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Three big scares last week

Three big scares last week — a suspicious package, a mysterious white powder and a bomb scare.

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Increase in wildlife movement has OPP warning motorists to be aware of deer...

An increase in wildlife movement has the OPP warning motorists to be aware of deer and other animals crossing traffic.

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Former mayor of Westminster David Murray dies

The mayor of the former town of Westminster who opposed London’s bid to take a bit out of his municipality, has died.

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Severe wind warning issued by Environment Canada for London and Middlesex

Environment Canada issued a severe wind warning for London and Middlesex at 4:51 a.m., forecasting severe gusts of 60 to 100 kilometres an hour starting Monday evening.

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Fontana to council: 'I'm not going anywhere'

A terse Joe Fontana had a short response Monday for council colleagues calling for him to step down as mayor amid an RCMP probe.

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Fontana: heat grows for him to step aside

Mayor Joe Fontana must step down until the Mountie investigation into federal cheques used to pay for his son’s wedding is completed, say two councillors.

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Halloween house alive in London

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Fight at Toronto Chinatown restaurant Pho Xe Lua goes viral

Toronto Police are looking for a plate-slinging patron from a brawl that erupted in a Chinatown restaurant early Saturday.

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Downtown London booster goes off-street

MainStreet has moved off the street.

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Man surrenders peacefully in Plattsville

A dramatic 90 minutes in Plattsville ended safely when a man who barricaded himself inside his home with an unidentified woman surrendered to police peacefully.

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London politicians criticized by Ombudsman for conduction public business in...

Politicians in Sudbury and London took the brunt of scathing criticism Tuesday from Ontario’s Ombudsman, who accused them of actively fighting efforts to hold them to account for conducting public...

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Ho, Ho, Ho or double Santa trouble?

Santa Claus is coming to town. Twice.

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London mayor Joe Fontana invoking the poppy ripped in the House of Commons

More fur flew about Joe Fontana in Parliament on Tuesday, with two Conservatives accusing him of hiding behind the poppy amid an RCMP investigation.

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A coveted downtown company to move out, citing crime, dirt, vagrants

A technology company is leaving downtown London, citing break-ins, vandalism and vagrant traffic that have turned off potential new hires.

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Stressed-out Western students get help

It’s a busy time of year for Western University students. Between mid-terms, essays and labs, students can find themselves overwhelmed and stressed out.

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Sarnia among hardest hit

Hurricane Sandy’s enormous reach landed a solid punch on Southwestern Ontario where thousands of people lost power.

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Strikers deny management entry to plant

Striking workers at Wescast Industries in Strathroy turned back buses filled with management workers from the picket line Tuesday morning.

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There’s a ‘feeding frenzy’ down on the farm

Some Southwestern Ontario farms have doubled in value in only four years — on paper, and in the market — in what one analyst calls a “feeding frenzy” for ag turf.

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Driver in May 5 standoff with cops pleads not guilty

While officers asked Michal Flor to get out of his vehicle, he was on his phone to his lawyer and recording everything on a small camcorder.

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Wharncliffe Road methadone site approved

A new methadone clinic can open near Old South, city council voted Tuesday night.

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