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Hawaiian honeymoon has happy ending for Windsor newlyweds (With Video)
Every great love story has an unexpected twist. Rob and Kristy Loewen thought they already had a great love story. They met on a blind date, fell head over heels and soon Rob popped the big question in...
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Runners brave cold weather in Spring Thaw race
Although Thursday was the first day of spring, runners in this year’s Spring Thaw 5-km race Sunday were bundled up like it was a brisk winter day. And while in the past week, the area has experienced...
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Parents battling cancer ‘grateful’ for community support
The overwhelming kindness, support and generosity continue to pour in for the Ryall family. Four motivated University of Windsor students organized a fundraising basketball game Saturday night between...
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Mayor Francis calls fire hall flyer ‘unprofessional propaganda’
“No fire protection.” “No rescue protection.” “No backup medical protection.” “No public input.” South Windsor residents leaving church Sunday read these words on flyers that were left on their...
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Crude oil trains spark safety concerns for city
Crude oil trains, noise complaints and proposed crossing regulations are hot topics to be discussed at the Rail Issues Committee meeting on Wednesday. After the train derailed and exploded in...
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Residents unnerved after shooting in east Windsor neighbourhood
East Windsor resident Scott Gillen never thought he’d have to worry about gunplay in his neighbourhood — until his house was hit by a bullet this past weekend. “It’s disconcerting, you know what I...
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Scammers posing as tax collectors, warn Windsor police
Scammers are taking advantage of tax season by posing as the Canada Revenue Agency in an outrageous scheme to defraud people of money, warn Windsor police. Financial crime investigators say there have...
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Home invasion jury hears two wildly differing accounts
The jury in the home invasion trial of a young Windsor man and his aunt has been presented with two wildly divergent versions of a violent duel involving a baseball bat and two-by-four in the hallway...
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Amherstburg approves $100K for indepedent financial audit
Amherstburg councillors approved Monday up to $100,000 to pay for an independent financial audit with “unfettered” access to staff, records and council. In a unanimous vote, council agreed to allow the...
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Greenhouse company fined $65,000 after worker injured
A Leamington greenhouse builder has been slapped with a $65,000 fine after a worker was seriously injured in a fall from an elevated work platform. South Essex Fabricating Inc. was ordered to pay the...
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Amherstburg council withdraws intent to designate St. Jospeh rectory
Parishioners of St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church left Monday’s Amherstburg council with the decision they were hoping for – councillors withdrew their intent to designate the church’s rectory allowing...
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Police search for knife-wielding pizza bandits
Windsor police are on the hunt for two pizza pinching bandits. Police said a Domino’s Pizza delivery driver was making a delivery in the 500 block of Pitt Street West around 1:15 a.m. He entered the...
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David Letterman to Jimmy Carter: What if the U.S. invaded Windsor?
Man the barricades, Windsorites — The Rose City briefly became a surreal political discussion point between Late Show host David Letterman and former U.S. president Jimmy Carter on Monday night. After...
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Arrest made, car seized in east Windsor shooting incident
An 18-year-old male is in custody and Windsor police have seized a damaged car in connection with last weekend’s shooting incident on Belleview Avenue. Officers found the vehicle — a 2004 silver Mazda...
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Windsor police seek suspect in credit card fraud
Windsor police are hoping the public can help identify a person suspected of credit card fraud earlier this month. A surveillance camera captured the apparently female suspect as she left an RBC...
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Human remains found in rail yard near Caron Avenue
Windsor police are investigating after human remains were found in a rail yard in the city’s core. Officers were called around 2:30 p.m. to a rail yard near Caron Avenue. Staff Sgt. Todd LaMarre said a...
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Faulty wiring causes house fire
An attic fire in Windsor’s west end caused $50,000 in damage Tuesday afternoon. The fire broke out around 3:30 p.m. at 3284 Edison Street. There were no injuries. Windsor Fire and Rescue Services said...
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The wireless age explained by local engineers
Canada South Science City will present A Wireless World exhibit this Saturday to explore how wireless communication has changed the way people communicate worldwide. Canada South Science City is...
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Mac’s sees beer in corner stores in not-too-distant future
Imagine an Ontario where you could stop off at the convenience store and pick up a six pack of your favourite craft beer on the way home. It’s a reality that Bruce Watson, Director of Customer...
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Francis moving on to top posting at Windsor Family Credit Union
Eddie Francis will become a right-hand man to the head of the Windsor Family Credit Union when he vacates the mayor’s chair in December, The Star has learned. Sources said Francis will assume the...
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