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2 arrested for dragging dog outside vehicle while leashed to second dog inside

A man and woman from Toronto are facing animal cruelty charges following calls to police from bystanders after they saw the duo allegedly mistreating two dogs. Police responded to calls in the Yonge Street and North York Boulevard area around...

Jul 16, 2025 | Local

Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown under police protection following threats

Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown is currently under police protection after threats were directed at him and his family, Peel Regional Police confirmed on Tuesday. While announcing the dismantling of an organized group believed responsible for dozens of violent home invasions...

Jul 16, 2025 | Local

Calgary police officer charged with two counts of second-degree murder

CALGARY — A Calgary police officer has been charged with two counts of second-degree murder after the occupants of a van were shot dead following a slow-speed pursuit in 2023. The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team, also known as ASIRT,...

Jul 16, 2025 | Local

Pam Bondi dodges questions on Epstein and Bongino amid Justice Department turmoil

ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — Attorney General Pam Bondi suggested Tuesday that she has no plans to step down as she dodged questions about Jeffrey Epstein and her clash with a top FBI official, seeking to press ahead with a business-as-usual...

Jul 16, 2025 | Local

2 suspects wanted in assault on a TTC bus in East York

Two suspects are wanted in connection to an assault on a TTC bus in East York last month. Toronto police were called to Cosburn and Broadview avenues just before midnight on June 28. It’s alleged the suspects, a man and...

Jul 15, 2025 | Local

Unreleased Beyoncé music stolen during ‘Cowboy Carter’ tour

Unreleased music by Beyoncé along with footage, show plans and concert set lists were stolen from a car in Atlanta rented by the singer’s choreographer and one of her dancers, according to a police incident report. The theft of the...

Jul 15, 2025 | Local

Hudson’s Bay fights lender that wants Ruby Liu deal terminated: court docs

Hudson’s Bay is firing back at one of its biggest lenders. A new court filing from the defunct department store’s chief financial officer pushes back on the lender’s calls to subject the retailer to more oversight because it allegedly mishandled...

Jul 15, 2025 | Local

Pilot dead after helicopter crash in Northwest Territories

YELLOWKNIFE — One person is dead after a helicopter crash in the Northwest Territories. RCMP said Monday they were told around noon that an aircraft had crashed near the community of Behchoko, about 105 kilometres northwest of Yellowknife. Police say...

Jul 15, 2025 | Local

‘It’s getting out of hand!’ Jewellery store owners speak out after a rash of recent...

Two jewellery store owners are giving a second thought as to how they make their livings after both were targeted in crimes that have seen a spike in the Greater Toronto Area over the past year. “I am not even...

Jul 15, 2025 | Local

Former Blue Jays star pitcher Jim Clancy dies at age 69, team says

Jim Clancy, who made his Major League debut during the Toronto Blue Jays‘ 1977 expansion season and spent 12 seasons with the club as a key member of its starting rotation, has died at 69. The Blue Jays confirmed Clancy’s death...

Jul 15, 2025 | Local