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There were fewer incidents of crimes against people and property on OC Transpo buses and the O-Train in 2025, the second straight year the transit service saw a decrease in crimes, according to new data.

More than 100 Ottawa Police Service officers were reprimanded or forfeited hours of pay for driving-related incidents on Ottawa’s roads last year.

A 22-year-old Brampton resident is facing charges and police are searching for two other suspects after three stolen vehicles were recovered west of Ottawa.

A 20-year-old man is facing charges after being stopped driving 88 km/h over the speed limit on Highway 417 in Ottawa.

The Ottawa Police Service says Black and Middle Eastern residents were “over-represented” in police use of force incidents compared to the general population in 2025.

A 31-year-old Ottawa man is facing charges after a delivery driver was observed performing a lewd act while making a delivery at Fitzroy Provincial Park.

Ontario Provincial Police are reminding drivers to put the cellphone down while driving on Ottawa roads. Police posted a photo with four drivers caught by officers using a handheld device while driving on Highway 417.

Fewer vehicles have been parking in on-street parking spots in the ByWard Market, Little Italy South and parts of the Glebe since the introduction of evening paid parking last fall.

A thunderstorm warning issued earlier in the afternoon has been lifted by Environment Canada.

The opening weekend of Ottawa Jazz Festival, dragon boats take over Mooney’s Bay, Redblacks, Titans, Rapid FC and the Canadian Track and Field Championships. CTVNewsOttawa.ca looks at things to do in Ottawa this weekend.