Significant storm damage has been reported across parts of southern Ontario following severe weather yesterday afternoon. The Northern Tornadoes Project says most of the damage has been reported in an area stretching from Bayfield to Cambridge, with some reports of significant damage, including a barn that was destroye...

MINTO: According to Wellington County OPP a Palmerston resident has been arrested in connection with an intimate partner violence investigation. Police said on Aug. 30, 2026, at around 6:00 a.m., Wellington County OPP responded to the report of a disturbance inside a vehicle on a roadway in Minto. As a result of their ...

CENTRE WELLINGTON - A Toronto driver is facing impaired driving charges following a traffic complaint in Belwood. On Tuesday at around 2 pm, Wellington County OPP received a traffic complaint of a possible impaired driver. Police located the driver in a parking lot on Belsyde Avenue East and Scotland Street, Fergus, an...

CENTRE WELLINGTON - Centre Wellington Fire Rescue has announced the appointment of Christopher Paluch as its new Deputy Fire Chief of Fire Prevention and Public Education. Paluch brings more than 20 years of experience with Centre Wellington Fire Rescue, with a background spanning emergency response, fire prevention, p...

NEWS RELEASE WELLINGTON COUNTY OPP (WELLINGTON NORTH TOWNSHIP, ON) - A driver is facing charges following a collision near Mount Forest. On September 01, 2026, at approximately 6:30 a.m., members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), alongside local Emergency Medical Services and local Fire Service...

FERGUS: A traveling troupe of furry friends are making their way from North Bay for potential adoptions here in Fergus. Over a dozen dogs, cats, kittens and puppies from the North Bay and District Humane Society will be rolling into Fergus for a special adoption event at Pet Valu Fergus on Sept. 12 and 13. The North Ba...

FERGUS - Wellington County OPP are asking for the public's help identifying a suspect following a theft at a construction site in Fergus. Police were called to a construction site on Second Line on August 31st after receiving a report of a theft. Investigators say that around 3 a.m. on August 29th, a dark red Ford F-15...

GUELPH - A Guelph man was arrested after an indecent act Monday afternoon at a splash pad. Just after 5 pm, Guelph Police say a man attended the splash pad in front of City Hall, removed his shirt and sat down. While seated, the man was observed touching himself with his hands inside his pants while looking in the dire...

WELLINGTON COUNTY: According to Wellington County OPP four individuals have been charged with impaired driving in the County, and all four received vehicle impoundments and licence suspensions. Three offenders were charged in the same day, with the fourth being involved in a three-vehicle collision. The first was in th...

Following an exciting season, where the team brought home the Memorial Cup, the Kitchener Rangers have announced a new radio broadcasting partnership with Waterloo Region's FM 985 CKWR, alongside Wellington County's The Grand @ 101. The new partnership will help to bring Rangers hockey to fans throughout Waterloo Regio...