4 dead after wooden boat believed to be ferrying migrants into the U.S. capsizes off...
A wooden skiff believed to have been ferrying migrants toward the U.S. capsized in stormy seas near San Diego, leaving at least four people dead and four hospitalized, the Coast Guard said Saturday. The U.S. Border Patrol found the vessel...
Last call: Imperial Pub closes its doors after 81 years in Toronto
People from across Toronto dropped by the Imperial Pub on Saturday to pay their respects to a decades-old establishment that holds a lot of sentimental value to many in the city. “It’s one of our favourite places to come,” one...
Man shot dead in Brampton, police say
A man was shot dead on Saturday evening in the Brampton area, according to Peel Regional Police. Authorities say the shooting happened near Loafers Lake Lane and Conestoga Drive shortly after 7 p.m. and that a male victim was pronounced...
Northern Super League season closes in dramatic fashion with Vancouver comeback win
The curtain closed Saturday on the inaugural Northern Super League season with a financial commitment from the federal government, a weather delay and no shortage of drama on the pitch. When the dust settled, it was the Vancouver Rise celebrating...
Pilot dead in eastern Ontario after plane crash, police say
SOUTH GLENGARRY — Provincial police say a pilot is dead after an accident involving two small airplanes in eastern Ontario. OPP say officers were called to a report that two airplanes had possibly collided north of Martintown in South Glengarry...
Video shows a smash-and-grab robbery at GTA jewellery store
Police are on the hunt for multiple suspects who they say smashed display cases at a jewellery store in the Greater Toronto Area and walked out with valuables. Authorities say they were called about a robbery at Upper Canada Mall...
Disability rights activist and author Alice Wong dies at 51
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Alice Wong, a disability rights activist and author whose independence and writing inspired others, has died. She was 51. Wong died of an infection Friday at a hospital in San Francisco, said Sandy Ho, a close...
A 2-year-old boy is dead after reportedly falling from a New Jersey high-rise
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Authorities in New Jersey are investigating the death of a 2-year-old boy who was reported to have fallen from a 20th-story window. Newark police were called to a high-rise apartment building at 7 a.m. Saturday on...
Former NBA guard Patrick Beverley arrested on felony assault charge in Texas
ROSHARON, Texas (AP) — Former NBA guard Patrick Beverley was arrested and charged with felony assault in what police in Texas called a “family violence” incident. Beverley, 37, was arrested early Friday at a home in Rosharon, the Fort Bend...
Suspected Haitian gang members exchange fire with Marines protecting US Embassy in Port-au-Prince
PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — A group of suspected Haitian gang members fired this week on American forces protecting the U.S. Embassy in Port-au-Prince, a spokesman said Saturday, in an incident that highlighted the tense security situation in the...
