Local News
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SWPH Investigating Dog Bite in Woodstock
SWPH is looking for information about a dog that was involved in a biting incident in the Friendly City.
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News Poll: Trump Returns to White House
How do you feel about Donald Trump becoming the President of the United States again?
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Water Festival Returns this Spring
It will takeover the Pittock Conservation Area from May 13th to May 16th this year.
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Pickup Trucks Stolen in Norfolk
The stolen truck is a Chevy Silverado in both cases.
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Oxford OPP Lay Numerous Charges in SWOX
A Scarborough man is facing multiple charges after Oxford OPP responded to a traffic complaint in SWOX.
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Oxford County Man Charged in Norfolk County
Norfolk County OPP have laid charges after responding to a collision in Windham.
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Extreme Cold Warning for Oxford
We can expect wind chill values close to minus 30 tonight and tomorrow.
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Impaired Drivers Busted in Woodstock
Three people were charged with impaired driving in Woodstock early last week.
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PJHL Recap - Jan 17th to Jan 18th
The Norwich Merchants sit in second place in the Doherty Division standings.
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Inauguration Ceremony for Donald Trump Today
He will become the 47th President of the United States.
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Input Needed for Downtown Ingersoll
The public survey for the Downtown Ingersoll Enhancement Plan is open until February 10th
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UPDATE: New Photos Released in Theft Investigation
An investigation is underway after alcohol and lottery tickets were stolen from a store in Innerkip.
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UPDATE: Police Release Picture of Suspect Vehicle
The victim is a young person and the suspect is believed to be in his late 20s to early 40s.
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Two Cases of Measles Exposure in Oxford
They were both in local hospitals last week.
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City Receives Third Quarter Payment from OLG
The $412,615 cheque is for hosting the Gateway Casinos location.
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Taxpayer Rebates Going Out Today
Eligible Ontarians will receive a $200 cheque from the province.
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PJHL Preview - Jan 17th to Jan 18th
The Vets, the Merchants, the Braves and the Trojans have home games tonight.
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Woodstock Selects Acting Mayor for 2025
Councillor Liz Wismer-Van Meer will be the Acting Mayor for Woodstock City Council this year.
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Woodstock Approves Hybrid Voting for 2026
Woodstonians will be able to vote online or use the traditional paper ballot during the municipal election in 2026.
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Suspects Wanted in Paris LCBO Theft
The Brant OPP has released pictures of two suspects after a theft at the Paris LCBO Monday night.
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Impaired Driving Charges Laid in Delhi
A 37-year-old from Norfolk County has been charged after an SUV hit a tree in Delhi last night.
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City Council to Discuss Rural Road Safety
A notice of motion will be brought forward in hopes of addressing dangerous conditions on rural roads.
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Vansittart Ave Bridge Approaches Completion
The reconstruction project should finish late next month, weather permitting.
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Registration Open for Play for Kids Sake
The theme this year is TV Takeover.
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Oxford Woman Arrested at Simcoe Hospital
Police say the 46-year-old damaged an OPP cruiser.
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TVDSB Student Trustee Elections
Grades 11 and 12 students during the 2025-2026 school year are invited to apply.
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Tillsonburg Robbery
A bottle of cologne valued at $900 was stolen.
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Trevor Birtch Trial Daily Recap - Case 2
**WARNING** CONTENT IN THIS STORY COULD CONTAIN MATURE AND GRAPHIC DETAILS. PLEASE READ AT YOUR OWN RISK.
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Verdict Delivered in Second Birtch Trial
He has been found guilty of two counts of sexual assault and not guilty of one count of sexual assault.
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Morning Crashes on Highway 401 in Oxford
The Oxford OPP responded to two crashes in the eastbound lanes of Highway 401.
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UPDATE: Travel Advisory Ends
We could get another 2 to 4 centimetres of snow today.
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Fish Fry & Elimination Draw Approaching in Tillsonburg
The Tillsonburg Shrine Club will host the 19 plus event Friday night.
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Police Investigating Attempted B&E in Scotland
The Brant OPP is reminding everyone to keep an eye on their outbuildings.
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Pickup Trucks Stolen in Delhi
They're both 2000 Chevy Silverados, but one is grey and the other is silver.
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Shopping Cart Fire Under Investigation
A suspicious fire is under investigation in the Town of Ingersoll after a shopping cart was up in flames.
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Fraud Cases Hit Oxford County
The Oxford County OPP is investigating after two separate reports of fraud happened in the County.
