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Chatham encampment staying put for now, new measures for encampments approved

CK's council met to discuss the new location on Grand Avenue East, but deferred a decision on changing the distance encampments can be from private property.

CK police briefs -- Monday, July 28, 2025

A Chatham man has been arrested after finding an unconventional way to beat the heat.

High e-coli counts recorded at Walpole Island beach

The Walpole Island Health Centre warned people not to swim in the Willow Beach area on Monday.

Arrest made after bomb threat in Wallaceburg

Chatham-Kent police say a man from Chatham-Kent has been arrested after a bomb threat in Wallaceburg.

CKHA welcomes three new Family Medicine resident doctors

Chatham-Kent Health Alliance (CKHA) is home to three new Family Medicine resident doctors.

Trial set for second suspect in Chatham housing complex arson

A man accused of deliberately setting a fire at a large housing complex in Chatham will be heading to trial in the new year.

The 519 Podcast presents: Derek Ritz and the search for justice

On this episode of the 519 Podcast, we look into the disappearance of Derek Ritz and talk about what needs to be done to bring this case to a close. 

Ridgetown cat returns home after being missing for over three years

Trudy Calvert's cat, Virginia, disappeared in June 2022 but was found last week.