OPP Cruiser. (BlackburnNews.com file photo by Dave Richie)A 36-year-old Chatham man is charged with careless driving in connection with a crash that shut down the eastbound Hwy. 401 .
Provincial police say on Tuesday around 6pm, an eastbound tractor trailer hit the guardrail while it was driving through the construction zone near Communication Rd.
The driver wasn't hurt as a result of the crash, but it still caused significant damage to the vehicle and to the guardrail.
The eastbound lane of the highway was closed for about six hours for clean-up.
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.
The Municipality of Chatham-Kent says there's no need for overnight warming centres outside of Chatham during declared extreme cold events.
Warm weather is here, but you might want to wait a bit before hitting the beach.
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.
A paediatrician with ties to southwestern Ontario has been punished after being found guilty of improperly using patient records.
The Municipality of Chatham-Kent is developing a long-term solid waste management strategy to guide planning over the next decade.
