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Live Blog: Day 3 of 7 Days in Detroit – Stock the fridge
Reporter Claire Brownell is spending seven days in Detroit, showcasing the positive ways the city has changed and the challenges that still remain. On Day 2 on Monday, she explored gentrifying areas...
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Online voting coming to Leamington in 2014
Leamington voters will be able to cast ballots by phone, tablet or laptop in the 2014 municipal election after council approved Internet voting Monday. No other municipality in the region votes...
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Handgun, marijuana seized in Shepherd Street East raid
Two Windsor males are facing charges after police found a .45-calibre semi-automatic pistol and more than a third of a kilogram of marijuana at their residence. The raid happened around 5 p.m. Monday...
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Heinz announces layoffs in Pittsburgh and Canada
By Kevin Begos/AP PITTSBURGH — Food company H.J. Heinz Co. is eliminating 600 jobs across the U.S. and in Canada, including 350 in Pittsburgh, nearly a third of its operation there, it said Tuesday....
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Egyptian security forces sweep Morsi supporter camps in bloody battle amid...
A wounded member of the police is helped by another as Egyptian security forces clear a sit-in by supporters of ousted Islamist President Mohammed Morsi in the eastern Nasr City district of Cairo,...
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Emergency crews pull body from Detroit River
Emergency crews pulled a body from the Detroit River Wednesday morning after citizens out for a morning stroll watched a man jump into the water. Crews were dispatched to the river near the foot of...
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Downtown Windsor Community Collaborative yard sale fundraiser
The Downtown Windsor Community Collaborative will be holding a yard sale and barbeque fundraiser Saturday in the parking lot of Rino’s Kitchen and Ale House at 131 Elliott St. W. All proceeds from the...
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Windsor police seize drugs, stolen semi-automatic shotgun
Windsor police arrested six men Tuesday and seized a semi-automatic shotgun, drugs and a stash of other weapons during an east end raid. Police executed the search warrant around 5 p.m. in the 1000...
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Windsor fire crews battle house fire
Windsor fire crews are currently battling a blaze on Hansen Crescent. The fire broke out around 11 a.m. at a house at 1305 Hansen. Windsor fire said the blaze was upgraded to a working house fire....
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Windsor surgery wait times slow for neurological surgeries overall but...
Updated statistics for surgery wait times in Ontario show Windsor lags well behind the provincial average when it comes to neurosurgery wait times. On Wednesday, the Ministry of Health and Long-Term...
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Free fun day is on Sunday at St. Clair College
The sixth annual Family Fun Day at St. Clair College runs from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday. Some of the attractions include pony rides, free-swimming, a magician, balloons, clowns, inflatable rides, a...
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British journalist among scores killed as Egypt declares state of emergency...
Supporters of ousted Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi run from Egyptian security forces firing towards them during clashes in Cairo’s Nasr City district, Egypt, Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2013. Egyptian...
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Fire crews battle east end blaze caused by careless smoking
A Windsor family was left without a home Wednesday after a careless smoker caused a house fire. The blaze broke out around 11 a.m. at 1305 Hanson Cresc. Acting District Chief Don Easby said crews...
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Man caught riding stolen bike, attacks owner with grocery bag
A man caught riding a stolen bicycle is facing several charges, including assault with a weapon, after allegedly attacking the rightful owner with a grocery bag. A 20-year-old man was on McNaughton...
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What a splash: Windsor’s golden moment
Take a bow Windsor, you’re golden. Not only did swimmer Rachel Rodé on Friday win the first gold medal for Windsor-Essex in the International Children’s Games, but the brand-new, $78-million Windsor...
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Raptor cheerleading dreams continue for hopeful local dancers
It’s crunch time in the contest to decide the next member of the Toronto Raptors’ Dance Pak — and two Windsor-Essex dancers are leading the way. Lakeshore dancer Nicole Nouvion. (Handout / The Windsor...
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RCMP seize illegal cigarettes, charge two Windsor men
Two Windsor men are facing charges after RCMP officers discovered hundreds of cartons of contraband cigarettes in their vehicle. Members of the local detachment of the RCMP stopped a 2002 Dodge Caravan...
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Riverside Drive among roads affected in upcoming lane reductions
Starting Monday, many commuters will run into orange construction signs on east end roads until late fall. According to an Enwin spokesperson, Riverside Drive East will be reduced to one lane for about...
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Windsor Firefighters mourn fallen padre
Flags are flying at half-mast at Windsor Fire stations following the death Friday of long-time chaplain Mike Graham. “He was part of our family and we are mourning his loss,” said Windsor Fire...
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Shots fired at home in west Windsor
Police are investigating after shots were fired at a residence in Windsor’s west end early Saturday morning. Windsor police Det. Greg Meloche said officers responded to a home in the 300 block of...
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