Baranyai: Online harms continue as politics highjacks agenda

Baranyai: Online harms continue as politics highjacks agenda
London Free Press
More than 12 years after the death of Amanda Todd, we're still playing catch-up to a realm of torment and abuse that is only expanding.
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‘Our infrastructure is shot’: The stymied hopes for a better jail

Interlochen Public Radio
There seems to be wide agreement that Grand Traverse County needs a new jail. So why, after decades of conversation about it, is the idea still seemingly stuck in place?
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Man alleges Stratford police used excessive force in $3M lawsuit

Man alleges Stratford police used excessive force in $3M lawsuit
London Free Press
A Stratford man whose tooth was knocked out when he was arrested by Stratford police officers alleges they used excessive force and had no right to detain him, according to a recently filed lawsuit. Kyle Nicholson, 36, launched a $3-million lawsuit against the Stratford police board and five officers – four constables and one sergeant […]
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Witness recalls aftermath of discovery of body at Lake Erie beach

London Free Press
A body was found along the shoreline in the Lake Erie beach community of Port Bruce, Ontario Provincial Police say.
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Man charged following reports of gunfire from ATV

London Free Press
A man faces charges following a weapons investigation southwest of St. Thomas.
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Van linked to Goderich break-in recovered in Muskoka: Police

London Free Press
A van linked to an attempted break-in at a business in Goderich was recovered as part of an investigation into a pair of Muskoka break-ins, provincial police say.
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Arrests made following Kincardine assault

Kincardine News
Two people are facing charges in a recent assault in Kincardine. On Jan. 5, at approximately 10:34 p.m., South Bruce OPP received a report of an assault at an address along Upper Lorne Beach Road, according to a news release. Police say the investigation revealed two individuals had a physical confrontation that resulted in minor […]
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MI Supreme Court to hear youth life without parole challenge

Interlochen Public Radio
The Michigan Supreme Court will hear cases in January that could decide whether more younger defendants convicted of murder will have an opportunity to have their mandatory sentences of life with no chance of parole reconsidered by a judge.
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‘Scary’ drunk dump-truck driver fined over crash into ditch, hydro pole

London Free Press
“Those aren’t the highest readings I or my colleagues have seen, but they’re certainly among the highest.”
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At year end, lawmakers sent dozens of bills to governor. Now what?

Interlochen Public Radio
Now that 2024 is over, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will have to decide what to do with the dozens of bills heading her way.
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A doctor’s daughter, a wannabe rapper, a deadly shooting

London Free Press
Wannabe rapper and accused murderer Carlos Guerra Guerra was in the middle of a strange love triangle.
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Gun talk between Big Bloody Barlos and Chapz

London Free Press
Carlos Guerra Guerra insisted under oath that he never intended to use the loaded handgun he was carrying the night he fatally shot Josue Silva at a southwest London bush party
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