A Mebane firefighter is recovering after a 'mayday' was dispatched during a house fire
A Mebane firefighter is recovering after a 'mayday' was dispatched during a house fire
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- HuffPost
CNN Legal Analyst Stunned By ‘Extraordinary’ Donald Trump Move That’s ‘Sent Shock Waves'
Former prosecutor Elie Honig described it as "very heavy-handed."
- People
Wild Night Turns Tragic: 2 Young Women Dead of Overdoses, a Hollywood Producer Charged with Double Murder
Model Christy Giles, 24, and Hilda Cabrales-Arzola died after a night out in Los Angeles in 2021
- CBC
Windsor police officer acted in 'self-defence' during bar fight, Crown calls it a 'non-existent threat'
Warning: This story contains graphic images.An Ontario judge is now considering if a Windsor police officer facing three assault charges acted in self-defence when he struck a man in a bar bathroom in Ottawa or if those actions warrant conviction.After four days of proceedings, both sides made closing submissions Thursday in the trial for Sgt. Deler Bal, 51. He has pleaded not guilty to two charges of assault and one count of aggravated assault.On the evening of Sept. 23, 2023, Bal was off duty
- HuffPost
Trump Revokes Workplace Discrimination Rules Enacted By LBJ In 1965
The new president just unwound a landmark anti-discrimination measure implemented amid the height of the Civil Rights Movement.
- CBC
Well-established Indigenous tiny home company says it could've delivered shelters to Hamilton on time
The co-founder of an Indigenous-owned, tiny home manufacturer in Brantford, Ont., says he's "utterly appalled" at the City of Hamilton's decision to order cabins for its first outdoor shelter from a different company that ended up getting them from China. Grand River Modular's chief operating officer, Matthew Jacznik, told CBC Hamilton his team had reached out to municipalities, including Hamilton, in the spring and summer to pitch their made-in-Brantford tiny homes. Their shelters are designed
- CNN
Trump pardons DC officers convicted in death and cover up
President Donald Trump has issued a “full and unconditional pardon” to Washington, DC, police lieutenant Andrew Zabavsky and officer Terence Sutton for their roles in the death of 20-year-old Karon Hylton-Brown, a case that drew protests on the heels of the murder of George Floyd.
- The Canadian Press
Poilievre says he's 'not aware' of more than two genders, has other priorities
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre said Wednesday he is only aware of two genders — male and female — and that the government should leave questions of gender identity alone.
- People
12-Year-Old Boy Shot Multiple Times After Throwing Snowball at a Car in Connecticut: Police
Hartford Police confirmed to PEOPLE that the boy's injuries are non-life-threatening following the shooting on Wednesday, Jan. 22
- People
Woman Vanished on a Hike with Mom and Was Later Found Slain in Woods. 4 Years Later, Suspect Is Arrested
Dakota Petrey is charged with the 2020 murder of Vanessa Ceja-Ramirez
- People
Serial Killer Sings ‘99 Bottles of Beer’ as He’s Sentenced for Murdering 2 Best Friends
David Misch was kicked out of a California courtroom for singing and whistling during witness impact statements
- CBC
75-year-old man handed prison time for sexual abuse dating back 5 decades
A 75-year-old man was handcuffed outside a Kentville, N.S., courtroom Thursday and taken away by deputy sheriffs after he was sentenced to prison time for sexually abusing his younger brother five decades ago.Provincial court Judge Angela Caseley handed the man 3½ years behind bars, saying he repeatedly used his victim, who was a young adolescent at the time of the offences in the 1970s, for his own sexual gratification, assaulting him in the boy's bedroom at night."A child's bedroom should be a
- The Canadian Press
Italy's top court upholds Amanda Knox's conviction for falsely accusing innocent man of murder
ROME (AP) — Italy’s highest court on Thursday confirmed a slander conviction against U.S. defendant Amanda Knox for accusing an innocent man of murdering her British flatmate 17 years ago in a sensational case that polarized trial watchers on both sides of the Atlantic.
- People
Mystery Swirls 1 Year After 3 Chiefs Fans Were Found Dead Outside: Why Friend Is Still Fighting to Be Publicly Cleared
Key questions remain unanswered in the case of Clayton McGeeney, David Harrington and Ricky Johnson. But prosecutors say, “We will not give up”
- Variety
Hugh Grant Calls for Police Investigation Into Rupert Murdoch’s U.K. Tabloids After Prince Harry Settlement: ‘The People Who Commanded All This, They’re Still There’
Hugh Grant has called for the U.K. police to open a new criminal investigation into Rupert Murdoch’s News Group Newspapers. The actor joins a growing chorus of people who, in the wake of Prince Harry’s historical settlement with the company — which included admissions of guilt into phone hacking at The Sun newspaper — are now calling …
- People
Calif. Woman Charged with Animal Cruelty After Police Find 27 Dead Horses Across Several Properties
Authorities confirmed 16 horses had been rescued, but a further four and a bull "had to be euthanized due to their extreme neglect"
- CBC
'You are a monster': Former Catholic priest pleads guilty to sexually assaulting Nunavut children
WARNING: This article contains graphic content and details of sexual abuse of children, and may affect those who have experienced sexual violence or know someone affected by it. A former Catholic priest who sexually abused children in Nunavut has pleaded guilty to all of the charges against him. Eric Dejaeger, 77, entered his guilty pleas in an Iqaluit courtroom Thursday morning before Justice Faiyaz Alibhai. Dejaeger originally faced eight historical charges for sexual assaults that happened be
- The Wrap
Megyn Kelly Sides With Justin Baldoni After BTS ‘It Ends With Us’ Footage With Blake Lively: ‘I Actually Disbelieve Her Fully Now’ | Video
"What does she have to fear if she's telling the truth?" the podcast host asks The post Megyn Kelly Sides With Justin Baldoni After BTS ‘It Ends With Us’ Footage With Blake Lively: ‘I Actually Disbelieve Her Fully Now’ | Video appeared first on TheWrap.
- CBC
International student killed 1 week into part-time job in Saskatoon, says friend
A family friend says homicide victim 23-year-old Alfred Okyere came to Saskatoon from Ghana four months ago as an international student with plans to build a better life.Alexander Osei-Owusu said Okyere lived with a sister and took a part-time job earlier this month at DSI Underground Canada, a mining supply company with a sprawling shop in the city's north industrial area."As many students these days, everybody is trying to find work here and there to get something, to support the education," O
- CBC
Expelled student sues B.C. Montessori school principal over cannabis gummy debacle
It was supposed to be a three-night trip for students of a B.C. private school to zipline, camp and explore Vancouver Island's rugged mountain wilderness.But it was cut short for three students who were caught eating cannabis gummies, according to a lawsuit filed by one of the students.The principal of Westmont Montessori School and the organization that runs it are facing a defamation lawsuit after the student — who was 12 at the time — was expelled, allegedly called a "drug trafficker" and exp