The scene of a fire on Mersea Road 10 near Leamington. December 31, 2020. (Photo courtesy of the Leamington Fire Department via Twitter)Several firefighters from Leamington and Kingsville rang in the new year by battling a house fire.
Fire crews were called to the vacant home in the 700 block of Mersea Road 10 at around 11:30 p.m. Thursday.
Leamington fire officials said it took them more than four hours to extinguish the blaze with the help of firefighters from the Kingsville fire department.
The cause of the fire is still under investigation. No injuries were reported and there is no word yet on a damage estimate.
A 10-year assessment of Chatham-Kent's safety and well-being has found that local hate crime rates are rising, but continue to be well below provincial trends.
Police said predators often use grooming tactics to gain a child or youth’s trust.
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. had a solo home run, his first at home this season, as the Toronto Blue Jays downed Baltimore 8-1 Sunday.
Walpole Island Police Service and Lambton County OPP are investigating the collision
As we reach the end of the baseball season, the Chatham-Kent Black Historical Society and Black Mecca Museum are recognizing a historical baseball team.
The Municipality of Chatham-Kent is reporting an operating budget surplus of nearly $225,000 last year.
