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• Ingamo Homes Receives OTF Grant

  $87,000 has been donated to Ingamo Homes to support gender based violence awareness.

• UPDATE: Suspect Arrested Following Weapons Investigation

  A 29-year-old has been apprehended by police following a weapons investigation early this morning in Tillsonburg.

• 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.

• 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.

• UPDATED: Human Remains Identified

  A postmortem examination identified the deceased as 45-year-old Cory Gigault.

• WPS Police Briefs - February 4th, 2026

  Woodstock Police Briefs include a road-rage incident, a speeding violation, a driver travelling on the wrong side of the road with a suspended licence, and a hit-and-run.

• Executive Director Set to Retire from OCF

  The Oxford Community Foundation is seeing its Executive Director retire after nearly 10 years in that role.

• Fundraising Booming for CNOY in Oxford

  The walks in Woodstock, Ingersoll and Tillsonburg have raised close to $144,000 combined.

• Applications Open for Tourism Innovation Grant

  The recipients will receive a $3,000 grant so they can develop or expand a tourism experience in Oxford County.

• Two Impaired Drivers Charged in Tillsonburg

  A 28-year-old woman was charged on Saturday and a 37-year-old man was charged on Monday.

• Oxford OPP Briefs - February 4th, 2026

  Oxford OPP briefs include a dangerous driver in Norwich Township and a case of gas theft in Tavistock.

• SWPH Issues Cold Weather Alert

  With the wind chill, it will feel like minus 25 degrees.

• UPDATE: Non-Life Threatening Injuries Reported in Highway 59 Crash

  All Injuries are confirmed to be non-life-threatening, and the road has reopened

• Interview with the Mayor - February 3rd, 2026

  Mayor Jerry Acchione says 2025 was a banner year for construction and industrial for the City of Woodstock.

• Stolen Vehicle Involved in Ingersoll Crash

  A vehicle that was reported stolen in Middlesex was involved in a single-vehicle crash in Ingersoll on Friday.

• Play for Kids Sake Fast Approaching

  The bowling events will get underway this Thursday, Friday and Saturday.

• SIU Discontinues Tillsonburg Investigation

  A 42-year-old man was diagnosed with a fractured nose in hospital after his arrest in Tillsonburg.

• Pickup Truck Stolen in Vanessa

  A black 2015 GMC Sierra was taken from a property on Windham East Quarterline Road.

• UPDATE: Cold Warning Cancelled

  Environment Canada said it could feel close to minus 30 with the wind chill this morning.

• UPDATE: Chilly Charlie Predicts Extended Winter

  Chilly Charlie did see his shadow outside South Gate Centre this morning.