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Charges pending following collision involving 2 tractor-trailers on Highway 401
Provincial police say charges are pending after two tractor-trailers collided early Friday. The crash happened around 5 a.m. on Highway 401 just west of County Road 42 in Lakeshore. Essex County OPP...
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Sexually transmitted diseases on the rise in Windsor, Essex County
Sexually transmitted diseases remain a growing problem in Windsor and Essex County, where the average annual number of infections has jumped by 27 per cent since 2005, according to a report released by...
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Signs, summit geared to changing minds on Windsor biking
Bicycle-commuting autoworkers and nurses will be among the groups profiled in a “Bike Gangs of Windsor” series of billboards reminding motorists that the cyclists in front of their bumpers are people...
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One killed, four injured in seven-vehicle crash on two-lane stretch of Highway 3
One person is dead and another was clinging to life Friday after a horrific seven-vehicle crash on a stretch of Highway 3 that local officials have been lobbying to widen. One witness said the vehicles...
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Windsor In Pictures: May 20, 2016
Students Rithika John, Sophia Symons and Mia Vitti (left to right) from Assumption High School participate in the during the Relay For Life at Alumni Field in Windsor on Friday, May 20, 2016. The event...
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Windsor Weekend in Pictures: May 21-23, 2016
Windsor Star’s award-winning photographers covered the city and county this long weekend. Check out the gallery. Flowers sit on display at the 2nd annual Allie Sunshine vegetable and plant give away at...
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Leamington dad calls on province to widen Highway 3
A Leamington dad is begging the province to widen the remaining two-laned section of Highway 3 through Essex County for the sake of his commuting daughter and others like her. Ed Gaier’s 24-year-old...
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Windsor in Pictures: May 24, 2016
Windsor Star’s award-winning photographers covered the city and county Tuesday. Check out the gallery. Westview Freedom Academy students Malcolm Denommee, left, and Juwon Hwang are photographed in...
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Health unit launches annual monitoring for West Nile virus
With the mercury climbing and pesky mosquitos abound, the health unit is warning the public about the West Nile virus. The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit launched its annual West Nile virus campaign...
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Hot, humid summer in store for Windsor-Essex, says Weather Network
Prepare for heat, folks. Windsor-Essex weather over the next three months will likely be warmer and more humid than usual, says a Weather Network meteorologist. “We anticipate temperatures to be...
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Dayus Roofing looking to give a free roof
Dayus Roofing is hoping to make someone’s day a little brighter with a new free roof. From now until July 31, the Windsor roofing company is accepting nominations for its No Roof Left Behind campaign....
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Windsor in Pictures: May 25, 2016
Windsor Star’s award-winning photographers covered the city and county Wednesday. Check out the gallery. Randy Gloss, owner of Gloss Associates Inc. Nick Rosati, Tony Rosati co-owners of Rosati...
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Conciliator called in after short-lived negotiations for Essex County library...
CUPE says a conciliator has been called in because contract talks for Essex County library workers stalled after just three days of negotiations. The Canadian Union of Public Employees said management...
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Windsor in Pictures: May 26, 2016
Windsor Star’s award-winning photographers covered the city and county Thursday. Check out the gallery. The University of Windsor Lancers new head coach of track and field Andy Hahn is introduced...
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OPP charge LaSalle man with Internet luring, child pornography offences
A LaSalle teen has been charged with Internet luring and child pornography offences in connection with a probe that began with a complaint to police in Kansas. Police executed a search warrant at a...
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Windsor losing out on new homes boom, say developers
There were three main reasons Kahlid and Catherine Bakkaoui traded their downtown Windsor lifestyle for LaSalle’s suburbs: lower taxes, better schools and safer streets. “We wanted to get away from the...
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Provincial report predicted Hwy. 3 problems a decade ago
If the provincial government had been looking to save lives when it began twinning Highway 3 from Windsor to Kingsville, it would have started at the other end, according to the 2006 report that...
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Windsor In Pictures: May 27, 2016
The Windsor Express’ Kirk Williams Jr. fires a shot over the London Lightning’s Ryan Anderson during game six of the Central Conference Finals at the WFCU Centre in Windsor on Friday, May 27, 2016. The...
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Essex garage fire causes $200K in damage
A garage fire overnight in Essex caused $200,000 in damage. The blaze broke out in the 13000 block of County Road 15. Crews from Stations 1, 2 and 3 in Essex battled the blaze with the assistance of a...
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Essex County hunters fined $8,000 for illegal moose hunt
Several people in a hunting party from Essex County have been fined a total of $8,000 for illegal moose hunting north of Thunder Bay. Robert Renaud Sr., of Woodslee, was fined $3,500 after pleading...
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