Midwestern

Section Of Hwy. 89 Closed Due To Possible Bridge Damage

A section of Hwy. 89 between Harriston and Mount Forest, in the vicinity of the Saugeen River bridge, has been closed.

Minto CAO Bill White said the MTO has indicated the stretch of highway may be closed for several days during an inspection of the bridge.

The bridge may have been damaged during the major flood last summer around June 23.

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Chatham-Kent police reported a 44-year-old man driving a pickup truck was killed in the crash at Jeanettes Creek Road and Coutts Line around 6 p.m. Tuesday.

CK police charge woman with assault

According to Chatham-Kent police, the victim was walking around King Street East in Chatham when she was approached by a woman she didn't know and struck in the face.

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Scoreboard, Aug 5

The Toronto Blue Jays lost 7-2 to the Houston Astros on Tuesday while the Detroit Tigers won their fourth straight, 8-0 over Seattle.