Category: Midwestern Ontario
London man charged after girl, 9, sexually assaulted while out for bike ride
A man is charged after London police say a nine-year-old girl was sexually assaulted while out for a bike ride.
Rural road set to close to prevent deadly crashes: Mayor
Part of a Southwold Township road will close at the end of the month, following years of frequent crashes that local officials fear could turn fatal.
Elbow room: By how much should London grow its urban boundary?
For the first time in nearly 30 years, London is looking at expanding its urban boundary, despite a commitment in its official plan to build “inward and upward” as opposed to sprawling outward. LFP’s Jack Moulton reports. WHAT IS THE URBAN GROWTH BOUNDARY? London’s urban growth boundary is different from the city boundary and regulates […]
Now that’s a heat wave: Hot weather busts part of Hwy. 402
A stretch of Highway 402 was closed Sunday because of extreme heat affecting the pavement.
‘Close call’: Police rescue boy, 6, swept from shore on inflatable
A six-year-old boy was rescued from Lake Huron after drifting away from shore on what Ontario Provincial Police described as an “inflatable ring.” The child, who police said was wearing a “personal floatation device,” drifted from shore near Black’s Point Beach, south of Goderich, on Monday just after noon, police said. The boy was located […]