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A garage in Blenheim has been burned down to the studs after a fire broke out overnight, a  boil water advisory is still in effect for Tilbury and Wheatley, and a Chatham man who was out on a conditional sentence is back in police custody after he allegedly went out past his curfew and hit a parked truck with his pedal scooter.

A boil water advisory is still in effect for Wheatley and Tilbury and there's no word from the local public health unit when that could be lifted, a parade in downtown Chatham this weekend is hoping to raise about $27,000 in support of older adults across the region, and a London Police detective is expected to take the stand today in the Nathaniel Veltman trial.

A boil water advisory's still in effect for the Tilbury and Wheatley areas and it's not clear when that could be lifted, a 23-year-old Wallaceburg man is facing a pair of impaired driving-related charges after he allegedly crashed a quad into a school bus, and the great debate over Chatham-Kent's clear-cutting bylaw appears to be headed for a couple of crucial votes in a week and a half.

A fire at the water treatment plant in Wheatley has prompted a widespread boil water advisory, Chatham-Kent police have a new armoured rescue vehicle in their fleet, and some video evidence of a police interrogation is up next at the Nathaniel Veltman trial in Windsor.

A Chatham-Kent man is facing a handful of charges after he allegedly grabbed someone's genitals during a disturbance at a business in Chatham, the search is underway for a permanent Chief Executive Officer at the United Way of Chatham-Kent, and the Children's Treatment Centre Foundation of Chatham Kent is celebrating another successful fundraising event.

Testimony continues today in the Nathaniel Veltman trial in Windsor, there's a new public art installation outside of the Coke Canada bottling centre in Chatham, and it could take 20 years for the federal and Ontario governments to break even on the subsidies they're providing for the new EV battery plant in Windsor and the Volkswagen factory in St. Thomas.

Facebook's ban on news content in Canada is forcing emergency crews in Chatham-Kent to review the way they send out alerts to the public, a 37-year-old Tilbury man is facing a handful of charges after he allegedly stole two trays of lottery tickets from a local convenience store and cashed in the winners somewhere else, and the Nathaniel Veltman trial continues in a Windsor courtroom today.

Downtown Wallaceburg could be under video surveillance soon, two people are facing charges after Chatham-Kent police searched a home in Blenheim and found about $6.1-million worth of illegal marijuana plants, and a walking trail in Tilbury is set to be renamed in honour of a local politician who served for 40 plus years in that area.