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Kingsville firefighters battle downtown blaze
Kingsville firefighters battled a blaze in the downtown core New Year’s Eve. The blaze broke out in a clothing store at Main Street and Division Road. Crews had the fire under control shortly before 11...
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Windsor-Essex families usher in 2015: ‘You gotta look at it positive’
Whatever their experiences in 2014, many Windsorites ushered in 2015 with hope in their hearts. Rob Finlay helps his two-year-old son Bryce skate at Lanspeary Park on Dec. 31, 2014. (Nick Brancaccio /...
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Windsor in Pictures: Dec. 31, 2014 – Jan. 1, 2015
The Star’s award-winning photographers covered Windsor and Essex County on the last day of 2014 and the first day of 2015. Check out the gallery. Masked revellers Lauren Oliver (left), Brittany...
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People Windsor-Essex lost in 2014
A number of people who made their mark on Windsor and Essex County in important ways died in 2014. Here’s a look at their contributions to the community, based on reports through the year in The Star....
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New Year’s Eve fire causes $500,000 damage to downtown Kingsville shop
Residual burning embers in a charcoal barbecue are responsible for more than $500,000 in damage to a store in downtown Kingsville New Year’s Eve. An OPP officer on routine patrol smelled smoke downtown...
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Nasty winter storm headed for Windsor and Essex County
Environment Canada is warning of a “significant winter storm” headed for Windsor this weekend that could bring heavy snowfall, pounding wind and freezing rain. The medley of messy weather will be...
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Campaign to lure retirees seeks funding boost
City and county councils will be asked to contribute a total of $1.2 million over five years to the next phase of a campaign aimed at luring retirees to the region. Organizers of the Windsor-Essex...
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Windsor Weekend in Pictures: Jan. 3-4, 2014
The Windsor Star’s reporters and photographers covered the city and county the weekend. Check out the gallery. A transport truck rests on its side after flipping over on the 401 near Puce Road on...
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Windsor in Pictures: Jan. 5, 2014
The Windsor Star’s award-winning photographers covered the city and county yesterday. Check out the gallery. Treasurer Onorio Colucci, Mayor Drew Dilkens and CAO Helga Reidel (left to right) face the...
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Highway 3 reopens following two-vehicle collision near Arner Town Line
Highway 3 near the Arner Town Line is now open following a closure stemming from a collision between a minivan and a transport. The collision occurred shortly before 1 p.m. at the intersection of...
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Newspaper delivery may be delayed today
The delivery of Tuesday’s print edition of The Windsor Star may be delayed. A problem with the printing press has delayed production and newspapers will be delivered later in the day. Click here for...
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Windsor in Pictures: Jan. 6, 2015
The Windsor Star’s award-winning photographers covered the city and county yesterday. Check out the gallery. Hoda and Andre Abouasli are photographed in front of the soon to open after being rebuilt...
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Westbound lanes of Highway 401 reopen after tractor trailer crash
The westbound lanes of Highway 401 were closed for over an hour Wednesday after a tractor trailer jackknifed west of Highway 77. Ontario Provincial Police said the crash happened just after 9:30 a.m....
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Windsor in Pictures: Jan. 7, 2015
The Windsor Star’s award-winning photographers covered the city and county yesterday. Check out the gallery. Brianna Soulliere performs during a tryout for the National Ballet School at St. Clair...
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Extreme cold weather warning ended for Windsor-Essex
Environment Canada has ended its cold weather warning for Windsor and Essex County. A warning was placed into effect early Thursday with wind chill values dropping near -30C. The national weather...
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Icebreaking operation starts as dipping temperatures freeze lakes
Icebreakers began crunching through the waterways around Essex County on Thursday as a drop in temperature and high winds scattered chunks of ice across Lake St. Clair and through about half of the...
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Windsor in Pictures: Jan. 8, 2015
The Windsor Star’s award-winning photographers covered the city and county yesterday. Check out the gallery. The Canadian Coast Guard icebreaker Griffon makes its way down the Detroit river near...
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Deer cull at Point Pelee starts Monday
A deer cull will begin Monday at Point Pelee National Park where there are an estimated 100 to 130 deer. “We are well above what the park should have,” new park superintendent Karen Linauskas said...
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Windsor In Pictures, Jan. 9, 2015
The Star’s award-winning photographers covered the city and county on Jan. 9, 2015. Check out the photos. Windsor firefighters battle apartment fire at 935 Goyeau Street, Friday January 9, 2015....
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Windsor Weekend in Pictures: Jan. 10-11, 2015
Windsor Star reporters and photographers covered the city and county this weekend. Check out the gallery. Nino Vario takes his two daughters tobogganing at Malden Park for the first time, Saturday,...
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