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Missing person in Belleville

The Belleville Police Service responded to 49 calls for service between July 31st, 2016 at 5:00 a.m. and Aug 1st, 2016 at 5:00 a.m. Missing Youth Belleville ON The Belleville Police Service is asking ...

John Spitters Aug 01, 2016

Poker Run rumbles across Bay of Quinte

The Poker Runs America official Pace Boat does a run past Meyer's Pier. Photo: Michael J Brethour/Quinte News Roaring boat engines rocked the Bay of Quinte over the weekend. The 5th annual Bay of Quin...

John Spitters Jul 31, 2016

Field burns in Prince Edward County

The hot dry weather continues, and that means that grass fires continue to keep local fire deparments busy. Early yesterday afternoon, there was a big grass fire in Prince Edward County. About 10 acre...

John Spitters Jul 31, 2016

What's Open and Closed on Civic Holiday?

The Civic holiday is tomorrow (Monday) and there will be a lot of closures and schedule changes. The following are closed Monday: Post offices, mail delivery, municipal, provincial and federal governm...

Sandbanks scare

Emergency Services paramedics and Prince Edward County firefighters were both called out to the Sandbanks park after reports of a possible drowning. 9-1-1 calls from the Dunes beach, off County Road 1...

John Spitters Jul 31, 2016

Disturbance, thefts in Belleville

The Belleville Police Service responded to 72 calls for service between July 30th, 2016 at 5:00 a.m. and July 31st, 2016 at 5:00 a.m. Disturbance Belleville, Ontario - On July 31st, 2016 at 12:40 a.m....

UPDATE: Missing Man found safe

A missing 76 year-old man was located safe and sound overnight. Just after midnight, an officer on patrol observed the man's brown 2000 Toyota Corolla traveling on North Front Street. The officer then...

Boozy Friday in Belleville

The Belleville Police Service responded to 62 calls for service between July 29th, 2016 at 5:00 a.m. and July 30th, 2016 at 5:00 a.m. Disturbances Belleville, Ontario - On July 29th, 2016, at 6:04 p.m...

Three more beaches unsafe

Three beaches in the Hastings and Prince Edward Public Health coverage area are unsafe to swim in this long weekend. According to the weekly water test results, Wellington Beach on Wellington Bay, Fra...

Grass Fire near Brighton

There has been a report of a grass fire near Brighton this hour. Crews were called to 477 Blythe Park Road, where a tractor and lawnmower both caught fire, which led to the grass catching fire as well...