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Belleville police investigate domestic assault

On March 27, 2024 at 11:43 a.m., Belleville police responded to a residential address in the city's west end for a disturbance call. Initial information led officers to believe that the dispute may ha...

John Spitters Mar 28, 2024

Man shot by BB gun

A 43-year-old Belleville man suffered minor injuries after being shot with a BB gun Wednesday. City police responded to an east end apartment complex just after 6 p.m. to find the man with wounds to h...

John Spitters Mar 28, 2024 sepavone / Depositphotos.com

Appeal requested in case against Belleville police officers

Although a sentencing hearing is to be held today (Thursday) for a Belleville police constable found guilty of assault, the case could be far from over. Quinte News has learned that the Crown has file...

John Spitters Mar 28, 2024 (Photo: Quinte News)

Longtime VARAK volunteer named Kindness Citizen of the Year

The Violence Awareness and Random Acts of Kindness Program has named Margie Robb of Belleville its 2024 Kindness Citizen of the year. For the past 28 years, Margie has been a member of the Violence Aw...

Alana Cameron Mar 27, 2024 Pictured l-r VARAK Co-chair Chris Macdonald, Kindness Citizen of the Year Margie Robb and Quinte Mall Property Manager Nick Allen.(Photo: submitted)

The stars will be out May 24 for DWTS Quinte

The competition is set for the 16th annual Dancing with the Stars Quinte coming up May 24 at CAA Arena. Nine couples, each paired with a professional dance instructor will compete for the trophy. The ...

Alana Cameron Mar 27, 2024 Angela and Bjorn Lagerlof are the champions of the 14th Annual Dancing with the Stars Quinte, September 9, 2022 at the Empire Theatre. (Photo: Alana Cameron/Quinte News)

Quinte Health working to meet growing demand for services

President and CEO of Quinte Health, Stacey Daub, says the organization is working to meet the growing demand for its services in the region. At the Belleville Chamber of Commerce breakfast on Wednesda...

Zach McGibbon Mar 27, 2024 CEO of the Belleville Chamber of Commerce Jill Raycroft (left) with the President and CEO of Quinte Health Stacey Daub (right) at the Belleville Chamber of Commerce Breakfast at Sans Souci. March 27, 2024. (Photo: Zach McGibbon/Quinte News)

Letter to Premier Ford asking for funding support for The Bridge Hub in Belleville

The Board of Health for Hastings Prince Edward Public Health approved sending a letter to Ontario Premier Doug Ford asking for funding support for The Bridge Hub in Belleville. The Bridge is a propose...

Zach McGibbon Mar 27, 2024 Premier Doug Ford speaks at Belleville City Hall on March 1st 2024.

Sports Hall of Fame nominations now being accepted

Nominations are open for the Belleville Sports Hall of Fame 2024 Induction. The Hall is accepting nominations in the categories of Athletes, Builders and Teams. Each year approximately five inductees ...

Alana Cameron Mar 27, 2024

HPEPH supports intent to merge with two other health units

The Hastings Prince Edward Board of Health has voted in support of the intent to merge with Kingston, Frontenac, and Lennox & Addington Public Health (KFL&A) and Leeds, Grenville and Lanark Di...

Zach McGibbon Mar 27, 2024 The Hastings Prince Edward Public Health Headquarters, on North Park Street in Belleville. (Photo: David Foot / Quinte News)

New Barn Swallow Nesting Structure erected at Prince Edward Point

Barn Swallows returning to Prince Edward Point will have a nesting site when they return next month. The Canadian Wildlfe Service (CWS) has erected a new structure very close to the location of the pr...

Alana Cameron Mar 27, 2024 (Photo: South Shore Joint Initiative website)