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Live Blog: Trial continues in fatal impaired driving case

The trial continues today for David J. McLennan who was involved in a 2008 crash in Amherstburg that claimed of the life of his teenage son. The court heard Tuesday from Const. Scott Riddell that...

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Magnotta diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia before being accused in murder...

TORONTO — Luka Rocco Magnotta, accused of killing and dismembering a Chinese student, was treated for paranoid schizophrenia, though his pyschiatrist said he didn’t always take his medication. A letter...

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Class-action lawsuit announced against firm over diluted cancer drug (With...

A class-action lawsuit is being launched against the drug firm that is alleged to have supplied Ontario hospitals with a watered-down cancer drug given to almost 1,000 patients, including 290 at...

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Windsor wing-lovers rejoice: Buffalo Wild Wings opening in Devonshire Mall

Windsor wing-lovers rejoice: Buffalo Wild Wings will be opening soon at its newest location in Devonshire mall. But wings will not be the only things on display at the 10 a.m. grand opening on April 8....

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Alleged rape victim admits lying to police

A 17-year-old alleged rape victim admitted in court Wednesday that she lied several times to police about events connected to the alleged sexual assault. The girl said Wednesday it wasn’t true when she...

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Man tries to break into Windsor apartment with barbecue

Two overnight break-and-enter incidents in Windsor took place while lone female residents were home at the time, say police. In the first incident, a man allegedly tried to smash a patio door using a...

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Spaying and neutering vouchers for feral cats sold out in Windsor

The breeding days of hundreds of local cats may soon be over after the city launched its second-annual spay-neuter voucher program Wednesday. The program provides $75 vouchers to Windsor residents...

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60 new beds at WRH a ‘dramatic increase to the system’

Windsor Regional Hospital is pointing its stethoscope directly at 1,878 people who make up just 0.5 per cent of the local population but use up half the hospital’s resources. “If we can impact those...

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Windsor gears up for battery of health tests as part of nationwide health survey

Starting Thursday, some 360 randomly selected Windsorites will spend two hours getting poked, prodded, measured and tested in the name of health research. Some of the data gathered about our local...

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Windsor and Essex County Cancer Centre Foundation receives $1 million donation

Thanks to an anonymous donation of $1 million, Windsor is a giant step closer to opening a men’s cancer treatment facility. The Windsor & Essex County Cancer Centre announced Thursday that the $4...

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Jamieson workers seek new contract

Contract talks between Jamieson Laboratories Ltd. and its unionized workers in Windsor have bogged down after they rejected a tentative deal earlier this year. But there is no strike deadline and dates...

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UK judge sentences parents, friend for deaths of 6 children in house fire

LONDON – A judge sentenced the father of six British children who died in a house fire to life, with a minimum of 15 years in prison, describing him Thursday as the “driving force” behind setting the...

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Search on for shipyard worker thrown into water by winds that tore cruise...

Melissa Nelson-Gabriel And Phillip Lucas, The Associated Press MOBILE, Ala. – Authorities were searching for a shipyard worker who was thrown into the water in strong winds that also tore a troubled...

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74-year-old Walmart greeter pepper sprayed after she tries to stop thief at...

SPRUCE GROVE, Alta. — A 74-year-old woman working as a Walmart greeter got more than she bargained for when she tried to stop a thief at an Edmonton-area store. RCMP in Spruce Grove say the woman was...

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Lawsuit settlement benefits local charities

Five local charities will share about $250,000 as the result of the recent settlement of a class action lawsuit over allegedly undisclosed fees two financial institutions charged clients on currency...

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Ambassador Bridge nearing environmental approvals in Canada for twin span

While approval of a presidential permit lingers in Washington for a $1-billion downriver bridge, Ambassador Bridge owner Matty Moroun has moved closer to getting the permits to build his proposed twin...

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Residents still waiting to file claims

LAKESHORE — Puce Road residents are still waiting to settle damage claims with the Essex-Windsor Solid Waste Authority associated with 1,500 trucks a day travelling down the county road. More than four...

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Photos: ‘Columns Of Fame’ At Caesars Windsor

Caesars Windsor Director of Entertainment Tim Trombley and President & CEO Kevin Laforet toured the green room at the Colosseum before announcing the new musical lineup that includes acts such as...

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Farhi eyes major downtown Windsor investment

In what would be a multimillion-dollar deal, London-based developer Shmuel Farhi is about to gobble up another big chunk of downtown Windsor real estate, The Star has learned. The waterfront Windsor...

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Assumption high school threat over

Staff and students are now returning to Assumption High School. “The evacuation has been lifted and all staff & students are returning to Assumption to complete the school day,” said a Tweet from...

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