The overall staffing level at the two hospitals in Chatham-Kent is improving, nominations are open for the Kraft Hockeyville 2024 program, and when Leamington's council gets together tonight, they'll talk about possibly renovating the Big Tomato.

Water levels on the Thames River are going up again, the new temporary seasonal care clinic that's open at the hospital in Chatham appears to be a big hit, and it could still be a few months before the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance has all of its systems back online.

The Chatham-Kent Health Alliance has a new Chief of Staff in place as the former top doctor at the hospital faces a pair of assault charges, three local bands will be taking the stage in Chatham this Friday to raise money for mental health, and a new report on the status of Canadian temporary foreign workers recommends giving them access to collective bargaining and setting minimum housing standards.

A pair of flood warnings are still in place for Chatham-Kent but the water levels are starting to come down a bit now, Chatham-Kent police are investigating a couple of break-ins that took place over the weekend and they could use your help to solve them, and one of five hockey players ordered to surrender to London Police is in custody.

The Lower Thames Valley Conservation Authority has issued a flood warning from Delaware to Chatham. Chatham-Kent police responded to a single-vehicle crash early Saturday morning. Ontario colleges and universities will soon be required to guarantee housing for incoming international students. With days to go before Black History Month begins, a prized statue of Jackie Robinson has been stolen from a public park in Kansas.

The Lower Thames Valley Conservation Authority has issued a flood warning for the area. Teachers in Ontario's French-language public school system have voted 93 percent in favour of a strike mandate. The federal government has opted to say as little as possible about the genocide case against Israel.

All that rain we've been seeing over the past couple of days is leading to a pair of flood watches for Chatham-Kent, the situation at a retirement home in Dresden has gone from bad to worse, and there's a nomination meeting this weekend to see who will represent the Ontario PCs in the upcoming Lambton-Kent-Middlesex byelection.

You may want to check on your downspout and your sump pump this morning, OPP has arrested a 37-year-old Toronto man after a Lakeshore resident allegedly lost $370,000 as part of a romance scam, and college officials across the province are raising several concerns about the federal government's plan to cap international student visas.

Ontario's colleges are speaking out against the federal government's cap on study permits for international students, a 39-year-old woman is facing an assault charge after she allegedly bit an employee in Chatham who confronted her for shoplifting, and Windsor's mayor says he was surprised by this week's ruling on the use of the Emergencies Act during the convoy protests.