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Police have closed the eastbound lanes of Highway 401 between Oxford Road 29 and Cedar Creek Road.

A Led Zeppelin tribute band will be playing a fundraising concert at the Norwich Community Centre.

Tourism officials are looking for input from residents, visitors and businesses.

The Woodstock Santa Claus Parade will get underway at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday.

The Oxford OPP are investigating a pair of thefts, with one in Zorra and the other in Ingersoll.

Police seized 46 kilograms worth of suspected fentanyl with an estimated street value of $6.5 million.

A full slate of games are on the schedule for the teams of Oxford County in the Provincial Junior Hockey League

The living wage in London Elgin and Oxford is $21.05, the lowest in the province.

Will you attend one of the local Santa Claus Parades this Saturday?

It will follow the same route as last year, starting and ending at Avondale Church.

You can purchase a gift for a child or a mother staying at DASO over the holidays.

Despite the cold temperatures, many people lined the streets to remember the veterans.

The OPP charged impaired drivers in South-West Oxford and Tillsonburg over the weekend.

Environment Canada says we could get 5 to 10 centimetres of snow.

The draft budget for 2026 includes a $6.3 million levy.

Remembrance Day ceremonies will be taking place across Oxford County today.

There are steps forward for the HART Hub and the temporary Wellness Centre.

Emergency crews were on the scene of a two-vehicle collision on Highway 59 south of Tavistock.

The London District Catholic School Board has the green light for an addition to St. Michael's Catholic School.

Police responded to reports of an impaired driver in the Broadway Street area.

The Woodstock Navy Vets sit on top of the Doherty Division standings after celebrating two wins over the weekend.

The restrictions are put in place to accommodate snow removal during the winter months.

Nine local organizations will receive a combined total of $58,500.

The Food Rescue Hub will receive $100,000 total.

Police say a 26-year-old from Norfolk County died at the scene.

The first snowfall of the season could come Sunday, and the OPP are reminding motorists to drive according to the conditions.

The Provincial Animal Welfare Service are now investigating an animal cruelty case after Oxford OPP first responded.

The London Police Service arrested and charged eight men after a two-day investigation.

Jean Claude Munyezamu will be speaking at Norwich United Church this Sunday.

It's the official start of the holiday season in the Friendly City.

Southwestern Public Health has teamed up with many other partners to bring a global initiative to Oxford County.

The Oxford OPP were called about a suspected impaired driver, and were able to find the vehicle and lay a charge.

It was another year of noise and school spirit as students from the County took part in the United Way Stair Climb.

It was a night full of awards as businesses from around the Friendly City were honoured at the Business Awards of Excellence.

The program pairs volunteers with someone who is unable to shovel their own driveway/sidewalks.

The Canadian Harvard Aircraft Association will fly over Burlington and Toronto on November 11th.

Students from the seven high schools in Oxford County will be participating.

Police say an SUV left the road and entered the ditch on Windham Road 3 Saturday morning.

The show commemorates the theatre's 30th anniversary.

Officials are shining a light on an upcoming change to the law regarding carbon monoxide alarms.

Environment Canada is predicting winds gusts between 70 and 80 kilometres per hour.

It is the first budget under Prime Minister Mark Carney.

A new area was launched a year ago at Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital, and great things have been seen.

Have you purchased your poppy yet?

It's the first lab confirmed case of influenza A for the 2025 respiratory virus season.

Woodstock residents have until November 23rd to fill out an online survey.

A pair of impaired drivers were caught and taken off the streets in Oxford County.

With budget season right around the corner, some big ticket items will be presented to Woodstock City Council this week.

Multiple games were postponed so fans could watch the final games of the World Series.

WDDS is looking for models for the 8th annual Runway of Stars.

Sixteen local restaurants are going head to head in support of United Way Oxford.

The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-4 in extra innings.

The Oxford OPP were able to catch an impaired driver while on patrol in Tillsonburg.

The Norfolk OPP are looking to identify the person or people responsible for a break-and-enter in Waterford.

The Oxford County teams in the Provincial Junior Hockey League look to put up wins this weekend.

The five volunteers have over 70 years of service combined.

All of the proceeds support veterans and their families.

The clocks will go back one hour early Sunday morning, as Daylight Saving Time comes to an end.

Local police have some tips to make sure everyone has a safe and fun Halloween this evening.

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Elizabeth Wettlaufer will serve 8 concurrent life sentences without parole eligibility for at least 25 years.

The 51-year-old CMV driver has been charged with careless driving causing death.

The Woodstock Fire Department has ended the 4-day open-air burn ban.

The event supports families going through financial struggles following a cancer diagnosis.

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An exhibit at the Embassy of Canada Art Gallery in Washington D.C. has a connection to the Friendly City.

You have until the end of August to submit your favourite recipe for the DASO cookbook.

A new survey has been posted to the Speak Up Oxford website, all about the Budget for 2025.

Woodstock Police were involved in an active investigation in the area of Upper Thames Drive between Pittock Park Road and Arthur Park Avenue.

A 17-year-old is facing two counts of dangerous driving causing death as a result of the single-vehicle collision on Cornell Road. The incident happened on August 4th.