A 30-year-old Goderich woman is facing criminal charges after a two-year-old fell out of the back of a van onto the road in Auburn. Huron County OPP say they responded along with paramedic services to a home in the town at around 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. A child was assessed and taken to hospital with serious but non-life threatening injuries. Police say the investigation revealed the accused had been driving a van in Auburn with several passengers when the child fell out of the moving van through the rear hatch. Alysia Karl faces charges including impaired driving, and impaired driving causing bodily harm. Her vehicle was impounded and her licence suspended for 90 days.
Read More Local Stories
Ontario wildfires prompt air quality warning for area
12 hours agoEnvironment Canada has issued an Orange Air Quality Warning because smoke from the wildfires in northwestern Ontario are expected to move into the Chatham-Kent and Windsor area later on Wednesday.
Canadian interest rate holds steady
8 hours agoThe Bank of Canada held the interest rate at 2.25 per cent.
Higher gas prices force more Ontarians to cut back, says CAA
13 hours agoThe majority of Ontarians say the increase in gas prices this summer has put a crimp in their summer plans, according to a new survey.
CK football team set to play in provincial championship
16 hours agoThe U10 Cougars will play in the Ontario Summer Football League 'A' Division championship this Sunday at York University.
Scoreboard, July 15
17 hours agoThe American League shut out the National League 4-0 in the MLB All-Star Game Tuesday night.
UPDATE: Fire damages two Chatham homes
1 days agoChatham-Kent fire crews responded to Park Street, near the Baxter Street intersection, at roughly 6:30 a.m. Tuesday morning.