Local News

OPP NEWS RELEASES ************************* Two businesses north of Sault Ste. Marie targeted VANKOUGHNET TOWNSHIP, ON - (September 12) - A short while later, at 4:10 a.m. this morning OPP responded to an alarm at the L.C.B.O.

EAST FIRE REGION SITUATION UPDATE MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES ************************* Ninety-nine fires to date in the East Fire Region since April 1, 2008 Sault Ste. Marie 7 was reported yesterday and has since been called out.

OPP NEWS RELEASE ************************* Culprits charged in numerous break-ins SPANISH, ON - (September 12) - East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police as a result of an ongoing investigation into criminal activity in Spanish have charged two young pe

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASE ************************** Fifty-year-old William Lethbridge of 43 Kent Crescent was arrested on the 11th of September at 9:07 p.m.

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASE ************************** Nineteen-year-old Jesse Marrello of 682 McAllen Street was arrested on the 11th of September at 12:45 p.m. at Canadian Tire and charged with one count of theft under $5,000.

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASES ************************* Eighteen-year-old Jonathan Beharriell of 130 Arden Street and a 16-year-old male youth were arrested ysterday at 4:25 p.m.

Sault Ste. Marie's Jessica Tuomela made it to the finals of the women's 100-metre freestyle event early today at the Beijing Paralympics, but found herself swimming in the wake of a world-record performance by China's Qing Xie.

NEWS RELEASE U.S. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER ************************* NO CHANGE IN STRENGTH YET AS IKE HEADS TOWARD THE NORTHWESTERN GULF. A HURRICANE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM MORGAN CITY LOUISIANA TO BAFFIN BAY, TEXAS.

NEWS RELEASE CONGRESSMAN BART STUPAK 1ST CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN ************************* Stupak to host discussions on Obama's economic policies in Sault Ste. Marie, Alpena MENOMINEE, MI - U.S.

Saultbie Mark Nisbett has landed a cool new job as executive director of sales for Ottawa tourism. Nisbett is brother-in-law to Trevor Zachary, the Essar Centre's marketing and events manager.