A University of Windsor project will study whether an electrified trucking industry might not only deliver the goods, but help keep the lights on with the timely off-loading of excess electrons from their powerful batteries. The two-year study is bei...

WEtech Alliance is teaming up with Libro Credit Union for a fifth ScaleUP tech accelerator offering five entrepreneurs a chance to pitch their ideas for a $20,000 top prize. This year’s focus will be on aiding regional tech firms in Essex and Kent ...

The driver of a coupe going 92 km/hr in a posted 50 km/h zone in LaSalle last week faces a stunt driving charge. A LaSalle police officer was conducting radar and traffic enforcement on Front Road just before 2:30 p.m. Friday and clocked a Hyundai Ti...

Education workers from three local school boards expressed their frustrations around working conditions during the COVID-19 pandemic to their visiting provincial union leaders Tuesday. “These people have their finger on the pulse of what’s needed...

Windsor author Vern Smith’s new novel was more than 20 years in the making.  Sparked by Smith’s experience working as a production assistant on a cash job in Toronto years ago, his fourth book, Under the Table, is a payroll heist caper set i...

A commercial vehicle inspection blitz in the Town of Essex on Monday resulted in 13 charges. The Essex County OPP traffic management unit and Ministry of Transportation enforcement officers worked in conjunction to inspect 14 vehicles, police said in...

Ontario Provincial Police in Kingsville are asking for the public’s help identifying a person of interest in relation to an ongoing investigation. Officers responded to a call for service in Kingsville on Tuesday. As part of the investigation, ...

It wasn’t easy, but Ryan Bekic really stuck with it. After spending six months planning and creating an elaborate winged tuxedo out of duct tape, the recent Villanova grad is in the running to win $10,000 towards his university studies. “It’s b...

City council has reaffirmed its longstanding marching orders to administration preparing next year’s budget — aim for a tax freeze and prepare a list of cuts to potentially shave 10 per cent of spending from each department. A staff report to...

The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit reported one new COVID-19 case on Tuesday, though a data cleanup resulted in an overall drop in the region’s number of infections. The local case count dropped by nine following the removal of duplicates dur...