BlackburnNews.com file photo of Sandpoint Beach in Windsor. The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit says two local beaches are closed this week.
The health unit says Sandpoint Beach and West Belle River Beach are closed because bacteria levels have made the water unsafe for swimming. It adds that swimming is not recommended at Point Pelee North West Beach and Cedar Island Beach because bacteria levels exceed acceptable levels and may pose a risk to public health.
No local beaches were closed last week.
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.
