Windsor Star

Wed, 10 Dec 2025 00:06:18 +0000
West Windsor house fire causes $400K in damages, displaces six
Smoke poured from a west Windsor home as dozens of firefighters tackled a blaze that caused $400,000 in damage on Tuesday. Emergency personnel were called to the two-storey house in the 1100 block of Harrison Avenue — two blocks west of Huron Churc...

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 21:29:05 +0000
Ambulance involved in Amherstburg crash; injuries unknown
An Amherstburg intersection was closed following a two-vehicle crash involving an ambulance on Tuesday afternoon. Windsor police asked drivers to avoid the area of Alma Street at 5th Concession Road North for more than four hours while emergency pers...

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 20:57:54 +0000
Alberta Clipper expected to dump up to 10 cm of snow on Windsor region
The Windsor region is facing a significant snowfall overnight prompting Environment Canada to issue a special weather statement.  The statement, issued at 2:56 p.m. Tuesday, applies to Windsor, Leamington and Essex County. Snow is expected to...

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 20:01:59 +0000
Windsor police arrest 32 during 4-day city retail crime crackdown
Windsor police last year began a full-on offensive against retail theft in response to a swelling number of shoplifting cases.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:52:49 +0000
Enwin takes over E.L.K. Energy, plans automated technology — within 8-10 years
It could take up to 10 years to fully automate the power infrastructure serving E.L.K.'s former county customers, city-owned Enwin cautions.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 16:55:16 +0000
Windsor private clinic gets Ontario hip, knee replacement surgery funding
Ontario spending $125M over two years to add up to 20,000 orthopedic surgeries at community clinics

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 16:16:05 +0000
Are first-place Spitfires ready for 5-day 1,700km bus trip? Here’s what’s ahead
The first of two lengthy road trips awaits the Windsor Spitfires.  The club will head to Peterborough to face the Petes on Thursday before moving over to Kingston on Friday for a match with the Frontenacs and then wrapping up the road swing with Sun...

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 15:57:47 +0000
Big problem, small solution: Windsor-Essex offered downsized recycling bins
Ontario’s new single-stream curbside recycling program is scheduled to start Jan. 1.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 15:05:21 +0000
Woman met alleged sex assault, robbery assailant online: Windsor police
A woman who arranged to meet with a man she met online was sexually assaulted and robbed during the encounter, Windsor police say. Early Monday morning, officers responded to a report of a robbery in the 3100 block of Howard Avenue. Investigators lea...

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 14:55:46 +0000
Five Essex County residents charged with impaired driving
Impaired driving charges continue to mount – including one 18-year-old driver facing multiple charges – during a busy few days for Essex County OPP.  Officers were called to a single-vehicle collision Dec. 6, at approximately 2 a.m., on County R...

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