12 h. ago Bryan Kohberger admits to killing 4 Idaho students, motive remains unclear

BOISE, Idaho — A criminal justice student who avoided a potential death sentence by pleading guilty Wednesday to the brutal stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students carefully planned the attack for months and took multiple steps to cover his tracks, the lead prosecutor said. Bryan Kohberger, who was a graduate student at nearby […]

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12 h. ago In Calgary courts: Conman may soon be joining convicted killer son behind bars, judge allows him to delay sentencing hearing

Noteworthy legal cases in Calgary and area from June 30 to July 4, 2025

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12 h. ago Homicide detectives investigating Abbotsford deaths as 'murder

An 80-year-old man and an 80-year-old woman, who lived together at the residence, were found dead on Monday.

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13 h. ago Halifax librarian Lana Pinsky’s son sentenced in her murder, no chance of parole for 10 years

Lana Pinsky, 71, was a beloved Halifax librarian who was killed in October 2024 by her son.

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14 h. ago Uma Thurman returns to the action genre in Netflix’s The Old Guard 2

From the vengeful Bride in Kill Bill to the enigmatic Mia Wallace in Pulp Fiction, Uma Thurman has carved an indelible niche in cinematic history, particularly within the action genre. Her collaborations with acclaimed director Quentin Tarantino not only solidified her status as a pop culture icon but also showcased her remarkable ability to blend intense physicality with […]

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15 h. ago Michigan girl, 1, killed after struck by grandmother mowing lawn

A one-year-old girl in Michigan has died after officials said her grandmother struck the child while mowing the lawn over the weekend. The Lenawee County Sheriff’s Office said emergency responders were called just before 5 p.m. Sunday to a home in Woodstock Township, 120 kilometres west of Detroit, for a child who was struck by […]

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23 h. ago Wildfire kills 2 people in Spain as parts of Europe bake in heat wave

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Two people died in Spain in a wildfire that spread quickly before firefighters brought it under control, authorities said, as a European heat wave sent thermometers soaring again on Wednesday. The blaze broke out in the rural province of Lleida. It created an enormous thick plume of ash and smoke that […]

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34 h. ago Person killed on shoulder of Hwy. 401 in eastern Ontario: OPP

LANDSDOWNE, Ont. — Ontario Provincial Police in Leeds County are investigating a fatal collision that happened early Tuesday morning on Hwy. 401 between Mallorytown and Landsdowne. Police say they received reports at approximately 5:30 a.m. that a person who had exited their car was struck and killed by a moving vehicle while on the shoulder […]

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36 h. ago Quebec’s moving day is here, but thousands still looking for new homes

Most residential leases in Quebec end June 30, resulting in a mass movement of trucks and people as residents simultaneously shift to new homes.

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44 h. ago Paytronix Partners with Auphan Software to Expand Canadian Footprint; Drive Interoperability for SMB Operators

NEWTON, Mass. and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Paytronix, an Access Group company and leader in guest engagement for restaurants and convenience stores, today announced a new partnership with Canadian POS provider, Auphan Software. Paytronix has a long-standing history of providing industry leading support and guest experiences for Canadian brands such […]

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46 h. ago Netcracker and e& UAE Win Excellence in Service Orchestration Awards From FutureNet

Awards Recognize Successful Outcomes for Operator in Operational Efficiency, Time to Delivery and Customer Experience WALTHAM, Mass. — Netcracker Technology announced today that it has received FutureNet World and FutureNet MENA awards for Service Orchestration with its customer e& UAE. The awards, which were presented in London and Dubai during events in May, recognize the […]

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55 h. ago ‘These weren’t mistakes’: Orcas documented sharing their food with humans

Jared Towers was in his research vessel on two separate occasions watching killer whales off the coast of Vancouver Island when the orcas dropped their prey directly in front of him and his colleagues.

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57 h. ago Kohberger to plead guilty to killing 4 University of Idaho students: Reports

BOISE, Idaho — Bryan Kohberger has agreed to plead guilty to murdering four University of Idaho students as part of a deal with prosecutors to avoid the death penalty, multiple media outlets reported Monday. The news was delivered to families of the victims in a letter from prosecutors, according to ABC News. A change of […]

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58 h. ago Man shot, killed Idaho firefighters after they asked him to move his vehicle, sheriff says

The suspect, Wess Roley had set a fire using flint, and the firefighters who rushed to the scene instead found themselves in an unexpected shootout

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58 h. ago Cartel violence in Mexico leaves 20 dead, including 4 decapitated bodies

MEXICO CITY — Four decapitated bodies were found hanging from a bridge in the capital of western Mexico’s Sinaloa state on Monday, part of a surge of cartel violence that killed nearly 20 people in less than a day, authorities said. A bloody war for control between two factions of the powerful Sinaloa Cartel has […]

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60 h. ago Speed believed to be a factor in 2 fatal weekend crashes in Calgary

The Calgary Police Service says excessive speed is believed to be a factor in two Stoney Trail crashes over the weekend, killing two people and seriously injuring another.

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60 h. ago Fundraiser set up for family of father and daughter killed in Calgary house fire

Funds raised will be used to help cover housing, clothing, counseling and other supports for the surviving family members as they rebuild their lives, according to the GoFundMe page

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61 h. ago Teen among dead in two fatal crashes on Stoney Trail over weekend

Police believe excessive speed to be a factor in two fatal collisions, one that killed a teenager, that took place over the weekend on Stoney Trail. On Friday evening around 10 p.m., a 16-year-old boy was pronounced dead at the scene after his vehicle crashed into a support post for an overhead directional sign and […]

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63 h. ago Tasha Kheiriddin: Carney will have no choice but to kill supply management

A trade deal with Trump demands it

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64 h. ago Man lured Idaho firefighters to a mountain with a fire then shot and killed 2: Officials

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — As a wildfire began to sow panic in a small northern Idaho mountain community, a group of firefighters who rushed put out the blaze instead found themselves in an unexpected shootout. A man who had intentionally set the fire to ambush the crew on Sunday was perched in a sniper position, […]

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