As we look back on the week that was, here are our top five most read stories from December 9th to 13th:
1. A 31-year-old St. Thomas resident is facing nearly a dozen charges after a collision early Thursday morning on Elm Street. One of the vehicles involved in the incident drove away with city police eventually locating the motorist in the area of Wellington and Hincks streets, although they did not immediately stop.
Failing to remain only the beginning of trouble for city resident
2. A 59-year-old St. Thomas man has been charged with second-degree murder after the suspicious death of his brother Thursday at a Highview Drive residence.
3. As hundreds of area residents struggle following closure in July of the therapy pool at St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital, a campaign has been launched to find an alternative solution.
Community spotlight: STEGH remains adamant on therapy pool closure, appeal launched for new location
4. The Magic of Lights is back this year but in London, not at Longwoods Road Conservation Area.
Community spotlight: A new venue and the Magic of Lights is now even more enchanting
5. Acting on a tip from Health Canada, the OPP Joint Forces Cannabis Enforcement Team late last month swooped in on an illegal grow operation on Talbot Line in the Wallacetown area.
More than 6,000 cannabis plants seized in the Wallacetown area
