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Distracted driving a growing concern
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Distracted driving cases have gone up over the last year in Medicine Hat.Traffic Unit Sgt. Gerald Sadlemyer says in 2019 they issued 799 tickets, while in 2018 there were 700.So far...
Feb 04, 2020 Distracted driving is the traffic focus for February (photo courtesy Ross Lavigne)
On eve of impeachment verdict, Trump tees up State of Union
WASHINGTON - Stepping to the dais in extraordinary times, President Donald Trump on Tuesday will deliver his State of the Union address on the eve of his likely impeachment acquittal and in the afterm...
Feb 04, 2020
Province launches survey on municipal elections
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The provincial government is looking for feedback from Albertans regarding municipal and school board elections.While Albertans don't go to the polls until 2021, the provincial gove...
Feb 04, 2020 Medicine Hat City Hall
Hyundai halts Korea output as China outbreak fallout spreads
WASHINGTON - Hyundai Motors is suspending production in South Korea, a sign that the economic fallout from China's viral outbreak is spreading. For other companies bracing for losses from coronavirus,...
Feb 04, 2020
Disney Plus hits nearly 29M subscribers in 3 months
NEW YORK - Disney said its Disney Plus streaming service reached nearly 29 million paid subscribers in less than three months, an impressive start for what the company has positioned as its future as ...
Feb 04, 2020
Macy's to close 125 stores, shed 2,000 corporate jobs
NEW YORK - Macy's said Tuesday it is closing 125 of its least productive stores and cutting 2,000 corporate jobs as the struggling department store tries to reinvent itself in the age of online shoppi...
Feb 04, 2020
Wheelchair basketball team victorious at Lethbridge tournament
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The Medicine Hat Mustangs Wheelchair Basketball Team were victorious at a tournament in Lethbridge over the weekend.The team, organized by Medicine Hat Adaptive Sport and Recreation...
Feb 04, 2020 The Medicine Hat Mustangs Wheelchair Basketball Team - Facebook: Medicine Hat Adaptive Sport and Recreation
Canadian Liam Millar starts for young Liverpool side in FA Cup replay
Canadian international Liam Millar started for Liverpool on Tuesday as the Premier League leaders, fielding its youngest-ever team, reached the fifth round of the FA Cup for the first time under ...
Feb 04, 2020
Prosecutors seek to drop rape case against California doctor
SANTA ANA, Calif. - Prosecutors on Tuesday said they will seek to drop a high-profile rape case against a California surgeon who appeared in a reality TV dating show. "There's insufficient evidence to...
Feb 04, 2020
Williams' shootout goal lifts Hurricanes past Canucks, 4-3
RALEIGH, N.C. - For the second time in four games since returning from an extended off-season, Justin Williams scored the winning goal in a shootout on Sunday as he lifted the Carolina Hurricanes to a...
Feb 04, 2020