4 d. ago Unlicensed drunk driver who caused Toronto fatal collision in 2023 pleads guilty

Inside a fourth-floor courtroom on Thursday, a 40-year-old Toronto woman pleaded guilty to an impaired driving causing death charge as the victim's family watched on.

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7 d. ago Missing bride accused of killing husband on honeymoon surrenders to cops

A bride in India has been arrested after her new husband was found dead during their honeymoon. Sonam Raghuvanshi, 25, surrendered at a police station in Ghazipur, India, on Monday, the BBC reported. Authorities allege the woman hired people to kill her husband, 30-year-old Raja Raghuvansh, during their honeymoon in Meghalaya, according to the outlet. […]

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9 d. ago Russia awaits Ukraine’s confirmation on a planned exchange of dead fighters, officials say

Russian officials said Sunday that Moscow is still awaiting official confirmation from Ukraine that a planned exchange of 6,000 bodies of soldiers killed in action will take place, reiterating allegations that Kyiv had postponed the swap. On the front line in the war, Russia said that it had pushed into Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk region. Russian state […]

Economics

9 d. ago American father wanted for allegedly killing his three daughters may be trying to flee to Canada

Google searches days before Decker’s daughters were found dead, indicate an intent to leave the U.S. for Canada around the time of the alleged murders

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1 week ago Prolific B.C. drunk driver could face deportation after dozens of driving bans over 30 years

But the driver did get a reduced sentence because Mounties captured him on surveillance cameras using the toilet in a holding cell

Transport

1 week ago LILLEY: Man who dined with bin Laden nabbed in Montreal terror bust

He allegedly claimed to know about explosives and wanted to kill lots of people

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2 w. ago Guilty plea in drunk driving crash that killed 3 young men from B.C., Alberta

Haley Jade Watson was facing three counts of impaired driving causing death and three counts of dangerous driving causing death in the July 9, 2024, collision.

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2 w. ago Family remains ‘utterly devastated’ as funeral set for 3 kids killed in 401 crash

GoFundMe campaign has raised at least $238,645 for 'tight-knit' family torn apart by May 18 collision

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2 w. ago Toronto family ‘devastated’ after 3 kids killed in alleged drunk driving crash

The family of three Toronto children who were killed in an alleged drunk driving crash says they are “utterly devastated” as they plan a funeral for the victims later this month. 

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2 w. ago Lawsuit: Honolulu cops are arresting people for impaired driving even when they are sober

HONOLULU (AP) — The Honolulu Police Department said it will review all impaired driving arrests after the American Civil Liberties Union of Hawaii filed a lawsuit Thursday alleging officers are arresting sober drivers in an overzealous focus on making drunk-driving arrests. In recent years Honolulu officers have arrested “scores” of drivers who show no outward […]

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2 w. ago Family of man killed in Toronto bar fight with British soldier speaks at sentencing

The British corporal walked into court before the family of Brett Sheffield, the victim of the fatal assault, spoke about how his death has impacted their lives.

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2 w. ago Publication ban lifted for 3 siblings killed in crash with alleged drunk driver in Toronto

On Thursday, an Ontario court removed the ban which had previously forbidden the naming of 15-year-old Ramone, 13-year-old Jace and six-year-old Mya Laviña-Galve.

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3 w. ago ‘Lifetime of devastation’: MADD on Toronto crash that killed 3 from alleged impaired driver

MADD Canada speaks out after a crash in Etobicoke kills three children. Experts say impaired driving persists due to false confidence and call for more enforcement.

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3 w. ago Family of 3 Ontario siblings killed in suspected impaired driving crash speaks out

Three siblings, aged 15, 13 and six, were killed, while their mother was injured. Another sibling was injured but survived and was taken to hospital.

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4 w. ago Three kids killed after suspected drunk driver collides with family minivan in Toronto

Deceased children were 15, 13 and six years old; 19-year-old arrested

Society