File photo of a Woodstock police cruiser. (Photo by Miranda Chant, Blackburn News.)Woodstock police say a package that shut down a plaza this afternoon was deemed not-suspicious.
Around 1:20 p.m., WPS responded to the area of Vansittart Avenue and Lakeview Drive for reports of a suspicious package.
The area was contained and secured for several hours, as Waterloo Regional Police Service assisted in the investigation.
Ultimately, the package was found to be harmless.
All businesses and roads in the area have been reopened.
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.
