Southwest Middlesex

• Extreme weather pushing rural municipal funding to its limit

  After the extreme rainstorm that hit southwestern Ontario, multiple rural communities are reaching out to the provincial government to help foot a rapidly rising bill.

  Canada

  Aug 25, 2023
  
• Driver dies after transport truck falls through road in southwestern Ontario

  In a video posted to Twitter Thursday morning, an Ontario police spokesperson said a transport truck driver had fallen through the road and died from his injuries.

  Traffic

  Aug 24, 2023
  
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• Father and daughter identified as victims of fatal Southwest Middlesex crash

  Chris Hamers and his daughter Jody were killed in a two vehicle crash in Southwest Middlesex on Tuesday morning, according to police.

  Canada

  Feb 17, 2023
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• Collision with transport truck in Southwest Middlesex leaves 2 dead: OPP

  The collision occurred around 6:35 a.m. at the intersection of Glendon Drive and Melbourne Road, about 12 km south of Strathroy, police said.

  Traffic

  Feb 14, 2023
• Middlesex OPP seek info after March fire near Wardsville, Ont. deemed arson

  OPP are hoping to hear from the public to further their investigation of a suspicious house fire that broke out before 7 a.m. on March 27 at a home on Trillium Drive in Wardsville.

  Crime

  Apr 22, 2022
• Motorcyclist dead after single-rider crash in Southwest Middlesex, Ont.

  Police say around 7 a.m. Saturday, police were called to a collision on Melbourne Road. When they arrived, officers found the victim and the motorcycle in a ditch.

  Canada

  Jul 25, 2021
• Chippewas of the Thames teen remembered as ‘warm, caring’ person who touched lives

  'With her warm, caring, yet quirky personality, Megan touched the lives of her many friends and classmates,' Fisher's obituary reads.

  Canada

  Apr 6, 2021
• OPP investigating death in Southwest Middlesex

  Ontario Provincial Police said emergency crews responded just before 2:30 p.m. Thursday to a report of a death at an address on Gentleman Drive.

  Canada

  Apr 2, 2021
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• Driver in critical condition after vehicle struck rail-safety barrier: Middlesex OPP

  According to police, a vehicle on Dundonald Road struck the rail-safety barrier system, which was not activated, just after 8 p.m. on Sunday.

  Traffic

  Feb 11, 2019
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• Sarnia’s re-election of mayor mired in scandal among numerous re-elections in the region

  Many incumbents in municipalities outside of London will keep their titles, with the most notable among them Sarnia's Mike Bradley. 

  Politics

  Oct 22, 2018