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A restaurant fire overnight is now being investigated by Toronto Police and Fire Services as a potential arson. As Megan King reports, smoke damage from the blaze is impacting many of the neighboring businesses and preventing local stores from opening.

Toronto Police Constable Marc Pinizotto is being laid to rest on Wednesday. He was killed while executing a search warrant on June 11. Victoria Femia reports.

Fresh details are emerging about how detectives from York Regional Police went about investigating wide-ranging allegations of corruption involving officers from the Toronto Police Service. Sean O’Shea has more.

The funeral for veteran Toronto police officer Marc Pinizzotto, who was killed in the line of duty earlier this month, took place in Etobicoke Wednesday. His family, friends and fellow officers all remembering him as a dedicated officer, father, and husband, with a strong connection to the hockey community. Nicole Di Donato has more on...

The Toronto Police Service says it is increasing its presence throughout the city following a deadly shooting in Montreal on Monday that left a police officer, a civilian and the alleged gunman dead. The suspect allegedly had a 104-page manifesto that calls on others to commit acts of violence against police. But as Nicole Di...

During an update on the shooting at a salsa festival on Saturday night , Toronto Police Chief Myrib Demkiw answered a question about illegal firearms coming from the U.S. He said: “The vast majority, 85-90 per cent of them — when they can be traced — are traced to the United States of America. This...

A man is dead after being struck by a vehicle following a brawl in North York Sunday morning. As Megan King reports, Toronto Police are investigating the incident as a homicide.

A Toronto police veteran officer was killed on Tuesday after an early-morning raid linked to a shooting at the U.S. Consulate earlier this year. Constable Marc Pinizzotto died and a 19-year-old man is now facing murder charges. Caryn Lieberman reports.

A Toronto police officer is dead after he was shot during an “exchange of gunfire” early Thursday morning. Victoria Femia has more.

As Catherine McDonald reports, Abdoul Bah admits he fired at Constable Igor Zdrazhko in September 2022 but the gun jammed when the off-duty officer tried to arrest him after an attempted carjacking.

The sentence comes after Brian Sukhram pleaded guilty Tuesday to possession of cocaine and methamphetamine, breach of trust and obstructing justice. Catherine McDonald reports.

The SIU is investigating after a 21-year-old cyclist was arrested by multiple Toronto Police officers on Sunday, for allegedly blowing past a stop sign. The lawyer representing the cyclist says his client has been diagnosed with a concussion. Noor Ra’fat was live at a protest denouncing the incident, and has more.

A Toronto police officer has been accused of sexually assaulting a young girl. The Special Investigations Unit, Ontario’s police watchdog, has charged the 27-year-old officer with multiple serious offences. Nicole Di Donato has the latest.

The Canadian government will work “in collaboration” with the RCMP and local authorities to support the investigation of a Toronto Police Service officer shot dead on Thursday, Gary Anandasangaree revealed hours after the fatal incident.

A Toronto police officer was shot and killed during a search warrant execution in North York. As Victoria Femia reports, the initial search warrant investigation is tied to a U.S. consulate shooting in March.

The Toronto Police Service has concluded a fraud investigation that led to the largest seizure of counterfeit soccer jerseys in Canadian history. Deputy Chief Robert Johnson revealing Monday that two men were arrested after authorities located a Mississauga warehouse holding more than $3.5 million worth of fraudulent sports merchandise.

Recent allegations against Toronto Police, including a corruption investigation that led to arrests of active and retired officers, have raised concerns over public trust in policing services. Patrick Watson, assistant professor at the Centre for Criminology and Sociolegal Studies at the University of Toronto, joins Jaden Lee-Lincoln to look at what Toronto’s policing services can...

Following the arrests of three off-duty officers in Spain and another request for an independent review into allegations of Antisemitism and racism within its ranks, Toronto city councillors are pushing for Toronto Police leadership to move quick and restore public trust. Matthew Bingley reports.

Just days after Ontario’s Inspectorate of Policing was asked to review another set of allegations involving the Toronto Police Service, the force is dealing with three off-duty officers arrested in Spain. Three police constables, all on vacation, are facing charges connected to the alleged hiring of a local sex worker. Matthew Bingley reports.

Three Toronto Police officers are accused of sexually assaulting and injuring a sex worker while vacationing off duty in Spain. As Victoria Femia reports, the trio is being suspended with pay.