BlackburnNews.com photoLast week's fatal car fire in Leamington is not being considered suspicious by the OPP.
Essex County OPP has identified the deceased as 29-year-old Kevin Michael Ascott of Leamington.
On Friday, just after 1am, police say a passer-by noticed a car on fire in the driveway of a home on Mersea Rd. 6.
Leamington fire crews responded to the scene and found a body inside the vehicle once the fire was extinguished.
A Ridgetown man has been charged with impaired driving following a crash on Highway 401 just east of London.
Chatham-Kent fire crews have responded to another encampment fire in Chatham.
The Chatham-Kent (CK) Chamber of Commerce has handed out the 2026 Business Excellence Awards recognizing outstanding achievements and contributions of local businesses and leaders.
Warm weather is here, but you might want to wait a bit before hitting the beach.
The Municipality of Chatham-Kent says there's no need for overnight warming centres outside of Chatham during declared extreme cold events.
Seth Jarvis scored the game-winner in overtime in Carolina's 4-3 comeback victory over the Vegas Golden Knights. The Stanley Cup Finals are now tied at one game apiece.
