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Report: Los Angeles deputies shared Kobe Bryant crash photos
LOS ANGELES - Authorities are investigating whether deputies shared graphic photos of the helicopter crash scene where Kobe Bryant, his 13-year-old daughter and seven others were killed, according to ...
Feb 28, 2020
Buffalo Roman Catholic Diocese seeks bankruptcy protection
BUFFALO, N.Y. - The embattled Roman Catholic Diocese of Buffalo filed for bankruptcy protection Friday, taking another major step in its effort to recover from a clergy misconduct scandal that's been ...
Feb 28, 2020
Lady Gaga's father cites homelessness for his bar's woes
NEW YORK - Lady Gaga's father is refusing to pay $260,000 in rent and fees for his restaurant at New York City's Grand Central Terminal, saying the homeless population is hurting his business. Joe Ger...
Feb 28, 2020
Court temporarily halts Trump’s ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy
SAN DIEGO - Dealing a significant blow to a signature Trump administration immigration policy, a federal appeals court ruled Friday that the government can no longer make asylum seekers wait in Mexico...
Feb 28, 2020
Fed Chair Powell: Will 'use our tools' to support economy
WASHINGTON - Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell pledged Friday that the Fed will "use our tools" to support the economy, an effort to ease fears over the viral outbreak and a strong signal of a li...
Feb 28, 2020
False threat in downtown Red Deer leads to charges
Charges have been laid against a Calgary man following an incident in downtown Red Deer on Tuesday that resulted in a heavy police presence around the Millennium Centre. Mounties say 38-year-old David...
Feb 28, 2020 A heavy police presence was seen in downtown Red Deer Tuesday afternoon after RCMP received word of a possible threat to a business inside the Millenium Centre.
Manitoba grapples with legacy of fashion mogul Peter Nygard amid sex allegations
WINNIPEG - Models walked the runway as some of Manitoba's most influential people sat alongside and clapped in celebration of self-declared fashion king Peter Nygard. It was 2018 and Winnipeg May...
Feb 28, 2020
Preliminary inquiry to be held for pair charged in fatal Lacombe shooting
A preliminary inquiry will take place for two people charged in a fatal shooting in Lacombe last December that claimed the life of a young man from Ponoka.Tyler John Campbell, 27, and Amie Joanne Roge...
Feb 28, 2020
Seven arrested, drugs and weapons seized by Mounties in Red Deer
RCMP say charges are pending after seven people were arrested following search warrants at multiple locations in Red Deer on Thursday.The warrants were executed by Red Deer RCMP, along with the assist...
Feb 28, 2020
City says provincial budget responds to Red Deer's critical infrastructure needs
Although Thursday's provincial budget revealed a significant investment in badly-needed capital projects for the City of Red Deer, officials note many details are still to be determined. On Friday, ci...
Feb 28, 2020 (rdnewsNOW/Sheldon Spackman)