PHOTOS: Tecumseh blanks L'Essor 21-0
Tecumseh Vista blanked L’Essor 21-0 in WECSSAA boys football action Tuesday. L’Essor’s Wyatt Hanson is tackled from behind by Tecumseh Vista’s Zach Tasker in Tecumseh on Tuesday, September 20, 2016....
View ArticleEssex County OPP arrest two people after crash involving stolen car
Provincial police set up a containment area to box in two suspects who allegedly took off running through a bean field after getting into an accident with a stolen car. Essex County OPP responded...
View ArticleFamilies gather to honour lost children 50 years after horrific school bus crash
The children’s screams still ring in her ears. Wendy Pulleyblank-Cunningham has spent the last 50 years trying not to think about one of the most horrific freak accidents in Essex County history. But...
View ArticleWindsor in Pictures: Sept. 21, 2016
Windsor Star’s award-winning photographers covered the city and county Wednesday. Check out the gallery. Students from Dougall Public School made a colourful expression of their feelings about living...
View ArticleDump truck knocks out power to thousands in Essex County
A large swath of Essex County was without power after a dump truck came into contact with a transmission line Thursday. Hydro One said the incident in Kingsville disrupted a 140 megawatt line which...
View ArticleWindsor in Pictures: Sept. 22, 2016
Windsor Star’s award-winning photographers covered the city and county Thursday. Check out the gallery. Dave Martin, hired last August at the Windsor Assembly Plant, hopes upcoming contract talks...
View ArticlePublic school board hosting children's block party Saturday at John Campbell
The Greater Essex County District School Board and its Parenting and Family Literacy Centres (PFLC) invite families to bring their children up to age six to the sixth annual Children’s Block Party...
View ArticleBelle River man sentenced to one-year probation for animal cruelty
A Belle River man, charged with animal cruelty, was sentenced Friday to one year of probation. In January 2015 Reno, a seven-month-old boxer mix, was rescued by the Windsor/Essex County Humane Society....
View ArticleWindsor in Pictures: Sept. 23, 2016
Liam O’Halloran, right, of the Belle River Nobles is tackled by Tecumseh Vista Academy’s Jayson Demelo during WECSSAA senior boys football action in Tecumseh, Ontario on September 23, 2016. Riverside...
View ArticleWindsor Weekend in Pictures: Sept. 26, 2016
Chase Davidson takes a fall while performing a stunt at the 8th annual Bacon and Eggs BMX Jam at the Forest Glade skatepark, Sunday, September 25, 2016. Mitch Radcliffe performs a stunt at the 8th...
View ArticleOpen Studio Tour offered intimate look at how artists work in Windsor-Essex
Windsor and Essex County art fans were able to get a close and personal look at how local artists work with the Open Studio Tour this past weekend. Now in its sixth year, the tour is annually organized...
View ArticleOne dead in head-on crash on winding section of Walker Road
One person was killed in a head-on collision on a winding section of Walker Road near Harrow Monday morning. Ontario Provincial Police said a yellow Jeep Renegade was northbound on Walker when it...
View ArticleParents of suspended Grade 3s rush to update vaccine records
Parents were rushing into health unit offices Monday, intent on quickly getting their kids back into class after more than 200 Grade 3s with incomplete vaccination records were suspended in the...
View ArticleWindsor in Pictures: Sept. 26, 2017
Windsor Star’s award-winning photographers covered the city and county Monday. Check out the gallery. Gina Bourque holds a photo of her dog, Kodi, who was killed by another dog during a visit to a dog...
View ArticleLaSalle woman wins $100,000 in Encore draw
A LaSalle woman is $100,000 richer after matching six of seven Encore numbers on last Friday’s Lotto Max draw. “I checked the winning numbers on OLG.ca the day after the draw,” Jacqueline (Jacquie)...
View ArticleSuspensions drop from 200 to 111, as parents rush to update kids' vaccine...
The number of Grade 3 students suspended was reduced from just over 200 Monday to 111 Tuesday, as parents scurried to complete the immunization paperwork required to get their kids back in school....
View ArticleAmherstburg changes course, agrees to buy historic Belle Vue
The past few months have been an emotional roller-coaster for those in the Amherstburg community with a doggish loyalty to the historic Belle Vue house. That fierce dedication was rewarded Monday when...
View ArticleWindsor in Pictures: Sept. 27, 2016
Windsor Star’s award-winning photographers covered the city and county Tuesday. Check out the gallery. The Old Fish Market-Loop-Pogos-Coach and Horses building on Chatham Street West at Ferry Street in...
View ArticlePolice identify woman killed in Walker Road collision
Police have identified the driver of a yellow jeep killed in a head-on collision on Walker Road Monday morning as Lynnlee Guyitt of Kingsville. A press release from the OPP states that the 27-year-old...
View ArticleLive From Court: Cassady sentenced to 3.5 years for fatal distracted driving...
DJ Cassady was sentenced this morning to 3.5 years in prison after pleading guilty to criminal negligence causing death in connection with a distracted driving case. Cassady, 24, was texting and...
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