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Leamington man charged with robbery after alleged attack on student
Provincial police have arrested a Leamington man who allegedly attacked a student and stole his cellphone. Essex County OPP said the victim was walking home from school Feb. 17 when the robber...
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Windsor in Pictures: Feb. 19, 2015
The Windsor Star’s award-winning photographers covered the city and county yesterday. Check out the gallery. An investigator with the Ontario Provincial Police probes the scene of a fatal crash on...
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Amherstburg to seek public input on preliminary budget
Amherstburg residents can expect to see a very different document when they get their first glimpse Thursday at the proposed 2015 town budget. Mayor Aldo DiCarlo said not only the document has been...
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Windsor In Pictures: Friday, Feb. 20, 2015
The Star’s award-winning photographers covered the city and county on Friday, Feb. 20, 2015. Check out the photos. Essex District High School’s Nik Veiali (left) knocks the ball loose from F.J. Brennan...
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Photos: Chinese New Year gala
The Chinese Association of Greater Windsor hosted the Chinese New Year gala on Saturday, Feb. 21, 2015at the St. Clair Centre for the Arts. Members of Southwood Church from left to right, Daniel Xie,...
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Photos: ACOW 3rd annual Black History Month gala
The African Community Organization of Windsor celebrated its 3rd annual Black History month event at Club Alouette on Saturday, Feb. 21, 2015. From left to right, Scholastica Lyanga, Veronica Dielle...
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Weekend In Pictures: Feb. 21-22, 2015
The Star’s photographers covered the city and county on Saturday Feb. 21 and Sunday, Feb. 22, 2015. Check out the photos. Dancers perform a Chinese New Year celebration at Devonshire Mall, Sunday, Feb....
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Windsor in Pictures: Feb. 23, 2015
The Windsor Star’s award-winning photographers covered the city and county Monday. Check out the gallery. The Canadian Coast Guard icebreaker Samuel Risley chugs along the Detroit River on Monday, Feb....
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Essex County wineries hope cold doesn’t hurt rebound year
Another frigid winter is the last thing Essex County’s wine industry needs. The bud-killing January 2014 freeze left most local vineyards without grapes this summer and this winter’s extended cold...
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Local doctor innocent of public mischief charge
Dr. Nick Rathe, alleged to have sent police on a wild-goose chase in 2006 in pursuit of a former lover, is innocent on a charge of public mischief, a court ruled Tuesday. The Crown failed to make its...
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Kinsmen complex to host job fair in Leamington
Leamington’s Annual Job Day is Thursday. The job and career fair will be held at the Leamington Kinsmen Recreation Complex on Sherk Street from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Participants are invited to come...
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Windsor In Pictures: February 24, 2015
Holy Names Megan Lumley returns the volleyball during action against Villanova on February 24, 2015 (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star) Farah El-Hajj, a UWSA senator, is on a committee writing a new sexual...
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Truck driver facing charges in Manning crash, victim’s condition improves
A 64-year-old truck driver is facing charges following a three-vehicle crash on Manning Road Monday. Ontario Provincial Police said a van and car were driving northbound on Manning around 5:25 p.m.,...
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Windsor in Pictures: Feb. 25, 2015
The Windsor Star’s award-winning photographers covered the city and county Wednesday. Check out the gallery. Jason Petro, manager of the Cardiac Wellness Program, speaks during a media kick off for the...
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French-language, Catholic school board’s ad campaign ruffles feathers
In the battle to attract a diminishing number of students, Ontario’s French Catholic school boards have gone on the offensive with an ad campaign that other educators are saying infers its programs are...
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United Way’s iClimb draws 2,100 students
There’s a lot of stairs in the WFCU arena bowl, just ask the participants in Wednesday’s United Way iClimb event. More than 2,100 students climbed 1,000 stairs to raise money for United Way’s programs....
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Amherstburg councillors waive procurement policy in hiring of law firm
Amherstburg councillors approved up to $12,000 for the services of a local law firm to assist the town in the fight to save its local high school without going through a tender process. In doing so,...
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Amherstburg councillors defer salary issue
The gloves appear to be off again at Amherstburg town council, this time over proposed political salary increases and disputed hiring practices of the old administration. Councillors deferred dealing...
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Worth The Drive: Top Things To Do Around Town
Who’s up for some laughter, intrigue and a love affair? Look at what’s happening this weekend. Aiyun Huang: The U of W School of Creative Arts welcomes international performing artist and percussionist...
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Windsor in Pictures: Feb. 26, 2015
The Windsor Star’s award-winning photographers covered the city and county Thursday. Check out the gallery. John Strasser (left) and Dan Wilson congratulate Patricia France (right) during the...
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