Gatchell School has been renamed in memory of Jean Hanson, the former Director of Education for Rainbow District School Board. Trustees unanimously approved the tribute at the regular Board meeting on April 29, 2014. Gatchell School will officially become Jean Hanson Public School at a dedication ceremony at the school on Monday, May 12th.

The Greater Sudbury Police Service is seeking the public's assistance in solving a weapons complaint.

On Tuesday, April 29th shortly after 9:00 p.m., Greater Sudbury Police were alerted to a weapons complaint in the area of Denis Crescent in Azilda. 

On the 29th of April 2014 at 5:20 am, an adult male broke into The Beer Store at 1485 Lasalle Boulevard in the City of Greater Sudbury. The offence was carried out when the suspect attended the retailer while operating a stolen red Dodge Ram 1500 truck. The truck was reported stolen to police earlier in the day.

The Ministry of Natural Resources and the Nickel District Conservation Authority have issue a Flood Outlook Statement for Sudbury,

Markstay-Warren, St. Charles, Espanola, areas of the North-shore, Manitoulin Island, the Municipalities of French River, Killarney and the unorganized townships south of Sudbury that a Watershed Conditions Statement - Flood Outlook remains in effect within these areas.

A video, taken approximately a week ago, by a Lively resident that went viral after it was posted on YouTube has resulted in charges against at least one person that cannot be named under the Youth Court Justice Act.