Local News Headlines

Peterborough man, 45, charged after officers seize brass knuckles and multiple drugs downtown
A 45-year-old Peterborough man is facing multiple charges after Community F.I.R.S.T officers seized a prohibited weapon and several drugs du...
6h ago

Peterborough's 'Loonies on the Street' tops $205,000 for Kawartha Food Share
The weather might have been cold, but the holiday cheer certainly warmed the air. Another edition of the 'Loonies on the Street' fundraiser ...
8h ago

OPP warns public about thin early-season ice and rising safety risks
The Ontario Provincial Police is urging people to use extreme caution around bodies of water as winter conditions set in. Police say early-s...
14h ago

Family honours late physician with donation to support critical care at Ross Memorial
The family of the late Dr. Azhar Syed has made a donation to support critical care services at Ross Memorial Hospital, honouring the longtim...
14h ago

Child left in car as impaired driver leaves scene of snowbank crash
Peterborough police have charged a 42-year-old woman after a vehicle with a child inside was reported in a snowbank Wednesday evening. Offic...
14h ago

The Peterborough 48
Here is a quick snapshot of what's happening around town the next 48 hours. STUFF TO DO Friday: The annual Loonies on the Street event is ba...
15h ago

The Teddy's Fly But The Petes Get Shot Down by The Spitfires Thursday Night
It was the kickoff to a tough two game weekend for the Petes on Thursday night when they faced the Windsor Spitfires at the PMC. Windsor cam...
22h ago

What's good in Peterborough? Filmmaker launches bid to unite, raise profile of the local film production community
A Peterborough-based filmmaker is on a mission to raise the profile of the local film production community while bringing together members o...
Dec 11, 2025

OPP lay impaired driving charges after vehicle ends up in Selwyn Township ditch
A 37-year-old Corbyville man is facing several charges after a vehicle was found in a ditch on Yankee Line. Peterborough County OPP say offi...
Dec 11, 2025

Suspect sought after three businesses damaged during vape store fire in Lindsay
Lindsay police are investigating an arson at The Vape Store on Kent Street West that caused more than $100,000 in damage. Officers were call...
Dec 11, 2025

Fuel up: Gas prices in Peterborough
Are you headed to the pumps today? If it's time to fill up your car, here's some info on local gas prices in Peterborough, on Thursday, Dece...
Dec 11, 2025

25th annual Loonies on the Street fundraiser returns to downtown Peterborough Friday
Kawartha Food Share is gearing up for one of the biggest community events of the year - the 25th annual Loonies on the Street fundraiser, se...
Dec 11, 2025


