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A man who had to be pulled free by emergency crews after police say he “laid down” in front of a parked vehicle that later drove over him suffered serious injuries that were not considered life-threatening. Firefighters had to use airbags, jacks and cribbing to lift the vehicle and free the man who became trapped […]
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 […]
ondon firefighters rescued a person trapped beneath a car, who was sent to hospital with unknown injuries, after they were reportedly struck in traffic, officials said. In a social media post at about 9 p.m. Friday, the fire department said firefighters responded to an emergency involving “an unconscious person” in the 100 block of Hamilton […]
he leading cause of residential fires in both Ontario and in London can be easily avoided, officials say.
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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.
Kincardine will host a full-time family medicine residency program beginning next year. “This approval is a significant milestone for our community,” Dr. Jason Murray, residency program site director, said in a July 24 news release. “Not only does it elevate Kincardine’s role in training the next generation of physicians, but it also enhances our community’s […]
ne person was killed in a two-vehicle crash near Norwich on Tuesday afternoon, Ontario Provincial Police say. Oxford County OPP said they, along with other emergency services, were called to the intersection of Highway 53 and Subway Line in Norwich Township just after 1 p.m., where a passenger vehicle carrying two people had collided with […]
A Free Press reader feels it is "imperative for all drivers to learn how to drive a roundabout."
The flash flood in Texas that killed more than 130 people should be a wake-up call for Canada, a climate expert says
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A cloud of uncertainty hangs over Michigan’s local public health departments as they prepare their fiscal year 2026 budgets.
Ontario Provincial Police say one person was taken into custody after two people barricaded themselves inside a home in Southwold Township on Wednesday morning.