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DRPS Police Week launches at Oshawa Centre
Durham police will mark Police Week with an information booth at Oshawa Centre from May 11 to May 14.
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DRT routes detouring during Glenanna Road closure in Pickering
Several DRT routes will detour while Glenanna Road is closed between Kingston Road and Pickering Parkway.
Police seek suspects after Pickering home invasion
DRPS says suspects broke into a Pickering residence, assaulted tenants, stole items, and fled in a vehicle.
$25,000 reward offered in Beaverton break-in case
Durham Regional Crime Stoppers is offering a $25,000 reward for information that helps investigators make arrests in a Beaverton break-and-enter.
Traffic SafetyTwo seriously injured in Uxbridge single-vehicle crash
DRPS says a Porsche SUV left Allbright Road in Uxbridge, landed in the woods, and later caught fire.
Community SafetyDRPS Police Week launches at Oshawa Centre
Durham police will mark Police Week with an information booth at Oshawa Centre from May 11 to May 14.
Public SafetyDRPS seeks suspects in Pickering dealership break-in
Durham police are seeking tips after suspects allegedly broke into a Pickering dealership and stole a safe from 940 Kingston Road.
Public SafetyDRPS seeks tips after fatal Oshawa altercation
Durham police say a 23-year-old Oshawa man died after a physical altercation near Simcoe Street North and Winchester Road East.
RoadsScugog lifts 2026 spring road weight restrictions
The Township of Scugog has lifted its 2026 reduced-load (spring weight) restrictions on township roads.
EventsPickering's Petapolooza outdoor pet festival returns May 9
The City of Pickering is inviting residents to Petapolooza, its outdoor pet festival, on May 9.
CommunityNew accessible ramp completed at Manilla Community Hall in Brock
The Township of Brock has completed a new accessible ramp and stair installation at the Manilla Community Hall.
CommunityCatherine Vandenhoogen named Whitby's 2026 Senior Volunteer of the Year
Whitby resident Catherine Vandenhoogen has been named the town's 2026 Mayor's Senior Volunteer Award winner.
RecreationOshawa summer recreation registration is opening
The City of Oshawa has announced registration dates for its 2026 summer recreation programs, with sign-ups opening to residents in the coming days.
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Two seriously injured in Uxbridge single-vehicle crash
DRPS says a Porsche SUV left Allbright Road in Uxbridge, landed in the woods, and later caught fire.
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Scugog lifts 2026 spring road weight restrictions
The Township of Scugog has lifted its 2026 reduced-load (spring weight) restrictions on township roads.
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$25,000 reward offered in Beaverton break-in case
Durham Regional Crime Stoppers is offering a $25,000 reward for information that helps investigators make arrests in a Beaverton break-and-enter.
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Bowmanville Main Street patios get an early green light
Clarington's spring patio pilot starts two weeks early after last year's downtown sales bump.
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DRPS Police Week launches at Oshawa Centre
Durham police will mark Police Week with an information booth at Oshawa Centre from May 11 to May 14.
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Catherine Vandenhoogen named Whitby's 2026 Senior Volunteer of the Year
Whitby resident Catherine Vandenhoogen has been named the town's 2026 Mayor's Senior Volunteer Award winner.
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Excavator used in Ajax bank break-in, ATM stolen
Durham Regional Police are investigating after suspects used an excavator to break into a bank in Ajax and remove an ATM.
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DRT routes detouring during Glenanna Road closure in Pickering
Several DRT routes will detour while Glenanna Road is closed between Kingston Road and Pickering Parkway.
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