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Fentanyl, carfentanil seized from suspected drug lab in Kingston, Ont.Three people were arrested after Kingston police seized fentanyl, carfentanil and several weapons from an apartment allegedly being used to prepare drugs for distribution.CrimeJun 24
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Kingston police and fire change to new 911 operating systemKingston police and fire change to new operating system called Next Generation 9-1-1, making it easier for operators to pinpoint callers' locations.TechMay 12
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Pedestrians hit by airsoft rifle pellets from moving car in Kingston, police sayKingston police are advising the public to be on alert as its officers investigate after pedestrians were hit by pellets from an airsoft rifle Tuesday afternoon.CrimeApr 28
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Woman taken to hospital after apartment stabbing in ScarboroughAround 5:40 a.m., Toronto police were called to the area of Kingston Road and Lawrence Avenue for reports of a stabbing.CrimeJul 6
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Kingston Police ended 2025 with $850K surplus despite $1M cyberattack costKingston Police managed a $850,000 surplus in 2025 by tightening their belts and delaying hires, offsetting a $1 million cyberattack cleanup and rising mental health claims.CanadaApr 9
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Suspended Kingston deputy police chief earns more than $280K on Sunshine ListThe province's police union is criticizing the Kingston Police Services Board after suspended Deputy Chief Matt Funnell appeared on the Sunshine List, earning more than $280,000.CanadaApr 2
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Ontario man accused of stealing water from town hydrantsPublic utility workers noticed a water pull earlier this month that prompted police officers to investigate, leading them to a suspect vehicle and driver.CrimeJun 23
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Ontario city needs maximum temperature bylaws as extreme heat settles in: advocatesAs record-breaking heat becomes the norm, medical experts and tenant advocacy groups are renewing calls for the establishment of a maximum indoor air temperature standard.PoliticsJul 15
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Ontario Liberal Leadership candidate gains another caucus endorsementEtobicoke-Lakeshore MPP Lee Fairclough, who launched her leadership bid in May, has steadily racked up endorsements from elected MPPs.PoliticsJul 15
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1 dead after boat overturns in St. Lawrence River near Kingston: OPPPolice say the incident happened just north of Grenadier Island in the township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands, about 50 kilometres downstream from Kingston, Ont.CanadaApr 26
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New report from CCPA shows Ontario hospitals in deficitsCanadian Centre for Policy Alternatives have released a new report outlining the stress Ontario hospitals are under. This includes deficits, wait times, and provincial funding.HealthMay 19
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Ford government reverses plan to fight FOI disclosure of blue licence plate documentsGovernment lawyers have applied for a judicial review of decisions ordering the province to release documents in response to a freedom-of-information request by The Canadian Press.CanadaMay 25
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Ontario city considers $300 fines when pets are left in hot vehiclesFollowing an early summer heat wave, the City of London is considering the implementation of a new fine for owners who leave their pets in hot vehicles.CanadaMay 22
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Kingston leaders call on Ontario to support marine conservation in Great LakesKingston councillors are calling on the federal and provincial governments to undertake a feasibility assessment for the creation of a protected marine area in Lake Ontario.EnvironmentMay 22
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Canada’s auto industry at ‘inflection point’ dependant on U.S. free trade: reportThe report outlined various paths for the auto industry, ranging from an increase in its unit volume to two million by 2040 or seeing assembly plants shutter by the same year.CanadaMay 13
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Inmate death at Millhaven Institution under police investigationDarian Daignault, 28, died following an altercation with several other inmates at the maximum-security prison in Bath, Ont.CrimeMay 7
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Bill 3, ‘Robbie’s Legacy Act,’ passes second reading at Ontario legislatureBill 3, known as Robbie's Legacy Act, will amend Ontario's Gift of life Act to allow hospitals to publicly recognize deceased organ and tissue donors by name.PoliticsMay 12
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Kingston police use-of-force incidents decline in 2025: year-end reportA new year-end report shows that Kingston police officers used force less frequently in 2025 compared with the year prior, with overall incidents dropping to 63 from 73 in 2024.CanadaFeb 26
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Inquest called into 2019 death of Kingston man after encounter with policeOntario’s regional coroner has called a mandatory inquest into the 2019 death of Evan Freeman, who died following a fatal stabbing spree and standoff with Kingston police.CanadaFeb 23
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New Kingston police chief vows modernization, body cameras at swearing-in ceremonyChief Adam MacIntosh was sworn in Tuesday, promising to modernize the force with body cameras and focus on officer mental health to ensure better community service.CanadaFeb 12