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Two more cases of PED in Norfolk and Chatham-Kent

Ontario's billion dollar a year hog industry has been hit with two more cases of a highly contagious virus that is lethal for new-born pigs.

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Fire levels wooden industrial building near Wheatley

Chatham-Kent fire crews remain on the scene of an industrial fire east of Wheatley.

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Driver seriously injured in crash north of London

A man was airlifted to hospital with serious injuries after a two-vehicle crash in Lucan-Biddulph Twp.

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London-tested TimsTV being rolled out to Tim Hortons locations across Canada

Canada's next TV network will come with coffee and doughnuts.

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Yes, you can tell us the details after all

Not so fast. Mayor Joe Fontana and six city councillors implicated in a watchdog’s probe into their backroom meeting at Billy T’s diner say they can’t divulge details of the $97,000 legal tab they rung...

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Heights of misery

You don’t need a metre-stick to measure winter’s toll so far in London — not with its mini-mountain ranges of piled-up snow. From the merely annoying to the truly eye-popping, the frozen peaks are...

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Cops swoop down on Lev Tahor community near Chatham

Members of an ultra-orthodox Jewish sect want to know why Quebec police swooped down on their settlement north of here Wednesday, searching two homes.

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London fire vehicles could have GPS installed in 2014

They’re often the first of the first responders and they should be — a fire doubles every 30 seconds — but firefighters are the only emergency workers in London without road map software in their...

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First budget debate of 2014 includes police, property-tax

City council will tuck into the operating budget Thursday, the first major debate of the 2014 budget season in London.

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Bill Rakowicz first thought he was seasick until illness spread through vessel

A 61-year-old St. Thomas retiree is back on his feet after he was one of nearly 700 passengers and crew felled by gastrointestinal illness on a huge cruise ship.

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Woman charged with 9 counts of domestic assault

A 21-year-old London woman has been charged with nine counts of domestic assault dating from last October to this week's breakup of an 18-month relationship, St. Thomas police said Thursday.

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Blowing snow warnings issued for London and region

If you're hitting the highways in the London region Thursday afternoon, blowing snow could be a problem.

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East Huron man lost $55 in online scam

He started out looking for love, but now an East Huron man is looking for his money after being scammed online.

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Egremont Drive closed after crash

Emergency responders were working to free one person from a vehicle after a three-vehicle crash on Egremont Drive near Lobo Thursday.

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Pig disease found at processing plant

The number of Ontario farms with an outbreak of a piglet-killing virus remained at four Thursday, but the disease that has rocked the U.S. pork industry has now been detected at a processing plant,...

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On Justin Bieber watch in Yorkville

Canadian pop brat Justin Bieber turned himself into 52 Division Thursday night to face an assault charge involving a hired limo driver last month.

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Western University receives vast collection of weather observations dating...

Western University has suddenly become the country’s brain trust for everything about the weather since before Canada was a country.

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Veteran services cuts rile London MP

Veterans across Southwestern Ontario will suffer from the federal government’s closing of a veterans’ services centre in Windsor, a London MP warned Thursday.

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Conference Board of Canada warns of looming truck driver shortage

Canada is heading into a truck driver shortage, the Conference Board of Canada warns — we could be short by up to 33,000 drivers by 2020. And that’s bad news for everyone, because fewer trucks on the...

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Mystery at heart of search at Lev Tahor Chatham-area compound

The timing is perplexing, the optics a head-shaker.

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