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Three-vehicle crash in Wellington County leaves one dead

One person has died following a three vehicle crash on Highway 6 in Wellington County.

The scene of a fatal crash on Highway 6 in Wellington North. (Source: Ontario Provincial Police) (May 27, 2023)

Man arrested for attempted murder, another seriously hurt in Kitchener shooting

The Waterloo Regional Police Service has arrested a man for attempted murder after a shooting in Kitchener left another man with serious injuries.

A shooting investigation in the area of Wellington Street and King Street in Kitchener. (Terry Kelly/CTV Kitchener) (May 27, 2023)

‘These issues are still here’: Advocates speak out following unhoused experience event in Victoria Park

A 24-hour camp out in Victoria Park, meant to highlight the homelessness crisis, has come to an end.

A 24-hour camp out in Victoria Park meant to highlight the homelessness crisis. (Hannah Schmidt/CTV Kitchener) (May 27, 2023)

Kitchener bike safety event gives kids know-how to stay safe

A bike safety event in Kitchener was looking to help kids get off on the right foot and on two wheels.

Here are the major road construction projects scheduled in Waterloo region this summer

The warm weather is here and city and regional crews are already busy with a number of road construction projects drivers should be aware of this summer.

Central Frederick neighbourhood hosts porch party in Kitchener

One Kitchener neighbourhood was rocking out all Saturday.

New music school unveiled at Laurier

Musicians in Waterloo are singing a new tune for a community music school.

Kitchener considers licensing Airbnb-type rentals

The City of Kitchener is considering licensing short-term rentals like Airbnbs and asking for feedback from both landlords and renters.

Animal advocates call for alternatives to coyotes, foxes in Ontario dog training areas

Advocates are hoping the Ontario government will consider alternatives to the use of wild animals in off-leash dog areas for the purpose of tracking as officials push forward with a proposal to expand training areas in the province.

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Running through middle age can keep brain healthy and neurons wired: study

Exercising as you age can help maintain memory and fight cognitive decline, according to a new study.

In this Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014 file photo, a man jogs at Pier A Park in Hoboken, N.J. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)

Prediabetes: The younger you are, the higher the risk of dementia

People who develop prediabetes when they’re younger are likely to have a higher risk for dementia in later life, a new U.S. study has found.

Team Canada hockey players Marie-Philip Poulin and Laura Stacey engaged

Celebrated Team Canada hockey players Marie-Philip Poulin and Laura Stacey have announced their engagement.

Attorney for 11-year-old Mississippi boy shot by police says there's 'no way' he could have been mistaken for an adult

An attorney for an 11-year-old Mississippi boy who was shot by a police officer after he called 911 for help said Thursday there was 'no way' the boy could have been mistaken for an adult.

GOP-controlled Texas House impeaches Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton, triggering suspension

Texas' Republican-led House of Representatives impeached state Attorney General Ken Paxton on Saturday on articles including bribery and abuse of public trust, a sudden, historic rebuke of a GOP official who rose to be a star of the conservative legal movement despite years of scandal and alleged crimes.