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Essa couple remains behind bars awaiting bail hearings

Essa couple remains behind bars awaiting bail hearings

Amber and Lauriston Maloney charged in connection to human-trafficking investigation
Motorcyclist seriously injured in Oro-Medonte crash

Motorcyclist seriously injured in Oro-Medonte crash

Police investigating two-vehicle collision that occurred Sunday
Teen motorcyclist killed in multi-vehicle crash in Bracebridge

Teen motorcyclist killed in multi-vehicle crash in Bracebridge

The 16-year-old who died was driving one of two motorcycles involved in the crash on Muskoka Road 117 on Monday night, say OPP
One person injured after float plane crashes into Lake Simcoe

One person injured after float plane crashes into Lake Simcoe

Witness says the float plane was attempting to take off near Orkney Beach Road when something went wrong; 1 person was taken via air ambulance to a Toronto hospital
OPP find vehicle of interest in Penetanguishene homicide investigation

OPP find vehicle of interest in Penetanguishene homicide investigation

A postmortem examination has officially confirmed a gunshot wound as the cause of death of 30-year-old Jesse Daniel Deschamps
Local boaters 'missing the message' about life jackets: OPP

Local boaters 'missing the message' about life jackets: OPP

The OPP marine unit also responded to 'a near drowning of a youngster in the water near Lafontaine Beach,' but tragedy was averted, police say
Community mourns 'senseless' murder of Jesse Deschamps

Community mourns 'senseless' murder of Jesse Deschamps

'Jesse will be greatly missed, forever cherished and always remembered,' says friend who has created GoFundMe account for his family
Child-care operator charged with human trafficking awaits bail hearing

Child-care operator charged with human trafficking awaits bail hearing

Amber Maloney, 36, scheduled to be back in court on Wednesday, Aug. 2
Botched attempted robbery in downtown Orillia lands duo in jail

Botched attempted robbery in downtown Orillia lands duo in jail

One person was injured after attempting to steal a vehicle; two people from Orillia are each facing multiple charges, say OPP
Collision at Hwy. 400 ramp sends five to hospital

Collision at Hwy. 400 ramp sends five to hospital

Sunday morning crash remains under investigation, OPP say