Police seek suspect following attempted gas station robbery
The Durham Regional Police are looking for a man who attempted to rob the Ultramar gas station on Bloor Street on Sept. 17, but fled empty handed. On Sunday at approximately [...]
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Ten arrested for impaired driving over the weekend
Over the weekend, the Durham Regional Police responded to more than 40 calls for impaired drivers and arrested 10 people, including once incident where a driver turned left [...]
Police make big change after Dafonte Miller case
DRPS Chief Paul Martin says his force will now be notifying the SIU of all instances involving police officers, of any service, on or off duty, if the circumstances require [...]
Repeated sewage backups leave Conant residents seeking answers
A series of homes along Conant Street in Oshawa have been hit with a series of sewage backups in their basements. The issue has left them searching for answers as the City of [...]
Power outage downtown remains unexplained
The city has been unable to determine the cause of a streetlight outage in Oshawa’s downtown on Sept. 3. (Photo courtesy of the City of Oshawa) By Joel Wittnebel/The [...]
Metrolinx blasted by regional council
With Metrolinx planning for its expansion into Bowmanville, a number of regional councillors shared their concerns at a recent committee meeting. By [...]
Extent of pier and waterfront damage remains unknown
Record high water levels caused extensive damage to the Lake Ontario shoreline, fencing and the Oshawa pier, a preliminary report pegged the cost at hundreds of thousands of [...]
Protestors rally for Dafonte Miller as case returns to court
By Joel Wittnebel/The Oshawa Express A group of demonstrators gathered outside the Durham Regional Courthouse in downtown Oshawa on Sept. 7 as the case for the brothers [...]
Waterfront developments scaled back
Block A – NEW By Joel Wittnebel/The Oshawa Express Ring the bell, it’s time for the second round. A pair of contentious south end developments, one directly on the [...]
Stop the Sprawl petition reaches over 1,200 names
By Joel Wittnebel/The Oshawa Express The dissent continues to brew in Oshawa’s south end. A development looking to turn a patch of Oshawa’s waterfront, adjacent to the [...]