One suspect was stopped twice in one night by police in Huron County. OPP say they were called to Main Street South in Exeter, after reports someone damaged a glass door. A 29 year old of no fixed address was charged with two counts of mischief under five thousand dollars. Several hours later, officers say they respond...

High school students in Goderich will be visiting surrounding communities for their annual food drive. Dozens of students from Goderich District Collegiate Institute will be visiting homes Wednesday to collect non-perishable food items. Students will be attending homes in Goderich, Benmiller, Bluewater Beach, the VLA, ...

A snow squall warning is in effect for the region today. Environment Canada is warning that 5-10 cm of snow is expected to fall, which could make any type of travel difficult. The snow will ease to scattered flurries this afternoon. Lake effect flurries are expected to develop tonight with the potential for snow squall...

The Alexandra Marine & General Hospital is looking to bring in some new imaging technology. Officials with the AMGH foundation will be launching their Magnetic Moments campaign Monday, looking to raise $6.5 million to purchase an MRI machine for the Goderich hospital. Throughout the month of November, shoppers at C...

A traffic stop in Goderich led police to conduct a drug raid in North Huron. OPP say a vehicle was stopped in Goderich's north end November 12th, where a search turned up suspected fentanyl and cocaine. After investigating, police say a search warrant was executed at a home along Currie Line in North Huron, where more ...

Getting road reports in Huron County will be easier this winter. The County of Huron has launched a "Winter Driving Information" website, where conditions of county and provincial highways will be updated during winter months. Along with local road reports, links are also provided for school bus cancellations...

OPP have laid charges in a sexual assault investigation that began in the summer. Police say their investigation into sexual assault allegations began in July of 2025, and identified victims dating back to 2022. Officers have now charged a 30 year old Huron County man with: Sexual assault (three counts) Sexual exploita...

Three paramedics from Huron County have been recognized for their decades of dedicated service. Fourty-nine Ontario paramedics were recently awarded Governor General Emergency Medical Services Exemplary Service Medal bars for providing exemplary emergency medical services for 30, 40 and 50 years. Each Bar to the Exempl...

Police are investigating damage to the Wingham Trail Walking Bridge. Huron OPP say they were contacted about damage to the bridge west of Josephine Street, which included sections of railing that were broken and cut. According to police, the bridge is now unsafe for the public, and is closed until repairs can be made. ...

Body-worn cameras have now come to Huron County's police force. The Huron County detachment of the OPP is the latest to implement body-worn cameras for trained uniformed officers. The cameras are worn on the front of the officer's vest and are clearly visible to anyone an officer may be interacting with. They will disp...

You can support a Huron County theatre, while also supporting homeless initiatives along Ontario's West Coast. The Blyth Festival Theatre will donate $5 from ticket sales for "A Huron County Christmas Carol" during their December 3rd preview. That money will benefit the Northern Huron Connection Centre (NHCC)...

Goderich is welcoming two new physicians to Canada's Prettiest Town. Dr. Matthew Gray and Dr. Grant Dawson have joined the health teams at the Alexandra Marine & General Hospital, and the Maitland Valley Medical Centre. Both will join MVMC as family physicians and will also provide inpatient care at AMGH. Dr. Dawso...

Goderich council is considering adding a time for residents to make comments on agenda items at upcoming council meetings. CAO Janice Hallahan presented a Communications Plan Implementation Strategy, with the option to allow for public comments on agenda items at the beginning of council meetings. Previously, there was...

One charge has been laid, nearly three months after a fatal collision in Seaforth. Huron OPP say a pedestrian was struck along Main Street on August 22nd, sustaining life threatening injuries before being pronounced dead at a local hospital. The deceased was a 77 year old Huron East resident. Police announced they have...

The living wage for Huron-Perth is now 39 per cent higher than the province's minimum wage. The United Way Perth-Huron (UWPH) and the Ontario Living Wage Network (OLWN) announced the baseline wage to make ends meet in the two counties is now $24.60 an hour, up from $23.05 last year. That is $7.00 an hour higher than On...

Officers with the Lambton County OPP are now equipped with Body Worn Cameras (BWC). Police say the move is meant to increase accountability and transparency, and ultimately support the safety of both the public and officers in the communities they serve. The implentation of body worn cameras follows Lambton OPP's rollo...

Huron County council received an update regarding the Forest Conservation By-Law. Forest Conservation Officer Dave Pullen shared the information during Wednesday's council meeting. Three cases from 2023 involving land clearing have been resolved with convictions and substantial fines. The first incident happened in Cen...

Police are looking for tips involving a sexual assault case in Goderich. OPP say they received reports of a sexual assault that took place November 2nd on MacEwan Street just south of Suncoast Drive East. The suspect is described as: Caucasian male Approximately 60 years-of-age Clean shaven 5'4" in height Medium b...

A Huron County resident is one of two people facing weapons charges, after a traffic stop in Mitchell. OPP say a vehicle was stopped Monday along St. George Street, and officers learned the driver was prohibited from driving. A search of the car turned up two firearms, one of which was loaded, along with ammunition, an...

Conservation officials in Huron County say they will be keeping an eye on possible changes coming from the province. The Government of Ontario has proposed the creation of a provincial watershed authority, the Ontario Provincial Conservation Agency (OPCA). According to the province, the proposed OPCA's aim would be, &q...

A first-of-its-kind community event is coming to Blyth. The Township of North Huron is hosting a Community Spirit Showcase Wednesday, with attending groups discussing their successes and current projects. In a news release, North Huron officials say, "In keeping with the Township's Strategic Plan and specific comm...

Hospitals in Huron and Perth counties have been recognized for their number of organ donors. The Trillium Gift of Life Network awarded the Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance one of fifty Provincial Conversion Rate Awards. A hospital's conversion rate represents the percentage of potential organ donors (patients who pass a...

OPP have some safety tricks, to keep Halloween safe and spooky. Police recommend: Trick-or-treaters should always walk on a sidewalk if one is available and use crosswalks to cross the street. Parents are encouraged to dress their trick-or-treaters in bright colours to make them more visible to drivers. Ensure children...

An open house is being held for the newly renovated fire hall in Brussels. The public open house at the Brussels Fire Hall and Paramedic Base runs Wednesday, November 5 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. "The Brussels Station of the Huron East Fire Department is excited to welcome the public to see the newly completed r...

Patients at Goderich's Alexandra Marine & General Hospital received a warm surprise from local quilters. The Goderich Quilters Guild provided a collection of handmade quilts to patients across the hospital. "This kind of generosity really touches everyone here," said Jimmy Trieu, President & CEO of Hu...