Nicole O’Reilly Spectator Reporter    Fifty years ago she lost Gail, now there is renewed hope that one day Shirley Ryan will know who killed her sister

Nicole O’Reilly Spectator Reporter    The year old was found dead in her apartment after not showing up to work at Robinson’s department store in . Now police believe advancements in DNA testing is their strongest chance at cracking this cold case.

Susan Clairmont Spectator Columnist    Mohammed Huq was the subject of a Spectator investigation into loans that disappeared from the trust funds of two Hamilton lawyers

Matthew Van Dongen Spectator Reporter    Tributes to the year old driver poured in from across the country online Sunday.

Grant LaFleche Spectator Reporter    Hospital system says its largest patient record breach was due to snooping’ by staff, including nurses

Sebastian Bron Spectator Reporter    The Spectator dug deeper into the extensive drug network shut down by police this month to discover everything from how the toxic opioid is made to where chemicals can be sourced

Kate McCullough Spectator Reporter    Landlord tenant dispute turns hostile with real estate close in jeopardy

Grant LaFleche Spectator Reporter    Two sites in Waterloo Region, including A Better Tent City, provide shelter and services for roughly people experiencing homelessness.

Sebastian Bron Spectator Reporter    Sister of man missing since says family relied on faith to overcome odds of his discovery

Fallon Hewitt Spectator Reporter, Jeremy Kemeny The Hamilton Spectator    Laureano Bistoyong, , charged in death of teen at home on south east Hamilton Mountain.

Susan Clairmont Spectator Columnist    Tim Bosma’s killer was cascaded from maximum security prison down to medium two years ago. But it was a well guarded secret until last week, writes Susan Clairmont

Fallon Hewitt Spectator Reporter    Experts say consolidation and competition among airlines could mean discounts for a time

Kate McCullough Spectator Reporter    Interconnectivity of stable housing, ability to work and child care has some Hamilton families unable to secure any of the three

Susan Clairmont Spectator Columnist    Dellen Millard and Mark Smich will stay behind bars for murder of Tim Bosma where they belong, writes Susan Clairmont

Kate McCullough Spectator Reporter    First time director Faith Howe says the story led the way’ and she followed

Susan Clairmont Spectator Columnist    Badgerow was able to apply for rarely used clause that allows some killers a chance at early freedom, Susan Clairmont writes.

Grant LaFleche Spectator Reporter, Karena Walter Standard Reporter, Steve Cornwell Mississauga News Reporter    Hate crimes have reached unprecedented levels in Ontario. Here is what some are doing to try to stop it.

Grant LaFleche Spectator Reporter, Karena Walter Standard Reporter, Steve Cornwell Mississauga News Reporter    A Metroland investigation found a rise in hate crimes across the province and few convictions to match. The pain is deep, but solutions are in the works

Matthew Van Dongen Spectator Reporter    The estimated cost of extending LRT from Kitchener to Cambridge just tripled to . billion, spurring questions about whether Hamilton’s light rail transit project will need a budget boost.

Nicole O’Reilly Spectator Reporter    Sources say there was an interaction between two drivers that preceded fatal crash

Sebastian Bron Spectator Reporter    Hamilton police investigating Coastal Paving and Asphalt after complaint

Teviah Moro Spectator Reporter    As tenants recounted stories of being pushed out, councillors asked for full suite of options to halt’ evictions for renovations in Hamilton

Matthew Van Dongen Spectator Reporter    The city still denies any polluted municipal dirt ended up in the now notorious mountains of dirt on Hwy. . But if a judge finds otherwise, Hamilton argues its contractor is to blame.

Joanna Frketich Spectator Reporter    Two Hamilton long term care homes handed penalties following provincial inspections

Teviah Moro Spectator Reporter    Case management conference before the Ontario Land Tribunal has been set for late June

Teviah Moro Spectator Reporter    City council declares emergencies on trifecta of overlapping crises

Sebastian Bron Spectator Reporter    Long planned waterfront units will be marketed in new showroom as consortium and city agree to Discovery Centre lease

Jeff Mahoney Spectator Reporter    A skater became an unexpected traffic disruption on major Hamilton highway Sunday morning until police escort him safely off

Jeff Mahoney Spectator Reporter    A skater became an unexpected traffic disruption on major Hamilton highway Sunday morning until police escort him safely off

Teviah Moro Spectator Reporter    Councillors call on province to tackle homelessness, opioid, mental health crises

Teviah Moro Spectator Reporter    City officials reviewing’ letter after issuing stop work order last month

J.P. Antonacci Local Journalism Initiative Reporter    Mike Waters, , credits phenomenal’ care at Hamilton hospital for saving his life after bison sent him flying

Sebastian Bron Spectator Reporter    Fifteen year old pleaded guilty Wednesday to driving without a licence in May eight months before he was charged in driving death of Yaqoub Saeed.

Teviah Moro Spectator Reporter    Staff estimate as much a third of the woodlot was removed from the Twenty Road West parcel

Nicole O’Reilly Spectator Reporter    Jonathan repeatedly told medical staff during hospital visits that he had been poisoned by his father and often left without being seen.

Teviah Moro Spectator Reporter    City officials say fixes needed to address crisis but point to funding limitations

Sebastian Bron Spectator Reporter    Tenant says city has to take a lot of accountability’ for allowing Main St. E. to be without water since Dec.

Joanna Frketich Spectator Reporter    Nevaeh Muley died within hours of arriving at McMaster Children’s Hospital

Joanna Frketich Spectator Reporter    Dundas long term care home needs repairs, cleaning and a generator large enough to power essential services

Joanna Frketich Spectator Reporter    Melinda Moote the best that humanity has to offer’ tried to bring attention to shortfalls in the health care system during the last days of her life, writing about her terrifying’ ordeal from her hospital bed.

Fallon Hewitt Spectator Reporter    Organization said via social media it will shut down March due to viability’ concerns

Grant LaFleche Spectator Reporter    Allan Downey shines light on Indigenous ironworkers who helped construct the Empire State Building, Brooklyn Bridge and other iconic New York City landmarks.

J.P. Antonacci Local Journalism Initiative Reporter    Landowner who installed fence fears he would be liable should someone be injured while visiting the cottage listed with Airbnb.

Grant LaFleche Spectator Reporter    Video series highlights years of new arrivals to the city

Teviah Moro Spectator Reporter    Neighbouring residents air concerns about height and traffic during developer’s open house

Matthew Van Dongen Spectator Reporter    National Steel Car says it is co operating with a probe into a U.S. derailment in March that included some locally made railcars but the bayfront manufacturer also notes a cause for the incident has not been determined.

Kate McCullough Spectator Reporter    Accusations of racism heat up election debate that was otherwise focused on key issues in the riding

Matthew Van Dongen Spectator Reporter, Teviah Moro Spectator Reporter    Greenbelt carve outs not needed to hit provincial target, inventory suggests

Susan Clairmont Spectator Columnist    Serial killer, whose victims included Ancaster’s Tim Bosma, found guilty in connection with stabbing of fellow inmate

Susan Clairmont Spectator Columnist    A new registry catalogues wrongful convictions across the country