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Baseball star Ohtani’s ex-interpreter is sentenced to 4 years and 9 months in sports betting case
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) - The former interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani was sentenced Thursday to four years and nine months in prison and three years' supervised release for bank and tax frau...
Feb 6, 2025
Five women sexually assaulted in B.C. 'grateful' for lawsuit victory, lawyers say
VANCOUVER - Lawyers for five women who were sexually assaulted in Vancouver decades ago say their clients are grateful they won a civil lawsuit against a man acquitted of the crimes due to state misco...
Feb 6, 2025
Five women sexually assaulted in B.C. 'grateful' for lawsuit victory, lawyers say
VANCOUVER - Lawyers for five women who were sexually assaulted in Vancouver decades ago say their clients are grateful they won a civil lawsuit against a man acquitted of the crimes due to state misco...
Feb 6, 2025
12 states to sue over DOGE access to government payment systems containing personal data
Democratic attorneys general in several states vowed Thursday to file a lawsuit to stop Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency's from accessing federal payment systems containing Americans' s...
Feb 6, 2025
Evidence submitted for assault with a weapon trial
The trial of a man accused of assault with a weapon and uttering threats was adjourned for a week.Dale Babiy, arrested last December on charges of assault with a weapon and uttering threats, appeared ...
Feb 6, 2025
Canadian teen snowboarder Eli Bouchard soars to first World Cup gold medal
ASPEN - Canadian snowboarder Eli Bouchard soared to his first win on the World Cup circuit at a big air competition Thursday in Aspen. The 17-year-old from Lac-Beauport, Que., won gold in the event wi...
Feb 6, 2025
Accused found guilty in sexual assault of a minor retrial
A man being re-tried on a count of sexual assault of a minor will be going back to prison.The B.C. Prosecution Service said Keith Chase appeared in Vernon court for the decision in a retrial of a coun...
Feb 6, 2025
Quebec man extradited to U.S. after pregnant migrant dies in border crossing attempt
MONTREAL - U.S. officials say a Colombian man who was living in Quebec has been extradited and arraigned in connection with the case of a pregnant Mexican woman who died while trying to cross illegall...
Feb 6, 2025
Enter the Dragon: Defenceman Marcus Pettersson finds home in Vancouver
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks have three Petterssons, but only one Dragon. That's the nickname that was bestowed on six-foot-five Marcus Pettersson by assistant coach Trent Yawney not long after h...
Feb 6, 2025
Democratic attorneys general challenging Musk's staff access to Americans' sensitive personal data
Democratic attorneys general in several states vowed Thursday to file a lawsuit to stop Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency's from accessing federal payment systems containing Americans' s...
Feb 6, 2025
