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Vela gets MLS All-Stars going in 2-1 win over Liga MX
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Carlos Vela scored in the third minute and Ral Ruidaz's converted a penalty kick in the 73rd minute in the Major League Soccer All-Star team's 2-1 victory over Mexico's Liga MX ...
Aug 10, 2022

Joe Arpaio loses 3rd comeback bid in town mayoral race
PHOENIX (AP) - Joe Arpaio, the 90-year-old former Arizona sheriff who was a once powerful figure in Republican politics but was ousted nearly six years ago amid frustration over his headline-grabbing ...
Aug 10, 2022

Little change to Vancouver downtown street encampment as residents wonder where to go
VANCOUVER - It was difficult to see any difference had been made to the tent encampment in Vancouver's troubled Downtown Eastside on Wednesday, a day after city staff began what's expected to be a wee...
Aug 10, 2022

Bedard shines, host Canada downs Latvia 5-2 at world junior hockey championship
EDMONTON - Connor Bedard had a goal and an assist and Canada opened its world junior hockey championship with a decisive 5-2 victory over Latvia on Wednesday. Ridly Greig and William Dufour each score...
Aug 10, 2022

Niagara River Lions' Ahmad picks up CEBL MVP and clutch player of year awards
GATINEAU, Que. - Khalil Ahmad, who scored 10 Elam game-winners for the Niagara River Lions, was named both most valuable player and clutch player of the year in the Canadian Elite Basketball League on...
Aug 10, 2022

Deputy coroner: House explosion in southern Indiana kills 3
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) - Three people were killed Wednesday when a house exploded in the southern Indiana city of Evansville, authorities said. Dave Anson, chief deputy coroner for Vanderburgh County, ...
Aug 10, 2022

NWT Days parade route changing this year
The North West Territorial (NWT) Days Parade will have a new route for this year's event on Tuesday, Aug. 16. The City of North Battleford has been working with the Battlefords Agricultural Society to...
Aug 10, 2022

Jared Bednar talks cup win, bringing it back home
Jared Bednar is a Stanley Cup champion.While born in Yorkton, the head coach of the Colorado Avalanche was raised in Humboldt, the place he calls home.This past weekend he was able to return, Stanley ...
Aug 10, 2022

NZ test batsman Ross Taylor makes racism claim in new book
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) - Recently retired test batsman Ross Taylor says in an autobiography released Thursday he experienced racism during his 16-year career in New Zealand cricket. Taylor, who ...
Aug 10, 2022

'I truly hope they can't sleep at night': grieving mother calls for answers on anniversary of daughter's disappearance
Nearly a year has passed since Crystal Castle was last seen in Prince Albert.Two weeks later, on Aug. 25, 2021, the remains of the 28-year-old would be found west of St. Louis. Castle's mother, Marci ...
Aug 10, 2022