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Strike by Windsor-Essex health unit nurses poised to end

After two months on the picket lines, the nurses of the Windsor-Essex County Health Unit are poised to return to work. Read More

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Essex County OPP urge water safety after boat capsizes at Leamington Marina

With spring upon us, boating season is returning — and Essex County OPP don't want a repeat of what happened at Leamington Marina on Wednesday afternoon. Read More

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Data Walk community consultations planned around Essex County

A series of community consultations called Data Walks are planned in neighbourhoods around Windsor and Essex County. Read More

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Windsor-Essex health unit searches for deer ticks, warns of Lyme disease

What's tiny, has eight legs, and sucks so much that it can lead to serious health consequences? Read More

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Essex County OPP speak out on fentanyl following local overdoses

You may know that fentanyl is dangerous, but Essex County OPP are emphasizing that fact with details about recent local overdose incidents involving the drug. Read More

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Collision between car and transport truck closes Highway 3 near Kingsville

A collision involving a car and a transport truck closed Highway 3 near Kingsville for more than six hours on Thursday. Read More

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Henderson: With $2 billion on the line, it's too late to start thinking about...

Coun. Fred Francis can still see the dingy little room at the Ouellette campus of Windsor Regional Hospital where he received the news last December that would forever alter his life. Read More

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Collision with deer caused four-vehicle crash on Highway 401 near Tilbury,...

A chain-reaction collision with injuries that happened on Highway 401 near Tilbury last weekend was set off by an impact with a deer, say Lakeshore OPP. Read More

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PHOTOS: Law Enforcement Torch Run winds through downtown streets

Police officers from Windsor and Essex County took to the streets Tuesday for a spring tradition — the Law Enforcement Torch Run held annually to raise awareness for Special Olympics. Read More

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Too wet: Frustrated Essex County farmers a month behind planting some crops

It’s a planting nightmare. “Nothing. Absolutely nothing,” Essex County Federation of Agriculture President Lyle Hall said of what’s been planted by corn and soybean growers who by acreage have the...

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OPP seek witnesses to assault in Leamington

A brief verbal exchange led to a stabbing in an alley in Leamington on Monday night, and OPP want to hear from anyone who knows something about what happened. Read More

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Tecumseh OPP continue to investigate Victoria Day attack on teen

Police are still asking for information from the public about an incident that happened in Tecumseh on the night of May 20 when a teenage girl was assaulted by other females. Read More

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Opioid crisis causes decline of life expectancy in parts of Southwestern Ontario

Overdose deaths fuelled by the opioid crisis have lowered the life expectancy in parts of Southwestern Ontario including Windsor. Read More

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Windsor Regional Hospital chooses new Chief of Staff

Windsor Regional Hospital has appointed a new Chief of Staff. Dr. Wassim Saad will take over the position starting July 22. “Dr. Saad brings years of experience as a physician, as a leader, as a...

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Tecumseh OPP make arrest in another teen incident at Victoria Day fireworks...

OPP say a 17-year-old youth is facing a charge of robbery in relation to a stolen cellphone at the Victoria Day fireworks display at Green Acres Optimist Park in Tecumseh — one of a number of incidents...

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Police investigate pepper spray incident at LaSalle Strawberry Festival

Police are continuing to investigate an incident over the weekend at the LaSalle Strawberry Festival where a noxious spray — possibly pepper spray or bear spray — was used on a group of teenagers. Read...

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Cruelty charges laid against Windsor animal rescue service

A woman described as the founder of a Windsor-area animal rescue service is facing animal cruelty charges under provincial law. Read More

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Chamber agreement with India region to benefit agri-business

Advanced technology and growing skills in the local agriculture sector should help local business expand globally, thanks to a new agreement signed by the Windsor-Essex Chamber of Commerce and...

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Windsor man faces child porn charges after four-month OPP investigation

Provincial police say a four-month investigation by its child sexual exploitation unit has resulted in child pornography charges against a Windsor man. Read More

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Amherstburg Mayor Aldo DiCarlo sidelined by health issues

Amherstburg's mayor has offered an explanation for his recent absences from town council meetings — he's dealing with medical matters. Read More

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