Local News Briefs

  • Fatal Collision in NOTL – Niagara Regional Police are investigating a fatal collision Saturday afternoon involving a cyclist and a pedestrian on Queenston Street in Niagara-on-the-Lake. The pedestrian, an 81-year-old Niagara-on-the-Lake resident, died in the collision. (Niagara-on-the-Lake Local)
  • Pedestrian Struck By Two Vehicles – A 32-year-old St. Catharines resident was walking within the intersection of Ontario Street at Linwell Road in St. Catharines just before 12:30 a.m. Saturday morning when he was struck by two vehicles. The pedestrian was pronounced deceased at the scene. (Giant FM)
  • Roll Over On 406 – A ten year old boy has been hospitalized with serious injuries after he was ejected from a vehicle after it rolled over on Highway 406 near Glendale Avenue. Two adults inside the car were not hurt. (The River)
  • Falls Named Seventh Worst Tourist Trap – Niagara Falls has been named seventh in the world for being a “tourist trap,” according to a report by vacation rental company Casago. A tourist trap is defined as a travel destination with establishments that target tourists with overpriced experiences and souvenirs. (Niagara this Week)
  • Incubus At Casino – Incubus will perform at the OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino on August 6 with special guest Badflower. Tickets go on sale Friday, April 7 at 10 a.m. (CKTB)