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Accused in Christmas Day torture case expected to plead guilty

Accused in Christmas Day torture case expected to plead guilty

Sidney Devine, 20, will learn his fate April 1 in aggravated assault where victim was disfigured; court has heard attack was filmed and distributed electronically
'May God forgive me': Man handed 5-year sentence for role in dump-truck death

'May God forgive me': Man handed 5-year sentence for role in dump-truck death

Milton Urgiles, 47, allowed Denis Garant to get behind the wheel of defective vehicle in September 2020, leading to deadly crash near Alliston
Cocaine dealer's path to redemption runs through cannabis plant

Cocaine dealer's path to redemption runs through cannabis plant

'I want to apologize and take full accountability for my actions. I’ve moved myself away from all the distractions and (now) live righteously,' says Hodari Wilson
'His stories always seemed to line up': Ticket fraudster pleads guilty

'His stories always seemed to line up': Ticket fraudster pleads guilty

'I just feel so bad for people who lost much more money than me and had personal relationships with him,' says victim; Todd Guthrie due back in court March 25
Ex-firefighter sentenced to life without parole for at least 20 years in wife's murder

Ex-firefighter sentenced to life without parole for at least 20 years in wife's murder

'He (sent the children to school) knowing what the children did not, that they would never see their mother again,' judge says of James Schwalm
'Failed me': Man upset charge against local politician was dropped

'Failed me': Man upset charge against local politician was dropped

With 'no reasonable prospect of conviction,' charge brought forward by Johnny Hawke against Coun. Kelly Helowka won't be moving forward
'I'm sorry': Barrie bomber pleads guilty, sentenced to 3 years in prison

'I'm sorry': Barrie bomber pleads guilty, sentenced to 3 years in prison

'You’re doing life by the instalment plan,' says judge while handing down sentence; William Downey has extensive criminal record dating back almost two decades
'Gun violence is a plague': Country Lane shooter gets 7 years

'Gun violence is a plague': Country Lane shooter gets 7 years

Victim, 25, survived single gunshot wound to the shoulder in south Barrie; Michael Williams eligible for release in nine months, but faces more charges in Toronto
Frank Stronach pre-trial adjourned till Feb. 24

Frank Stronach pre-trial adjourned till Feb. 24

Magna founder set to face trial on five counts of sexual assault at the Newmarket courthouse, with several other charges being heard in Toronto
Alliston teen accused of murdering newborn baby granted bail

Alliston teen accused of murdering newborn baby granted bail

The 16-year-old girl is subject to a host of strict conditions; she's due back in Barrie court March 4