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Two hurt, driver faces impaired charge, after pickup smashes into parked...

Two people were taken to the hospital and a Windsor man faces multiple drinking-and-driving charges after a vehicle crashed into a parked vehicle and then a building in downtown Windsor early Sunday...

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Sick Kids hospital’s chief ophthalmologist rescued from remote ledge in...

After spending a night stranded on a remote Arizona ledge, the chief ophthalmologist at Toronto’s SickKids hospital was pulled to safety by specially trained cliff-side rescue teams. “She’s very...

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Garth, George and ‘Bluke’: Men of country dominate lineup at Academy of...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. – More than a few people have suggested to the producers of the Academy of Country Music Awards that they extend the broadcast delay for Sunday night’s show — just in case. With Blake...

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UWSA pulls the plug on The Lance; print publication to cease immediately

The Lance, the University of Windsor’s 85-year-old student newspaper, has been ordered to shut down the presses immediately. The outgoing board of directors of the University of Windsor Students’...

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‘Super show’ largest of its kind in Windsor

Thousands flocked to an industrial warehouse in Windsor’s west end on the weekend for what organizers said was the largest combined home, boat and RV show this area has ever seen. “Now it’s called the...

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Local leader hopes diverse background will help secure Liberal nomination in...

Remy Boulbo is hoping her diverse background and community advocacy will help her win the Ontario Liberal nomination in the Windsor-Tecumseh riding. Boulbo is an African American who converted to Islam...

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Photos: Ontario Gymnastics Championships

The Ontario Gymnastics Championships were hosted by Rose City Gymnastics and held at University of Windsor St. Denis Centre from Thursday to Sunday, April 4-7, 2013. Amelia Potts of Rose City performs...

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Photos: Timber Rollers 216 Brawlers 103

The Windsor Border City Brawlers hosted the London FC Timber Rollers in roller derby action Saturday, April 6, 2013 at Forest Glade Arena. Christine Shaw, left, of the Windsor Border City Brawlers,...

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Essex County OPP probe string of cottage break-ins

Essex County OPP are investigating a string of destructive break and enters to cottages in Colchester South. The break-ins happened early Saturday in an area south of County Road 50. Police said...

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Authorities recover bodies of 2 children trapped in dirt at NC home...

Mitch Weiss, The Associated Press STANLEY, N.C. – Rescuers on Monday recovered the bodies of two young cousins buried when a wall of dirt fell on them while they were playing in a hole at a home...

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Windsor City Council to discuss derelict building demolitions

The demolition of six derelict buildings will be discussed at tonight’s City Council meeting. A report will propose demolishing the buildings at 165 Louis Ave., 304 Elliott St. W., 270 Alymer Ave., 930...

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Provincial ceiling on tuition to cost U of W $20 million

A three per cent ceiling on tuition increases set by the province will cost the University of Windsor $20 million over the next four years and force immediate additional spending constraints on the...

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Michigan politician files lawsuit to stop DRIC bridge

A state representative from Detroit has filed a lawsuit in Michigan which claims Gov. Rick Snyder had no legal right to negotiate a deal with the Canadian government to build a new Detroit River...

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OPP reopens westbound lanes of Highway 3, Highway 401

The OPP has reopened the westbound lanes of Highway 3 at Cabana Road and the westbound lanes of Highway 401 at Provincial Road following a three-vehicle collision involving a tractor trailer. Police...

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Local festivals receive Celebrate Ontario grants

The provincial government is helping blow up Windsor’s Balloonapalooza to even bigger proportions. The Downtown Windsor Business Improvement Association received a $40,000 Celebrate Ontario grant to...

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T.O. filmmaker seeks to create Windsor Hum documentary: ‘A real-life X-File’...

Creepy music swells. Slices of news footage speak of an unexplained phenomenon. In the background: An ominous hum. That’s the start of a video pitch by Toronto filmmaker Adam Makarenko, who’s seeking...

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‘Loud muscle car’ sped away, court hears

A waitress at Shooter’s Roadhouse in Amherstburg saw a Mustang peel out of the parking lot about half an hour before the car was involved in a fatal crash in 2008, a Superior Court jury heard Monday....

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Sex tape extortion trial adjourned

A pair accused of using a sex tape to blackmail a local doctor face a nine-month delay in their trial. The trial of Tammy Hands, 48, and David Andrew Bondy, 45, that began in January, was to resume...

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An 83-year-old Indonesian woman fights off Komodo dragon attack with a broom

JAKARTA, Indonesia – An 83-year-old Indonesian woman has used a broom to fight off an attack from a Komodo dragon. Komodo National Park official Heru Rudiharto says the 2-meter (6.5-foot) -long giant...

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Officials: About a dozen injured in Texas college campus stabbing attack; at...

CYPRESS, Texas – Officials say about a dozen people have been wounded in a stabbing attack at Houston-area college campus. Cy-Fair Volunteer Fire Department spokesman Robert Rasa says 12 people were...

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