Local News
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Local Schools Honoured by OPHEA
Gold certification has been given to three Woodstock Schools in the TVDSB by the Ontario Physical and Health Education Association.
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Ingersoll Man Charged with Assault
The Oxford OPP have laid a charge after someone was seriously injured from an altercation in South-West Oxford.
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Storybook Pumpkin Contest is Back
The Oxford County Library is hosting the 6th annual Storybook Pumpkin Contest.
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Youth Charged in Woodstock Trespassing
Woodstock Police investigated a group of suspicious youths early Tuesday morning.
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New All-Way Stops in Woodstock
Three intersections in the Friendly City now have all-way stops.
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Man Charged in Weapons Investigation
Woodstock Police would like to remind everyone that replica firearms can look exactly like the real thing.
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ArcelorMittal Tailored Blanks Facility Coming to Ingersoll
Construction is underway, with the grand opening ceremony scheduled for December 2026.
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Marineland Whales Not Going to China
The federal government has denied the park's request
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CUPW Picket at Oxford MP's Office
Members of the CUPW were on hand this morning, picketing at the Office of Oxford County's MP Arpan Khanna.
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OCAR is Ready For Busy Month of Events
The month of October will be a busy one for the Oxford County Animal Rescue, as they are apart of many fundraising events.
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Woodstonian Honoured with Coronation Medal
It was high praise for Doctor Grace Vincent as she was presented with the King Charles Coronation Medal.
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Amazing Race Event Returns in Woodstock
A fundraising event hosted by Ingamo Homes will return to Woodstock this month.
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Interview with Deputy Mayor Liz Wismer-Van Meer - Sept. 29th
The weekly council tease took place with Deputy Mayor Liz Wismer-Van Meer on the Heart FM Morning Show.
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SIU Discontinues Tillsonburg Investigation
The SIU has found no reasonable grounds to believe the OPP officer committed a criminal offence.
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Local Police Receive Government Funding
The Ontario Government will be distributing funds to the Woodstock Police and the Oxford OPP.
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OPP Police Brief - Sept 29th, 2025
Three people are now facing charges over the weekend following incidents in Tillsonburg.
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Oxford County Honours National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
It is a day to remember and reflect on the past and trying to strengthen the relationship with Indigenous people.
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Oxford OPP Investigating Theft in Tillsonburg
Three suspects need to be identified after a distraction theft at the Oxford Mini Mart in Tillsonburg.
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Fail to Remain Crash on Highway 401
Police believe a blue pickup truck caused a motorcycle to lose control in the westbound lanes in Blandford-Blenheim Township.
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4-H Ontario Presents Outstanding New Volunteer Awards
The Oxford 4-H Association has a member honoured with an award for her dedication to the 4-H pledge.
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Truth and Reconciliation March Coming to Museum Square
The free event runs from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Sunday.
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Celebrating Ukrainian Heritage in Woodstock
The Gromada Ukrainian Association of Oxford County will host a free event in Museum Square tomorrow.
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Provincial Grant Funds Teen Mentoring Program
The Teen Literacy Mentoring Program pairs a high school student with a younger student in grades 1 to 6.
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Canada Post Workers Back on Strike
This is in response to new money saving measures announced by Canada Post.
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Interview with the Warden - September 25th, 2025
He talked about the recent cyber attack and the highlights from yesterday's Oxford County Council meeting.
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Woodstock House Fire Under Investigation
The damage is estimated at $100,000.
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Woodstock Police Briefs - September 25th, 2025
Woodstock Police briefs include a drug bust, a speedster, an impaired driver, and a couple of shoplifting incidents.
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Woodstock Sports Wall of Fame Class of 2025
Eight inductees will be added to the Woodstock Sports Wall of Fame this Sunday.
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Speaker Series Making its Way to Ingersoll
The Oxford County Speaker Series continues with a presentation about the pioneers that helped shape the County.
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PJHL Recap - Sept 24th, 2025
The Navy Vets fell to the Titans 5-2.
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Bank Card Pickup Scam Hits Woodstock
Woodstock residents have lost between $5,000 and more than $40,000.
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Input Needed for Norwich Parking Study
A public consultation will be taking place at the Norwich Community Centre on Tuesday September 30th.
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Missing Man Last Seen in Dorchester
Police say no one was seen Erwin since Sunday afternoon.
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Tip Tuesday with Oxford OPP - September 2025
OPP Constable Randi Crawford called the Heart FM studio for the September edition of Tip Tuesday.
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PJHL Preview - Sept. 23rd to Sept. 28th
Another week of games in the PJHL for the teams in Oxford County.
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Motorcyclist Charged Following Brant County Crash
Police charged the motorcyclist after he was taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
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Police Search for Missing Teen
Police believe the 14-year-old used his mother's credit card at a gas station in Tillsonburg Friday evening.
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Early Fall Forecast for Oxford County
We're in for above seasonal temperatures for the next few weeks.
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TDMH to Hire Off-Load Nurse
An off-load nurse makes sure a patient is assessed, triaged, and off-loaded into the emergency department.
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Jail Not Bail Act Introduced in HOC
Bill C-242 looks to strengthen bail laws to keep repeat offenders off the streets.
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Small Fire at Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital
No one was hurt and the building was not damaged.
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OPP Impaired Drivers - Sept 22nd, 2025
The four drivers face a 90-day licence suspension and seven day vehicle impound.
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Kitchener Driver Charged in Blandford-Blenheim
The charges include impaired driving, stunt driving, and two counts of driving while under suspension.
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PJHL Recap - Sept 19th to Sept 21st, 2025
The Merchants lead the Doherty Division, while the Trojans lead the Yeck Division.
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Fall Watermain Flushing Begins Today
It starts in Plattsville today and ends in Sweaburg on November 7th.
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Budget Survey Results Are In!
A report summarizing the findings will be presented to Oxford County Council this Wednesday.
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One Killed in Crash Outside Delhi
A 45-year-old woman from Aurora died at the scene.
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PJHL Preview - Sept 19th to Sept 21st, 2025
The Navy Vets, the Merchants, the Braves and the Trojans all have home games tonight.
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Run Where You Are with the Municipal Campaign School
The virtual event will inspire women and people with different ages, demographics and cultures to run for local government.
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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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Woodstock Updates Food Truck Bylaw
There will be dedicated parking spots for food trucks at Southside Park, Cowan Fields and the Cowan Park Sportsplex.
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Drumbo Fair Celebrates 175 Years
The theme this year is Simply Country, Simply Fun.
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Charges Laid in Delhi Assault
Police say the incident happened while multiple people were in the home.
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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.