The Star’s award-winning photographers covered the city and county yesterday. Check out the gallery.
Windsor Police Det. Greg Meloche, left, and forensic identification unit Const. Cory Bell investigate the scene of a fire Wednesday, July 3, 2013, in Windsor, Ont. The fire occurred in a multi-unit apartment building in the 900 block of Pierre Avenue. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)
Dave McAngus checks out the damage to an apartment Wednesday, July 3, 2013, in Windsor, Ont. The fire occurred in a multi-unit apartment building in the 900 block of Pierre Avenue. McAngus ran into the apartment that was completely ablaze and emptied two fire extinguishers into a burning mattress. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)
Windsor Police investigate the scene of a fire Wednesday, July 3, 2013, in Windsor, Ont. The fire occurred in a multi-unit apartment building in the 900 block of Pierre Avenue. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)
Windsor Police forensic identification unit Const. Cory Bell investigates the scene of a fire Wednesday, July 3, 2013, in Windsor, Ont. The fire occurred in a multi-unit apartment building in the 900 block of Pierre Avenue. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)
Windsor Police forensic identification unit Const. Cory Bell investigates the scene of a fire Wednesday, July 3, 2013, in Windsor, Ont. The fire occurred in a multi-unit apartment building in the 900 block of Pierre Avenue. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)
Percy Hatfield, NDP candidate for the upcoming provincial byelection in the riding of Windsor-Tecumseh, was busy Wednesday, July 3, 2013, hitting the streets. He was knocking on doors and putting up campaign signs. Hatfield, right, chats with Ed Easter, 21, on Balfour Boulevard in the city’s east side. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)
Percy Hatfield, NDP candidate for the upcoming provincial byelection in the riding of Windsor-Tecumseh was busy Wednesday, July 3, 2013, hitting the streets. He was knocking on doors and putting up campaign signs. He is shown on Balfour Boulevard in the city’s east side. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)
Percy Hatfield, NDP candidate for the upcoming provincial byelection in the riding of Windsor-Tecumseh was busy Wednesday, July 3, 2013, hitting the streets. He was knocking on doors and putting up campaign signs. He is shown on Balfour Boulevard in the city’s east side. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)
Percy Hatfield, NDP candidate for the upcoming provincial byelection in the riding of Windsor-Tecumseh was busy Wednesday, July 3, 2013, hitting the streets. He was knocking on doors and putting up campaign signs. He is shown on Balfour Boulevard in the city’s east side. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)
Crews clean up following a serious collision between a minivan and an ambulance on Queen’s Line between Merlin Road and Highway 401 in Chatham-Kent on July 3, 2013. (TwitPic: Jason Kryk/The Windsor Star)
Three people were sent to hospital following a collision between a minivan and an ambulance on Queens Line just east of Highway 401 in Chatham-Kent on Wednesday, July 3, 2013. (Jason Kryk/The Windsor Star)
Scene of a head-on crash between minivan and ambulance on Queen’s Line east of Tilbury, Ont. in Chatham-Kent on July 3, 2013. The accident sent three people to hospital. The driver of the van was airlifted to London by helicopter. Chatham-Kent police continue their investigation. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)
Scene of a head-on crash between minivan and ambulance on Queen’s Line east of Tilbury, Ont. in Chatham-Kent on July 3, 2013. The accident sent three people to hospital. The driver of the van was airlifted to London by helicopter. Chatham-Kent police continue their investigation. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)
Scene of a head-on crash between minivan and ambulance on Queen’s Line east of Tilbury, Ont. in Chatham-Kent on July 3, 2013. The accident sent three people to hospital. The driver of the van was airlifted to London by helicopter. Chatham-Kent police continue their investigation. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)
Isabella Ruggirello, 5, and her 3-year-old brother Luca help paint over graffiti in the alley behind St. Angela Merici Centre on Erie Street East in Windsor, Ont. on July 3, 2013. (Jason Kryk / The Windsor Star)
Tessa Ruggirello and her children join the effort to cover up graffiti behind St. Angela Merici Hall on Erie Street East in Windsor, Ont. on July 3, 2013. (Jason Kryk / The Windsor Star)
