'They sucked me right in': Retired Windsor firefighter scammed out of thousands
A retired Windsor firefighter is joining Windsor police in warning residents about a gift card scam after falling victim to one this past weekend.

A retired Windsor firefighter is joining Windsor police in warning residents about a gift card scam after falling victim to one this past weekend.
A pandemic-inspired trend is encouraging people to pack their bags and jet off to the places they have missed over the past few years — but the owner of WindsorEats says it has him concerned about its negative impact on Windsor-Essex tourism.
The region is in for more hot and humid weather as a two-day heat wave is expected to take hold Thursday.
Road safety is an issue that affects everyone from drivers to pedestrians and cyclists and Wednesday evening, a community town hall is taking place in Walkerville to discuss ways to make city streets safer for all users.
The federal government announced Wednesday all existing border restrictions to enter Canada will remain in place until at least Sept. 30.
A 27-year-old man is facing multiple weapons charges after allegedly fleeing from police and ditching a loaded handgun in a nearby dumpster.
With the long weekend coming up, there are a number of closures across the region to look out for this Canada Day.
Thinking of hitting the beach this long weekend? Be sure to check the beach report first, one is closed and swimming is not recommended at five beaches in Windsor-Essex.
Three local members of provincial parliament (MPPs) have been named parliamentary assistants by the Ford government.
The National Advisory Committee on Immunization is recommending booster shots this fall in advance of a possible future wave of COVID-19 in Canada.
A 20-year-old woman was fatally shot Wednesday night while she pushed her 3-month-old infant daughter in a stroller on New York's Upper East Side, police say.
Air Canada is planning to reduce its flights in July and August, according to a statement from the company's president, as the airline continues to deal with 'customer service shortfalls.'
A woman who was trapped inside a bank during a robbery and fatal shootout with police near Victoria on Tuesday says there is one question still plaguing her a day later: Why didn't the gunmen just leave with the money?
The federal government announced Wednesday all existing border restrictions to enter Canada will remain in place until at least Sept. 30.
Ongoing delays and piles of luggage are creating problems at airports; and the latest details on the deadly shooting at a Saanich, B.C. bank.
An Alberta teenager who uses a wheelchair is chasing his dream of being an umpire. Bill Fortier reports.