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Manitoba manhunt shows lack of resources for missing Indigenous women: advocates
WINNIPEG - Helicopters and a specialized military aircraft scoured from the air while armed police took to the ground over northern Manitoba in a hunt for two suspects of murders in British Columbia. ...
Aug 03, 2019

Correction: Immigration-Separating Families story
NEW YORK - In a July 31 story about the separation of children and parents at the U.S.-Mexico border, The Associated Press misspelled the name of an advocate with the Chicago-based National Immigrant ...
Aug 02, 2019

Ronaldo loses bid to dismiss or fully seal Vegas rape case
LAS VEGAS - Soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo has lost a bid for dismissal or complete secrecy in a federal lawsuit by a Nevada woman who accuses him of raping her at a Las Vegas resort in 2009. Attorney ...
Aug 02, 2019

1 killed as cliff collapses on popular California beach
ENCINITAS, Calif. - A woman was killed and four people were injured - two critically- after a cliff collapsed on a popular Southern California beach Friday, authorities said. The sandstone bluff gave ...
Aug 02, 2019

Local NHLer hitting ice with PG players
Now that hockey training camps are just a few weeks away, there's a star-studded group of skaters that are taking to the ice at the Rolling Mix Concrete Arena three times a week. There's university at...
Aug 02, 2019

DeVonte Dedmon runs back two kicks for TDs, Redblacks beat Alouettes in OT
MONTREAL - Lewis Ward's third field goal of the night came in overtime, while DeVonte Dedmon ran back two kicks for touchdowns as the Ottawa Redblacks beat the Montreal Alouettes 30-27 on Fr...
Aug 02, 2019

Rain halts Provs for Friday
The skies opened up today, enough to close shop on Day 2 of the Bantam Provincials here in town. As you heard earlier, the fields, way too wet to play on on Friday. A rainy morning cancelled the Princ...
Aug 02, 2019

Weather dampens Friday show; Skyfest set for weekend
QUESNEL - Since 2010, Skyfest has been a staple for the region. But landing in Quesnel this weekend, and some less than ideal weather, put some of the show up in the air.
Aug 02, 2019

Galvis, Drury HRs help streaking Blue Jays beat Orioles 5-2
BALTIMORE - Freddy Galvis had a home run among his three hits, Brandon Drury also went deep and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-2 Friday night for their season-high fifth straight v...
Aug 02, 2019

Ronaldo loses bid to dismiss or fully seal Vegas rape case
LAS VEGAS - Soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo has lost a bid for dismissal or complete secrecy in a federal lawsuit by a Nevada woman who accuses him of raping her at a Las Vegas resort in 2009. Attorney ...
Aug 02, 2019