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Windsor police locate missing 13-year-old autistic boy
Windsor police have located a 13-year-old autistic boy who went missing Tuesday morning. He was last seen in the area of Tecumseh Road East and Central Avenue. Police located the boy shortly after 6:30...
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Windsor police create Vulnerable Persons Registry
Windsor police have created an online registry for people with dementia that will give officers quick access to vital information and save precious time when someone gets into an emergency or wanders...
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Horse breeders suing OLG and Ontario government for $65 million
Ontario’s standardbred horse breeders launched a lawsuit Monday against the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation. The notice of action was filed in Guelph. St. Lad’s Farm in Ruscom, which breeds...
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City of Windsor hires extra plows to tackle residential streets
With all 25 of Windsor’s city-owned snow-clearing vehicles deployed since 6 a.m. Wednesday, the municipality had to turn to private contractors for an additional 28 plows to clear residential roads on...
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Engineering firm threatens to cut ties to U of W over Israel divestment issue
A local engineering firm that has been hiring University of Windsor students on co-op programs for more than 20 years is threatening to cut ties to the institution because of the raging controversy on...
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Hot flashback: Two years ago Windsor had record warmth
What a difference two years makes. Windsorites were donning shorts not parkas as they headed into a string of record warm March days in 2012. Today’s high is expected to be -4C when two years ago we...
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City seizes properties for unpaid taxes
Windsor’s municipal landholdings grew by six properties after city council approved seizing them after many years in tax arrears. City treasurer Onorio Colucci said it’s unlikely the city will hold on...
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Windsor police release photo of smash-and-grab thief
Windsor police are hoping someone will recognize the burglar who smashed a hole in the front door of an east end bar and made off with some cash. The alarm in Gatsby’s Bar at 4033 Tecumseh Rd. E. went...
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Harley fan riding high after winning $100,000
An Amherstburg man cashed in a winning lotto ticket for $100,000. Jean Savoie said he’s planning on using the money for his kids’ college funds, and will treat himself to a Harley-Davidson motorcycle....
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Windsor sets snowfall records — with more likely to come (With Video)
The bad news is that Windsor set some all-time snowfall records Wednesday – the really bad news is that this wicked weather may not be the last blast of winter we see this year. About 17 cm of snow...
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Lecture on climate change cancelled due to winter weather
You may be tempted to snicker at the irony that a discussion on climate change at the University of Windsor was called off due to Wednesday’s wild weather. But plant biologist Catherine Potvin’s...
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Police urge people to stay off the roads as winter weather pounds the region...
Essex County OPP took the rare step Wednesday of shutting Highway 401 for more than six hours in both directions between Windsor and Tilbury as blasting wind, drifting snow and dangerous whiteouts...
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‘Not a drop of booze since Windsor’– George Lopez on Ellen Show
Feigning an inebriated stumble onto the stage, comedian George Lopez drew hoots and applause from the TV studio audience regaling the Ellen DeGeneres Show with reminiscences of his recent...
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Scathing report singles out South Windsor Warriors players, parents for scorn
A Windsor boys’ basketball team that disrupted a Hamilton basketball tournament earlier this month with a protest has been portrayed as “irrational” in a scathing report on the incident by tournament...
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Marchionne visit could shed light on Windsor investment
Almost two weeks after his stunning announcement, Chrysler Group CEO Sergio Marchionne will visit Friday the automaker’s Sterling Heights, Mich., factory, which recently underwent a major overhaul that...
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Study urges changes to professors’ workloads
University of Windsor administrators say a study urging more flexibility in the traditional workloads of faculty at the province’s universities would lead to better use of teaching talent and smaller...
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Amherstburg begins search for new deputy police chief
Amherstburg’s deputy police chief is preparing for the next phase in his life – retirement – after serving across Ontario during a 30-year policing career, including 10 challenging years working...
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Video: Icy fallout from snowstorm causes numerous crashes on Highway 401
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