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• Oxford OPP Briefs - Nov. 3rd, 2025

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

• Interview with the Mayor - November 3rd, 2025

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

• PJHL Recap - Oct 31st to Nov 2nd

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

• Nominations Open for Runway of Stars

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

• Ultimate Burger Battle Begins!

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

• Dodgers Beat Blue Jays in World Series

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

• Impaired Driver Caught in Tillsonburg

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

• Norfolk OPP Investigating Break-and-Enter

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

• PJHL Preview - Oct. 31st to Nov. 2nd

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

• BBBS Volunteers Honoured in London

  The five volunteers have over 70 years of service combined.

• Poppy Campaign Begins Today

  All of the proceeds support veterans and their families.

• Daylight Saving Time Ends on Sunday

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

• Local Police Offer Halloween Safety Tips

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

• UPDATE: Missing Teen Located

  Police say 15-year-old Elijah was last seen on Springbank Ave North early Wednesday afternoon.

• Men's Health Talk Coming to Woodstock

  The Woodstock Knights of Columbus will be hosting a Let's Talk Men's Health event on November 5th.

• WPS Search for Robbery Suspect

  The public is being asked for help in identifying a suspect involved in a robbery.

• Navy Vets Change Coaching Staff

  The Woodstock Navy Vets have made changes to their bench staff, bringing in new coaches.

• Great Pumpkin Rescue Returns to Oxford

  It's the perfect way to dispose of your unwanted pumpkins after Halloween.

• UPDATE: Missing Boy Found Safe

  Police say Vincenzo was last seen riding his bike on Nesbitt Street this morning.

• WFD Investigating Forest Fire

  Fire crews were called out to 980 Juliana Drive at 7:10 p.m. last night.