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Smollett case could undermine prosecutor's reform efforts
Chicago's top prosecutor drew heavy criticism after she recused herself from the case against Jussie Smollett and then complained in text messages to a subordinate that her office had overcharged the ...
Apr 22, 2019
Jazz stave off elimination with 107-91 win over Rockets
SALT LAKE CITY - Donovan Mitchell scored 19 of his 31 points in the fourth quarter to rally the Utah Jazz to a 107-91 victory over the Houston Rockets in Game 4 of their Western Conference series on M...
Apr 22, 2019
City decides to help fund Mighty Peace Day and other council highlights
Mighty Peace Day is getting some financial support from the City. The decision to help support the event was made last night after members of the organization hosting Mighty Peace Day approached counc...
Apr 22, 2019
Klingberg's OT goal pushes Stars over Preds to advance
DALLAS - John Klingberg scored from the left circle 17:02 into overtime and the Dallas Stars beat the Nashville Predators 2-1 to wrap up their first-round Western Conference playoff series in six game...
Apr 22, 2019
Sri Lanka arrests 40 suspects after bombings, toll up to 310
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka - As a state of emergency took effect Tuesday giving the Sri Lankan military war-time powers, police arrested 40 suspects, including the driver of a van allegedly used by the suicid...
Apr 22, 2019
Myanmar court rejects appeal of jailed Reuters reporters
NAYPYITAW, Myanmar - Myanmar's Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected the final appeal of two Reuters journalists and upheld seven-year prison sentences for their reporting on the military's brutal crackdo...
Apr 22, 2019
Capitals rout Hurricanes 6-0 to take 3-2 series lead
WASHINGTON - So much went right for the Washington Capitals that the chants from the crowd changed by the shift. Fans chanted for Nicklas Backstrom's four points, Braden Holtby's 30-save shutout, Deva...
Apr 22, 2019
Henderson matches Canadian record for wins on LPGA or PGA Tour
KAPOLEI, Hawaii - Brooke Henderson didn't join the LPGA Tour thinking she would end up amongst the best Canadian golfers of all-time. At least not so soon, anyway. Henderson tied the Canadia...
Apr 22, 2019
Antetokounmpo scores 41, leads Bucks to sweep of Detroit
DETROIT - Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 41 points, and the Milwaukee Bucks beat Detroit 127-104 on Monday night, completing a four-game sweep of the Pistons and advancing to the second round of the pla...
Apr 22, 2019
Driver of jet boat in life threatening condition following incident on Bear Creek
The driver of a jet boat was taken to the QEII hospital in life threatening condition after the boat capsized Monday afternoon on Bear Creek, just east of Resources Road.County Regional Fire Services ...
Apr 22, 2019 Photo: Facebook / County of Grande Prairie No. 1