The hate crimes reported to Ottawa police in 2025 fell in number compared to the previous two years. Fifty people were ...

Overall crime, violent crime and property crime in Ottawa remain above provincial baselines, according to a new Ottawa Police ...

OTTAWA, Ill. (WLS) -- Two students were taken into south suburban custody on Tuesday after police said they took a gun to school. Ottawa Township High School officials said rumors began circulating ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Ottawa Police Department has launched a death investigation after a man was found dead Friday morning. At 10:26 a.m., patrol officers responded to a medical emergency in the ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A vehicle theft overnight in Ottawa, Kansas, led to a pursuit through Franklin and Johnson counties into Kansas City, Missouri. Ottawa police said officers were called just after ...

The East Block of Parliament Hill in the Canadian capital of Ottawa was placed on lockdown as police arrived at the scene to deal with a man barricaded in the building on Saturday. “Officers are on ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - An explosion-like sound near Haley Park in Ottawa could have been caused by fireworks, officials said Saturday evening. The Ottawa Police Department says units were monitoring a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ottawa police say their new text-message update system will help keep 911 callers informed and engaged. (Jean Delisle/CBC - image ...

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Police Department announced road closures as part of an effort by CSX to address railroad track issues in the village. The crossings at 3rd, 4th and Locust streets will close first ...

Police identified the victim of Ottawa’s first homicide in 2026 as 28-year-old Shawn Challis-Eatough of Brantford, Ont.

The Ottawa Police Service said late Wednesday afternoon that it had located a 12-year-old girl listed as missing.