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  Police arrest suspect accused of setting cat on fire in parking lot

  Police arrested a man accused of setting an animal on fire in Orillia, Ont. last month.

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  Police seek tips in mysterious disappearance of Alliston man

  Provincial police are renewing their appeal for help locating an Alliston man who vanished over a year ago.

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  Occasional lottery player wins big with limited-time OLG game

  An Innisfil man who plays the lottery occasionally was surprised when he won $50,000 with a limited-time OLG game.

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  Barrie police search for suspect with distinct tattoo after man and dog allegedly stabbed

  Police are on the hunt for a suspect with a unique tattoo wanted in connection with a violent encounter in downtown Barrie that left a man and his dog injured.

• 'It's actually embarrassing': County council increases size instead of recommended downsizing

  It was recommended that the County of Simcoe's council size be cut in half, but instead, it's adding a new, full-time member.

• Breast screening access expands to over a million Ontario women in their 40s

  Women in Ontario between 40 and 49 can now book their own breast screening mammogram appointments online. The move is part of an effort to detect breast cancer in its early stages and means more than one million more women will have the option to get screened for breast cancer earlier.

• Trio charged after search in Bradford turns up stolen property, drugs and cash: SSP

  One man and two women, all from Bradford, are facing criminal charges in connection with a theft investigation that police say resulted in the seizure of drugs, cash and property.

• One person airlifted after multi-vehicle crash in Orillia

  One person was rescued after being trapped in a vehicle that was involved in a multi-car crash in Orillia late Monday afternoon.

• Food banks struggle to support growing numbers of working families, seniors and children

  Staff at The Sharing Place Food Bank in Orillia are rushing to keep up with the growing number of people who rely on its services, with the demand for food assistance reaching unprecedented levels.

• Driver airlifted to hospital after multi-vehicle crash in Caledon

  One person suffered serious injuries in a collision in Caledon Monday afternoon.

• Police push for answers in unsolved Victoria Harbour homicide

  Police are driving attention to an unsolved homicide that happened in broad daylight over a year ago in Tay Township in hopes someone holds the key that can move the case forward.

• Jury deliberates fate of Barrie man charged in 1994 death of young mother

  The fate of a Barrie man charged with the death of a young mother 30 years ago now rests in the hands of a jury.

• Driver charged after loose wheel causes collision on Highway 400

  One person was taken to the hospital with what police describe as minor injuries after a loose wheel caused a collision on Highway 400 in Bradford on Monday.

• Oro-Medonte home considered a loss after fire

  The cause of a fire that caused significant damage to a home in Oro-Medonte over the weekend is under investigation.