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London man charged after being found asleep in St. Thomas drive-thru
A London man is facing impaired driving and weapons charges after St. Thomas police say he was found asleep behind the wheel in a restaurant...
4h ago
St. Thomas resident suffers minor injuries following early morning house fire
One person has suffered minor injuries following a residential fire in St. Thomas. The St. Thomas Fire Department was called to a home on Ba...
4h ago
Rising gas prices changing summer plans for Ontario drivers, CAA survey finds
A new survey from CAA South Central Ontario suggests rising gas prices are forcing many Ontario families to rethink how they drive, spend an...
7h ago
OPP issue warning over fake cellphone upgrade scheme
Ontario Provincial Police are warning people about a new cell phone scam that's showing up across Ontario. Fraudsters are posing as represen...
7h ago
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St. Thomas seeks federal funding to transform Hepburn Parkette
A neglected downtown park could soon be transformed into a vibrant green space with cultural, recreational, and economic potential. At last ...
7h ago
The St. Thomas and Elgin County 48
Here's what's going on in St. Thomas and Elgin County over the next 48 hours. Today: This is your final week to support Shaw's for a Cause! ...
10h ago
What's Good in St. Thomas-Elgin? St. Thomas Police bring Annual Boredom Busters to 1Password Park
Families looking for a way to get the kids out of the house will have a chance to connect with local police officers this week, while enjoyi...
23h ago
Railway City FC men clinch first place, set sights on promotion
In just their second season, the Railway City FC men's Ontario Premier League Team on Thursday night clinched first place with a 1-0 win ove...
Jul 25, 2026
Deer hunting violations near Port Stanley lead to $5,000 in fines for St. Thomas men
Two St. Thomas men have been fined a total of $5,000 for deer hunting violations. Camil Borecki pleaded guilty to unlawfully hunting during ...
Jul 25, 2026
This week's trending stories on stthomastoday.ca
As we look back on the week that was, here are our most-read stories: 1. The Four Counties Traffic Project last Thursday in St. Thomas resul...
Jul 25, 2026
St. Thomas man charged in London sexual assault
A 44-year-old St. Thomas man has been charged by London Police following an alleged sexual assault and kidnapping in that city last month. P...
Jul 24, 2026
OPP lay more than 140 charges during Commercial Vehicle Safety Campaign
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) West Region has completed its annual Operation Safe Driver campaign, aimed at making roads safer for bot...
Jul 24, 2026
MS Bike Grand Bend to London takes over this weekend
Cyclists from across the region are hitting the road this weekend to raise money and awareness for people living with multiple sclerosis (MS...
Jul 24, 2026
What's Good in St. Thomas-Elgin? Pride in the Park set for Saturday in St. Thomas
Pride in the Park returns to St. Thomas this Saturday, bringing a day of celebration, community and family-friendly fun to Pinafore Park. Ho...
Jul 24, 2026
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The St. Thomas and Elgin County 48
Here's what's going on in St. Thomas and Elgin County over the next 48 hours. Today: Sugar Road by Kristen Da Silva is on stage at Port Stan...
Jul 24, 2026
Aylmer bat tests positive for rabies, resident receiving treatment
A bat located in Aylmer has tested positive for rabies. Southwestern Public Health advised on Thursday that an individual exposed to the bat...
Jul 23, 2026
Kerry Day, former Elgin Handles' owner and son of Leafs' legend Hap Day, dies at age 92
The former owner of Elgin Handles in St. Thomas and the son of Toronto Maple Leafs' hockey legend Hap Day died earlier this month at St. Tho...
Jul 23, 2026
Two London residents charged in Central Elgin construction site theft
Elgin OPP have arrested two London residents, following a theft Tuesday at a Central Elgin construction site. Sixty-three Greg Glasser and 4...
Jul 23, 2026
