BlackburnNews.com file photo of the Ambassador Bridge, January 29, 2016, (Photo by Maureen Revait)The US Coast Guard is approving the Detroit International Bridge Company's plans to build a twin span.
In a news release, the Coast Guard says a permit approving the location and plans of the proposed bridge was sent to the DIBC today. The Coast Guard is satisfied an expanded Ambassador Bridge won't have a significant impact on the environment or navigational clearances.
Construction to twin the bridge won't happen unless the DIBC gets the necessary approvals from the Canadian government.
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.
A man charged with arson with disregard for human life following a fire at 99 McNaughton Avenue West in Chatham in January is out on bail for a second time.
Paisley Fraleigh was a part of Team Ontario's winning team at the 2026 U18 Women’s Tackle National Championship in Regina.
Pretty in Pink at the Rink is the fifth one this year, and is in partnership with the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance.
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.
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.
