Photo courtesy of OPP West Region X postA 39-year-old from Michigan has been charged with excessive speeding after doing almost 60 kilometres per hour over the speed limit on Highway 401 in Chatham-Kent.
Elgin OPP pulled the car over on Saturday evening after the driver was caught going 159 km/h in a 100 km/h zone of Highway 401 East in Chatham-Kent.
The driver was charged under the Highway Traffic Act with stunt driving.
Police impounded the vehicle and the driver's licence was suspended for 30 days.
You'll want to hang onto your hat if you're out and about on Friday, and some of you may see some snow as well.
Details for this year's Ribfest in Chatham have been revealed and they are juicy.
The area saw between 40 and 50 mm of rain over a two-day period, causing some flooding on roads and sidewalks near the Thames River.
A child services agency in Chatham-Kent is among the first in Ontario to sign an agreement with local school boards to strengthen the mental health system for children and youth.
Canada defeated Cuba 7-2 at the World Baseball Classic to advance to the quarter-finals for the first time ever in the tournaments history. Canada will face the U.S. on Friday.
The Lower Thames Valley Conservation Authority is urging extreme caution around waterways as wet weather is expected to cause ponding, standing water, and flooding throughout Chatham-Kent.
