Wheatley man dies in crash
A 66-year-old man from Wheatley is dead as a result of a single-vehicle collision on Monday afternoon, say Chatham-Kent police. Read More
View ArticleBody found in water identified as missing Leamington man
Police have completed their investigation into a body that was found in the water near Point Pelee in June — and the death has been deemed non-suspicious. Read More
View ArticleProtest on Highway 3 planned in memory of Kingsville motorcyclist
Prepare for traffic on a section of Highway 3 to be stalled or stopped entirely on Sept. 7 — if a group of local motorcyclists and motorists follow through on their protest plans. Read More
View ArticleTecumseh OPP seek stolen go-karts
A local family are missing three prized go-karts, assorted karting equipment, and tools after their utility trailer was stolen this week. Read More
View ArticleLocal communities ranked among best overall in Canada by Maclean's
It appears the secret is getting out how several communities across Windsor and Essex County are among the best places to live in Canada. Read More
View ArticlePolice presence in Belle River was in response to alleged firearm, say OPP
Essex County OPP tactical and patrol officers closed off a neighbourhood in Belle River on Tuesday morning — but police are assuring there were no public safety concerns. Read More
View ArticleTeacher's union warns of Doug Ford's 'unprecedented attack' on public education
A local executive member of the Elementary Teacher’s Federation of Ontario is warning that Premier Doug Ford’s “attack on public education” is the worst the union has ever seen. Read More
View ArticleLEGO Star Wars designer cherishes Windsor-Essex roots
Who are more obsessed: LEGO fans or Star Wars fans? Read More
View ArticleWindsor should know by Wednesday if it's getting cannabis store
After being shut out of the first wave of legal retail cannabis stores, residents can expect to find out Wednesday if Windsor will get a store before the end of the year. Read More
View ArticleShe was a ‘bright light’: Tragic story highlights importance of Suicide...
It’s been 930 days, each one as painful as the last. Read More
View ArticleAnnual Face to Face Campaign aims to raise $90,000 for the local hospice
Canvassers have started hitting the pavement to raise funds for the 17th annual Face to Face Campaign in support of the Hospice of Windsor and Essex County. Read More
View ArticleDowntown residents more likely to harm themselves than rest of Essex County
The suicide rate in Essex County has increased over the last several years, with people in downtown Windsor more likely to intentionally harm themselves than anywhere else in the region, according to...
View ArticleMore mosquito traps test positive for West Nile virus
The health unit is warning people to take precautions after mosquito testing revealed the West Nile virus has spread across every part of Windsor. Read More
View ArticleMan caught with 52 grams of cocaine wants to serve his sentence on weekends
A Mennonite drug dealer — who claims he was just making a delivery to get free cocaine for partying — wants to serve his sentence on weekends so he can continue running his trucking company. Read More
View ArticlePolice remind Windsor-Essex drivers to watch for students as school year begins
With students of all levels returning to school across Windsor-Essex this week, local law enforcers are reminding motorists to be careful in their daily travels. Read More
View ArticleFire at apartment building in Tecumseh sends two to hospital
A fire at a six-story apartment building in Tecumseh on Tuesday morning resulted in two people being transported to hospital, reported Tecumseh firefighters. Read More
View ArticleEx-Detroit Red Wings bruiser Darren McCarty now into weed business
He’s trading in the Stanley Cup for the Cannabis Cup. Leamington’s Darren McCarty, the former Detroit Red Wings enforcer and four-time Stanley Cup champ, is getting into the pot business. After years...
View ArticleOPP K-9 tracks down suspect in theft of Transit Windsor vehicle
Essex County OPP are crediting their canine member Maximus for the arrest of a suspect in the theft of what police describe as "a Transit Windsor vehicle" that ended up Lakeshore last weekend. Read More
View ArticleForecasted heat prompts warning for Windsor-Essex
The kids might be back in school, but it's not yet Fall in Windsor-Essex — judging by the heat warning Environment Canada issued for the region on Tuesday. Read More
View ArticleEssex County OPP ask for help to find wanted man
Provincial police are hoping the public can assist in find a man wanted in relation to a violent incident in Leamington earlier this summer. Read More
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