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Man sentenced for stealing Marilyn Monroe statue in LA
LOS ANGELES - Prosecutors say a man who stole a statue of Marilyn Monroe from atop a Hollywood public art installation has been sentenced to a year in jail and ordered to pay more than $14,000 in rest...
Jul 09, 2019
Martin tied for lead at Alberta Women's Amateur Championship
ACHESON, AB - It took Becky Martin a little while to find her groove at The Ranch Golf Club.Once she did, the former MHC Rattlers standout returned to the elite-level form Hatter's have came to expect...
Jul 09, 2019
Moose Monarchs finish with 1-4 record at U.S. tournament
SPOKANE, WASH. -The Medicine Hat Moose Monarchs finished with a 1-4 record at a recent tournament in Spokane.The American Legion Baseball Team wrapped up an appearance at the Spokane Fourth of July Wo...
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Killing of black teen in Phoenix area trending on Twitter
PHOENIX - Hundreds of people including a presidential candidate are speaking out on Twitter about the killing of a 17-year-old black youth at a suburban convenience store by a white man who said he wa...
Jul 09, 2019
Crews rush 46 to hospital after carbon monoxide leak at Winnipeg hotel
WINNIPEG - Sergiy Bolshakov was watching TV in his Winnipeg hotel room when a firefighter knocked on the door and told him the building was being evacuated because of an emergency. The Toronto man qui...
Jul 09, 2019
Massive choir a place for Estonians to find identity, solace
TALLINN, Estonia - Tens of thousands of Estonians joined in singing folk songs Sunday on the 150th anniversary of a music festival that inspired resistance to Soviet control and later received recogni...
Jul 09, 2019
NewsAlert:Bombardier to lay off 550 workers at its Thunder Bay, Ont. plant
Bombardier Inc. is laying off 550 workers at its Thunder Bay, Ont. plant, according to a federal government source. More coming. The Canadian Press
Jul 09, 2019
No current plans to extend Naloxone training to other city departments
MEDICINE HAT, AB - A Calgary city councillor's recent experience saving a man who could have died from a drug overdose has once again brought Naloxone kits to the spotlight.Over the weekend, Diane Col...
Jul 09, 2019 A Naloxone kit (CHAT News file photo)
Premiers to meet at Calgary Stampede in advance of Council of the Federation
CALGARY - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney will host the premiers of Ontario, Saskatchewan, New Brunswick and the Northwest Territories at the Calgary Stampede. A news release from the province says ...
Jul 09, 2019
Brooks RCMP investigating deceased male
Brooks, AB - Brooks RCMP have announced that the Brooks Fire Department found a deceased adult male while a search of Spring Hill Canal was being conducted by the Brooks Fire Department Tuesday mornin...
Jul 09, 2019 File Photo