Category Archives: News
Two charged in Kingston drug search
As police agencies in the Quinte and Northumberland regions were busy tackling drug busts over the last couple of days, Kingston Police was doing the same early Thursday morning. At approximately 2:20...
Nov 14, 2025
Two arrested following huge fentanyl seizure in Cobourg
Two people have been arrested following a pair of searches that led to the seizure of a large amount of fentanyl and several other drugs in Cobourg. On November 13, 2025, and November 14, 2025, as a r...
Nov 14, 2025
Belleville Police Service supports "Tammie's Jammies" Program
The Belleville Police Service is proud to once again be an official drop-off location for the Tammie's Jammies program - a community initiative that collects new pajamas for local children and familie...
Nov 14, 2025
Belleville man charged in connection with theft from city store
Belleville Police have arrested a man in conneection with a theft case at a store in the city. On November 13th at 9:49am, Belleville Police responded to a report of theft from a business on Sidney St...
Nov 14, 2025
Beyond the Headlines - Goodbye Speed Cameras
One of my least-favourite safety measures will be a thing of the past when the clock strikes midnight tonight in Belleville. Many communities across Ontario, including Belleville and Brighton, committ...
Nov 14, 2025
Death of inmate at Kingston-area prison
On November 13, 2025, Patrick Tara Pearsall, an inmate from Millhaven Institution's Regional Treatment Centre, died in custody of apparent natural causes. At the time of death, the inmate was 60 years...
Nov 14, 2025
UPDATE - Shannonville road reopened after two-vehicle collision
UPDATE - Shannonville Road has been reopened (as of 8:50 am). One person was taken to the hospital with minor injuries. ORIGINAL STORY - Shannonville Road was closed just south of the 401 on Friday mo...
Nov 14, 2025
Deseronto Fire getting helped to reduce carbon monoxide deaths to zero
Deseronto Fire has received a massive donation to help improve home safety in its region. The Deseronto Fire Department received 78 combination smoke and carbon monoxide alarms through Safe Community ...
Nov 13, 2025
Multi-generational family moves into new Cobourg home
Story submitted by Habitat for Humanity Northumberland Habitat for Humanity Northumberland board members, volunteers and staff joined community members, neighbours, and local politicians to celebrate ...
Nov 13, 2025 (L-R) Stephanie Deighan, VP Human Resources, Enercare welcomed the Molaskis to their new home along with CEO Cathy Borowec Photo: Submitted
Sidney Conservation Area receives generous donation
A generous donation from the Alva Foundation has made a lasting impact at Sidney Conservation Area. Funding supported trail and infrastructure improvements including a new entrance sign and informatio...
Nov 13, 2025 Trail opening – From Left to Right: Tim Trustham, Conservation Forester (QC); Kirsten Geisler, Communications Specialist (QC); Don Kuntze, Chair of Quinte Conservation’s Executive Board; MPP Tyler Allsopp; Dylan Phillips, Alva Foundation; Tammy Smith, Corporate Services Manager (QC); Barnaba Szluinski, Volunteer Builder (QC); Michael Burt, Field Operations (QC); and Lindsay Nash, Outreach and Stewardship Coordinator (QC) PHOTO: SUBMITTED