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1 person dead after crash on Hwy. 401 in Pickering

A 28-year-old Oshawa woman is dead after a dramatic crash on the westbound Highway 401 in Pickering Friday morning. Police said it happened around 11 a.m. in the collector lanes approaching Whites...

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Investigation into racist yearbook entry uncovers 9 more incidents

Durham regional police say their probe into a racist yearbook entry at a Pickering high school has uncovered more instances where entries were altered. In a release Friday, police said nine more...

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2 charged after allegedly stealing 7 puppies from Oshawa apartment

Durham police say two people are facing charges after allegedly stealing seven puppies from an apartment in Oshawa. Police say a woman reported a break-in at her apartment unit on Pentland Street on...

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Man, 44, injured after shots fired outside Pickering home

A 44-year-old man was injured following a shooting in Pickering on Tuesday night. Durham police found the victim inside a townhouse on Liatris Drive after responding to a call for a shooting around...

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Pop-up vaccination clinics for residents 18+ opening in Pickering, Ajax

Younger residents in Durham can start getting vaccinated. Pop-up clinics will be opening up for appointments only in Ajax and Pickering so residents living in hotspot postal code areas 18 years and...

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Police break up large car rally in Pickering on Sunday

Durham Police and the mayor of Pickering are once again asking people to obey stay-at-home orders after a large car rally took place in the city Sunday afternoon. Posts on social media show hundreds of...

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There’s a moose on the loose in Pickering

This guy has definitely taken a wrong turn. Durham police say there is a moose on the loose in Pickering. It was last seen in the area of Shadybrook Park. RELATED: Markham wild moose chase continues on...

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1 injured in Pickering house fire

One person was taken to hospital after a house fire in Pickering on Tuesday evening. Fire chief John Hagg told CityNews firefighters responded to a call in the Secord Street area around 5:30 p.m. A...

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Pickering shooting sends one man to hospital

A daylight shooting in Pickering has sent one man to hospital. Durham Regional Police say it happened around 12:30 p.m. Friday at a townhouse complex near Sheppard Ave. and Whites Rd. A man in his 30’s...

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Amazon says it’s not building new warehouse on Pickering wetlands citing...

Amazon has ditched plans to build a huge retail warehouse in Pickering, Ont. The online retail giant says the company is no longer considering property near Duffins Creek. It would have been set up...

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Sightings in Pickering of group of wild boars sparks Ontario ministry search

Ontario government staff say they are searching for a group of wild boars in northern Pickering after a spike in sightings in the past week-and-a-half, fearing potential damage in the area. Mary...

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GTA communities worry about impact of high-density developments

With the population of the Toronto increasing and residents being priced out of housing market, the province is working on new massive developments, aimed at providing housing for these growing...

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Man dies after crashing motorcycle in Pickering

Police in Durham Region say a man has died after a serious motorcycle crash in Pickering overnight. Investigators were called to a single-vehicle collision involving a motorcycle around 7:15 p.m. on...

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Teen boy killed in drive-by shooting at Pickering townhouse complex

A teenage boy is dead after a shooting at a townhouse in Pickering. Officers were called to a housing complex in the area of Valley Farm and Kingston roads, between Liverpool and Brock roads, around...

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Two dead in fiery Hwy. 401 crash in Pickering that caused multiple explosions

Two people are dead after a fiery multi-vehicle crash caused multiple explosions late Tuesday and shut down Highway 401 in both directions near the Pickering-Ajax border. Durham Regional Police Sgt....

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