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Antonio Brown accused of rape by former trainer
New England Patriots wide receiver Antonio Brown has been accused of rape by a former trainer. Britney Taylor says Brown sexually assaulted her on three occasions, according to a lawsuit filed Tuesday...
Sep 10, 2019

19 Slams: Nadal stops Medvedev comeback bid to win US Open
NEW YORK - Rafael Nadal's 19th Grand Slam trophy went from inevitable to suddenly in doubt in a thrill-a-minute U.S. Open final. What had all the makings of a crowning morphed into a grueling contest ...
Sep 10, 2019

Antonio Brown accused of rape by former trainer
New England Patriots wide receiver Antonio Brown has been accused of rape by a former trainer. Britney Taylor says Brown sexually assaulted her on three occasions, according to a lawsuit filed Tuesday...
Sep 10, 2019

Canada finds goals hard to come by in CONCACAF Nations League rematch with Cuba
GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands - Canada dominated play but needed an Alphonso Davies goal for a 1-0 win over Cuba in CONCACAF Nations League A play Tuesday, just three days after running roughshod o...
Sep 10, 2019

The latest developments in the Manitoba election; polls are closed
WINNIPEG - 8:00 p.m. CDT The polls have closed in the Manitoba election with Brian Pallister and his Progressive Conservatives hoping they've done enough to sell voters on giv...
Sep 10, 2019

Mugabe's body believed to be leaving Singapore for Zimbabwe
SINGAPORE - A vehicle believed to be carrying the body of former Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe has left a Singapore funeral parlour. Police escorting the vehicle Wednesday morning said the convoy w...
Sep 10, 2019

‘We’ve got to play better’: Riders look to bounce back from Bomber beatdown
The Saskatchewan Roughriders' wave of momentum came to a crashing halt after they were handily defeated by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.But the Green and White still feels positive because the drubbing d...
Sep 10, 2019 Head coach Craig Dickenson during practice on Sept. 10, 2019. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)

Firefighters tear apart school bus during training exercise
Rescuing children from a school bus isn't an idea residents want to think about, but they should be rest assured local firefighters are trained in proper extrication techniques just in case. "To my kn...
Sep 10, 2019 Members of the La Ronge Regional Fire Department are seen outside an overturned school bus. (submitted photo/Wayne Tchorzewski)

Jets DL Shepherd suspended 6 games by NFL for PED violation
New York Jets defensive lineman Nathan Shepherd was suspended six games Tuesday by the NFL for violating the league's policy on performance-enhancers. Shepherd will be eligible to return to the Jets' ...
Sep 10, 2019

Saskatchewan man acquitted of threatening to shoot Trudeau and blow up Parliament
NIPAWIN, Sask. - A Saskatchewan man accused of threatening to shoot Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and blow up the Parliament Buildings has been acquitted. David Petersen, who is 53, faced a charge of ...
Sep 10, 2019