Local News
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Drug Charges Laid in Tillsonburg
A joint effort from the police has resulted in a Tillsonburg man facing charges related to drugs.
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UPDATE: School Bus Crash Sends Four to Hospital
Four children sustained minor injuries after a school bus left the road and entered a ditch in Norwich Township.
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UPDATE: Freezing Drizzle Advisory in Effect
Environment Canada says we could see minor ice buildup overnight.
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Tillsonburg Considers Film-Friendly Status
The town has launched an online survey and it will be hosting two open houses.
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Oxford OPP Briefs - February 18th, 2026
OPP briefs include two impaired drivers with one in Norwich Township and another in South-West Oxford.
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Single-Vehicle Collision Leads to Charges
The Oxford OPP responded to a collision in Tillsonburg, which led to charges being laid against a Tillsonburg man.
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Woodstock Man Charged at Border
Suspected methamphetamine was seized at the Blue Water Bridge, and a Woodstock man is facing charges.
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PJHL Recap - Feb. 10th to Feb. 16th
It was the final week of the PJHL regular season, and here is how the Oxford County teams fared.
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Interview with the Mayor - February 17th, 2026
Mayor Acchione talked about bag tags and City Council's first look at the draft revenue budget for 2026.
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Woodstock Home Show Returns this Spring
Over 50 vendors have already signed up for the Woodstock Home Show,
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WPS Issues Scam Warning
Police say the fraudster will pretend to be from the Woodstock Crown Attorney's office.
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Two Weather Alerts for Oxford
We're under a yellow advisory for fog this morning and a yellow warning for freezing rain for tomorrow.
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Oxford OPP Remind Motorists to Be Safe
It is a message that gets repeated over and over again by the Oxford OPP. They need drivers to slow down and move over.
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Motorcyclists Expected for February Friday the 13th
There will be an increased police presence in Port Dover today.
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Interview with the Warden - February 12th, 2026
Warden Marcus Ryan joined the Heart FM Morning Show.
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SWPH Issues Cold Weather Alert
Environment Canada is predicting wind chill values overnight in the negative 20s.
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New Video Series Coming to Oxford County
The residents of Oxford County will be able to watch a new video series exploring and detailing the County through the years.
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Police Take One into Custody
A 33-year-old has been arrested following a weapons invesitgation this morning.
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Oxford OPP Briefs - Feb. 11th, 2026
Multiple charges were laid by the Oxford OPP after separate incidents throughout the County.
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Registration Open for BBBS Trivia Nite
Teams of 6 to 8 people will go head-to-head in 10 rounds of questions on March 20th.
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Theatre Tillsonburg Presents: Hilda's Yard
It's a story set in the 1950s that lots of families can relate to.
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National 211 Day in Oxford County
211 is a free service that connects people with social, government and community supports.
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Charges Laid After Break-and-Enter in Norwich
The Oxford OPP have arrested and charged two people after reports of a break-and-enter.
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OCF Announces Grant Funding
The Oxford Community Foundation is looking for applicants who will help in the food sector, as grant funding is available.
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Public Information Centre for Devonshire Ave Resconstruction
Phase 2 begin this spring and it should conclude in the fall.
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UPDATE: Ottawa Denies Tax Relief Request for CAMI Employees
The Conservatives wanted the government to exempt taxes on the severance pay for CAMI employees.
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WFD Launches New Public Awareness Campaign
The Woodstock Fire Department is shining a light on the top three causes of fires in the Friendly City.
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News Poll: Winter Olympic Sports 2026
What's your favourite winter Olympic sport?
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PJHL Recap - Feb 6th to Feb 8th
The Trojans lead the Yeck Division while the Navy Vets sit on top of the Doherty Division.
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Snowmobile Safety Tips from Oxford OPP
Motorized Snowmobile Safety Week starts on February 9th and ends on February 16th.
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Seattle Seahawks Win Super Bowl LX
The Seattle Seahawks beat the New England Patriots with a final score of 29-13.
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Extreme Cold Continues in Oxford
We could see wind chill values between minus 30 and minus 35 this morning.
