BlackburnNews.com file photo of Sandpoint Beach in Windsor. Two of the ten beaches in Windsor-Essex have warnings posted this week.
The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit says Mettawas Beach in Kingsville and Sandpoint Beach in Windsor are unsafe for swimming because high levels of bacteria in the water may pose a health risk.
Mettawas Beach has been under a warning all summer, while Sandpoint Beach has been under a warning for the last three weeks.
Water sampling is done each Monday throughout the summer.
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.
