The Windsor Star’s award-winning photographers covered the city and county yesterday. Check out the gallery.
Teddy bears and flowers mark the scene of a tragic train crossing accident in Lakeshore, Ont. on Wednesday, July 31, 2013. Andrew Williams drove a van across the set of tracks on Strong Road with his four children travelling as passengers. Two of the children were killed when the van was struck by a train. Williams now faces criminal charges related to the accident. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)
Teddy bears and flowers mark the scene of a tragic train crossing accident in Lakeshore, Ont. on Wednesday, July 31, 2013. Andrew Williams drove a van across the set of tracks on Strong Road with his four children travelling as passengers. Two of the children were killed when the van was struck by a train. Williams now faces criminal charges related to the accident. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)
Teddy bears and flowers mark the scene of a tragic train crossing accident in Lakeshore, Ont. on Wednesday, July 31, 2013. Andrew Williams drove a van across the set of tracks on Strong Road with his four children travelling as passengers. Two of the children were killed when the van was struck by a train. Williams now faces criminal charges related to the accident. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)
A rail line marks the scene of a tragic train crossing accident in Lakeshore, Ont. on Wednesday, July 31, 2013. Andrew Williams drove a van across the set of tracks on Strong Road with his four children travelling as passengers. Two of the children were killed when the van was struck by a train. Williams now faces criminal charges related to the accident. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)
Emergency personnel work to rescue a man trapped in a truck Wednesday, July 31, 2013, in a ditch on Holden Road in Tecumseh, Ont. The accident occurred around 11 a.m. and after being extricated the man walked away uninjured. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)
Tecumseh firefighters work to rescue a man trapped in a truck Wednesday, July 31, 2013, that crashed in a ditch on Holden Road in Tecumseh, Ont. The accident occurred around 11 a.m. and after being extricated the man walked away uninjured. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)
OPP Const. Greg Adams,left, and Sgt. Phil Ouellette speak to the driver of a truck Wednesday, July 31, 2013, that crashed in a ditch on Holden Road in Tecumseh, Ont. The accident occurred around 11 a.m. and after being extricated the man walked away uninjured. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)
A tow truck operator works to remove a truck from a ditch Wednesday, July 31, 2013, that crashed in a ditch on Holden Road in Tecumseh, Ont. The accident occurred around 11 a.m. and after being extricated the man walked away uninjured. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)
Emergency personnel work to rescue a man trapped in a truck Wednesday, July 31, 2013, that crashed in a ditch on Holden Road in Tecumseh, Ont. The accident occurred around 11 a.m. and after being extricated the man walked away uninjured. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)
A paramedic speaks to the driver of a truck Wednesday, July 31, 2013, that crashed in a ditch on Holden Road in Tecumseh, Ont. The accident occurred around 11 a.m. and after being extricated the man walked away uninjured. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)
Lucas and Daniela George, hold their newborn daughter Milana at Windsor Regional Hospital on July 31, 2013 in Windsor, Ontario. Milana was delivered by her father Lucas and an EMS paramedic on Walker Road Tuesday evening while enroute to hospital. (JASON KRYK /The Windsor Star)
Newborn baby girl, Milana George is seen at Windsor Regional Hospital on July 31, 2013 in Windsor, Ontario. Milana was delivered by her father Lucas George and an EMS paramedic on Walker Road Tuesday evening while enroute to hospital. (JASON KRYK /The Windsor Star)
St. Joseph high school student Mark Pajot, 14, scrapes a window frame on July 31, 2013, at the Park House Museum in Amherstburg. (Julie Kotsis/The Windsor Star)
Noah Paquette, 6, and his brother Nash, 4, paint a stud destined for their new home in Amherstburg. The house is being build by Habitat for Humanity Windsor-Essex, which kicked off it’s Stud-a-Thon fundraiser Wednesday at the Habitat ReStore. Businesses and individuals can purchase a stud for a $100 donation. Sponsors are welcome to decorate or write messages on the wooden 2 x 4, which will be used to help build the Paquette’s home. Noah and Nash were there with brother Ethan, 1, and mom and dad, Melissa and Justin Paquette. Empire Communications was the first company to sponsor a stud. Julie Kotsis/The Windsor Star
