Local News
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Interview with Warden Marcus Ryan - Nov. 27th, 2025
It is another edition of the bi-weekly interview with Warden Marcus Ryan on the Heart FM Morning Show.
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Bysham Park Drive Fire Results in Charges
A paint booth in Woodstock is facing charges after a fire on the property on November 13th.
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Hardeman's Hospitality Bill Reaches Second Reading
We're one step closer to having an appreciation day for hospitality workers in Ontario.
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Pickup Truck Stolen in Tillsonburg
The Chevy Silverado was taken from a property on Barker Street earlier this week.
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Woodstock Choralaires Present: Merry Christmas! Merry Christmas!
The Christmas concert will include a mix of sacred and secular pieces
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Woodstock to Host Robotics Challenge Today
Students from Oxford, Norfolk, St. Thomas-Elgin, and London-Middlesex will be taking part.
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Railway Mischief in Oxford and Norfolk
The OPP responded to three incidents late Monday night and early Tuesday morning.
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Snow Squall Watch Issued for Oxford
Environment Canada says we could get 10 to 30 centimetres of snow.
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Volunteer Positions Open for Woodstock Committees
There's a spot available on the Woodstock Public Library Board and the Community Grants Committee.
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Deadline Approaching for OPP Survey
The Oxford OPP is looking for input on its next three-year action plan.
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Tickets Sales Begin for Tour of Lights
The bus tours are scheduled for December 14th and December 21st this year.
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Woodstock Receives Accrediation from HIGH FIVE
HIGH FIVE is a program from Parks and Recreation Ontario.
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Last Call for Oxford County Tourism Surveys
The surveys for residents, tourists, and business owners will close this Friday at midnight.
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Strong Winds Heading for Oxford
We could see wind gusts between 70 and 80 kilometres per hour today and tomorrow.
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Norfolk OPP Investigate Stolen Pickup Truck
The public is being asked for help after a pickup truck was stolen in Teeterville.
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UPDATE - WFD Determines Cause of Fire
The Woodstock Fire Department responded to a fire on Friday and has determined the cause.
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WPS Briefs - Nov. 25th, 2025
An impaired driver and stunt driver were caught in Woodstock this month.
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Pedestrian Hit in Woodstock
An investigation remains ongoing as the Woodstock Police had to respond to a pedestrian being hit.
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OPP Food Drive Donates to Salvation Army
The local food bank supports up to 250 families in Ingersoll.
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Theatre Woodstock Presents: Little Women
Imagine four sisters during the Civil War era, all dreaming of becoming brave and intelligent young women.
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Oxford OPP Introducing Body Cameras
The full deployment is expected to be complete as soon as practicable
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Norfolk OPP Briefs - November 25th, 2025
The Norfolk OPP is investigating two thefts, one in Waterford and another in Courtland.
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Oxford OPP Seize Drugs after Collision
A single-vehicle collision on the 401 in Blandford-Blenheim results in drugs seized and charges laid.
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Speedsters Charged in Oxford County
OPP officers charged three speedsters on Oxford County roadways recently.
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Stunt Driver Charged in Brant County
Police say the 36-year-old was going 101 kilometres per hour in a 50 zone on Oakland Road.
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PJHL Recap - Nov 20th to Nov 23rd
It was a fairly light weekend schedule for local teams in the PJHL.
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Holiday Lights Aglow in Ingersoll
The Festival of Lights returns to the Ingersoll Cheese and Agricultural Museum this holiday season.
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Stuff the Bus for The Christmas Place
Heart FM will be collecting donations for The Christmas Place and the Salvation Army over the next two weeks.
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Thamesford Canine Wins Big at Championship Dog Show
Rambo won the Reserve Best in Show at the CKC National Championship Dog Show.
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Shots Fired in Paris Neighbourhood
No one was hurt and police believe it was an isolated incident.
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Oxford OPP Briefs - Nov. 21st, 2025
A few people have found themselves in trouble with the Oxford County OPP.
