London Free Press
The death of an infant in a community near Sarnia is being investigated by the OPP. Lambton EMS and other emergency services responded to a report of an unresponsive infant at a home on St. Clair Street in Point Edward on Saturday at about 1:25 a.m., Lambton OPP said Monday. Point Edward is a village […]
London Free Press
Talked about for decades, high-speed rail passenger service is suddenly back in play, but Southwestern Ontario is left out. Why? Some observers say the region, which includes London, one of the fastest-growing cities in the country, lacks the political clout to make that happen and has been voting the wrong way for federal and provincial […]
London Free Press
A high-ranking London police officer who is the subject of a criminal investigation has been suspended, The Free Press has learned. Ottawa police are investigating an off-duty incident involving an officer that occurred over the Family Day long weekend, London police officials said on Tuesday. Chief Thai Truong has launched an internal investigation and suspended […]
London Free Press
A seven-year-old was taken to hospital with serious injuries after being hit by gunfire at a home in the north end of the city, London police say. It was about 4 p.m. on Saturday when London police say officers responded to a home near Blanchard Road and Blanchard Crescent, a residential area southwest of the […]
London Free Press
Ontario’s parole enforcement unit is looking for a man wanted on a Canada-wide arrest warrant who has ties to London and Sarnia. The OPP-led repeat offender parole enforcement (ROPE) squad is asking the public for help locating Joshua Gray, 44, who is serving a nearly seven-year sentence for armed robbery, drug possession for the purpose […]
London Free Press
A grassroots group of municipal politicians is urging voters to make homelessness a provincial election issue, with the equivalent of a city larger than Sarnia living on the street across Ontario.  Calling the encampments that have cropped up in municipalities big and small in recent years a “human rights crisis,” the Ontario Coalition for the […]