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Morning News for Thursday, June 12, 2025

It sounds like Canada and the US are making some progress in trade talks, a driver from Chatham has been charged after a crash in Sarnia, and there are only a few hours left before the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance Foundation's 50/50 draw.

Evening News for Wednesday, June 11, 2025

An investigation is underway following a crash between an ambulance and a pickup truck Wednesday morning. A 45-year-old Chatham man has been charged after he allegedly broke into a home and assaulted a woman. There's an open house in Thamesville to talk about Hydro One's new Longwood to Lakeshore transmission line project. Ontario has launched a new online tool for students and job seekers looking for work during an uncertain economy. the Rea and Bona brand of Genoa Salami has been recalled after it was linked to a salmonella outbreak. The Chatham-Kent Barnstormers were recently ranked second in the IBL's power rankings, and closer Garret Day was named one of the league's pitchers of the week.

Noon News for Wednesday, June 11, 2025

No injuries were reported after a crash involving an ambulance and a pickup truck in Chatham, there is an open house in Thamesville today to talk about Hydro One's new Longwood to Lakeshore transmission line project, and the defence is wrapping up its closing arguments in London in the sexual assault trial of five former members of Canada's world junior hockey team.

Morning News for Wednesday, June 11, 2025

The number of suspected drug-related deaths or opioid overdoses in Chatham-Kent is down so far this year when compared to the final three months of 2024, the Capitol Theatre in Chatham is pulling in some recognizable names as it celebrates its 15th season this fall, and cross-border travel dropped again in May according to Stats Canada.

Evening News for Tuesday, June 10, 2025

Chatham fire crews were called to the Maple Court Apartments on Pine Street Tuesday afternoon.  American companies will now have a tougher time getting municipal contracts in Chatham-Kent.  Wheatley, Thamesville, and Wallaceburg will share a 385-thousand dollar grant to help mitigate the risk of climate change. A 32-year-old woman is facing a pair of charges after she allegedly broke into a home in Chatham while intoxicated and assaulted the homeowner.  Ontario provincial police have pulled more than 40 kilograms of fentanyl off of the street. Canada has invited Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to the upcoming G7 Leaders Summit.

Noon News for Tuesday, June 10, 2025

Ontario provincial police have pulled more than 40 kilograms of fentanyl off of the street, a 32-year-old woman is facing a pair of charges after she allegedly broke into a home in Chatham while intoxicated and assaulted the homeowner, and three communities in Chatham-Kent have been selected to take part in a province-funded environmental project.

Morning News for Tuesday, June 10, 2025

The Municipality of Chatham-Kent is reaching out to the federal government for help fighting back against a planned expansion at the Dresden landfill, dust control services are coming back to Chatham-Kent, and closing arguments are underway at the Hockey Canada sexual assault case in a London courtroom.

Evening News for Monday, June 9, 2025

Plans have been drawn up for a new park in downtown Wheatley and the municipality wants to know what you think. Ontario has seen six babies born with measles since the outbreak began. CK Public Health is reporting a new measles exposure site. A year of cell phone free class rooms has seen positive results. Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada will meet its 2% defence spending target by next March. Closing submissions are underway in the trial of five players from Canada's 2018 World Juniors Hockey team.

Noon News for Monday, June 9, 2025

Officials with the Wheatley Task Force and the Municipality of Chatham-Kent are looking for feedback on plans for a new park in Downtown Wheatley, Ontario's top doctor is giving another good reason to get the measles vaccine, and the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board is calling the union that represents its striking workers back to the bargaining table.

Morning News for Monday, June 9, 2025

Some speed limit signs could be changing around Chatham-Kent, Provincial Police are investigating after a body was found near Leamington yesterday morning, and Downtown Chatham will be a busy place this afternoon with a pair of convocation ceremonies taking place at the Capitol Theatre.