Top 10 local news stories of 2020

Top 10 stories of 2020: #1 Black Lives Matter From CTV Kitchener's Nicole Lampa: Thousands of people in Waterloo Region marched in support of Black Lives Matter this summer.

CTV Kitchener is taking a look back at the biggest moments of 2020.

We’re revisiting the local stories that defined the year and changed our community.

Watch CTV News Kitchener as we continue our countdown. You can also click the links to read our original reporting, or watch the stories in the video player at the top of the page.

Here’s our Top 10 of 2020:

#1: Thousands march in support of Black Lives Matter

#2: Gun violence increases in Waterloo Region

#3 - Man killed in car explosion in front of Kitchener courthouse

#4 - Three Wal-Mart fires in one night launches arson investigation

#5 - Indigenous land dispute last months at Caledonia site

#6 - Overdoses and opioid deaths increse during pandemic

#7 - Gas meter change leads to home explosion in Guelph

#8 - Brothers charged in stabbing death of Nick Tanti

#9 - Real estate market continues breaking records in 2020

#10 - From Kitchener to NBA playoff history: Jamal Murray’s basketball journey so far