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One person is being treated for serious injuries in a burn unit after a fire and some explosions at a garage in Merlin, a charity motorcycle ride along Longwoods Road in Chatham-Kent over the weekend took a tragic turn when one of the riders died after suffering a medical event, and Chatham-Kent police are investigating after someone broke into a local girls' minor softball clubhouse and stole some food and equipment.

Morning News for Monday, June 24, 2024

Chatham-Kent council will be discussing leaf and yard waste collection at Monday's meeting, could we be going to bags? And the library has ways of keeping you and the kids busy this summer with programming all summer long. And Justin Timberlake gets emotional when addressing his DWI arrest at his concert in Illinois. 

The CK Police Chief is looking for a deputy, while the Ontario Science Centre has abruptly closed its doors.  And be sure to check out your local library for all the fun stuff going on this summer!  

We're still waiting on more information from police after a crash closed down a section of McKay's Line near Ridgetown this morning, the Northern Tornadoes project is investigating after a landspout-type tornado touched down near Pain Court yesterday afternoon, and CK police are asking for the public's help with a pair of ongoing investigations.

Morning News for Friday, June 21, 2024