A brief history of Southwestern Ontario’s lottery mega-winners

The record-setting $80.4-million lottery win shared by a pair of London friends, Krzysztof Pazdzierz and Grzegorz Slepczuk, is a reminder that while all lotto winners are lucky to cash in a winning ticket – some are really, really lucky. Here’s a rundown of the Southwestern Ontario residents who won absolutely massive jackpots. ADRIAN OLMSTEAD: $70M […]

Chatham fire where person found deceased under investigation: police

A weekend fire that occurred in the King Street East area of Chatham where a person was found deceased is under investigation, said Chatham-Kent police. Police issued a public advisory early Sunday afternoon about increased activity in the area as officers worked with Chatham-Kent Fire and Rescue and the Ontario Fire Marshal’s Office during the […]

Fatal noon-hour crash near Wilsonville

One person is dead following a collision near Wilsonville Friday. Norfolk OPP say the crash took place at the intersection of Old Highway 24 and Norfolk County Road 19, East around 12:17 p.m. and involved an SUV and a sedan. The sedan’s passenger was taken to hospital with serious, life-threatening injuries and later pronounced deceased, […]