Tag: windsor
London braces for a mass murder trial with a rare twist
As the trial dawns of a man charged with deliberately running down a Muslim family, prosecutors also aim to prove it was a terrorism act.
London stop cancelled for Premier Doug Ford’s travelling Ford Fest
Ontario Premier Doug Ford is bringing his annual Ford Fest barbecue on the road this summer, but the stop in London has been cancelled. “Ford Fest is a big get-together,” Essex MPP Anthony Leardi said as the travelling event was set for Windsor on Friday. “People can expect there’s going to be a lot of […]
Amid newspaper’s push, police name Southwestern Ontario woman’s killer
For two decades, he was the only suspect. Following a Freedom of Information request from the Windsor Star, Windsor police have revealed they believe Robert Lotosky was the perpetrator in one of the city’s most enduring cold cases — the September 2000 murder of Carol Christou. It wasn’t Robert Lotosky’s first act of violence, but police […]
Filmmaker turns lens on ‘Creeper Hunter,’ his catches and the dreadful fallout
Can we feel sympathy for “creepers?”
Southwestern Ontario teacher not guilty of sexually touching students
WINDSOR – A teacher says he’s hoping to return soon again to the classroom after a judge threw out the sexual assault criminal case against him.
Windsor police raid downtown ‘magic mushroom’ seller
Just a week after opening for business, the “magic mushrooms” seller in downtown Windsor has been shut down by police. Windsor police officers attended the FunGuyz location at 359 Ouellette Ave. in the middle of the day on Thursday. The officers could be seen leaving the storefront carrying multiple bags of seized materials. As of […]
Trial of man accused of killing Afzaal family to be broadcast in London
Two courtrooms at the London courthouse will be available for people who want to watch the Windsor trial of the London man charged with murder and attempted murder in the hit-and-run deaths of a Muslim family two years ago.
Windsor and London now on list of strong-mayor cities
Windsor and London have been added to a list of Ontario cities that can utilize strong-mayor powers.
Investigation underway after disturbing visit to palliative care patient
The man allegedly appeared in the hospital room of the victim’s dying father, where he took a selfie with the sleeping man and sent it to her.
Pride protester charged with harassment after hospital visit, selfie
The organizer of a protest against a London Pride event has been charged with criminal harassment after taking a bizarre photo of himself in the hospital room of an online critic’s ailing father, police say.