Category Archives: Canadian Press
RCMP arrest man who rammed gate at rural Alberta airport, drove onto runway
EDSON, Alta. - RCMP say a man being pursued by Mounties forced the closure of a small airport in Edson, Alta., after he drove through a security gate and onto a runway before his pickup truck caught f...
Oct 17, 2016
David Pastrnak scores fourth of season, Boston beats Winnipeg 4-1
WINNIPEG - Boston’s David Pastrnak is ready to go home after taking two of three games on a season-opening road trip. The 20-year-old Pastrnak scored the eventual winner on Monday as the Bruins ...
Oct 17, 2016
Green's 1st hat trick helps Red Wings beat Senators 5-1
DETROIT - Mike Green had the best game of his career offensively, allowing Detroit Red Wings fans to truly celebrate the last home opener at Joe Louis Arena. Green scored three times for his first hat...
Oct 17, 2016
California's Sierra Nevada sees snowfall
TRUCKEE, Calif. - An autumn snowstorm dusted higher elevations in California’s Sierra Nevada with several inches of fresh powder. Authorities required drivers to use tire chains on several roads...
Oct 17, 2016
Remaining sex assault charges against Canadian man dropped in Colorado
DENVER - Officials in Denver, Colo., say sexual assault charges against a British Columbia man have been dropped. The Denver District Attorney’s Office says in a release that two charges against...
Oct 17, 2016
Trouble at Music Man Square in Meredith Willson's hometown
MASON CITY, Iowa - The Music Man Square in the hometown of “The Music Man” creator Meredith Willson is floundering. The Mason City Foundation Board runs the attraction, which is housed in ...
Oct 17, 2016
Cleveland bullpen steps up after Bauer leaves ALCS Game 3 with bloody pinky
TORONTO - Indians starter Trevor Bauer wasn’t expecting to get a standing ovation at Toronto’s Rogers Centre. The right-hander received a rousing round of applause from Jays fans as he lef...
Oct 17, 2016
Howard Stern won't air past Donald Trump interviews
NEW YORK - Howard Stern doesn’t plan to air old interviews with Donald Trump featuring the now Republican presidential candidate discussing his sexual exploits. The talk show host said Monday on...
Oct 17, 2016
UN announces agreement on 72-hour Yemen cease-fire
SANAA, Yemen - The warring parties in Yemen have agreed to a 72-hour cease-fire that will take effect shortly before midnight Wednesday, the U.N. special envoy to Yemen said. Special Envoy Ismail Ould...
Oct 17, 2016
Panama's Noriega to be allowed to recuperate in hospital
PANAMA CITY - A Panamanian court has ordered that imprisoned former leader Manuel Noriega be allowed to prepare for and recuperate from a surgery at a public hospital rather than prison. In a statemen...
Oct 17, 2016