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Fighter McGregor settles with fan, charges dropped
MIAMI - Prosecutors have dropped charges against star fighter Conor McGregor after he allegedly smashed a fan's phone outside a Miami hotel. The State Attorney's Office said Monday the victim has stop...
May 13, 2019
Thieves take solar panels from roadside message boards near Cherry Creek
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP say thieves are doing everything in their power to sabotage public safety in the Cherry Creek area.According to a news release from spokesperson Cpl. Jodi Shelkie, the culprit...
May 13, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Dawson Murschell and Jim Long to represent Canada at World Cup of Darts
TORONTO - Dawson Murschell and Jim Long will represent Canada at the BetVictor World Cup of Darts. The ninth edition of the tournament will see 32 countries compete June 6-9 at the Barclayca...
May 13, 2019
Alouettes quarterback Jeff Mathews draws inspiration from his sister
As he continues chasing his football dream, Montreal Alouettes quarterback Jeff Mathews is buoyed knowing regardless of the challenge, someone has his back. Mathews'...
May 13, 2019
Amazon offers to help employees start delivery business
NEW YORK - Amazon, which is racing to deliver packages faster, is turning to its employees with a proposition: Quit your job and we'll help you start a business delivering Amazon packages. The offer, ...
May 13, 2019
AP sources: Cavs sign Michigan's Beilein to 5-year deal
CLEVELAND - The Cavaliers went back to college to get a coach. Cleveland has signed Michigan's John Beilein to a five-year contract, three people familiar with the decision told The Associated Press o...
May 13, 2019
Stronach Group at centre of best and worst of horse racing
The Stronach Group isn't well known outside horse racing. In the public eye, the big players are the likes of recent Triple Crown winners American Pharoah and Justify, trainer Bob Baffert and legendar...
May 13, 2019
Correction: Houston-Missing Girl story
HOUSTON - In a story May 6 about a reported abduction of a 4-year-old Houston girl, The Associated Press, relying on information provided by Houston police, misspelled the name of the man who told pol...
May 13, 2019
PBS film tackles Mexican Americans' role in winemaking
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - For generations, Mexican-born Gustavo Brambila's family has worked in the wine industry of California's Napa Valley in some form. He went to college on a baseball scholarship but t...
May 13, 2019
Danger subsiding after B.C. properties threatened by several weekend wildfires
KAMLOOPS, B.C. - An evacuation order has been downgraded to an alert as crews in north-central British Columbia make progress battling a significant wildfire. The blaze broke out Saturday near th...
May 13, 2019
