'Very frightening' wrong-way near-miss on Kitchener highway
A Kitchener driver recounts a terrifying encounter with a wrong-way motorist on Hwy 7/8. Dash cam footage shows the close call, highlighting ongoing road safety concerns.
A Kitchener driver recounts a terrifying encounter with a wrong-way motorist on Hwy 7/8. Dash cam footage shows the close call, highlighting ongoing road safety concerns.
CTV News Kitchener recaps the biggest entertainment stories that captivated the region in 2025, from local arts to Hollywood impacts. Discover the year's highlights.
A 20-year-old faces charges after allegedly driving a go-kart while impaired and striking another vehicle in Sault Ste. Marie's Doncaster Road area on Dec. 27. Police detail the incident.
A vehicle struck light posts and a gas meter in Kitchener before fleeing the scene, according to Waterloo Regional Police. No injuries were reported. Details on the ongoing investigation.
Sunrise Records has permanently shut its doors at Conestoga Mall in Kitchener. Employees confirmed the closure on December 29, 2025, marking the end of an era for local music and pop culture retail.
Dash cam footage captured a vehicle travelling against traffic on Highway 7/8 in Kitchener. Stay informed on this dangerous incident and local road safety.
A collision at Willow and Westwood Roads in Guelph has led to serious charges, including impaired driving and assault. Police responded to the incident on December 29, 2025.
A Mount Hope man faces charges in a fatal tow truck crash, a local bar's liquor licence is suspended, and inmates file a lawsuit after a prison break-in. Get the latest details.
CTV Kitchener Community Weather Host Alex Pinto and her husband have announced the birth of their new baby. The family welcomed their newest addition just before Christmas.
A man was taken to hospital following an assault in Kitchener on December 26. Waterloo Regional Police continue their investigation. Get the latest details.
Kitchener Police are working to determine the cause of a garage fire at a local residence. No injuries were reported. Get the latest details on the ongoing investigation.
Waterloo Regional Police are investigating an armed robbery at a Kitchener convenience store. Authorities are seeking witnesses and reviewing surveillance footage.
Waterloo Regional Police responded to reports of shots fired in Wellesley Township on December 24, 2025. Details remain limited as the investigation continues.
The Civil restaurant in Kitchener provided a warm meal and gathering space for the community on December 24, 2025, offering comfort and connection during the holidays.
Waterloo Regional Police have arrested a 19-year-old man as part of an investigation into six commercial robberies in Kitchener and Waterloo. Get the latest details on the case.
A teenage driver from Elora faces charges after a multi-vehicle crash. Ontario Provincial Police are investigating the serious collision that involved four cars.
U.K. police have charged comedian Russell Brand with two additional sex offences. The new charges come as part of an ongoing investigation into the entertainer. Read the latest developments.
A pedestrian sustained serious injuries in a crash in Kitchener. Waterloo Regional Police are investigating the incident. Get the latest details on the collision.
Waterloo Regional Police are investigating a robbery at a Kitchener convenience store. Authorities are seeking information from the public to identify suspects.
A driver faces charges after a fatal hit-and-run on Highway 401 near Oxford Road 3 on Dec. 3, 2025, which resulted in the death of a tow truck operator. Get the latest details on the incident and police investigation.
Waterloo Regional Police have arrested a Kitchener man in connection with several criminal harassment cases. The investigation is ongoing as authorities work to ensure community safety.
A residential fire in Kitchener overnight has left three people without a home. The Kitchener Fire Department responded to the scene. No injuries were reported.
Waterloo Regional Police are investigating a commercial robbery in Kitchener that left one person injured. Get the latest details on the incident and police response.
Waterloo Regional Police are investigating multiple reports of criminal harassment in Kitchener-Waterloo from July to December 2025. Authorities have released images of a person of interest.
CTV News Kitchener's 2025 Toy Mountain broadcast finale featured special guests to support the holiday charity drive. Read about the event and its impact on the community.
The City of Kitchener is preparing to hire more than 200 students for temporary summer positions in 2026. Applications open soon for these valuable work experience opportunities.
A woman sustained injuries in a two-vehicle crash in Kitchener. Waterloo Regional Police are investigating the incident. Get the latest details on the collision.
A Winnipeg corrections officer accused of sexually assaulting inmates is now facing more criminal charges. Get the latest details on this developing case.
RCMP in Nanaimo have laid more than a dozen combined charges against two local residents for alleged drug trafficking and firearms offences. Get the latest details on this ongoing case.
A look back at the most impactful local news events in Kitchener for 2025, from a major apartment fire to new grocery rules. Discover the stories that shaped the community.