London Free Press
OPP are asking for the public’s help tracking down a pickup truck after a ceramic coffee mug was thrown at a vehicle near Stratford.
London Free Press
The 26th annual Business Cares Food Drive kicked off Thursday, with organizers hoping to see results similar to last year's record-breaking total.
Kincardine News
Police are seeking help from the public after a vehicle was stolen from a Kincardine property during the early morning hours of Nov. 21. According to South Bruce OPP, a 2016 Chevrolet Suburban was stolen from a residence located on Highway 9 sometime between 1 a.m. and 6:45 a.m. The sports utility vehicle is described […]
Great Lakes Echo

By Kyrmyzy Turebayeva

The U.S. Geological Survey has began large-scale low-level airplane flights over Michigan's Upper Peninsula and northern Wisconsin to obtain high-resolution data on subsurface mineral structures and bedrock composition. The data will be used to create two- and three-dimensional maps to better understand the geological structure at depths of about 10,000 feet.

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London Free Press
Construction has begun on a supportive housing project that will be designed to help people facing mental health or addiction issues. 
Great Lakes Echo

By Clara Lincolnhol

New research says workers picking, grinding and packaging cannabis are developing workplace-related asthma, and two deaths have occurred so far.

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London Free Press
We’ve seen snowstorms and a beaver moon, Northern Lights and dark dinner hours. And as sure as these are signs of November, so too are the arrivals of craft stouts, the seasonals that matter most to beer fans and word about Ontario’s chilliest beer festival. Locally, the autumn stout groupthink begins in Old East Village […]
London Free Press
Deliberations for London’s 2026 municipal budget update got underway Thursday morning, with city politicians endorsing more roads funding, and paying off a Middlesex-London health unit debt related to its relocation. At the city hall debate, city council members, meeting as the budget committee, voted to add back in a little more than $100,000 in annual […]
London Free Press
Premier Doug Ford was in St. Thomas on Thursday morning to mark a $3.2-billion investment by Norway-based Vianode in a local plant officials say will eventually employ 1,000 and help power about two million electric vehicles annually. Synthetic graphite, key to the production of EVs and batteries, will be produced at the facility that’s expected […]
Great Lakes Echo

By Eric Freedman

Tiny pieces of moss can be crime-busters, says a study examining how law enforcement agencies, forensic teams and botanists have used moss to solve murders, track missing people, calculate how long ago someone died and – in a notorious Mason County case – try to locate the body of a baby murdered by her father.

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