The Windsor Star’s award-winning photographers covered the city and county yesterday. Check out the gallery.
A woman speaks to a Windsor firefighter at the scene of a house fire at 2120 Secord Ave. in Windsor, ON. The home suffered extensive fire damage when a fire broke out at approximately 10:30 a.m. A woman and at least one child escaped the home before fire crews arrived. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)
A Windsor firefighter carries out a charred grandfather clock from a home at 2120 Secord Ave. in Windsor, ON. on Wed. Oct. 22, 2014. The home suffered extensive fire damage when a fire broke out at approximately 10:30 a.m. A woman and at least one child escaped the home before fire crews arrived. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)
Windsor firefighters are shown at the scene of a fire at 2120 Secord Ave. in Windsor, ON. on Wed. Oct. 22, 2014. The home suffered extensive fire damage when a fire broke out at approximately 10:30 a.m. A woman and at least one child escaped the home before fire crews arrived. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)
A woman holding a child, escaped from a burning home at 2120 Secord Ave. in Windsor, ON. The home suffered extensive fire damage when a fire broke out at approximately 10:30 a.m. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)
Windsor firefighters carry out a charred grandfather clock from a home at 2120 Secord Ave. in Windsor, ON.on Wed. Oct. 22, 2014. The home suffered extensive fire damage when a fire broke out at approximately 10:30 a.m. A woman and at least one child escaped the home before fire crews arrived. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)
Windsor firefighters are shown at the scene of a fire at 2120 Secord Ave. in Windsor, ON. on Wed. Oct. 22, 2014. The home suffered extensive fire damage when a fire broke out at approximately 10:30 a.m. A woman and at least one child escaped the home before fire crews arrived. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)
A woman is lucky to be alive after her car was struck by a freight train on Wed. Oct. 22, 2014, on Golfview Dr. in Lakeshore, ON. at approximately 10:45 a.m. The car is shown in ditch along the rail line. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)
A woman is lucky to be alive after her car was struck by a freight train on Wed. Oct. 22, 2014, on Golfview Dr. in Lakeshore, ON. at approximately 10:45 a.m. The front of the train is shown a distance from the impact. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)
A woman is lucky to be alive after her car was struck by a freight train on Wed. Oct. 22, 2014, on Golfview Dr. in Lakeshore, ON. at approximately 10:45 a.m. An employee with Canadian Pacific Railway checks out the damage to the car. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)
A woman is lucky to be alive after her car was struck by a freight train on Wed. Oct. 22, 2014, on Golfview Dr. in Lakeshore, ON. at approximately 10:45 a.m. The car is shown in ditch along the rail line. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)
Lt.-Col. David Lafreniere outside the Major F.A. Tilston Armoury in Windsor, Ontario on October 22, 2014. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)
A demolition crew has begun tearing down the former GM transmission plant on Walker Road in Windsor on Wednesday, October 22, 2014. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)
A demolition crew has begun tearing down the former GM transmission plant on Walker Road in Windsor on Wednesday, October 22, 2014. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)
A demolition crew has begun tearing down the former GM transmission plant on Walker Road in Windsor on Wednesday, October 22, 2014. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)
A demolition crew has begun tearing down the former GM transmission plant on Walker Road in Windsor on Wednesday, October 22, 2014. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)
A demolition crew has begun tearing down the former GM transmission plant on Walker Road in Windsor on Wednesday, October 22, 2014. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)
Jill St. Louis reads to Beata Spadafora and her daughter Alana, middle, and Danielle Bonnevie and her son Brock during a baby sign language class in LaSalle recently. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE / The Windsor Star)
Beata Spadafora watches her daughter Alana and Brock Bonnevie play with bubbles during a baby sign language class in LaSalle recently. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE / The Windsor Star)
Beata Spadafora helps her daughter Alana during a baby sign language class in LaSalle recently. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE / The Windsor Star)
Beata Spadafora helps her daughter Alana during a baby sign language class in LaSalle recently. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE / The Windsor Star)
Jill St. Louis reads to Beata Spadafora and her daughter Alana, middle, and Danielle Bonnevie and her son Brock during a baby sign language class in LaSalle recently. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE / The Windsor Star)
Catholic Central’s Akim Lol Ruot, right, blocks a shot from Westview Freedom Academy’s Michael Harrington at Catholic Central Wednesday. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)
St. Clair’s Sarah Bondy, right, fires a pass against Amanda Orr of Lambton College in women’s basketball action from St. Clair College’s new SportsPlex. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)
St. Clair guard Meighen Boyd, left, drives against Lambton College’s Paige Johnston in women’s basketball action from St. Clair College’s new SportsPlex. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)
St. Clair guard Meighen Boyd, right, drives against Lambton College’s Christine Fleischer in women’s basketball action from St. Clair College’s new SportsPlex. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)
St. Clair’s Torrie Handsor, left, tries for a steal against Melissa Ellis of Lambton College in women’s basketball action from St. Clair College’s new SportsPlex. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)
St. Clair’s Tori Schutz, right, guards Jamie Jones of Lambton College Wednesday from the St. Clair College’s new SportsPlex. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)
Windsor’s Lancers Jaclyn Faraci, right, dribbles against Guelph’s Ellie MacDonald at Alumni Field Wednesday. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)
St. Clair Saints battle Lambton College Lions in women’s basketball action from St. Clair College SportsPlex Wednesday October 22, 2014. The game marked the first league action at the impressive new facility. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)
University of Windsor Lancers Jaclyn Faraci moves the ball against Guelph Gryphons in OUA women’s soccer at Alumni Field Wednesday October 22, 2014. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)
University of Windsor Lancers Becca Fuerth against Guelph Gryphons at Alumni Field Wednesday October 22, 2014. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)
University of Windsor Lancers Jaclyn Faraci, left, battles with Guelph Gryphons Breanna Hall, right, and Sarah Magalhaes, behind, in OUA women’s soccer at Alumni Field Wednesday October 22, 2014. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)
University of Windsor Lancers Becca Fuerth of Woodslee, Ontario, advances the ball against Guelph Gryphons at Alumni Field Wednesday October 22, 2014. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)