Accused over thumbnails: Inside one family’s digital nightmare

London Free Press
A knock at the door. A police search. A rose gold iPhone. Child pornography allegations. Shocking as the charges were against his son, a Woodstock father says the family ordeal that followed shattered his faith in the justice system. Brian Williams reports. CHAPTER 1: THE SEARCH WARRANT A knock at
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Lebanese eatery set to open second London location – with plans for more

London Free Press
Rebounding from the pandemic and Masonville-area construction woes, a celebrated Lebanese restaurant in London’s north end is opening a White Oaks Mall location as it eyes future growth in the city and beyond.
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Missing Fanshawe student’s ‘devastated’ mom haunted by possibilities

London Free Press
The mother of a missing Fanshawe College student says she’s haunted by possible reasons why her daughter disappeared more than 10 days ago. Nidhua Muktadir, 19, reported missing Dec. 4, was last seen the day before on Hawk Cliff Road in Central Elgin, about five kilometres northeast of Port Stanley
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Brews News: Pale ales get gussied up for the holidays

London Free Press
People hear the words “craft beer” and think it’s all about hoppy IPAs.
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London Knights star’s ex-NHLer dad rips his world juniors critics: ‘Keyboard warriors’

London Free Press
Naturally, Radek Bonk felt bad for his son Oliver when Czechia eliminated Team Canada from last year’s world junior hockey championships with 11.7 seconds left in the quarterfinal game.
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First-place London Knights get even better, thanks to NCAA rule change

London Free Press
Erie Otters overage forward Pano Fimis had a message for his younger brother right after signing with the London Knights. “The first phone call we had, he said, ‘December 18 – be ready’,” Andoni Fimis, the Knights’ new defenceman, recalled. “He has it circled on his calendar, too. It’ll be
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Building lag may cost city hall millions in Queen’s Park housing cash

London Free Press
London is on the verge of losing millions of dollars in provincial funding for missing its housing starts target for 2024, a goal the city could easily hit if builders followed through on all projects approved by council. As of Oct. 31, city hall had issued building permits for 3,282
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London-area adds 3,000 new jobs as employment trend stays positive

London Free Press
The London-area economy added close to 3,000 jobs in November, but the region’s jobless rate still edged up last month as more people looked for work, Statistics Canada reported Friday. In total, the London area, which also takes in St. Thomas, Strathroy and portions of Elgin and Middlesex County, added
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The Iceman Giveth, The Iceman Taketh

Interlochen Public Radio
This is a tale of two cyclists, one legendary race, and an unlikely rivalry.
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London magic mushroom shop still open after chain claims to shut 30 locations

London Free Press
An illegal magic mushroom dispensary in London remains open weeks after the chain claimed it was shuttering all of its Ontario stores, citing repeated police raids.
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Fire-hit Wortley Village building needs engineer’s assessment: City hall

London Free Press
A historic Wortley Village building appears to have dodged a date with a wrecking ball.
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Easton Cowan healing, eyeing resumed chase for OHL scoring record

London Free Press
Will Easton Cowan’s incredible Ontario Hockey League point streak still be rolling by the time he checks into Ottawa
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