BlackburnNews.com file photo. (Photo by Jason Viau)A very cold night for some residents of a rest home in Walkerville.
They were forced out when a fire broke out in a bedroom.
That was on Devonshire Road near Wyandotte Street East late Thursday night.
A Transit Windsor bus was dispatched to keep them warm while firefighters put the blaze out.
The damage was confined to just the one room and is estimated at $30,000.
The residents have been allowed back into the rest home now.
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.
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