OPP have laid an assault charge against a Brighton resident. Just after 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, officers received a complaint regarding an incident on Elizabeth Street in the Municipalit...

Over $150,000 in contraband and unauthorized items were seized at Warkworth Institution last week. Correctional Service Canada says multiple packages were seized at the medium-security institution bet...

The longstanding heat warning has ended for the area, but in its place is a Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued by Environment Canada. According to the weather agency, conditions are favourable for the d...