A spike in overdose deaths in the six British Columbia nations that make up the Tsilhqot'in National Government has prompted the chiefs to declare a local state of emergency.
This image provided by World Press Photo and taken by Julia Kochetova is part of a series titled War is Personal which won the World Press Photo Open Format Award
BOGALUSA - A city mayor is pressing charges against one of his councilwomen for reportedly threatening gun violence during a city meeting to discuss budget, according to WWL-TV. "I have a double barrel shotgun, and both barrels are loaded," said councilwoman Penny Douglas during what was supposed to be a meeting to discuss a temporary budget freeze for the city. Douglas was later escorted out of the meeting. Bogalusa Mayor Tyrin Truong said he would be pressing charges, and that he...
Two men accused of taking part in a bizarre home invasion robbery of a Newport Coast mansion that ended in gunfire this week were armed with a firearm, zip ties and a rope, according to Orange County Superior Court records. Authorities allege that Andrew Miguel Rosas, 24, was one of the men who entered the gated-community early that morning intending to commit a robbery on Vista Luci. Rosas, of Pomona, along with another man who has not been identified, were wearing dark clothing and masks when...
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The Associated Press Sports Editors announced that Jeff Passan of ESPN.com won first place in its National Beat Writing contest. Passan placed ahead of Ross Dellenger (Yahoo Sports), Adam Kilgore (The Washington Post), and Alan Blinder (The New York Times), who finished second, third, and fourth, respectively. Passan received four first-place votes, and Blinder and
DAVID Beckham paid tribute to his “inspirational” wife Victoria in a heartfelt speech at her 50th birthday party. Posh “welled up” when ex-England footie captain Becks heaped praise on his “role mo
The president canceled hs weekend break and rushed back to Washington DC Saturday to tackle the crisis.
What could outshine a Spice Girls reunion, complete with dance moves? Tom Cruise doing the splits.
Luis García Jr. and the Nationals take on Will Smith and the Dodgers on
The majority of handguns used in Canadian crimes come from the US, where gun laws are much more lax.
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The Air National Guard has delayed its plan to downgrade the status of about 80 members of its Alaska unit, a move that would have threatened national security and civilian rescues in the nation’s most remote state. The Alaska Air National Guard confirmed the delay in an email to The Associated Press on Friday. AIR NATIONAL GUARD CHANGES IN ALASKA COULD AFFECT NATIONAL SECURITY, CIVILIAN RESCUES, STAFFERS SAY Efforts by the state’s politicians and Alaskans "have been...