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Norfolk OPP Briefs - February 8th, 2026
Briefs include a stolen side-by-side in Waterford and an assault in Windham Centre.
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Charges Laid in Two WPS Traffic Investigations
Police charged a 42-year-old in the morning and a 51-year-old in the afternoon.
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Teen Facing Weapons Charges in Delhi
Police say the 16-year-old pulled an edged weapon during a group interaction on Northern Ave.
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UPDATE: Oxford Braces for Extreme Cold and Blowing Snow
We're under a yellow warning for cold and a yellow advisory for blowing snow.
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Woodstock Chamber Promoting Local Businesses
It's introducing the Buy Close By campaign and tickets are now on sale for the Sip and Sample Social this spring.
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WPS Conduct Open Air Drug Enforcement
Woodstock Police officers visited more than 20 locations in the downtown core between January 12th and January 23rd.
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PJHL Preview - Feb 6th to Feb 8th
All of Oxford County's Junior C hockey teams have home games this evening.
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Suggestions Open for Oxford Reads 2026
You have until February 23rd to submit your suggestion for the county-wide book club.
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One Killed in Tillsonburg Crash
The driver was the only person in the vehicle at the time.
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Ingamo Homes Receives OTF Grant
$87,000 has been donated to Ingamo Homes to support gender based violence awareness.
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UPDATE: Suspect Arrested Following Weapons Investigation
A 29-year-old has been apprehended by police following a weapons investigation early this morning in Tillsonburg.
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OCAR Prepares for Valentine's Day Bake Sale
It will be held at 789 Dundas Street from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Saturday February 14th.
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IDCI Club Supporting Iconic Graduate
Jeremy Hansen will become the first Canadian astronaut to circle around the moon and he graduated from IDCI in 1994.
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UPDATED: Human Remains Identified
A postmortem examination identified the deceased as 45-year-old Cory Gigault.
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Trevor Birtch Trial Daily Recap - Case 2
**WARNING** CONTENT IN THIS STORY COULD CONTAIN MATURE AND GRAPHIC DETAILS. PLEASE READ AT YOUR OWN RISK.
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UPDATE: Charges Laid in Highway Hit-and-Run
The Oxford OPP have laid charges a fatal hit-and-run on Highway 401 west of Oxford Road 3.
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UPDATE: Cyber Security Experts Investigating Oxford Incident
The technical incident involves Oxford County's information system.
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Christmas Kettle Campaign Kicks Off in Woodstock
The Woodstock Salvation Army would like to raise $60,000 this holiday season.
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Wettlaufer Sentenced to Life in Prison
Elizabeth Wettlaufer will serve 8 concurrent life sentences without parole eligibility for at least 25 years.
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UPDATE: CMV Driver Charged in Oxford County Collision
The 51-year-old CMV driver has been charged with careless driving causing death.
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UPDATE: Woodstock Open-Air Burn Ban Lifted
The Woodstock Fire Department has ended the 4-day open-air burn ban.
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Running with the Bulls Returns this Summer
The event supports families going through financial struggles following a cancer diagnosis.
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Trevor Birtch Trial Daily Recap - Case 1
**WARNING! CONTENT IN THIS STORY IS GRAPHIC AND SHOULD BE READ AT THE VIEWERS DISCRETION!
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Woodstock Celebrates Art Exhibition in Washington D.C.
An exhibit at the Embassy of Canada Art Gallery in Washington D.C. has a connection to the Friendly City.
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Recipe Submissions Needed for DASO Cookbook
You have until the end of August to submit your favourite recipe for the DASO cookbook.
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Oxford County Now Seeking 2025 Budget Input
A new survey has been posted to the Speak Up Oxford website, all about the Budget for 2025.
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UPDATE: WPS Make More Arrests in Weapons Investigation
Woodstock Police were involved in an active investigation in the area of Upper Thames Drive between Pittock Park Road and Arthur Park Avenue.
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UPDATE: Charges Laid in Single Vehicle Collision
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.