Noah Paquette, 6, and his brother Nash, 4, paint a stud destined for their new home in Amherstburg. The house is being build by Habitat for Humanity Windsor-Essex, which kicked off it’s Stud-a-Thon fundraiser Wednesday at the Habitat ReStore. Businesses and individuals can purchase a stud for a $100 donation. Sponsors are welcome to decorate or write messages on the wooden 2 x 4, which will be used to help build the Paquette’s home. Noah and Nash were there with brother Ethan, 1, and mom and dad, Melissa and Justin Paquette. Empire Communications was the first company to sponsor a stud. Julie Kotsis/The Windsor Star
St. Joseph high school student Mark Pajot, 14, scrapes a window frame on July 31, 2013, at the Park House Museum in Amherstburg. (Julie Kotsis/The Windsor Star)
St. Joseph high school student Mark Pajot, 14, scrapes a window frame on July 31, 2013, at the Park House Museum in Amherstburg. (Julie Kotsis/The Windsor Star)
Noah Paquette, 6, and his brother Nash, 4, paint a stud destined for their new home in Amherstburg. The house is being build by Habitat for Humanity Windsor-Essex, which kicked off it’s Stud-a-Thon fundraiser Wednesday at the Habitat ReStore. Businesses and individuals can purchase a stud for a $100 donation. Sponsors are welcome to decorate or write messages on the wooden 2 x 4, which will be used to help build the Paquette’s home. Noah and Nash were there with brother Ethan, 1, and mom and dad, Melissa and Justin Paquette. Empire Communications was the first company to sponsor a stud. Julie Kotsis/The Windsor Star
Lucas George, right, stands on the street with Windsor-Essex paramedic Gerry Hedges, holding newborn baby Milana who was delivered on Walker Road on July 30, 2013. Dad Lucas George assisted the paramedic with the delivery. (Courtesy of Lucas George)
Bumblebee, a 2014 Chevrolet Camaro concept, is seen on the Transformers 4 set in downtown Detroit, MI, Wednesday, July 31, 2013. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
A film set depicting Hong Kong for the science fiction action film, Transformers 4, is pictured in downtown Detroit, MI, Tuesday, July 30, 2013. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
A film set depicting Hong Kong for the science fiction action film, Transformers 4, is pictured in downtown Detroit, MI, Tuesday, July 30, 2013. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
Transformers 4 star, Mark Wahlberg, right, waits to begin filming on the set of the science fiction action film in downtown Detroit, MI, Wednesday, July 31, 2013. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
Co-stars Jack Reynor, left, and Stanley Tucci, are seen on the Transformers 4 set in downtown Detroit, MI, Wednesday, July 31, 2013. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
A film set depicting Hong Kong for the science fiction action film, Transformers 4, is pictured in downtown Detroit, MI, Tuesday, July 30, 2013. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
A giant Chinese Vogue poster is seen on a film set for the science fiction action film, Transformers 4, in downtown Detroit, MI, Tuesday, July 30, 2013. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
A group of extras, depicting a scene in Hong Kong, wait to begin filming on the set of Transformers 4 in downtown Detroit, MI, Wednesday, July 31, 2013. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
Director Michael Bay, left, instructs Mark Wahlberg before filming on the set of Transformers 4 in downtown Detroit, MI, Wednesday, July 31, 2013. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
A Detroit People Mover train passes over a film set depicting Hong Kong for the science fiction action film, Transformers 4, in downtown Detroit, MI, Tuesday, July 30, 2013. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
A Detroit People Mover train passes over a film set depicting Hong Kong for the science fiction action film, Transformers 4, in downtown Detroit, MI, Tuesday, July 30, 2013. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
A subway car is seen on a film set for the science fiction action film, Transformers 4, in downtown Detroit, MI, Tuesday, July 30, 2013. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
Actors Mark Wahlberg, top, Jack Reynor, centre, and Stanley Tucci, are pictured filming an action scene on the set of Transformers 4 in downtown Detroit, MI, Wednesday, July 31, 2013. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
Windsor Selects baseball players from left, Jake Lumley, Josh Shepley, Matt Deneau, Justin Orton, Connor Mailloux, and Matt Glasmann have all received U.S. baseball scholarships. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)
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