Man arrested in Toronto police online luring investigation
A Port Perry man has been arrested in connection to an online luring investigation by Toronto police. Investigators allege between April 2 and July 15, the 47-year-old man was operating several different social media platforms and using the accounts to...
FKA Twigs agrees to settle lawsuit alleging abuse from Shia LaBeouf
LOS ANGELES (AP) — FKA Twigs and Shia LaBeouf have agreed to settle her lawsuit alleging LaBeouf was physically and emotionally abusive to her during their relationship. An attorney for the 37-year-old English singer and actor FKA Twigs, whose legal...
US Olympic and Paralympic officials bar transgender women from competing in Olympic women’s sports
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee has effectively barred transgender women from competing in women’s sports, telling the federations overseeing swimming, athletics and other sports it has an “obligation to comply” with an executive order...
Sinkhole closes Christie south of Davenport
A sinkhole has closed Christie Street just south of Davenport Road. It’s unknown at this point what caused the sinkhole but water is currently gushing from under the road. Christie is closed from Ashworth Avenue to Davenport. More to come
Councillor proposes watercraft exclusion zone at Woodbine Beach to stop illegal jet ski rentals
A local councillor is working to shutdown illegal rentals of jet skis near Woodbine Beach and create an watercraft exclusion zone at Ashbridges Bay after complaints from area residents. You can currently rent a jet ski from the water’s edge...
Uncertainty looms after 2024 discovery of ancient human remains in east Toronto
It has been more than 18 months since the surprise discovery of ancient human remains forced a sudden stop at an east Toronto construction site, but there are lingering questions about moving forward. It was on Jan. 5, 2024, when...
Blue Jays beat Yankees 4-1 to extend home win streak to record 11 games
Bo Bichette hit a go-ahead, two-run double in a four-run fifth, Kevin Gausman worked seven strong innings and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the New York Yankees 4-1 on Monday night, extending their home winning streak to a franchise-record 11 games. Toronto won...
Trump administration releases FBI records on MLK Jr. despite his family’s opposition
The Trump administration on Monday released records of the FBI’s surveillance of Martin Luther King Jr., despite opposition from the slain Nobel laureate’s family and the civil rights group that he led until his 1968 assassination. The digital document dump...
Inmate charged with first-degree murder in death of B.C. serial killer Robert Pickton
A federal inmate has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of serial killer Robert Pickton last year. Martin Charest, 52, was charged on July 3 for allegedly attacking Pickton at Quebec’s Port-Cartier maximum security prison. Pickton died in...
GO Transit adjusts departure times, adds new trains from Rogers Stadium for BlackPink concert
GO Transit is adjusting its schedule of trains leaving Downsview Park GO following criticisms from people leaving concerts at Rogers Stadium earlier this month. Originally, GO Transit added extra train service southbound to Union and northbound towards Barrie after concerts...
