Ruby Sweeney

Ruby graduated from Fanshawe College with a diploma in Broadcast Journalism and an award from Bell Media for Best Newswriter of the Year. Email her at: rsweeney@blackburnmedia.ca Follow her on Twitter: @rubysweeney_

Additional cohort of students dismissed from River Canard catholic school

A catholic elementary school in River Canard has dismissed another cohort of students due to COVID-19.

Windsor tattoo shop closes due to positive COVID-19 result

A tattoo shop in Windsor has notified the public and its clients that it will be closed until further notice after a worker tested positive for COVID-19.

Catholic schools in Windsor dismiss three cohorts due to COVID-19

The Windsor Essex Catholic School Board (WECDSB) has dismissed three cohorts of students from two schools after being notified of confirmed cases COVID-19.

Flood watch in effect for Lake St. Clair shoreline

The Lower Thames Valley Conservation Authority (LTVCA) has issued a flood watch for areas along the Lake St. Clair shoreline on Sunday evening.

UPDATE: Weather advisories in place ahead of winter storm

Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for areas across southern Ontario as a winter storm is expected to hit the region on Monday.

COVID-19 case identified at an Aylmer school

The Thames Valley District School Board (TVDSB) has identified a positive case of COVID-19 at East Elgin Secondary School in Aylmer on Sunday.

Recreation facilities close as Windsor-Essex moves to Red

Multiple recreational facilities are temporarily closing down as Windsor-Essex enters the Red-Control level of the COVID-19 response framework on Monday.

Inmate pronounced dead at Elgin-Middlesex Detention Centre

Officials confirmed that an inmate has died at the Elgin-Middlesex Detention Centre (EMDC) last Wednesday evening.

TVDSB confirms third case of COVID-19 at Woodstock school

Southwestern Public Health (SWPH) has identified another case of COVID-19 at Northdale Public School in Woodstock.

Hydro One reports power outages affecting over 100,000 customers across province

Hydro One reported over 104,000 customers were without power on Sunday due to a wind storm that wreaked havoc on most of southern Ontario.