Cheryl Browne

Barrie

Producer at CKVR-TV (Barrie, ON)

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Alleged driver of fatal hit-and-run crash in Owen Sound, Ont. charged

1 day ago | ctvnews.ca | Cheryl Browne

An alleged suspect in a hit-and-run fatal crash in Owen Sound has turned himself into police. The collision occurred on Saturday at around 3 a.m. near 5th Street East and 5th Avenue East. The Owen Sound Police Service’s Criminal Investigations Branch (CIB) had appealed to the public for help identifying the driver of the vehicle who left the scene after the crash. After consulting a lawyer, a 21-year-old Owen Sound man surrendered himself to police.
Bradford woman crashes Tesla in parking lot

1 day ago | ctvnews.ca | Cheryl Browne

Video footage at the scene of the crime indicated what police already expected. A woman had lost control of her Tesla in a parking lot at around 9:20 a.m. Tuesday. Download the CTV News app to get local alerts on your device Get the latest local updates sent to your email inbox The 39-year-old Bradford woman couldn’t control the Tesla and rammed into three parked cars in a parking lot on John Street West in Bradford West Gwillimbury.
56 paddlers died in 5 years on Ontario waterways

1 day ago | ctvnews.ca | Cheryl Browne

During Safe Boating Awareness Week, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is strongly urging paddlers to wear lifejackets. OPP’s statistics show of 131 people who died in Ontario’s lakes and rivers in the last five years, 56 paddlers lost their lives. Between 2020-2024, 34 canoeists died in marine incidents, 17 kayakers died and five people died from paddleboarding.
Horrific Orillia house fire claims pets’ lives

2 days ago | ctvnews.ca | Cheryl Browne

A George Street home in Orillia went up in flames in the middle of the night. The two people at home managed to escape the blaze, however, their dog didn’t make it out and the cat is still missing.
Springing open the lock to Muskoka summer boating

2 days ago | ctvnews.ca | Cheryl Browne

Experience summer adventures on the Huntsville waterways when the Brunel Locks open Saturday. Opening the locks adds more than 80 kilometres of boating or paddling, circumventing Huntsville’s multi-lake shoreline and river.
Summer season kicks-off as Barrie, Ont.'s Open Air Dunlop festivals begin

2 days ago | ctvnews.ca | Cheryl Browne

You know it’s summer when Open Air Dunlop begins. Designed to showcase local businesses, the Open Air Dunlop summer series offers pedestrian-friendly Saturdays and holiday weekends for residents and visitors alike. “Open Air Dunlop has now become one of the most anticipated traditions in Barrie, and this year’s lineup promises to be the biggest and boldest yet,” said Downtown Barrie BIA chairperson Steve Ricalis.
Pointless Ontario highway deaths can be avoided: OPP

3 days ago | ctvnews.ca | Cheryl Browne

In a hard hitting report released Tuesday, Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are pulling no punches when it comes to detailing how people died on Ontario’s roads in 2024. Just ahead of national Canada Road Safety Week, OPP say the vast majority of the 382 drivers who died on OPP-patrolled roads in 2024 had their lives cut short due to poor or careless decisions and actions behind the wheel and in passenger seats.
Six drivers busted as summer begins early in Muskoka

4 days ago | ctvnews.ca | Cheryl Browne

Bracebridge Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged six drivers with impaired driving on the first two weekends in May. May 2, 8:40 p.m. Bracebridge OPP were called to a single-vehicle collision on Lone Pine Drive after a vehicle left the roadway and landed on its side. A 22-year-old Bracebridge man was uninjured and was subsequently charged with impaired driving charges. May 3, 12:15 a.m.Police responded to a crash after a car left the Brackenrig Road in Muskoka and ended up in a ditch.
Orillia police head back to high school

4 days ago | ctvnews.ca | Cheryl Browne

Orillia police are going back to high school this spring. Orillia Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers will be training at Orillia Secondary School on Monday and Friday, as well as June 2 and 16 at 7 p.m. each night. Local officers along with Community Mobilization Unit (CMU) are participating in the training exercises in cooperation with the Simcoe County District School Board (SCDSB). Police are advising the public to expect an increased police presence at the school during these events.
Grey Bruce night-shift R.I.D.E. checkpoint nets OPP drugs and gun

4 days ago | ctvnews.ca | Cheryl Browne

The first vehicle through the Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police’s (OPP) R.I.D.E. check was a doozy. Download the CTV News app to get local alerts on your device Get the latest local updates sent to your email inbox Police pulled over a vehicle shortly after 1:30 a.m. and found a cache of cash, ammunition, a handgun and drugs.