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Local hospital workers who refused COVID vaccine lose court battle

Local hospital workers who refused COVID vaccine lose court battle

OSMH was among 54 hospitals and hospital groups named in a class action lawsuit by employees terminated or suspended for not getting a COVID-19 vaccine
Crown seeks 20-year sentence for convicted Barrie sex offender

Crown seeks 20-year sentence for convicted Barrie sex offender

Eric Johnson convicted of 10 sex-related charges against two victims
Sexual assault trial related to alleged rape at house party adjourned to January

Sexual assault trial related to alleged rape at house party adjourned to January

Legal arguments have delayed the trial until Jan. 13
Maloney makes bail in human-trafficking case, release expected today

Maloney makes bail in human-trafficking case, release expected today

Essa Township man subject to strict conditions after earlier alleged breaches
Alleged NHL All-Star Game ticket fraudster's case inching toward trial

Alleged NHL All-Star Game ticket fraudster's case inching toward trial

Todd Guthrie accused of selling non-existent NHL All-Star Game, concert tickets
Local man who beat murder rap now facing weapons charges

Local man who beat murder rap now facing weapons charges

Rick Patrick faces charges that include careless use/storage of a firearm, possession of an unauthorized firearm; he's back in court Feb. 28
Lawyer says 'blank spot' in woman's account opens questions about alleged rape

Lawyer says 'blank spot' in woman's account opens questions about alleged rape

'I just wanted to say to this kid, 'What were you thinking?' mother of alleged victim says at second day of trial at Barrie courthouse
'I was terrified': Woman recounts details of alleged rape at house party

'I was terrified': Woman recounts details of alleged rape at house party

Reese Shephard is accused of pretending to be someone else in order to have sex with alleged victim
Kidnapping victim's ex-boyfriend has murder case put over to Dec. 30

Kidnapping victim's ex-boyfriend has murder case put over to Dec. 30

Hajtamiri was abducted from Wasaga Beach home in January 2022 and has not been heard from since; police believe she's dead
Man who killed mom during 2021 'psychotic episode' on Monck Road could walk free in January

Man who killed mom during 2021 'psychotic episode' on Monck Road could walk free in January

'Various factors were considered in pivoting to manslaughter from murder,' said Crown, noting stabbing took place in drug-fuelled 'psychotic episode'