19 h. ago Police in Jamaica impose curfews after recent shootings leave 5 dead and 10 injured

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Authorities in Jamaica have imposed curfews following two recent shootings in which five people were killed and 10 others injured as suspected gang violence rattles the Caribbean island. The most recent shooting occurred on Tuesday night after unidentified gunmen drove past a group of people in the capital, Kingston, […]

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38 h. ago CRIME SCENE: Oshawa man charged after unprovoked attack leaves male critically injured

A 33-year-old Oshawa man has been charged with aggravated assault after a male victim was left in life-threatening condition at a Toronto hospital. Durham Regional Police said on Monday around 5:40 p.m., they responded to an assault in progress in the area of Ritson Rd. N. and Taunton Rd. E where they found the victim […]

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43 h. ago Medical helicopter crash on California highway leaves 3 critically injured

The victims, identified as a pilot, nurse and paramedic, were transported to hospitals in critical condition, said a spokesperson for the Sacramento Fire Department.

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45 h. ago Reports: 3 injured, 5 missing in building collapse in central Madrid

MADRID (AP) — Spanish firefighters and emergencies services said that they were responding after a building in central Madrid partially collapsed on Tuesday. Spanish state broadcaster TVE reports that three people are injured and that firefighters are searching for another five missing people at the building, which was undergoing renovations. Emergency services have yet to […]

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45 h. ago Building collapse in central Madrid leaves 3 injured, 4 missing

MADRID (AP) — A building under renovation in central Madrid partially collapsed on Tuesday, injuring three construction workers and leaving four others missing, Spanish authorities said. Emergency services are searching for the missing workers, according to central government official Francisco Martin. One of the injured workers was being treated at a hospital for a leg […]

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64 h. ago Easton Cowan could be odd man out of Maple Leafs lineup for opener

The rookie as in good shape to start, but Scott Laughton's injury and a strong camp from Nick Robertson leaves Cowan without a role.

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64 h. ago Easton Cowan could be odd man out as Maple Leafs make lineup changes

The rookie as in good shape to start, but Scott Laughton's injury and a strong camp from Nick Robertson leaves Cowan without a role.

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5 d. ago Elk hunter airlifted to Kelowna hospital after grizzly attack

Injured outdoorsman in southeastern B.C. gets helicoptered out after incident with sow and her cubs, the second grizzly attack in a week.

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5 d. ago Unprovoked stranger attack leaves two Nova Scotia artists with serious injuries

'Without warning or provocation, a stranger brutally attacked them and left them with life-threatening injuries,' family of the victims say

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8 d. ago Strong earthquake kills 20 people in Philippines region hit by deadly storm

MANILA — An offshore earthquake of magnitude 6.9 collapsed walls of houses and buildings late Tuesday in a central Philippine province, killing at least 20 people, injuring many others and sending residents scrambling out of homes into darkness as the intense shaking cut off power, officials said. The epicenter of the earthquake, which was set […]

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1 week ago TikTok challenge kills teen, leaves woman with ‘catastrophic head injuries’

One boy is dead and a young woman has been left with permanent brain damage after stunts inspired by “TikTok challenges” went horrifically wrong. Two Pennsylvania teens have been charged following the separate incidents that ended in tragedy, Northampton County District Attorney Stephen Baratta announced during a news conference on Tuesday, ABC News reported. In […]

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2 w. ago Nearly 20% of Calgary police on ‘leave or accommodations’ due to mental, physical impact

According to the Calgary Police Service, 13 per cent of its officers are in accommodated roles and another six per cent are on leave due to "physical or mental injuries."

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3 w. ago Mental, physical toll is sidelining nearly 20 per cent of Calgary police officers

There were 2,334 Calgary police officersin 2024, meaning roughly 443 of those are currently on leave

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3 w. ago Mental, physical toll sidelining nearly 20 per cent of Calgary police officers

There were 2,334 uniformed Calgary police officers in 2024, meaning roughly 443 of those are currently on leave

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3 w. ago Gang attack on armoured vehicle in Haiti leaves 2 police officers injured and 1 driver dead

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Gunmen attacked an armoured vehicle in a community near Haiti’s capital, leaving two police officers injured and one driver dead, authorities said Monday. The attack occurred over the weekend in the once peaceful farming community of Kenscoff, which heavily armed gangs have repeatedly raided in recent months. Police said in a statement […]

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3 w. ago Family of toddler killed in Richmond Hill daycare crash demands action

RICHMOND HILL — The family of a toddler killed when an SUV drove into a Richmond Hill daycare is speaking out and demanding change to boost safety in all childcare facilities. Liam Riazati, 1, died Wednesday after a vehicle drove into a daycare, leaving six young children and three adults injured. York Regional Police said […]

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3 w. ago Bengals QB Joe Burrow leaves game with left ankle injury during 2nd quarter against Jaguars

CINCINNATI (AP) — Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow left the game after he suffered a left ankle injury during the second quarter of Sunday’s game against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Burrow was sacked by Jaguars defensive tackle Arik Armstead for a 5-yard loss at the Bengals 35-yard line with 9:02 remaining in the first half. It […]

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3 w. ago False active shooter report at U.S. Naval Academy leaves 1 injured

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — A false report of an active shooter at the U.S. Naval Academy led to one person being injured at the Maryland military college, officials said. The person injured was airlifted to a hospital on Thursday and was in stable condition, Lt. Naweed Lemar, the spokesperson for the base that hosts the academy, […]

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last month Sunshine Coast parents feel ‘absolutely abandoned’ by sudden child care program closures

Donna Lynden said she learned the news in an email just five weeks before the program's end. Adding insult to injury, it was her first day back at work after maternity leave. 

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