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Computer glitch responsible for South Zone case number error: province
EDMONTON-- The Province of Alberta says a small computer glitch is responsible for a data error that incorrectly listed the updated COVID-19 numbers for today in the South Zone. "We identified a small...
Apr 25, 2020 (file photo/ CHAT NEWS Today)

Brooks announces COVID-19 complaint line, location of assessment centre
BROOKS AB- As cases of COVID-19 reach the 389 mark, the Mayor of Brooks took to Facebook Live Saturday afternoon to make some key announcements relating to their COVID-19 response. Mayor Barry Morishi...
Apr 25, 2020 (submitted photo/ City of Brooks)
COVID-19 update: 216 new cases, one death, over 1400 recoveries
Update: The Province of Alberta said a computer glitch is responsible for a data error which incorrectly listed the number of cases in the South Zone. The story has been edited to reflect the new numb...
Apr 25, 2020

Man wanted for murder in B.C. extradited back to Canada say police
SURREY, B.C. - Police say a man wanted in connection with a first-degree murder charge in British Columbia has been extradited back to Canada. Sgt. Frank Jang of the Integrated Homicide Investiga...
Apr 25, 2020

Families lay victims of N.S. rampage to rest, postpone public services
HALIFAX - Families of the 22 people killed in a murderous rampage in Nova Scotia are making arrangements to lay their ones to rest. Obituaries posted in a local newspaper say close friends and re...
Apr 25, 2020

Tampa mayor lightheartedly apologizes to NFL's Tom Brady
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - When it comes to first impressions, Tampa didn't exactly give the best of welcomes to one of its newest and most famous residents when NFL superstar Tom Brady was ejected from a do...
Apr 25, 2020

Tampa mayor lightheartedly apologizes to NFL's Tom Brady
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - When it comes to first impressions, Tampa didn't exactly give the best of welcomes to one of its newest and most famous residents when NFL superstar Tom Brady was ejected from a do...
Apr 25, 2020

49ers acquire Pro Bowl LT Trent Williams from Redskins
The San Francisco 49ers agreed to acquire seven-time Pro Bowl left tackle Trent Williams from the Washington Redskins on Saturday for a pair of draft picks. The Niners will send a fifth-round pick in ...
Apr 25, 2020

Police: Bandit skates off after Dunkin’ Donuts stickup
HICKSVILLE, N.Y. - A robber wearing in-line skates skated off into the night after sticking up a Dunkin' Donuts on Long Island, police said. Nassau County police said the suspect glided into the Hicks...
Apr 25, 2020

COVID-19: Ottawa announces $62.5 million for country's fish and seafood sector
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is announcing a $62.5-million aid package to help the country's fish and seafood processors protect workers from COVID-19. Trudeau said today the money is earmar...
Apr 25, 2020