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The southbound lanes of Highway 400 in Barrie have reopened after 10 cars collided Sunday that left two people injured.

  BARRIE, ONT. -- A mountain of debris has formed at a park in the Barrie, Ont. neighbourhood ripped up by an EF-2 tornado with 210 kilometer an hour winds on Thursday. Clean-up crews are using Sandringham Park as a waste transfer station, dropping off boards, broken windows, insulation, appliances, and other materials gathered from the destruction zone. Debris is then loaded onto trucks headed for the landfill. MORE TORNADOES CONFIRMED The Northern Tornadoes Project has revised the track...

Last Updated Saturday, July 17, 2021 2:41PM EDT Crews are busy cleaning up after a powerful tornado touched down in southern Barrie on Thursday, with two people remaining in hospital and at least 71 homes deemed uninhabitable. First responders have switched from emergency operations to recovery and support for the community after ensuring all people were accounted for in the aftermath of the tornado. Barrie Fire Chief Cory Mainprize said crews are working to remove massive a...

  BARRIE, ONT. -- Eight people were injured, four seriously, when a tornado ripped through a Barrie, Ont., neighbourhood Thursday afternoon, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. During a press conference Thursday evening, Barrie Mayor Jeff Lehman said there were so far no fatalities. "Everybody is accounted for, but it is early yet," he said. Fire officials said crews were checking "under every bed and behind every door" to ensure no one was trapped in the rubble. Officials said r...

TORONTO -- Barrie city councillor Natalie Harris said it happened quickly. Harris was visiting her son and dogs at her ex-husbands home Thursday afternoon when she said he called and advised them to go to the basement. Holding on to her son, Harris told CP24, she saw that "something was clearly happening" outside and dust started to come down in the basement. "If you could imagine Mother Nature ripping half your house off -- thats loud," Harris said. "It was just so loud, and the power wen...

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Last Updated Thursday, July 15, 2021 11:30PM EDT A tornado ripped through a Barrie neighbourhood on Thursday afternoon, injuring eight people, uprooting trees, destroying homes, and flipping over at least one vehicle. The storm touched down in the Prince William Way and Mapleview Drive area of southeast Barrie at around at around 2:40 p.m., shortly after Environment Canada first issued a tornado warning for a wide swath of the region. Simcoe County paramedics said they trans...

  BARRIE, ONT. -- One person has been taken to the hospital after police say the driver lost control of the vehicle and slammed into an OPP cruiser that was stopped on Highway 400 Tuesday evening in Barrie. According to police, the collision happened in the northbound lanes approaching the Mapleview Drive off-ramp. The OPP says the officer was outside of the cruiser helping another motorist when the collision happened. The officer was not hurt. Police had closed the northbound lanes of t...

MPD: 2 teen boys arrested in connection with stolen SUV March 10, 2021 3:55 PM Brandon Arbuckle Updated: MADISON, Wis. — Two 15-year-old boys were arrested Tuesday afternoon after being caught in a stolen vehicle, officials said. A Madison couple on Maple View Drive told police their Toyota RAV4 and Camry went missing from their garage early Monday morning. According to an incident report, the garage door and frame also sustained major damage likely caused by a car. ...

MPD says west side couple awakened by loud noise while cars stolen early Monday morning March 8, 2021 11:42 AM Jaymes Langrehr Elvis Santana/freeimages.com MADISON, Wis. — Police say a couple living on Madison’s west side were woken up by a loud noise early Monday morning as their vehicles were being stolen out of their garage. The couple told police when they went to go check on the garage of their home on Maple View Drive just before 4 a.m. Wednesday, they saw the...