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Russia extends arrest of US reporter Evan Gershkovich. He has already spent nearly a year in jail
MOSCOW (AP) - A Moscow court on Tuesday ordered Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich to remain in jail on espionage charges until at least late June, court officials said. The 32-year-old U.S...
Mar 26, 2024

Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapses after ship struck it, sending vehicles into water
BALTIMORE (AP) - A portion of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed after a large boat collided with it early Tuesday morning, and multiple vehicles fell into the water. Authorities were...
Mar 26, 2024

In the news today: Pipeline expansion nears completion and Ontario budget day dawns
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today... Completion nears for Trans Mountain project Following years of construction cha...
Mar 26, 2024

Golden Knights beat Blues in OT
Jonathan Marchessault scored 49 seconds into overtime and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the St. Louis Blues 2-1 Monday night for their third straight win. Pavel Dorofeyev also scored and Logan Thompso...
Mar 25, 2024

Loss to L.A. Kings keeps Vancouver Canucks from clinching playoff spot
VANCOUVER - Anze Kopitar scored and notched an assist as the L.A. Kings ground out a 3-2 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Monday. Blake Lizotte and Kevin Fiala also found the back of the net for ...
Mar 25, 2024

City approves new King Hill project in principle
North Battleford is expected to soon have a new destination site at the top of King Hill to celebrate Indigenous culture.City council approved the proposed project in principle at its meeting Monday.T...
Mar 25, 2024
Four people found dead in rural property near Neudorf
UPDATE: On Tuesday afternoon RCMP confirmed that the four people found deceased were from the same family: two parents and two of their adult children.No further details have been released and RCMP sa...
Mar 25, 2024

Schroder leads Nets past Raptors 96-88; Toronto backup investigated by NBA
TORONTO - Dennis Schroder had 19 points, seven assists and five rebounds to lead the Brooklyn Nets past Toronto 96-88 on Monday as the Raptors found themselves mired in a gambling investigation. It wa...
Mar 25, 2024

RCMP find four dead during wellness check at home in rural Saskatchewan
NEUDORF, SASKATCHEWAN - RCMP say they are investigating the deaths of four people at a rural home in southern Saskatchewan. Officers were conducting a wellness check Sunday night at the house near Neu...
Mar 25, 2024

BATC-Star Children project plans conference for IRS survivors
The Battlefords Agency Tribal Chiefs Inc. (BATC) and the Acahkos Awasisak-Star Children project plan to hold a two-day conference with several guest speakers focusing on the impact of Indian Residenti...
Mar 25, 2024