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• Doggie discrimination? New LTC pet policy leaves the big dogs at the curb

  London Transit riders will soon be able to bring their pets with them on the bus. At its meeting Wednesday night, the London Transit Commission endorsed a report to allow small domestic animals in carriers on buses.

  

• From ‘dark and dated' to bright and open - Western U celebrates reopening D.B. Weldon Library

  Western University celebrated the completion of the first phase of the D.B. Weldon Library revitalization project on Thursday.

  

• Driver charged with impaired after crashing into hay wagon near Exeter, Ont.

  A London woman sustained serious injuries and has been charged with impaired driving after she crashed into the back of a loaded hay wagon, police say.

  

• Two arrested after Stratford police officer dragged by stolen pickup

  Two people are facing charges after a police officer was allegedly assaulted in Stratford.

  

• $244,000 drug bust in London

  London police have made a significant drug bust in the city. On Wednesday, officers with the Guns and Gangs section, Emergency Response, Canine Units and OPP used warrants to enter five homes and three vehicles.

• Boots, cell phone stolen in St. Thomas robbery

  Police in St. Thomas are investigating a robbery where a man had his boots stolen. Early in the morning on Wednesday, police say a man was walking eastbound on Talbot Street from the Tim Hortons at Manor Road when he was approached by four men.

• Suspects in Goderich robbery arrested: OPP

  Huron County OPP continue to investigate a robbery that took place in Goderich at a business on Huron Road, but say two suspects have been arrested and a vehicle of interest has been located.

• Watches and warnings come down in London region

  The special weather statement and snowfall warnings have come down in southern Ontario. All buses in London-Middlesex, Huron-Perth and Grey-Bruce are running as usual.

• 'Remain vigilant': Ontario's top doctor says province could see rise of COVID-19 subvariant 'Kraken'

  Ontario’s top doctor is urging residents to 'remain vigilant' as some regions see a rise of the 'Kraken' subvariant of COVID-19.

• Londoners get blast of winter during first snowstorm of the year

  From private snow plow operators, to city employees and local homeowners, Londoners were ready to tackle Wednesday's snowy blast of winter with plows, shovels and heaps of salt.

• Vehicle crashes into police cruiser while OPP attend separate collision

  As southern Ontario deals with a winter storm on Wednesday, OPP have their hands full responding to collisions across the region, and one of those collisions involved a police cruiser on Highway 401.

• Before Reptilia can show exotic reptiles in London, here’s what city staff say the zoo must do

  Two hurdles stand in the way of Reptilia exhibiting exotic species according to a new report to London City Council. The reptile zoo is completing construction of a 30,000 sq.ft. facility inside Westmount Mall and has sought an exemption to the municipality’s Animal Control By-law that prohibits the display of exotic animals.

• Charges laid in New Year’s Day crash that left driver with serious injuries

  London police have laid multiple charges against a driver in relation to a serious New Year’s Day crash in which the driver crashed into a hydro pole in west London, Ont., resulting in serious injuries.

• 'We need all the strengths of this community at the table’: Unique summit promises bold, new approach to helping the homeless

  As the latest winter blast moved over the city, those without stable housing began to turn their thoughts to where they would sleep for the night, including Brody Salmon. The cost of living was among those issues and others, including addictions and mental health, that were discussed during a meeting held at the Hellenic Community Centre Wednesday morning.