6 h. ago Woman charged with murder in death of Super Bowl reporter found in his hotel room

A woman has been charged with second-degree murder in the death of a television reporter last month while he was on assignment to cover the Super Bowl in New Orleans, authorities said Tuesday. Adan Manzano, a 27-year-old reporter and anchor for Telemundo based in Kansas City, Missouri, was found dead Feb. 5 in his hotel […]

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8 h. ago Journaliste tué au Super Bowl : une femme accusée de meurtre

«L'arnaqueuse de Bourbon Street» fait maintenant face à une accusation de meurtre non prémédité.

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9 h. ago No charges for VPD officer who fatally shot armed man in Downtown Eastside hotel

The fatal shooting happened on May 5, 2022 at the Patricia Hotel as police responded to reports of an armed man having a mental health or drug-related crisis and assaulting people.

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3 d. ago ‘Kanye West Is Not Picasso’: 10 rules for diss tracks, from Cohen to Drake vs. Lamar

The diss track reached its peak of cultural prominence at the Super Bowl, when Kendrick Lamar performed Not Like Us, his hit diss track against Drake

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5 d. ago Man and woman accused in Edmonton security guard homicide plead not guilty

Evan Rain and Judith Saulteaux are both charged with first-degree murder in the death of Harshandeep Singh, who was shot inside an apartment building in central Edmonton.

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5 d. ago Psychiatric assessment for young woman charged in stabbing of child in Halifax

A 19-year-old woman accused of stabbing a six-year-old boy in downtown Halifax last month has been ordered to undergo a 30-day psychiatric assessment.

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5 d. ago In Calgary courts: Preliminary inquiry scheduled for two of six people charged in Calgary woman's killing

Noteworthy legal cases in Calgary and area from March 10-14, 2025

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5 d. ago Former Super Bowl MVPs Aaron Rodgers and Cooper Kupp hit open market

The NFL league year kicked off Wednesday with two former Super Bowl MVPs hitting the open market. The Los Angeles Rams cut receiver Cooper Kupp just days after signing Davante Adams to be his replacement and the New York Jets released quarterback Aaron Rodgers following a failed two-year stint. The Rams cut Kupp after being […]

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6 d. ago Toronto woman pleads guilty to negligence in dog attack that seriously injured child

A Toronto woman who faced multiple charges in a dog attack that seriously injured a child has pleaded guilty to some of them, including a criminal charge of negligence. Court records show Patrycja Siarek entered the pleas in a Toronto court last Friday. She had also been charged with infractions under the provincial Dog Owners’ […]

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6 d. ago Harvey Weinstein in court as judge weighs key rulings for looming #MeToo retrial

NEW YORK — Harvey Weinstein’s #MeToo retrial next month will largely be an abridged version of the original, with one big addition: a charge based on an allegation from a woman who wasn’t a part of the first case. Just how the reprise of the disgraced movie mogul’s prosecution plays out is coming into focus […]

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9 d. ago Super Bowl stars Josh Sweat and Milton Williams headline a list of NFL free agents

NFL teams can start reshaping their rosters by signing free agents this week. There’s plenty of attention on the quarterbacks, including Sam Darnold, Russell Wilson and Justin Fields. Aaron Rodgers technically isn’t a free agent but the New York Jets already said they plan to release him so he’s free to find a new team. […]

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1 week ago Lethbridge woman charged in pedestrian collision that injured three children

Police say the children are no longer in hospital and continue their recovery

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1 week ago Fraud charges laid after multiple social service agency clients complain of money missing: EPS

Police arrested Shum Shabat Yousouf, 33, on Feb. 26. She is charged with fraud over $5,000 and theft over $5,000. 

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2 w. ago Party girl Casey Anthony takes to TikTok to declare war on Donald Trump

Notorious Florida party girl Casey Anthony — once the most hated woman in America — is throwing herself into the fight against U.S. President Donald Trump. The former murder suspect, who was acquitted in the death of her toddler daughter Caylee in 2011, is now describing herself as a “legal advocate” for American women and […]

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2 w. ago Teenage boy charged with murder in stabbing death on First Nation in Manitoba

LONG PLAIN FIRST NATION — A 14-year-old boy has been charged with second-degree murder after the stabbing death of a man from a First Nation west of Winnipeg. Police say a vehicle carrying an injured man pulled up to the Long Plain detachment of the Manitoba First Nations Police Service on Feb. 24. They say […]

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2 w. ago Psych assessment ordered for man charged with murder in alleged B.C. cyclist hit

Steven Squires is charged with first-degree murder in the Feb. 8 death of 54-year-old Rodney Kelly, near Cumberland.

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2 w. ago Woman sought in east London jewelry 'distraction theft': Police

A Scarborough woman is charged with theft after police say a pedestrian had her jewelry stolen by someone who gave her a necklace

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2 w. ago Saskatoon murder victim’s family still waiting for answers 1 month after his death

Fifty-three-year-old Troy Leclair is facing charges of first-degree murder, following the death of 23-year-old Alfred Okyere on Jan. 21, 2025.

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2 w. ago Matthew Stafford gets restructured contract, staying with Los Angeles Rams

Quarterback Matthew Stafford is staying with the Los Angeles Rams under a restructured contract, ending weeks of speculation about the Super Bowl winner’s future. The Rams announced their new agreement with Stafford on Friday without initially revealing any details. The 37-year-old Stafford had two years left on the four-year, $160 million contract extension he signed […]

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2 w. ago B.C. crime briefs: Delta man charged with firearms offences | Woman charged after stolen vehicle crashed into police car in Kamloops

Here are some crime stories from around B.C. on Friday, Feb. 28, 2025.

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