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Teen Charged in Highway Crash
Non life threatening injuries have been reported after two vehicles collided in the eastbound lanes in Brant County.
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Friendly City Featured on World Atlas Website
World Atlas recently compiled a list of the nine friendliest towns in Ontario and Woodstock is on top.
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Woodstock Friends Win $100,000
Friends who play the lottery together, win together.
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Cold Weather Alert for SWPH Region
The local health unit is warning people about the freezing cold temperatures.
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Zorra Man Charged with Assault
A Zorra resident has been charged in connection to an assault that was reported in Malahide Township.
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Interview with the Mayor - Jan 13th 2025
Woodstock City Council will discuss voting methods for the 2026 municipal election, and it's receiving legal advice about a vote that took place in the past.
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Drumbo Driver Busted in Brant
A Drumbo man was arrested and charged after a two-vehicle crash on Highway 403.
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PJHL Recap - Jan 10th to Jan 13th
The Vets, the Merchants, and the Braves celebrated a win and suffered a loss over the weekend. The Trojans won both of their games.
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Celebrate Crime Stoppers Month at Boston Pizza
If you go to the Woodstock Boston Pizza on a Monday and mention that it's Crime Stoppers Month, a portion of the proceeds from your meal will go to the organization.
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City Council to Discuss Municipal Voting Methods
A report from staff highlights the pros and cons of the online, hybrid, and paper-based election models.
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Woodstock Hospital Receives Highest Accreditation
Accreditation Canada has given the Woodstock Hospital the highest accreditation possible.
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Watch Out for Fake Money in Wodstock
Police would like to shine a light on the difference between counterfeit cash and the real thing.
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PJHL Preview - Jan 10th to Jan 12th
All of Oxford County's PJHL teams have home games scheduled for tonight.
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Suspect Wanted in Brant County
The Brant OPP is searching for a male suspect after several vehicle break-ins.
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Early Morning Crash on Highway 401
The crash closed the westbound lanes between Culloden Line and Putnam Road for several hours this morning.
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SUV Stolen in East Zorra-Tavistock
The theft happened on 15th Line early yesterday morning.
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Liberal Leadership Race Begins!
Party members will cast their ballots on March 9th.
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Stolen Vehicle in Norfolk County
The black 2019 Lincoln MKC SUV was stolen from a Mechanic Street West address in Waterford.
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Interview with the Warden - Jan 9th 2025
Warden Marcus Ryan talks about the new waste collection contract that was approved by Oxford County Council yesterday.
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Crash Causes Delays on Highway 401
It involved a transport truck and another vehicle in the eastbound lanes going through Woodstock.
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CNOY Returns to Ingersoll and Tillsonburg
United Way Oxford would like to raise $60,000 from each walk.
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Premier Ford Safe Following Car Crash
Premier Doug Ford was involved in a car crash on Highway 401 yesterday.
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Green Bins Coming to Oxford County
Green bin collection will start in 2027 for most of Oxford County.
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WPS Remembers Chief Opthof
Joseph "Joe" Opthof served as the Chief of Woodstock Police and the Oxford Community Police Service.
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Introducing the Cheryle and Peter Evans Fund
A local couple will have a lasting impact for years to come, thanks to a fund that was created in their memory.
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STAGES Presents: Switchermoo & We Will Rock You
The STAGES youth theatre company is about to debut its latest productions.
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Protect Your Pets from the Cold
Police say you should never leave your dog alone in a vehicle on a cold day like today.
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Trevor Birtch Trial Daily Recap - Case 1
A mistrial has been declared, so the case will return to the courtroom in January 2025. **WARNING! CONTENT IN THIS STORY IS GRAPHIC AND SHOULD BE READ AT THE VIEWERS DISCRETION!
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Woodstock Celebrates Art Exhibition in Washington D.C.
An exhibit at the Embassy of Canada Art Gallery in Washington D.C. has a connection to the Friendly City.
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Recipe Submissions Needed for DASO Cookbook
You have until the end of August to submit your favourite recipe for the DASO cookbook.
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Oxford County Now Seeking 2025 Budget Input
A new survey has been posted to the Speak Up Oxford website, all about the Budget for 2025.
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UPDATE: WPS Make More Arrests in Weapons Investigation
Woodstock Police were involved in an active investigation in the area of Upper Thames Drive between Pittock Park Road and Arthur Park Avenue.
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UPDATE: Charges Laid in Single Vehicle Collision
A 17-year-old is facing two counts of dangerous driving causing death as a result of the single-vehicle collision on Cornell Road. The incident happened on August 4th.