Highlights

Taking a look at social media Friday, it is clear that Jonathan Pitre's battle served as an inspiration to thousands across Ottawa and beyond.

According to the Ottawa Citizen, Jonathan Pitre, 17, died from complications from septic shock in Minnesota Wednesday with his mother by his side.

Periods of snow are expected to begin Friday afternoon.

Law firm Nelligan O'Brien Payne says DNA evidence shows Doctor Norman Barwin fathered 11 children by impregnating patients with his own sperm.    

Recovery West Ottawa is filling a need in the community, and Dr. Elizabeth Shouldice said they're serving residents young, old and from all walks of life.

One man is now facing four charges, including criminal negligence causing death and stunt driving, after a Monday night crash.

Ottawa police were responding to reports of people in a car pointing a firearm just before noon, Thursday.

OttawaMatters, in partnership with the Ottawa Humane Society, brings you a regular feature highlighting a special pet that is in need of adoption.

Thanks to a partnership with a Quebec company, 911 calls, emergency trips to hospitals and health care costs are all down in Renfrew County.

A wild night of high winds ripped roofs off of buildings, scattered debris, caused power outages and forced the overnight closure of a bridge between Ottawa and Gatineau.