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Shelby Humble-Neale of Brantford in an undated photo taken from the Beckett-Glaves Family Funeral Centre's website.

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Brantford woman killed during Saturday's storm

The woman killed at Pinehurst Lake Conservation Area during Saturday's storm has now been identified as Shelby Humble-Neale of Brantford.

OPP search and rescue teams at the Grand River in Dunnville, Ont. the day after the remains of a young girl were found in the water. (May 18, 2022)

'We want to give her her name back': OPP plea for information in death of young girl found in the Grand River

Ontario provincial police are asking for the public’s help, as they continue to investigate the death of a young girl whose body was found in the Grand River in Dunnville. 1

The Queen Victoria statue in Kitchener's Victoria Park. (May 23, 2022)

'We're idolizing these colonial figures': Calls to remove Queen Victoria statue continue

Kitchener's statue of Queen Victoria has been splattered with red paint several times over the past year, and on the holiday marking her reign, the calls to have the controversial monument removed continue. 1

No human remains found in Hanover fire wreckage, OFM investigation complete: police

Ontario's Fire Marshal has completed its investigation of the two buildings destroyed by fire in Hanover, Ont., according to Hanover Chief of Police Christopher Knoll.

Missing plane leaving Delhi, Ont. discovered in Northern Ontario

OPP say the missing plane that took off from Delhi, Ont. and never arrived at its destination was discovered Saturday in Lake Superior Provincial Park, about two kilometres east of Old Woman Bay. 1

Dalton Pompey prepares to hit a pitch for the Guelph Royals at Labatt Park in London, Ont. on Monday May 23,2022. The former Toronto Blue Jay is playing in the Intercounty Baseball League (Brent Lale/CTV News London)

Former Blue Jay Dalton Pompey plays at Labatt Park vs London Majors Monday

Fans at Labatt Park in London, Ont. got to see a former major league baseball player compete against their hometown team Monday afternoon.

Homeowner confronts intruder at Kitchener residence: WRPS

Police are investigating a break and enter at a Kitchener home on Sunday.

Cambridge residents cleaning debris from streets after severe storm. (Colton Wiens / CTV Kitchener)

'Looked like we drove into a warzone': Cleanup continues following strong storm that knocked out power

Residents on Maple Street in Cambridge were busy cleaning up large pieces of broken trees and avoiding dangling power lines on Sunday, after the severe storm that rocked Southwestern Ontario the day before. 1

Police investigating fatal crash in Cambridge: WRPS

A man is dead after a fatal single-vehicle crash in Cambridge, according to police. 1

A power line in Uxbridge was destroyed in a severe thunderstorm on May 21, 2022. (Hydro One)

Death toll after Ontario storm rises as crews work to restore power to 182K customers

Crews continue to try and restore power to more than 182,000 customers across Ontario after a storm ripped through the province over the weekend, leaving at least 10 people dead. 23

Victoria Day: What's open and closed in Waterloo Region

The May Long Weekend is underway and Victoria Day celebrations are in full swing across Ontario.

City crews work to clear fallen trees and debris following Saturday's storm. (CTV Kitchener)

City of Kitchener launches cleanup plan following weekend storm

The City of Kitchener says it's planning additional clean up of storm debris on impacted streets following Saturday's severe storm that rolled through Southern Ontario.

Heavy storm forces down tree in front of home in Kitchener. (Tania Machado)

Heavy storm hammers Waterloo Region, some residents without power

A severe thunderstorm caused extensive damage, fallen trees, downed hydro lines and power outages across Southern Ontario on Saturday. 2

One dead, two injured after tree falls on camping trailer in Brant County: OPP

Ontario Provincial Police are investigating a death in Brant County after a tree fell on a camping trailer on Saturday. 1

A stop sign is damaged after a tree fell on it during a major storm in Ottawa on Saturday, May 21, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang

8 people dead after storm rips through Ontario; tens of thousands without power

The death count related to a destructive storm that ripped through much of southern Ontario continues to rise 10

'Like traumatizing them over and over': Changes to fireworks bylaw not stopping incidents

It’s the first May long weekend since the City of Waterloo made changes to its fireworks bylaw and city staff said some residents are not obeying the new rules. 1

Ontario’s top doctor issues order to doctors requiring reporting on possible monkeypox cases

Ontario’s top public health official issued an order to healthcare providers requiring them to report any possible or suspected cases of monkeypox to local authorities. 2

Man allegedly brandishes gun during dispute in Cambridge: WRPS

A 22-year-old man faces multiple weapons charges after allegedly brandishing a gun in Cambridge on Friday.

Father of deceased Cambridge boy found dead: WRPS

A man found dead in Milton early Friday morning is believed to be Curtis Hesselink, the father of an 8-year-old boy found dead in Cambridge last week. 1

Two suspect vehicles, a white pick-up truck and a red tractor, are seen in recent surveillance footage. Police say three suspects driving these vehicles are suspected in a case of theft and mischief where multiple pride flags were defaced and stolen in Norwich Township on May 20 and 21. (Source: Oxford County OPP)

Pride flags stolen and damaged in Norwich Township: Oxford OPP

Oxford County OPP are looking for three male suspects seen driving a white pick-up and a red tractor after police say they allegedly defaced and stole multiple pride flags in Norwich Township last week.

A staff member at a vaccine clinic looks outside the clinic for people waiting to get their COVID-19 vaccine or flu shot during the COVID-19 pandemic, in Mississauga, Ont., on Wednesday, April 13, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette

Ontario reports two more COVID-19 deaths

Ontario health officials say another two people have died after contracting COVID-19. 52

Fire-damaged buildings are torn down on May 21, 2022 after a fire ripped through several structures in Hanover, Ont. on Thursday morning. (Scott Miller/CTV News London)

Burned out buildings come down in Hanover, Ont.

The flames were so intense from Thursday’s early morning fire in Hanover that Lisa Schnittker started grabbing her things to evacuate, fearing the flames would spread to her home. 1

A Waterloo Regional Police car is shown in this file photo.

WRPS investigating early morning stabbing in Waterloo

Police are investigating a stabbing that took place in Waterloo's north end early Saturday morning.

An unidentified foamy substance is seen spewing from the roadway at the intersection of King Street and Fountain Street. (Facebook/Patricia Thomas)

Mysterious foam erupts from Cambridge, Ont. roadway

The City of Cambridge is investigating after a mysterious foam erupted from the intersection of Fountain Street and King Street twice in the past 24 hours. 1

An OPP boat searches the Grand River in Dunnville, Ont. after the remains of a young girl were found. (May 18, 2022)

Girl found in water in Dunnville, Ont. under two-and-a-half-years-old: OPP

Provincial police have provided new information about the age of a young girl whose body was found in the Grand River near Dunnville, Ont. earlier this week. 3