Great Lakes Echo

By Eric Freedman

Flashing light on warning signs near curves can slow drivers and reduce the odds of a crash during winter weather conditions, says a new study by Michigan State University engineers.

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London Free Press
Abdul Kazoun, 26, pleaded not guilty to dangerous driving causing death and failing to remain at the scene.
London Free Press
A Sarnia man has been jailed eight months for a series of incidents where he threatened strangers with violent and racist language.
Great Lakes Echo

By Emilio Perez Ibarguen

The popularity of groups like Wednesday Night Ride, Black Girls Do Bike and Soul Roll is an indicator that Detroit, long known for its ties to the auto industry, is making strides in becoming a cycling destination.  However, Detroit streets remain unsafe for cyclists and pedestrians compared to other cities.

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London Free Press
A driver in St. Thomas is charged with careless driving after a child was hit by a vehicle in a school zone, St. Thomas police say
London Free Press
A Free Press reader thanks a London councillor for speaking out about traffic dangers in the city.
London Free Press
Five minutes passed before the first police officer arrived on the scene after gunmen fatally shot a nurse outside her northwest London home nearly four years ago. The masked killers ran from a Volkswagen Jetta and shot Lynda Marques 13 times just seconds after she pulled into the driveway of her Wateroak Drive home, where […]