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Acura recalls 360K SUVs because tail lights can go dark
DETROIT - Honda's luxury brand Acura is recalling more than 360,000 SUVs worldwide because water can get into the tail lights and make them go dark. The recall is mostly in North America and covers th...
Apr 08, 2019

Local horse wins at Los Alamitos race in California
A local horse has finished in first place during the $20,000 James Smith Memorial Handicap at the Los Alamitos Race Course in California on Sunday. Barry and Janice Sathers of Beaverlodge's Singles Cr...
Apr 08, 2019 Photo provided by Los Alamitos

Aging oil and gas wells moves to top of the agenda for upcoming election
CALGARY - An Alberta coalition of landowners, researchers and former regulators wants to force the issue of aging oil and gas wells to the top of the agenda in the provincial election campaign.The Alb...
Apr 08, 2019

City of Edmonton pleads guilty to charge under the Animal Protection Act
EDMONTON - The City of Edmonton says it has pleaded guilty to a regulatory charge under the Animal Protection Act in the deaths of three feral cats.All charges against four city employees at the Anima...
Apr 08, 2019

Dawson Creek RCMP looking for suspect in connection with serious incident Sunday Morning
Dawson Creek RCMP are looking for a man wanted for conspiring to commit murder after an incident on Sunday morning.Around 9:24 a.m., Dawson Creek Frontline Officers responded to a call reporting an as...
Apr 08, 2019

Judge blocks Trump's asylum policy but delays enforcement
SAN FRANCISCO - A U.S. judge in San Francisco has blocked the Trump administration's policy of returning asylum seekers to Mexico as they wait for a court to hear their cases, but the order won't imme...
Apr 08, 2019

Employment in energy sector projected to go down further
A new report predicts direct employment in Canada's oil and gas sector will be down 23% this year over levels in 2014 before the oil price shock.Petroleum Labour Market Information is forecasting the ...
Apr 08, 2019

On the campaign trail, April 8: Kenney and Notley focus on Trans Mountain, Mandel to boost agriculture
Notley says approval for Trans Mountain is closeAlberta NDP Leader Rachel Notley says the province is nearer than ever to getting federal approval of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion.During an el...
Apr 08, 2019

Mexican soap star accused in punching death to remain in US
MIAMI - A Florida judge on Monday set bail at $50,000 and ordered house arrest in Miami for a Mexican soap opera actor accused of punching a man who later died. A court officer handcuffed actor Pablo ...
Apr 08, 2019

Charges filed against Oklahoma woman in racist vandalism
NORMAN, Okla. - Charges were filed Monday against an Oklahoma woman suspected of spray painting racist, anti-gay and anti-Semitic graffiti on Democratic Party offices in Norman and Oklahoma City. Alli...
Apr 08, 2019