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FBI: Son of suspect in Trump assassination attempt arrested on child sexual abuse images charges
WASHINGTON (AP) - The son of the man suspected in the assassination attempt in Florida of former President Donald Trump has been arrested on federal charges of possessing child sexual abuse images. Or...
Sep 24, 2024
Opening arguments expected in Jacob Hoggard's sexual assault trial
HAILEYBURY, Ont. - Opening arguments are expected to get underway today in the sexual assault trial of Canadian musician Jacob Hoggard. Hoggard is facing a sexual assault charge for an incident allege...
Sep 24, 2024
Jays move Varsho to 60-day injured list after shoulder surgery; Martinez reinstated
TORONTO - Star outfielder Daulton Varsho has been transferred to the Toronto Blue Jays' 60-day injured list. Varsho had surgery on his right shoulder Monday. He bats left but throws right handed. He i...
Sep 24, 2024
Carruthers chases three-peat in third edition of curling's PointsBet Invitational
CALGARY - Reid Carruthers seeks a three-peat in curling's quirky PointsBet Invitational that's become an unofficial season kickoff because of money, field and visibility. The five-day televised tourna...
Sep 24, 2024
Pincher Creek man charged with firearm & drug-related offences
STANDOFF, AB - The Blood Tribe Police Service has apprehended a man following an incident this past weekend.They say there were reports of shots being fired near a home in Lower Standoff on Saturday, ...
Sep 24, 2024
Tropical Storm Helene forms in Caribbean and is expected to become a hurricane and move toward US
MIAMI (AP) - Tropical Storm Helene formed Tuesday in the Caribbean Sea and will strengthen into a major hurricane while moving north toward the U.S., forecasters said. Hurricane watches have been issu...
Sep 24, 2024
Lockdown notice lifted as firefighters control battery fire at Port of Montreal
MONTREAL - The City of Montreal issued a lockdown notice for some residents of an east-end borough on Monday night due to a battery fire at the city's port that has since been brought under control. O...
Sep 24, 2024
Biden in farewell U.N. address says says peace still possible in conflicts in Mideast and Ukraine
NEW YORK (AP) - President Joe Biden declared the U.S. must not retreat from the world, as he delivered his final address to the U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday as Israel and Hezbollah militants in Le...
Sep 24, 2024
Investigation underway into in-custody death of Blood Tribe man
A man from southern Alberta is dead following an altercation with the Calgary Police Service (CPS).The CPS says it was called to the Carriage House Hotel on Macleod Trail just after midnight on Tuesda...
Sep 24, 2024
Picket lines go up as strike begins at six grain terminals in Metro Vancouver
VANCOUVER - Picket lines have gone up at six grain terminals in Metro Vancouver as workers began a strike. More than 600 workers represented by Grain Workers Union Local 333 are off the job. Union pre...
Sep 24, 2024