BlackburnNews.com photoBlackburnNews.com photo
Windsor

Threat made at Belle River high school

The Ontario Provincial Police evacuated Belle River District High School after a threat was called into the school Friday.

Officials placed the school into lockdown and contacted police after receiving the call from the unknown person.

Officers went to the school and students exited safely. There were no injuries reported.

Investigators are asking anyone with information about the threat to contact them at 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call the Windsor and Essex County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

Read More Local Stories

New military crosswalk rendering. (Image courtesy of the Sarnia Legion Branch 62)

New military crosswalk in Sarnia to be unveiled

As part of a partnership between the Sarnia Legion Branch 62 and City of Sarnia, an unveiling ceremony will be held at the corner of Christina Street and Wellington Street on Sunday, June 7, at 2 p.m.

Members of the Sarnia Police Service entering a Tashmoo Avenue residence on June 4, 2026. (Photo courtesy of the Sarnia Police Service)

Two men arrested in Tashmoo Ave. standoff

Sarnia police said the investigation began on May 29 after the victim was allegedly attacked by acquaintances at a residence near Tashmoo Avenue and Christopher Drive at Aamjiwnaang First Nation.