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Richmond Hill Plans Free World Cup Watch Parties

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Richmond Hill will host free World Cup watch parties this summer at Richmond Green and Dave Barrow Civic Square, featuring Team Canada matches, food vendors, soccer activities, entertainment and giveaways.

Police Seek Third Suspect in Richmond Hill Case

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York Regional Police say two men have been charged and a third suspect is wanted in connection with a 2025 attempted murder investigation in Richmond Hill. Police say the case began with an alleged road rage incident near Yonge Street and May Avenue.

Woman and Child on Bicycle Seriously Injured After Car Collision

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A woman and child riding a bicycle suffered serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle Thursday evening in Richmond Hill, according to York Regional Police. Investigators closed part of Elgin Mills Road for several hours as they examined the scene.

False Threat Calls Hit Richmond Hill Schools

False Threat Calls Hit Richmond Hill Schools

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Multiple Richmond Hill schools were targeted Monday in a wave of threatening calls believed to be “swatting” incidents. Police searched the schools and found no credible threats, but the incidents caused major disruption and concern among families.

York Region Public Health says people who visited Mackenzie Health’s emergency room on May 19 may have been exposed to measles and should monitor for symptoms through June 9.

Measles Exposure Alert at Richmond Hill Hospital

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Measles exposure alert issued for Richmond Hill after a confirmed case visited Mackenzie Health’s emergency room on May 19. York Region Public Health says anyone there between 10:30 a.m. and 2:15 p.m. should monitor for symptoms through June 9.

Richmond Hill Sounds Alarm on Subway Delay

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Mayor David West says any delay to the Yonge North Subway Extension would be “totally unacceptable” after reports of slipping timelines renewed concerns about Richmond… 

YRP drones as first responder

YRP launches drone pilot program

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York Regional Police has launched a new pilot program that will send drones to some emergency calls before officers arrive. The six-month project will see four drones deployed across York Region to provide real-time aerial information aimed at improving response times and safety.

Altercation Near Bayview SS Under Investigation

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A reported altercation involving students near Bayview Secondary School is under police investigation, according to a message shared with families. Officials say both the school and York Regional Police are reviewing the incident, though few confirmed details have been released publicly so far.

STRH.ca A major Don Valley Parkway shutdown this weekend sparked complaints from some Richmond Hill residents questioning why one of the region’s key routes into Toronto was closed during a busy spring weekend.

DVP closure frustrates Richmond Hill drivers

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Heading downtown this weekend? Richmond Hill drivers are facing major delays as the DVP shuts down for maintenance, prompting online frustration over how dependent suburban communities remain on a handful of Toronto-bound highways.

Richmond Hill Home Invasion Leaves One Injured

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A ранy-morning home invasion in Richmond Hill has left one person injured and sparked concern among residents. Police say the incident was targeted and are asking for public help as the investigation continues.

Richmond Hill Open Doors and Studio Tour 2026

Richmond Hill Opens Its Doors

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Step inside Richmond Hill’s hidden spaces. Doors Open and the Studio Tour return May 9, offering free access to historic sites, cultural spaces, and local artists’ studios across the city. Explore, discover, and experience your community in a whole new way.

GO Construction Fuels Service Frustration

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Construction at Richmond Hill GO Station is causing crowding and confusion for riders, but many say the bigger issue remains unchanged: limited train service on the line.