Tag: Journalism
Good Samaritan stabbed by attacker named to London’s 2025 honour list
London’s annual goodwill roll call has an unusual addition this year â a bystander who was stabbed while protecting an elderly grocery store employee in a robbery.
LIVE: London Knights vs. Sarnia Sting
The London Knights play host to the Sarnia Sting in an OHL New Year’s Eve clash at Canada Life Place on Tuesday afternoon.
Crown completes closing argument at bush party homicide trial
The âsad truthâ about Josue Silvaâs shooting death is how senseless it was, the Crown said.
London city hall: Looking ahead to priorities, possible pitfalls of 2025
300 Dufferin Ave. was a busy spot in 2024, between setting new ward boundaries, a new four-year budget, new building height limits and going ahead with an expansion to London’s urban growth boundary. Things won’t be much quieter in 2025 and city hall reporter Jack Moulton takes a look at what Londoners should expect in […]
International student dies after being struck by vehicle in northeast London
A Fanshawe College international student has died weeks after being struck by a vehicle while walking in northeast London, loved ones say in an online fundraiser.
Ready for more roadwork, London? 2025 looks busy
Another year of London road construction is in the books, but that doesn’t mean work in our fast-growing city will be slowing down any time soon.
Crown wards’ class-action lawsuit hits another hurdle
Thousands of people abused and assaulted as children while under Ontario’s protection are facing another legal wrinkle in a drawn-out, class action lawsuit against the province.
Closing arguments begin in London bush party homicide trial
The only question facing the jury at Carlos Guerra Guerraâs second-degree murder trial is whether the aspiring rapper brought a loaded handgun to a bush party to intentionally use it or whether he was acting in self-defence when he fatally shot Josue Silva. On Monday, after a two-week break, the Superior Court jury returned to […]
London’s Hollywood watch-master reflects on marking time, making it count
A lifelong expertise, a shopful of specialized tools and a worldwide reputation â yet, here was Derek Dier trying to colour a vintage diamond-and-gold watch with a pink magic marker. When Hollywood calls and when Hollywood helps your business, you jump. The propmaster for the hit series Mad Men had called with an urgent request […]
The year in news: LFP’s 50 most-read stories of 2024
Here are the most-read stories of 2024 from The London Free Press and lfpress.com: