Diaz’s ninth inning homer snuffs out Blue Jays’ late rally as Astros win
ainer Diaz’s home run in the ninth inning helped the Houston Astros eke out a 3-2 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday. Diaz also had an RBI double in the second and Carlos Correa added a solo shot...
Internet famous Scarborough swan dies of suspected lead poisoning
A Scarborough swan with an international fan base has died. Mango – the trumpeter swan who was a regular at the Scarborough Bluffs and along the Lake Ontario shoreline – was euthanized Tuesday after spending three weeks in the care...
4 suspects sought in early morning home invasion in Vaughan
Police in York Region are searching for at least four suspects following an early morning home invasion in Vaughan. Security footage shows four suspects forcing their way into a home using an axe and an extendable baton in the Timber...
YCDSB spent hundreds of thousands of dollars on internal disputes: documents
With the future of Ontario school boards under the microscope by the Ford government due to their spending habits, CityNews has learned internal disputes at one of the province’s largest Catholic school boards have cost taxpayers hundreds of thousands of...
Protesters demand justice as man charged in sexual assault of child makes court appearance
More than 200 protesters gathered outside the courthouse in St. Catharines on Wednesday, calling for systemic change and demanding action after a 25-year-old man was charged with sexually assaulting a child under the age of five. Daniel Senecal has been...
Authorities say a student is dead after shooting 2 peers and then himself at Colorado...
DENVER (AP) — A student shot two of his peers Wednesday at a suburban Denver high school before shooting himself and later dying, authorities said. The handgun shooting was reported around 12:30 p.m. at Evergreen High School in Evergreen, Colorado,...
Man who raised pack of wolf-dogs relieved animals won’t be euthanized
A pack of wolf-dogs that were facing the threat of euthanasia will instead live in an Ontario sanctuary after being seized by the provincial government, their owner said Wednesday. Bryton Bongard said he doesn’t have word on the exact location,...
Toddler dead, 6 other children injured after car slams into Richmond Hill daycare
A toddler is dead and six other children were injured, along with three adults, after a vehicle crashed into a daycare in Richmond Hill. Police in York Region said the vehicle went into the building in the Yonge Street and...
Second teen arrested in daytime shooting that injured 2 people outside west end high school
A 17-year-old male is facing an attempted murder charge in connection with a daytime shooting earlier this month near a high school in the city’s west end that left two people injured. Investigators say just before noon on September 3,...
Polly Holliday, theater star famous as the tart waitress Flo on sitcom ‘Alice,’ dies at...
NEW YORK (AP) — Polly Holliday, a Tony Award-nominated screen and stage actor who turned the catchphrase “Kiss my grits!” into a national retort as the gum-chewing, beehive-wearing waitress aboard the long-running CBS sitcom “Alice,” has died. She was 88....
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