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Interfaith leader in Belleville passes away
A leader in interfaith understanding and equity in Belleville has died. Dr. Aruna Alexander passed away peacefully surrounded by family this past Sunday, Jan. 4 at the age of 80. Born in India in 1945...
Brock Ormond Jan 08, 2026 Photo: Alexander Family/Rushnell Funeral Homes

Emergency/Grandparent scams on the rise in L&A County
The Lennox & Addington County OPP is warning residents of a potential increase in emergency/grandparent scams, in the L&A County area. The scammers target seniors by playing upon their emotion...
Brock Ormond Jan 08, 2026

UPDATE: More details released on Henry St. fire from Wednesday
UPDATE- The Belleville Fire and Emergency Services Fire Prevention Division has released more details in the fire on Henry Street from Wednesday. The blaze reportedly started in the kitchen area of an...
Hailey MacDonald Jan 08, 2026

UPDATE - investigation wraps up into Gilbert Street fire in Belleville
UPDATE - The investigation has concluded into a house fire in Belleville on Tuesday night which caused minimal damage. Belleville Fire Officials haven't confirmed the cause of the blaze, but they say ...
Hailey MacDonald Jan 08, 2026

Stunt driving and impaired charges laid near Brighton
Officers with Northumberland OPP have charged a motorist with stunt driving and impaired operation following an incident in the Brighton area early Thursday morning.. On January 8, 2026, at approximat...
Paul Martin Jan 08, 2026

Kingston Police searching for missing woman
Kingston Police are seeking assistance in finding a woman who has been missing for more than three weeks. Tracey is described as 60 years of age, approximately 5'8", 120lbs with short brown hair and h...
Paul Martin Jan 08, 2026

Belleville woman charged with threatening following incident at group home
Belleville Police have laid a threatening charge following an incident at a group home in the city. On January 7th (Wednesday) at 9:41am, Belleville Police responded to a report of a female uttering t...
Paul Martin Jan 08, 2026

UPDATE: One person deceased, two sent to hospital following head-on collision in Kingston
A head-on collision just outside the city of Kingston has left one person deceased. The collision happened on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, shortly after 11:30 a.m. on Taylor-Kidd Boulevard near Coronat...
Hailey MacDonald Jan 07, 2026

Belleville Senators announce surprise "Winning Sunday" on January 11
As the Belleville Senators move into the second half of the 2025-26 season and the number of Wednesday home contests dwindles, the club wants to give fans an additional chance to "win when the Sens wi...
Hailey MacDonald Jan 07, 2026

OPP lay charges in threats investigation in Trent Hills
Members of the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged an individual following an investigation into reported threats. On December 23, 2025, police received a rep...
Hailey MacDonald Jan 07, 2026