MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A pedestrian died after being struck by a vehicle Friday afternoon in the Whitehaven neighborhood, according to the Memphis Police Department. Officers responded to the crash in the 4100 block of Elvis Presley Boulevard around 3:35 p.m. When officers arrived, they found the victim at…

Canada needs to establish an office to coordinate responses to wildfire emergencies and fund a new fleet of modern firefighting aircraft, according to a new Senate report released Wednesday. The recommendations are among 15 recommendations in the report of the Senate committee on agriculture and forestry. At a…

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — One hundred and seventeen employees at a Kellogg plant in Memphis will be laid off, the state labor department said. In a notice posted Monday, the state said the layoffs are permanent, and effective Aug. 7 through Oct. 2. WK Kellogg Co. Factory located at…

By Staff Canadian Press Posted June 6, 2026 16:28 1 minute reading Reduce the font size of the article Increase the font size of articles British Columbia Labor Minister Jennifer Whiteside said she appointed veteran labor mediator Vince Ready to help negotiate a collective agreement with the union…

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Police said they arrested two gang members and seized several dangerous weapons and illegal drugs during a coordinated operation on Wednesday. MPD said the Multi-Agency Gang Unit received information that an auto theft suspect and gang member, identified as Jakaylon Johnson, was at a residence…

The NHL will have a new challenge in setting its 2026-27 schedule with British Columbia switching to permanent year-round daylight saving time this fall and Alberta expected to follow suit. This change will eliminate the twice-yearly clock changes in these provinces. The time gap between BC and Alberta…

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A 19-year-old is accused of stealing an SUV, crashing into a police car, then leading police on a chase from Frayser to South Memphis on Sunday. When police arrested suspect Jarquise Oneal after a chase, they said he also had a conversion device that turned…

Caraquet Mayor Bernard Thériault said he felt vindicated after hearing the Supreme Court of Canada would hear a case he and a group of Acadian Peninsula mayors filed regarding the closure of the Caraquet and Tracadie courthouses in 2022. Acadian Peninsula Mayors Forum Inc. believes that the closure…

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man was arrested Monday after trying to stop someone from breaking into his mother’s car. Police say Dorion Chalmers, 23, was charged with Reckless Endangerment after police say he pulled out a gun and engaged in a shootout with a car thief along a…

After a brief lull following the years-long expansion of Anthony Henday Drive, drivers traveling the southwest corner of Edmonton’s ring road should brace for more major road work. The Terwillegar Drive expansion is entering Phase 3 of construction, which focuses on expanding the existing interchange at Henday over…