Top stories of 2017
(Dec 31, 2017 - Kingston, ON) - Your 12 most-read stories of 2017 were:
12) OPP seizes raw, unrefrigerated chicken on 401 twice in one month
https://www.insideottawavalley.com/news-story/7077621-opp-seizes-raw-unrefrigerated-chicken-on-401-twice-in-one-month/
11) Several Quinte Detention Centre inmates and staff members taken to hospital after incidents https://www.insideottawavalley.com/news-story/7294277-several-quinte-detention-centre-inmates-and-staff-members-taken-to-hospital-after-incidents/
10) Fight allegedly breaks out following collision on Highway 401
9) Young mother of three killed in single vehicle collision on Wolfe Island
8) Police looking for three suspects after stabbing in Amherstview https://www.insideottawavalley.com/news-story/7930783-police-looking-for-three-suspects-after-stabbing-in-amherstview/
7) One dead, one to hospital in related incidents on Beverley and Compton Streets https://www.insideottawavalley.com/news-story/7223882-update-one-dead-one-to-hospital-in-related-incidents-on-beverley-and-compton-streets/
6) Missing Loyalist Township woman located deceased
https://www.insideottawavalley.com/news-story/7244087-update-missing-loyalist-township-woman-located-deceased/
5) One dead, five to hospital following Highway 401 collision near Odessa https://www.insideottawavalley.com/news-story/7930297-one-dead-five-to-hospital-following-highway-401-collision-near-odessa/
4) Serious flooding throughout Kingston area https://www.insideottawavalley.com/news-story/7467614-serious-flooding-throughout-kingston-area/
3) Military Police seek missing Canadian Forces member https://www.insideottawavalley.com/news-story/7526767-military-police-seeking-missing-canadian-forces-member/
(And its tragic follow-up follow-up at https://www.insideottawavalley.com/news-story/7569699-body-pulled-from-st-lawrence-river-identified-as-missing-canadian-forces-member/)
2) One dead after multiple transport collision, chemical spill on Highway 401 https://www.insideottawavalley.com/news-story/7189833-one-dead-after-multiple-transport-collision-chemical-spill-on-highway-401/
1) Domestic homicide in Kingston west end http://www.ygktraffic.com/female-deceased-and-male-critically-injured.php
And, while these other stories didn't make the top 12, they nonetheless garnered widespread attention in the Kingston area:
Residents of Kingston apartment building receive notice due to confirmed measles case https://www.insideottawavalley.com/news-story/7221913-residents-of-kingston-apartment-building-receive-notice-due-to-confirmed-measles-case/
Fatal collision between Kingston Transit bus and pedestrian https://www.insideottawavalley.com/news-story/7770756-update-fatal-collision-between-kingston-transit-bus-and-pedestrian/
Wandering goat of Kingston killed on 401 https://www.insideottawavalley.com/news-story/7565934-wandering-goat-of-kingston-killed-on-401/
12 year old boy falls 30 feet at Kingston Mills Locks https://www.insideottawavalley.com/news-story/7329085-12-year-old-boy-falls-30-feet-at-kingston-mills-locks/
Deer crashes through window at Kingston General Hospital https://www.insideottawavalley.com/news-story/7383820-deer-crashes-through-window-at-kingston-general-hospital-staff/