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  'He knows this area, he’s been here before': Search continues for missing man last seen three weeks ago

  It’s been three weeks since a 37-year-old man with down syndrome formerly from Waterloo region, went missing. 2

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  'Families are struggling': Day of action held in Kitchener

  A day of action held across Ontario saw the Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL) taking aim at a number of issues impacting community members, such as the cost of living. 1

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  OPP clock driver going nearly 200km/h on Highway 8
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  Martial arts tournament takes over Rim Park

  The generation martial arts championships welcomed fighters of all ages to enter the dragon, and show off their fists of fury. 1

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  Police looking to identify man after alleged sexual assault in restaurant

  Waterloo regional police are asking for the public’s help in identifying an individual after an alleged sexual assault at a Kitchener restaurant.

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  Region's annual water conservation bylaw in effect

  A late spring heat wave is prompting the Region of Waterloo to remind residents of the need to conserve water when possible as the annual water conservation bylaw takes effect. 1

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  Woman airlifted after crash near Wallenstein

  A woman in her 80s has been rushed to hospital with critical injuries after a crash near Wallenstein, according to Ornge Air Ambulance. 1

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  Notorious serial killer Paul Bernardo moved to medium-security prison in Quebec

  Notorious serial rapist and killer Paul Bernardo was moved to a medium-security prison in Quebec this week. 8

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  WATCH

  Wind turbine blaze 'contained' north of Goderich, Ont.

  Todd Edginton could hardly believe his eyes when he looked out his back door to find a wind turbine on fire. He wasn’t alone, as people stopped just north of Goderich to see the spectacle unfold. 2

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  Officials responding to transformer fire in Stratford

  Stratford police say first responders are on scene of a transformer fire.

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  Ont. seniors’ home adopts pair of ducklings for animal therapy program

  A long-term care home in Fergus, Ont. has adopted two ducklings as part of an animal therapy program to give its residents a sense of purpose. 1

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  Family escapes from burning Cambridge home, two cats killed in fire

  A family of three is safe after they escaped a fire at their Cambridge home. Neighbours described the flames as "unbelievable." 1

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  Oil spill clean up underway after dump truck and combine collide on rural road

  Crews are working to contain an oil and gas spill after a crash Friday in Wellesley Township that sent one person to hospital. 1

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  Students skip school and head to the beach in Port Dover

  High school students, including some from Norfolk County, packed up their bathing suits, towels and sunglasses and headed down to Port Dover on Friday. 1

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  'I feel at home': Tenants move into The Working Centre’s new affordable apartments

  Tenants have started moving into The Working Centre’s new apartment project in downtown Kitchener. 1

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  Guelph dental clinic gives back by offering a day of free dental work

  Friday was a busy day at Westwood and Starwood Dental Clinic in Guelph, as they offered free dental care to adult patients for the eighth year. 1

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  Notorious serial killer Paul Bernardo moved to medium-security prison in Quebec

  Notorious serial rapist and killer Paul Bernardo was moved to a medium-security prison in Quebec this week. 8

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  Iron Horse Trail extension unveiled

  The City of Kitchener is blazing a new trail by adding a new stretch to the Iron Horse Trail.

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  RECIPE: Grilled chicken and arugula sandwich from Emily Richards

  Emily Richards shares a simple -- but tasty -- sandwich recipe for summer. 1

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  Six Nations hosting Stanley Cup viewing parties for Brandon Montour fans

  Six Nations is hosting a series of viewing parties as hometown hero Brandon Montour hits the ice in his first Stanley Cup Final.

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  Waterloo region home prices inch upward for third straight month

  The average price of a single-detached home in Waterloo region is creeping back up toward the $1 million mark after slumping to a two-year low in December. 2

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  Local manufacturer files for bankruptcy, former employees claim they’ve been terminated

  The manufacturing company Injection Technologies Inc. has filed for bankruptcy and insolvency and a number of former Kitchener employees tell CTV News they have been terminated. 1

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  CAUGHT ON CAMERA

  'This isn’t going to happen today': Staff at Kitchener business recall how they thwarted attempted robbery

  The shocking incident was captured on the store's security cameras. 3

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  Small aircraft lands in field between Kitchener and Guelph

  Police say no one was hurt when a small aircraft made an unplanned landing in a Woolwich Township field Thursday morning.

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  One person dead, another critically injured in Guelph crash

  Police say a man appeared to suffer from a medical incident while driving in Guelph, causing his vehicle to go off the road and hit a woman who was sitting on the grass. 3

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  New details in devastating Kitchener townhouse fire

  Officials say it could be weeks – or months – before the residents displaced by a Kitchener townhouse fire can return home. 2

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  Apartments evacuated, one person hurt during fire in Kitchener

  One person had to be taken to hospital after a fire spread through a Kitchener apartment building.

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  Power restored to thousands of customers in Middlesex, Huron, Bruce counties

  Thousands of hydro customers in southern Ontario have their power back after a major outage on Friday morning.