Author Archives: rdnews@socastdigital.com
Hawaii volcano lava destroys hundreds of homes overnight
HONOLULU - Lava from Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano destroyed hundreds more homes overnight, overtaking two oceanfront communities where residents were advised to evacuate last week, officials said Tu...
Jun 5, 2018
Moore expects Cherry to come back next season, door open for Cole
TORONTO - Ask Sportsnet president Scott Moore about hockey commentator Don Cherry and one memorable road trip immediately comes to mind. They flew in to Winnipeg last year before driving together to K...
Jun 5, 2018
Humboldt Broncos defenceman Bryce Fiske joins Ontario university's hockey team
OSHAWA, Ont. - Another Humboldt Broncos player has signed with a hockey team at an Ontario post-secondary institution. Bryce Fiske, a 20-year old defenceman from La Ronge, Sask., has committed to play...
Jun 5, 2018
Blagojevich files paperwork asking Trump to commute sentence
CHICAGO - Illinois’ imprisoned ex-governor, Rod Blagojevich, has filed paperwork asking President Donald Trump to commute his 14-year prison term for corruption that included seeking to sell an ...
Jun 5, 2018
Ethiopia accepts peace deal with longtime rival Eritrea
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia - Ethiopia has announced it will fully accept the terms of a peace agreement with neighbouring Eritrea in a major step toward calming deadly tensions with its decades-long rival....
Jun 5, 2018
Teen charged in accidental fatal shooting of brother, 2
DAYTON, Ohio - Authorities say a 13-year-old Ohio boy who accidentally shot and killed his 2-year-old brother while playing with a gun has been charged with reckless homicide. The Dayton Daily News re...
Jun 5, 2018
Refugee lawyers call on Canada to cut ties with U.S. on asylum seekers
OTTAWA - Refugee lawyers who help asylum seekers who have crossed into Canada irregularly are calling on government to end its co-operation with the U.S. government and suspend the safe third country ...
Jun 5, 2018
Monkey and tortoise taken from Ontario zoo believe to be in Quebec, police say
SPRINGWATER, Ont. - Ontario Provincial Police say they believe a tortoise and a gibbon stolen from a central Ontario zoo a week ago are probably in Quebec. Sgt. Peter Leon says the OPP are working wit...
Jun 5, 2018
Brazeau County urging assistance from province due to Breton tornado
Brazeau County is fighting back against the Alberta Emergency Management Agency's decision to deny Disaster Recovery Program (DRP) assistance for damage that occurred during the tornado near Breton la...
Jun 5, 2018
'Hidden gem:' Original Pizza Pop recipe preserved by great-nephew
WINNIPEG - Anthony Faraci stood in his food truck mixing together a special family recipe that shaped the snacking world in the 1960s. His great-uncle Paul Faraci is credited with inventing Pizza Pops...
Jun 5, 2018