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Decision expected in appeal of convicted Calgary triple-murderer Douglas Garland
CALGARY - Alberta's top court is to release its decision today on the appeal filed by a man found guilty of killing a Calgary couple and their grandson. Douglas Garland was convicted in 2017 of f...
Dec 06, 2019

Indian police fatally shoot 4 suspects in gang-rape case
SHADNAGAR, India - Indian police on Friday fatally shot and killed four men suspected of raping and killing a woman in southern India, leading some to celebrate their deaths as justice in a case that ...
Dec 05, 2019

Milan Lucic scores first as a Flame, Calgary beats Buffalo 4-3
CALGARY - Milan Lucic scored his first goal with Calgary, and it turned into the winner as the Flames held on to beat the Buffalo Sabres 4-3 on Thursday. The Saddledome erupted at 3:58 of the third wh...
Dec 05, 2019

Pavelski scores on power play in OT, Stars beat Jets 3-2
DALLAS - Joe Pavelski scored on the power play 2:02 into overtime and the Dallas Stars beat the Winnipeg Jets 3-2 on Thursday night. The winning goal came 31 seconds after Josh Morrissey went to the p...
Dec 05, 2019

R. Kelly charged with paying bribe before marrying Aaliyah
NEW YORK - Federal prosecutors are accusing singer R. Kelly of scheming with others to pay for a fake ID for an unnamed female a day before he married R&B singer Aaliyah, then 15 years old, in a s...
Dec 05, 2019

Pearl Harbor commemoration to go on after fresh tragedy
HONOLULU - Officials will beef up security as usual for the ceremony to remember those lost in the attack on Pearl Harbor 78 years ago, with service members and dignitaries confronting a fresh tragedy...
Dec 05, 2019

Raptors handle Harden but can't corral rest of Rockets in home loss
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors restricted Houston star James Harden to 23 points but failed to corral the rest of the Rockets in a 119-109 loss Thursday. Ben McLemore led Houston (14-7) with ...
Dec 05, 2019

Landeskog scores in return from injury, Avalanche beat Canadiens 3-2
MONTREAL - Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog scored in his return from injury as Colorado beat the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 Thursday night. Ryan Graves and Matt Calvert also scored for the Avalan...
Dec 05, 2019

Rated draft prospects Rossi, Quinn, focused on giving 67's another OHL title shot
Marco Rossi and Jack Quinn have some unfinished business with the Ottawa 67's. Ottawa led the Ontario Hockey League with a 50-win regular season in 2018-19, then won 14 straight playoff games to ...
Dec 05, 2019

Nanaimo's Dover Bay senior girls volleyball team nets 11th place at provincials
NANAIMO - Coach David Nelson was anticipating a rebuilding season for the Dover Bay senior girls volleyball team.What he got was a team that earned a berth into the AAAA BC provincials and finished 11...
Dec 05, 2019 In a year coach David Nelson thought his team would be in rebuilding mode they made it to an 11th place finish at the BC AAAA Provincials. (Dover Bay Athletics facebook)