Safety

You’re out in your boat and come upon a swimmer in distress far from shore. What’s a hero to do? “Terrified people have superhuman strength and might pull you under … Continued

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A 50-year-old swimmer was taken to hospital in critical condition after being rescued from Lake Huron, Ontario Provincial Police say. The individual was swimming in Lake Huron at Pinery Provincial Park when they got into trouble and became unresponsive at about 5 p.m. on Saturday, the OPP said on Monday. The Pinery is located about […]

Police chiefs from two London-area municipalities sat down with a newly elected local Conservative MP to discuss public safety, with a focus on bail reform.

Across northern Michigan, hotel taxes generated almost $30 million for area convention and visitors bureaus. Some in Traverse City say the money should go to the county.

A recent string of drownings in Southwestern Ontario has safety officials urging the public to take simple, life-saving precaution

A Free Press reader feels it is "imperative for all drivers to learn how to drive a roundabout."

he owner of a shut-down nuclear power plant in southwest Michigan could try to bring it back online by the end of the year.

A dentist has been appointed by the province to the London police service board.

A Free Press reader says bike signals prevent crashes, "especially when turning drivers cross paths with straight-through cyclists."

Ontario drivers may love the look of tinted windows – but go too dark, especially up front, and you could end up with a fine

City hall is recommending the estimated $180 million new police and fire training centre be located in the shadow of London's dump in the south end, according to a new report.

In the fallout of a stabbing that critically injured a bar-eatery manager, London's police chief vows the force will oppose bail for the accused