Local News
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Wedding Arrested
Police say Ryan Wedding's international drug ring was wanted for murders in Ontario, including Niagara Falls
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UPDATE: Environment Canada Issues Cold Warning
Environment Canada is predicting wind chill values close to negative 30.
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PJHL Preview - Jan. 23rd to Jan. 25th
It is another weekend of action for the Oxford County teams in the Provincial Junior Hockey League.
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Busy Festive RIDE Season for WPS
Woodstock Police officers stopped more than 3,400 vehicles between November 20th, 2025 and January 1st, 2024
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A Snowy Winter in Oxford County
Environment Canada says we seen significant snowfall in Oxford County this winter.
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WOWC Well Represented at ROMA
It was all business and well-received conversations as the WOWC talked with Ministries at ROMA.
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The Great Give Presents: Casino Royale
All of the proceeds from the dinner and dance will support United Way Oxford.
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Suspects Wanted in Paris Fraud Investigation
Police believe the suspects damaged a vehicle that was for sale Facebook Marketplace, so they could get it for a lower price.
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Marineland Presents "Rescue Solution" to Ottawa
It would like to relocate 30 belugas and four dolphins to aquariums in the United States.
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Drug Charges Laid in Tillsonburg
A joint effort from the police has 5 people facing charges related to drugs in Tillsonburg.
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OLT Rules on 401 Lakeview Development
There will be new homes coming to Woodstock, as the Ontario Land Tribunal approved the 401 Lakeview Development.
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Open House for New South Gate Centre Expansion
You can stop by South Gate Centre this Saturday to check out the new 13,000 sq ft expansion.
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Bichette Finalizes Contract with New York Mets
The three year deal is worth $126 million US.
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Pickup Trucks Stolen in La Salette
One is a black 2015 GMC Sierra and the other is a purple 2007 Chevy Silverado.
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Yellow Snowfall Warning Issued for Oxford
It could be another blast of snow for Oxford County, causing Environment Canada to issue a snowfall warning.
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Mischief Investigation Leads to Charges
A case of mischief in Tillsonburg has resulted in charges being laid against a Tillsonburg man.
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STAGES Presents: A Mixed Up Fairytale & Into The Woods Jr.
The first stagers will perform A Mixed Up Fairytale and the second stagers will perform Into the Woods Jr.
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Ingersoll Represented at ROMA Conference
A delegation from Ingersoll met with Ministry officials at the ROMA Conference in Toronto.
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Two Arrested in Norfolk Drug Bust
Police arrested the 25-year-old and the 21-year-old in Tillsonburg on Friday.
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Woodstock Business to Pay Fine
A November fire in Woodstock resulted in the business pleading guilty to Ontario Fire Code violations.
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Snow Squall Warning Issued for Oxford
Environment Canada is forecasting another 5 to 10 centimetres of snow.
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Schadenberg Appointed Acting Mayor
Councillor Mark Schadenberg serve as the Acting Mayor until November 14th, 2026.
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Mosaic Mural to Honour Plattsville's 175th Anniversary
The 8x8 mural will be installed on the side of the arena on Mill Street.
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Woodstonian Charged in Two Incidents
Police say he tried to steal a driving instructors vehicle Graham Street, before operating an excavator at a construction site on Brock Street.
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SWPH Issues Cold Weather Alert
Environment Canada is predicting wind chill values in the negative 20s until Wednesday.
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Homeowner Charged After Fire at Residence
A homeowner in Woodstock had to pay a fine, among other costs, after pleading guilty to charges.
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PJHL Preview - Jan. 16th to Jan. 18th
It is the second weekend of action in the PJHL for the teams in Oxford County.
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Woodstock Receives Third Quarter Payment from OLG
The $415,370 cheque is for hosting Gateway Casinos.
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Pizza for a Purpose Supporting Crime Stoppers
Tickets cost $25 for adults or $20 for kids with a portion of the proceeds going to Crime Stoppers of Oxford County.
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Hundreds of Crashes Reported Following Recent Snowfall
OPP officers in southwestern Ontario responded to 217 crashes between 9:00 p.m. on Wednesday and 4:00 p.m. yesterday.
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Fail to Remain Leads to Charges in Ingersoll
A Strathroy resident has gotten in trouble in Oxford County after fleeing from the scene of a collision.
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Interview with the Warden - January 15th, 2026
Warden Marcus Ryan is looking forward to the ROMA Conference in Toronto next week.
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Stunt Driver Charged in Brant County
Police say the vehicle was going 139 kilometres per hour in an 80 zone.
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SIU Discontinues Woodstock Investigation
The SIU found no reasonable grounds to charge a Woodstock Police officer.
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Significant Snowfall Closes Schools in Oxford
Lots of schools in Oxford County are closed today due to the weather.
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Ingersoll Adopts Municipal Budget for 2026
Ingersoll Town Council has adopted a budget for 2026, with a tax rate increase of 1.98 percent.
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SWPH Issues Cold Weather Alert
Nighttime lows are set to drop to minus 15, and the wind chill will make it feel like minus 23. That is why the cold weather alert has been issued.
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Brant OPP Investigating Fraud in Burford
Another reminder is going out after Brant OPP received a report of fraud in Burford.
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Salvation Army Kettles Raise Almost $63,000
They had 48 volunteers collecting donations at the five kettle locations in Woodstock and Norwich over the holidays.
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Shots Fired in Brant County Neighbourhood
No one was hurt after two suspects fired several rounds at a home in St. George early yesterday morning.
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CNOY Returns to Oxford County Next Month
Walks will be held in Woodstock, Ingersoll and Tillsonburg on Saturday, February 28th.
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SWPH Investigating Dog Bite
There is an investigation underway regarding a dog bite incident that happened in Woodstock.
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WOWC Elects New Chair
Warden of Oxford County, Marcus Ryan, has been appointed to a new role with the Western Ontario Wardens Caucus.
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Woodstonian Charged with Impaired
Police found someone slumped in the drivers seat of a vehicle that was revving its engine in a parking lot.
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Princeton Woman Heading to Germany for Spinal Surgery
A GoFundMe page looks to support a Princeton woman as she receives life changing spinal surgery in Germany.
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SWPH Reports Post-Holiday Rise of Flu Cases
Southwestern Public Health says the current positivity rate is higher than the past two flu seasons.
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WPS Briefs - Jan. 12th, 2026
Multiple charges were laid by the Woodstock Police in separate incidents.
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Interview with Mayor Jerry Acchione - Jan. 12th 2026
It was the first Morning Show interview with Mayor Jerry Acchione of 2026, and it was packed with information.
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News Poll: Winter Olympics 2026
Are you excited to watch the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics?
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Elimination Draw and Fish Fry Returns to Lions Auditorium
Elimination Draw tickets are $100 each and Fish Fry tickets can be purchased at the door for $30 each.
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PJHL Recap - Jan 9th to Jan 11th
The Woodstock Navy Vets remain on top of the Doherty Division standings.
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WITAAR Releases December Wrap Up
WITAAR sold 102 units in December, bringing the grand total for 2025 to 1,631.
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Cyclist Killed in Fail to Remain Crash
A 68-year-old from Cambridge was killed and a 65-year-old from Brant County has been charged.
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False Outbreak Posters Circulating SWPH Region
The fraudulent posters have the Southwestern Public Health logo.
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Ella Shelton Going to Italy
Team Canada has announced the 23 women who will go to the 2026 Olympic Games.
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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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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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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.
