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Local Windsor Authorities Search For Blonde Haired Driver That Hit A Pedestrian

A bleach blonde haired woman driving a silver Honda Civic with an Ontario licence plate is wanted by Windsor Police in regards to a connection with an accident that involved hitting a pedestrian at Eugene and Howard streets at approximately 6 pm on January 13th, 2014. The accident victim has reported that while the driver... Read More

Sidewalk Cops In Windsor Tackle Windsor Snow

Windsors sidewalk cops were unleashed Monday as snow and ice concerns on public rights-of-way vaulted into the top spot among citizens complaints to city hall. “It’s terrible. I almost fell on Ouellette today, and it was in front of a business in the downtown,” said Crystal Dufour. Its been 10 days since Windsors last big... Read More

Mercedes Lavoy to Participate in 9th Annual Jewels & Jeans Gala

On Feb. 15 the Windsor Essex Therapeutic Riding Association (WETRA) is holding its 9th annual Jewels and Jeans Gala at the Ciociaro Club of Windsor. Mercedes Lavoy of Greg Monforton & Partners and a board member of WETRA is excited to participate in the event wherein 100% of the proceeds benefit WETRA. WETRA is a... Read More

Putting Consumer Health First, CVS Will Stop Selling Tobacco Products by October 2014

On Wednesday, Feb. 5, CVS Caremark Corp. announced that they would stop selling tobacco products in 7,600 stores by October. CVS is the first national drugstore chain in the United States to take this initiative. CVS is currently considered the Number 2 drugstore in the U.S, however, this step could bump it up to Number... Read More

Driver Seriously Injured After Sunday Morning Collision

A Windsor driver is in ICU suffering from a serious head injury after being involved in a single vehicle accident in Windsor on Sunday morning at approximately 2:30 a.m on Sunday morning. In a report issued by Windsor police, the driver was ejected from her vehicle after hitting a Central Avenue guardrail, while her male... Read More

Yet Another Snowfall Warning Issued For Windsor Residents

With colder temperatures and 30 km/h winds expected over the coming days, Environment Canada has issued yet another snowfall warning for Windsor-Essex. More than 15 centimetres of snow are expected to fall within a 12 hour period, which is forecast to begin this evening. In a statement from David Phillips the Senior Environment Canada climatologist:... Read More

LaSalle’s Luke Wilson Now a Super Bowl Champion

If you were wondering what was going on with all the Canadian flags during Super Bowl XLVIII at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J, it was for Luke Wilson. Wilson, originally from LaSalle, Ontario was a late-round pick for the Seattle Seahawks in April. He is now the first from the area to become a... Read More

Toyota May Be Forced To Issue Recall Over Seat Fabric

In a statement released by Toyota company spokesman Naoki Sumino, a number of Toyota vehicles may be effected under a possible recall, due to seat fabric that may not pass flammability standards. The automotive giant is currently in talks with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) about the recall, which if effected, will be... Read More

Alleged Drunk Driver Causes Head-On Crash On Ouellette Avenue

An alleged drunk driver was arrested in a hospital bed after she slammed head-on into another car while driving the wrong direction on the Ouellette Avenue overpass. Windsor police said the Maidstone woman caused the crash which put herself and the victim in hospital with serious injuries after driving south for about half a kilometre... Read More

Couple From LaSalle Stuck On Alabama Interstate For 19 Hours

After having been stuck on Alabama’s Interstate 65 for more than 19 hours, LaSalle residents Joe Bencze and his wife Diane Gibbs were ready to be home. Tired, hungry and dirty after their snow-bound ordeal, the couples initial plan was to take a scenic drive through the southern US states while on their way home... Read More