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'A personal payment' was made, mayor says of wedding-bill flap

Joe Fontana remains defiant in the London mayor’s office as questions swirl over government cheques issued for his son’s 2005 wedding reception.

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Disabled man dies in London fire

A disabled man is dead after fire crews found him engulfed in flames inside his south London apartment Sunday night.

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Mayor’s woes distracting to London city council, past and present politicians...

It’s not unusual for politicians to be stopped on the street by citizens, eager to discuss the issues of the day.

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Impaired driver goes wrong way on 402

Police used a tire deflation device to slow down a drunk driver heading east in Highway 402’s westbound lane early Sunday morning.

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Police easily nab alleged drunk driver

Police nabbed a sleeping driver at a stoplight for allegedly drinking and driving just before 4 a.m. Sunday.

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London police block roads after suspicious package found outside police station

London police closed a portion of Dundas and Adelaide streets around noon Monday after a what looked like a large laptop bag was left unattended outside of police headquarters.

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Police searching for man who fled traffic stop in London

Two people were arrested and a third suspect is on the lam after a traffic stop in east London Sunday night.

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Police investigating Stratford death

Police are investigating the death of a male on the Downie St. side of the former Cooper site.

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Thames River does a vanishing act

It’s one of only 42 Canadian Heritage Rivers, and — at 273 km long — one of Southwestern Ontario’s biggest.

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A survey finds the majority forecast higher profits, more sales and bigger...

Factory floors are humming again, making sales and adding jobs, a recent national survey states, and London area industries are joining the party.

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Disabled man killed in London apartment fire ‘appreciated each day’

Robert James Anderson had muscular dystrophy, but was a survivor who lived life with determination, his brother said.

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London Mayor Joe Fontana staying put on police board

As the national police force investigates London Mayor Joe Fontana, he won’t be asked to step down from the board that oversees city police.

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Tiniest London-area school begins study for closing

The tiniest school in the London region is on the chopping block.

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Farmer injured after tractor crashes over bridge near Ailsa Craig

A farmer cheated death after his tractor crashed over a bridge near Ailsa Craig.

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U.S. gang life described in London courtroom at trial of accused killer

Jordan Hidalgo turned toward his grandparents in the court while being led out by security.

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London forecast to be front runner in economic growth, says study

The London area will be a bright spot in the Ontario economy in the next few years, says a new economic forecast.

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London water rate plan wins support

If its first political go-round is any indication, there may be little resistance to the water-rates rejig proposed by London city hall staff.

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Truck loaded with pigs crashes in St. Marys

A livestock truck loaded with 550 weaner pigs left the road and flipped over onto its side just before 1 a.m. Tuesday, allowing the pigs a brief taste of freedom.

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No loss of livestock in overnight barn fire on Ron McNeil Line

A barn fire overnight on the Andrews farm closed Wonderland Road between Ferguson and Ron McNeil lines. No injuries, no livestock affected but several hundred bales of hay and antique farm equipment lost.

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GTA man dies in fall at Cooper site

There was no foul play involved in the death of a young man who was discovered on the former Cooper site property yesterday afternoon.

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