Being the most anticipated event in 2024, Village Pipol Choice Awards heard the Pipol’s excitement and released the voting mechanics and criteria for its fifth awards night. The result will determine the names and brands that stood out in the previous year.
TORONTO - The trial of a man accused of killing a Toronto police officer in a parking garage nearly three years ago has begun, with the judge laying out the process for the jury. Lawyers for the Crown and the defence are expected to make their opening statements Wednesday morning in the trial of Umar Zameer. Jurors will then begin hearing testimony from witnesses called by the prosecution. Zameer has pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder in the death of Const. Jeffrey Northrup. ...
The gunfire erupted near the corner of E. 57th St. and Remsen Ave. in East
A jury in the trial of a man accused of killing a Toronto police officer inside a downtown parking garage watched a security video on Wednesday that showed a portion of the fatal incident. The video shows a vehicle maneuvering several times -- pulling forward, reversing before driving forward again. Det. Const. Adam Taylor told the court it was at that moment when Const. Jeffrey Northrup was struck and run over by the vehicle. The grainy video then shows Northrup’s partner coming to his...
Norman Powell leaned back in his chair and rubbed his chin when he was asked to name the Clippers who have won the NBA’s Sixth Man of the Year award. “Lou Will, Montrezl, JCrawford,” Powell said. “Am I missing somebody else?” He paused for about 10 seconds to gather his thoughts, wanting to make sure he hadn’t left anyone out. “Lou Will, JCrawford, Montrezl,” Powell repeated. “Go through the years. Go through the years.” Powell squinted his eyes and shook his head, his mind still racing. The...
John Lally, 40, said he had been in out and his jail for much of his adult life when he helped to save a Houston police officer who had been shot on the Southwest Freeway last November.
My friend, the Eisner Award-winning artist Craig Yoe just launched his graphic novel, WOMAN & MAN+, in collaboration with Clover Press, on Kickstarter. The book marks Yoe's long-awaited return to the medium after a successful career spanning animation, toy design, and comics history. — Read the rest
NEWS BRIEF: Warner Bros Discovery-owned streamer Max has acquired French comedy series Polar Park for subscribers in France and Belgium. The 6×52’ series, produced by Médéric Albouy’s prodco
Dramatic footage has emerged showing a man speeding off in a stolen police car before he was shot in a stand-off with cops in far north Queensland.
The Wales international has been honoured once again for his incredible commitment to supporting those in need, taking the EFL Championship Player in the Community award for the 2023/24 season. It comes well-deserved for his well-known work with charities such as Bluebell Wood Children's Hospice and The Baton of Hope. It's the first time any player has received the award three times. On April 14, he'll represent Wednesday in collecting the divisional award at the Houses of Commons and will find...
The international break continues on, as the Scottish Premiership has been brought to a temporary standstill. However, there is still plenty to discuss from Scotland's top division - let's take a look at what is happening today. A Manchester United star has beaten a Celtic fan-favourite to the SFWA Men's International Player of the Year award for 2024 - additionally, a man linked with the vacant manager's post at Aberdeen has discussed his links with the Dons. Manchester United midfielder...
Sqew, located on Duncan Street, had been in the making for nine years. Founder and owner Mitchell Renshaw, who is better known as Mitch, was inspired by a Turkish restaurant in London called E. Mono, where he used to eat at regularly when visiting family. Speaking to the Yorkshire Evening Post, Mitch said: "I just thought, ‘why do we not eat food like this up north?’ I started getting interested in it and then one day I just thought I'll do it myself - and I meant it. “On January 1, 2015, I...