Category Archives: Orillia News

South Simcoe Police have arrested two men in connection with a series of thefts targetting a national home improvement retailer. Between August 2024 and July of this year, 31 incidents were reported a...

Rama Police are warning the public to be cautious after a bear was seen this morning (August 21) at the Multi-Purpose Grounds on Rama Road in Orillia. According to a Rama Police social media post, res...

Barrie Police have arrested an 80 year old male from Midhurst for possession of cocaine and drug trafficking. Police were alerted to a man sleeping behind the wheel of a running vehicle around 7:30 la...

Orillia OPP are looking for a missing 18 year old. Isabella is 5'5", with dark shoulder length hair, and a tattoo on her left shoulder. Last seen in Orillia on Aug 16, 2025. Any information, please ca...

    Photo Credit Bill Crampton There is a heavy police presence near the Edenvale Aerodrome along Highway 26 east of Stayner. OPP say there is an investigation going on, but no other details...

Barrie Police have laid a raft of charges, including two murder charges after investigations at several locations revealed suspected human remains. Barrie police have been, for some time, investigatin...

Huronia West OPP are investigating a fatal collision on Hwy 400 Northbound near the Hwy 11 split. At around 7:15 this morning, officers responded to a 911 call about a vehicle upside down. A 29 year o...

The City of Orillia's automated speed enforcement program is fully in effect today with cameras on Westmount Drive South now live. Three zones are active including Fittons Road West, Park Street, and ...

West Nile virus has been detected again in Simcoe Muskoka - a bird in Barrie and a mosquito pool in New Tecumseth. To date, no human cases of West Nile virus have been reported in Simcoe Muskoka yet i...

Barrie Police netted a repeat offender and charged him with serious criminal offences after responding to a parking lot near Johnson's Beach last night around 11. The call was regarding about 40 peopl...