Canadian Olympic boxer Mary Spencer speaks during the New Beginnings Jobs for Youth Summer Employment Program event at the St. Clair Centre for the Arts in Windsor, Ont. on July 3, 2013. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)
Canadian Olympic boxer Mary Spencer speaks during the New Beginnings Jobs for Youth Summer Employment Program event at the St. Clair Centre for the Arts in Windsor, Ont. on July 3, 2013. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)
Canadian Olympic boxer Mary Spencer speaks during the New Beginnings Jobs for Youth Summer Employment Program event at the St. Clair Centre for the Arts in Windsor, Ont. on July 3, 2013. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)
Homeowner John McKay has agreed to take down a large oak tree, shown behind, in Lincoln in the Woods in Windsor, Ont., following a lengthy lawsuit filed by his neighbour, but area residents including Greig Zimmerman have a petition to save the old oak, Wednesday July 3, 2013. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)
Homeowner John McKay, right, has agreed to take down a large oak tree in Lincoln of Woods, following a lengthy lawsuit filed by his neighbour, but area residents including Greig Zimmerman, left, have a petition to save the old oak, Wednesday July 3, 2013. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)
Windsor’s Brendan Anger, centre, is congratulated by teammates Jeff Rivait, left, and Lucas Ducharme after scoring against Point Edward in Jr. B lacrosse action at Forest Glade Arena Wednesday July 3, 2013. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)
Windsor’s Bryan Larocque is all smiles after scoring in the third period against Point Edward in Jr. B lacrosse action at Forest Glade Arena Wednesday July 3, 2013. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)
Windsor’s Andrew Garant, right, checks Point Edward’s Cody Ross in lacrosse action at Forest Glade Arena Wednesday July 3, 2013. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)
Windsor’s Corey Wortley, left, makes a spin move on Point Edward’s Blain Adams in Jr. B lacrosse action at Forest Glade Arena Wednesday July 3, 2013. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)
Lorna Martis sits with hundreds of concerned citizens as David Cree, president and CEO of Windsor Port Authority asked for public input into the issue of Ojibway Shores at Mackenzie Hall Wednesday July 3, 2013. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)
Michelle Mainwaring makes a point to David Cree, president and CEO of Windsor Port Authority on the issue of development of Ojibway Shores at Mackenzie Hall Wednesday July 3, 2013. Mainwaring drew a partial standing ovation from the crowd of over 200. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)
MP Brian Masse, left, shows his support for leaving Ojibway Shores a natural habitat as David Cree, president and CEO of Windsor Port Authority invited concerned citizens and public figures on the issue of Ojibway Shores at Mackenzie Hall Wednesday July 3, 2013. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)
Michelle Mainwaring makes a point to David Cree, president and CEO of Windsor Port Authority on the issue of development of Ojibway Shores at Mackenzie Hall Wednesday July 3, 2013. Mainwaring drew a partial standing ovation from the crowd of over 200. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)
David Cree, left, president and CEO of Windsor Port Authority and Charles Pingle, chairman Windsor Port Authority, converse as over 200 concerned citizens and public figures discuss the issue of Ojibway Shores at Mackenzie Hall Wednesday July 3, 2013. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)
Ojibway Shores supporters gather outside Mackenzie Hall as David Cree of Windsor Port Authority invited public input into their proposed development of Ojibway Shores Wednesday July 3, 2013. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)
Concerned citizens Renee Burridge, left, Theresa Lemire and Cherrie Robinet listen to presentations by Windsor Port Authority on the issue of development of Ojibway Shores at Mackenzie Hall Wednesday July 3, 2013. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)
David Cree, president and CEO of Windsor Port Authority speaks to over 200 concerned citizens and public figures on the issue of Ojibway Shores at Mackenzie Hall Wednesday July 3, 2013. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)
Lindsay Whalen makes a point with David Cree, president and CEO of Windsor Port Authority who asked for public input on the issue of Ojibway Shores development at Mackenzie Hall Wednesday July 3, 2013. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star)
