Tag: Chatham
LFP Letters to the Editor: July 26, 2025
A Free Press reader says “the city concerns itself with keeping traffic moving, and not with getting drivers where they need to be.”
‘Shockingly callous’: Trucker who ran woman off 402 gets house arrest
A trucker is serving six months of house arrest for dangerous driving after running a woman off Highway 402 amid a road rage incident.
‘A bright spirit’: Community mourns boy’s death in ATV crash
The Chatham-Kent hockey community is mourning for Dresden’s Decker Beatty.
London teen drowns, child rescued at Ipperwash beach
A teenager from London drowned and a child was rescued by bystanders at Ipperwash beach on Monday, provincial police say. Emergency crews responded shortly after 4 p.m. to reports of swimmers in distress at the Lake Huron beach near East Parkway Drive in Lambton Shores, Lambton County OPP said Tuesday. An 18-year-old was found unresponsive […]
Police officer not guilty of manslaughter in Hwy. 401 shooting
Chatham-Kent Ontario Provincial Police Const. Sean O’Rourke has been found not guilty of manslaughter in the fatal shooting of a man on Highway 401 in July 2021.