A Chatham-Kent councillor believes a neutral perspective is needed to help address the local homelessness problem. A traffic complaint in Wallaceburg has led to drug charges for a Sarnia man. Ontario's hospitals are urging residents to get their flu shots. The Toronto Maple Leafs rallied for a 3-2 win over Chicago, the Detroit Red Wings got by the Islanders 3-2, and Chatham-Kent's Travis Konency had an empty net goal and an assist in Philadelphia's 4-1 win over Montreal.

A Chatham woman accused of arson has avoided jail time after pleading guilty to fraud and breaching her bail conditions. Chatham-Kent council approved land acquisitions and contract amendments to move forward with the Talbot Trail Realignment project. The ninth annual Holiday with a Hero event in Chatham was a big success. The Toronto Raptors snapped a four-game skid with a 106-96 victory over Miami, while the Detroit Pistons beat Boston 112-105 for their fourth straight victory.