Drivers side of CK Police cruiser. (Photo by Greg Higgins)A 39-year-old Ridgetown man is learning the hard way that it's not cool to leave your dog in a hot vehicle.
Chatham-Kent police say at around 1pm Thursday, they rescued a boxer-type dog from a hot, unlocked truck that was parked outside of the Chatham-Kent Courthouse on Grand Ave.
Officers were able to remove the dog from the vehicle and cooled it off in a nearby creek.
The dog's owner was issued a $365 ticket.
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.
