Leamington OPP warn of bathroom window peeper
Leamington OPP are asking the public to be on the lookout for a suspicious man who was seen looking into a woman's bathroom window last week. Read More
View ArticleGarage fire in Leamington was intentionally set, say OPP
A fire that caused minor damage to a garage in Leamington last weekend was deliberate, say investigators. Read More
View ArticleAmherstburg's new TRUE Festival seeks to attract LGBTQ2+ visitors
Inclusivity is the theme of Amherstburg's new TRUE Festival, which will put an outdoor dance party and a 500-metre "Cupid Dash" on Dalhousie Street on Feb. 15. Read More
View ArticleChamber announces finalists for Business Excellence Awards
The Windsor-Essex Regional Chamber of Commerce, marking a milestone anniversary this year while recognizing a leading environmental enterprise, unveiled the finalists for its Business Excellence Awards...
View ArticleGolf cart among items stolen from property in Essex
Windsor and Essex County Crime Stoppers are hoping for tips about a number of expensive items stolen from a property in Essex in December — among them a golf cart. Read More
View ArticleLaSalle building boom to bring 700 more homes to town
LaSalle’s building boom shows no signs of slowing after the town approved in principle two subdivision proposals that will add approximately 700 new homes. Read More
View ArticleHeavy snowfall expected this weekend across Southwestern Ontario
Environment Canada's weather watchers are projecting 10 to 15 centimetres of snow to fall across Southwestern Ontario — including the Windsor-Essex region — by Saturday night. Read More
View ArticleWidening of Highway 3 listed in new Ontario transportation plan
The provincial government has reiterated its promise to complete the widening of Highway 3 in Essex County — this time in a draft transportation plan for Southwestern Ontario. Read More
View ArticleLeamington-Windsor regional bus service exceeds expectations
Leamington’s fledgling regional bus service connecting the town to Windsor has exceeded expectations, proving very popular with students, according to Mayor Hilda MacDonald. Read More
View ArticleW.E. Care for Kids Foundation celebrates 'record breaking' fundraising year
The W.E. Care for Kids Foundation collected $515,000 last year during its annual fundraising campaign. Read More
View ArticleCounty municipalities to receive $6.3M for infrastructure from province
Infrastructure projects in Essex County will receive an extra boost from the province this year in the form of $6.3 million to address community needs. Read More
View ArticleProvince announces $6.8 million in local infrastructure funding
The municipalities of Chatham-Kent and Leamington will share almost $7-million in provincial funding for community infrastructure needs, it was announced Tuesday. Read More
View ArticleTecumseh break-in thieves poisoned dogs, say OPP
Police have released more details about a Dec. 23 break-and-enter incident in Tecumseh — including that two dogs in the targeted household were apparently poisoned. Read More
View ArticleOPP investigate break-in at Royal Canadian Legion branch in Essex
Two break-and-enter thieves caused extensive damage to the interior of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 201 in the Town of Essex at the beginning of the week, say OPP. Read More
View ArticleOPP seek snowmobiles stolen with trailer near Leamington
Two Ski-Doo brand snowmobiles and their new trailer were stolen with a pickup truck earlier this month — and OPP want to know who did it. Read More
View ArticleBreak-in thief at Tecumseh Pizzeria stole entire cash register
Windsor and Essex County Crime Stoppers have released a security camera video showing a break-and-enter thief literally rip off the cash register at a Tecumseh pizza shop. Read More
View ArticleOPP seek witnesses after protected hawk killed in Tecumseh
How did a young Cooper's Hawk suffer a fatal shot in Tecumseh earlier this month? Police are asking the public for tips. Read More
View ArticleLaSalle family faces uncertainty as town eyes home for possible expropriation
A young LaSalle family says they’ve been blindsided by news the town wants to kick them out of their home to accommodate drainage improvements needed for further development in the municipality. Read More
View ArticleLaSalle Rotary Club names recipient of annual service award
Aruna Koushik is this year’s recipient of the Rajbir Mann International Service Award presented by the Rotary Club of LaSalle Centennial. Read More
View ArticleLaSalle suspends sale of boat ramp passes
The Town of LaSalle has suspended the sale of seasonal boat ramp passes due to continuing high water levels. Officials said the operational status of the public boat ramp, located in Gil Maure Park on...
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