It wasn’t long before the homeless returned to an encampment in the backyard of an east London home after police and firefighters cleared the scene following a fatal blaze, neighbours say. A fire ripped through 1884 Avalon St., northwest of Clarke Road and Dundas Street, on April 17, killing resident Teresa Cartwright and causing $500,000 […]
A Free Press reader thinks too many London councillors seem "all too eager to silence anyone who asks questions pertaining to transparency and accountability."
A Free Press reader says the condition of the White Rhino sculpture at Museum London is "both shocking and sad."
“If you go for a walk in the woods, it’s good to know what could hurt you,” he said. “Going to the beach is no different – we should know the dangers and how to spot them.”
Hanover police say they are investigating after a 66-year-old woman was killed in a hit-and-run collision on Wednesday evening.
The last known 1st Hussar from London who fought in the Netherlands and Germany during the Second World War has died.
London’s iconic White Rhino sculpture has been moved indoors at Museum London and may never return to its outdoor perch. The metal artwork has adorned the downtown museum’s lawn for 36 years but it is now in storage and being assessed for restoration after years of vandalism, museum executive director Julie Bevan said. “After 36 […]
New details about the fatal shooting of a woman outside her London home in 2021 were revealed at a sentencing hearing for a Toronto man
STRATFORD – Rheo and Sally Thompson were sitting at an outdoor cafe in Budapest a few years ago, getting ready to head on a river cruise, when they struck up a conversation with two men from England. The Thompsons told them they were from Canada – Stratford, Ont., to be exact – when a couple […]
John Davidson, 79, will walk from St. Thomas to London on Tuesday to mark the 30th anniversary of Jesse’s Journey, the 1995 effort when he pushed his 15-year-old son, Jesse, in a wheelchair across Ontario to raise money for Duchenne muscular dystrophy research. Jesse died in 2009 at age 29 but the campaign he inspired, […]
The now infamous doula-duper, Kaitlyn Braun, 26, was given the sentence she asked for after pleading guilty four months ago: she’ll serve the rest of a conditional sentence in jail and then be sent to prison for a three-year term. “The waiting has been difficult,” said Braun’s lawyer Alison MacDonald. “She just wants to be […]