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Woodstock Minor Baseball Awarded Nationals
There will be a national baseball tournament in Woodstock until 2031, as Woodstock Minor Baseball has been awarded the 13U tournament.
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Driver Suspended in Ostrander
They driver registered an alert on a breathalyzer test, resulting in a warning range suspension and a $250 fine.
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Cambridge Driver Charged in Norwich
The OPP responded to reports of an impaired driver in the area of Highway 59 and Potters Road.
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Holiday Train Rolling Through Woodstock Tonight
It's scheduled to arrive at 199 Winniett Street at 6:50 p.m.
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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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Festive RIDE Campaign is Back
The streets will see more police as the 2025 Festive RIDE campaign gets underway across the West Region, including Oxford County.
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Stunt Driver Caught in Oxford
The Oxford OPP caught a driver speeding on Plank Line in the Village of Ostrander.
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PJHL Preview - Nov. 20th to Nov. 23rd
The season continues to roll for the Oxford County teams in the Provincial Junior Hockey League.
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UPDATE: Transit Survey Deadline Extended
Time is running out for you to share your thoughts and ideas on ways the City could improve public transit.
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Public Open House for New Mount Elgin Park
A new park is in the works for Mount Elgin.
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Christmas Decoration Exchange Returns to Woodstock
It starts with the decoration drop off today and tomorrow.
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Ella Shelton Signs Extension with Toronto
Oxford County native, Ella Shelton, will be staying in Toronto for a little while.
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Oxford Resident Charged in Norfolk
The charges include assault, mischief, uttering threats, and theft under $5,000.
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Fifth Annual Hunter Weston Toy Drive Underway
The toy drive has donated over $150,000 worth of toys and gifts over the past five years.
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Alert Ready Test Scheduled for Today
The test is scheduled for 12:55 p.m. EST in Ontario.
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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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Donations Open for Lights of Love
For a minimum donation of $25, you can have a lantern in memory of a loved one on display outside VON Sakura House.
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Stunt Drivers Busted in Oxford County
Four drivers were charged in four separate incidents in Oxford County over the weekend.
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Federal Budget Survives Confidence Vote
It narrowly passed with a 170-168 vote.
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Oxford OPP Lay Charges after Collision
A single-vehicle collision in Tillsonburg has resulted in a Norfolk County man being charged.
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Interview with Mayor Jerry Acchione - Nov. 17th 2025
It was another Heart FM Morning Show interview with Jerry Acchione. A big topic of discussion was the 2026 Capital Budget.
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News Poll: Winter Tires for Winter Driving
Do you have snow tires on your vehicle?
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PJHL Recap - Nov 12th to Nov 16th
The Navy Vets are tied with the Applejacks, and the Trojans are tied with the Sailors and the Hawks.
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Tim Hortons Holiday Smile Cookie Week Begins!
It's a white chocolate sugar cookie with red and green sprinkles and a white icing smile.
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Snow Squall Warning for Oxford County
We could get 10 to 15 centimetres of snow today.
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Woodstonian Charged in Norwich Ave Disturbance
A 57-year-old from Woodstock has been charged with assault and forcible confinement.
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London Resident Killed in Zorra Crash
Two SUVs collided on 19th Line yesterday evening.
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Woodstonian Charged in Zorra Township
The Oxford OPP laid charges against a Woodstock resident after a single-vehicle collision.
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New Program Launched at AHI and TDMH
The Hospital to Home program has made its way to Ingersoll and Tillsonburg.
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Tree of Lights Returning to Ingersoll
An annual fundraiser and ceremony will be held at Alexandra Hospital this Sunday night.
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Alexandra Hospital Receives $100,000 from ICF
The money will benefit the OneChart equals One Million "Charting the Future" Campaign.
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Witnesses Wanted in Crash Investigation
Two people were hospitalized after a crash on Highway 403 in Brantford.
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Christmas Parade Hits Ingersoll Tomorrow
The parade will start at 11:00 a.m. at the corner of Wilson Street and Mutual Street.
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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.
