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Electric bikes are becoming more common on Kingston streets, but not all e-bikes are created equal. Police are reminding riders what’s legal, as the city looks at how to better regulate this growing mode of transportation.

A major investigation is underway in Kingston following a police-involved shooting that has shut down the Waaban Crossing. The Special Investigations Unit has been called in, with the bridge expected to remain closed for an extended period of time.

A Kingston teenager who went missing earlier this month has been found, but the investigation is far from over. As Jesse Reynolds reports, police in Kingston and Peel Region are now considering charges connected to the case.

A Kingston Catholic parish is at the centre of a police investigation involving more than $630,000. Global News has obtained new details about when church officials contacted police and how far back the financial review extends. Jesse Reynolds reports.

A recent incident in downtown Kingston is drawing attention to how police respond in the city’s core and where enforcement efforts are headed next. As the service prepares for a busy summer season, officers say the focus extends beyond response times to broader public safety concerns. Jesse Reynolds reports.

Brockville Police are investigating another case of distraction theft, the second reported in the city this summer. The latest incident comes about a month after Kingston Police warned residents about similar jewelry swap scams in the region. The scams typically involve suspects offering to sell or gift fake jewelry, only to secretly swap it for...

Climate activists from across Kingston gathered outside MP Mark Gerretsen’s office Thursday, voicing opposition to the federal government’s new pipeline deal. The demonstration comes on the anniversary of one of the deadliest extreme heat events in Canadian history.

A Kingston woman is using her family’s experience with long-term care to help others prepare before they face a crisis. As Jesse Reynolds reports, her new elder-care series is bringing personal experience, practical guidance and political attention into the same room.

Kingston is reviewing its animal control rules following a fatal attack involving two dogs. City council has unanimously called for a closer look at off-leash enforcement, dangerous-dog policies and possible preventative measures. Jesse Reynolds reports.

A new system is changing the way Kingston’s 911 operators receive calls. Kaytlyn Poberznick had the chance to talk to the Deputy Chief of Police about the change and how it affects operators.

A provincewide police operation targeting online child exploitation has led to dozens of arrests, including several in the Kingston region. Locally, investigators seized 31 devices and laid 21 charges, while three accused also face allegations of breaching court orders. Jesse Reynolds reports.

An unusual case in Gananoque, where police have laid charges after an investigation into an alleged unauthorized “draw” from municipal fire hydrants across the town. Investigators say a water truck was stopped and seized, and a Kingston man has been charged. Jesse Reynolds has the story.

A small community near Kingston is reeling tonight after police laid charges in connection with the death of a youth following an incident at a local school back in March. As residents try to process the news, the school board is also stepping in with new supports and an internal review. Jesse Reynolds reports.

Kingston Police are the latest police department to opt out of the federal gun buyback program, joining a growing list of services across the country.

Kingston police are entering a new chapter. The city’s new chief was sworn in today with a promise to modernize the service and increase transparency. Jesse Reynolds reports.

The Police Association of Ontario is calling out what it describes as a lack of transparency from the Kingston Police Services Board, following the retirement of a deputy chief who had been suspended with pay for more than a year. The board’s new chair says some of that criticism is fair. Jesse Reynolds has more.

Toronto police are investigating after an 80-year-old woman died after being struck by a vehicle in the area of Midland Avenue and Kingston Road. Lexy Benedict reports.

The city of Kingston has begun training a new kind of by-law officer — the municipal special constable program will see six officers trained to deal with some low priority calls that can tie up Kingston police.

With Queen’s Homecoming now over, city officials are shifting their focus to “faux coming”, an unsanctioned student party expect to take place in the university district this weekend. Kingston Police say they’re taking a proactive approach in hopes of a weekend without any major issues.

Riders from across the province are in Kingston today, honouring fallen officers at the annual ‘Ride to Remember.’  As Global’s Jesse Reynolds shows us, the event also made a local boy’s day with a special gift.