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Ex-NFL player Kellen Winslow Jr. convicted of rape
SAN DIEGO - Former NFL player Kellen Winslow Jr. - the son of a Hall of Famer who himself earned more than $40 million during his career - has been convicted of raping a 58-year-old homeless woman las...
Jun 12, 2019
Coldstream proceeds with road upgrades
Coldstream council gave the green light to $1.2 million in road maintenance projects for this year."It is recommended that we proceed with the construction of Briar Drive, Middleton Drive, Juniper Dri...
Jun 12, 2019
Utah ski resort wants out of lawsuit against Gwyneth Paltrow
PARK CITY, Utah - A Utah ski resort where Gwyneth Paltrow is accused of crashing into and injuring a skier asked Monday to be dismissed from a lawsuit, contending the dispute should be settled between...
Jun 12, 2019
Pedestrian hit by vehicle
There was another vehicle-pedestrian collision in Vernon on 30th Street across from the downtown fire station and the RCMP detachment.Fire Chief Dave Lind said Fire Rescue and police were on scene wit...
Jun 12, 2019
College of Physical Therapists of B.C. 'taking action' on local physiotherapist charged with sex assault
The board responsible for regulating physical therapists in B.C said disciplinary action is on the way for Steve Witvoet, the Vernon physiotherapist charged with two counts of sexual assault."I can co...
Jun 12, 2019
Mira Sorvino says she is a 'survivor of date rape'
ALBANY, N.Y. - Mira Sorvino has revealed that she's a survivor of date rape in an attempt to lend her voice to a push for stronger sexual assault laws in New York. The Oscar-winning actress choked up ...
Jun 12, 2019
Green candidate brings oil and business background to race
The local ballot is starting to fill up for the federal election this October.The North Okanagan Shuswap riding now has four candidates, with the addition of Marc Reinarz of the Green Party.The Spallu...
Jun 12, 2019
Vancouver mayor blames Ottawa for continued growth of homelessness in city
Vancouver Mayor Kennedy Stewart says it's "devastating" to see the homeless count rise in the city and is blaming the federal government for breaking a promise to invest millions to solve the problem....
Jun 12, 2019
Wife of US Rep. Hunter to change plea in corruption case
SAN DIEGO - The wife of U.S. Rep. Duncan Hunter is planning to change her not-guilty plea in a federal corruption case alleging that she and her husband, a close ally of President Donald Trump, spent ...
Jun 12, 2019
Court ruling expands Alberta's Blood reserve, Canada's largest
OTTAWA - Canada's largest Indigenous reserve is about to get larger. Federal Court has found that the federal government underestimated the members of the Blood Tribe in southwestern Alberta when thei...
Jun 12, 2019

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