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Jewelry store thief, 15, released after guilty plea in Christmas mall robbery

A Toronto teen has pleaded guilty to being one of five young men responsible for a Barrie mall jewelry store smash-and-grab last Christmas, armed with pepper spray and hammers.

Barrie man uses car in ‘targeted attack,’ faces attempted murder charge

A Barrie man is facing criminal charges and police say he used a car to carry out an attack.

Suspicious details emerge as police investigate car fire in school parking lot

A man who lives in the area told police he heard a “loud boom” sound around 4:20 a.m.

Moving forward in building up Barrie

Rowdy teen busted during attempted entry of mini excavator

Two teenagers were caught trying to break into a construction vehicle in Bracebridge.

More than 4,000 plants seized from Bracebridge marijuana grow site

Provincial police say a months long investigation into an illegal marijuana operation has come to a close.

Barrie woman charged with attempted murder at downtown apartment complex

A 41-year-old woman was rushed to a local hospital before being airlifted to Toronto.

Boots and Hearts kicks off today. Here’s what country music fans need to know

The wait is finally over for thousands of country music fans as Boots and Hearts officially kicks off today at Burl’s Creek Event Grounds.

OPP: Driver caught going 85 km/h over speed limit

For the next two weeks, one driver is without a car after provincial police impounded the vehicle.

52-year-old charged with making child sexual abuse material

A Barrie man in his 50s is facing serious charges after an investigation and arrest by Barrie police.

What would you name Orillia’s snowplow?

Final options for what to name Orillia's snowplow are in and open to voting.

Environment Canada releases Weather Statement for Central Ontario

For residents of Barrie, the warmth and humidity will continue going into Friday.

NHL stars lace up the skates for a good cause in Barrie

NHL superstars John Tavares, Aaron Ekblad, Sam Bennet and more took to the ice at Sadlon Arena on Thursday night for the annual BarnBurner charity hockey game.

Woman pleads guilty to accessory after-the-fact to murder in 2023 parking lot shooting

Danika Lawrie knew of a longstanding feud between local drug dealers and Jesse Deschamps.

Bracebridge man charged with impaired driving at northern RIDE check

A Bracebridge man is facing an impaired driving charge after He was stopped at an OPP RIDE checkpoint in Papineau-Cameron Township over the long weekend.