A Toronto cop who was facing disciplinary charges in connection with the 2016 arrest and release of serial killer Bruce McArthur has been found not guilty. Sgt. Paul Gauthier was charged with insubordination and neglect of duty under the Police Services Act in connection with his handling of a complaint…

Potentially 7,000 people need to get tested for COVID-19 after a basketball tournament, attended by teams from all over Ontario and other provinces, resulted in an outbreak. Durham Region Health Department is urging anyone who attended the 43rd Annual Jane and Finch Classic basketball tournament, which was held at playground…

WESTERLY, R.I. (AP) – Storm Henri crawled over the Northeast on Sunday night, continuing to unleash downpours over a region already saturated by heavy rain that swamped roads, closed bridges and left people stranded in their vehicles, and winds that knocked out power to over 130,000 homes. Henri made landfall…

Toronto police are investigating after a Scarborough mosque was broken into and vandalized over the weekend. The vandalism at the Baitul Jannah Islamic Centre at Kingston Road and Brimley Road was discovered when the mosque opened at around 5:30 a.m. Sunday for morning prayer. Multiple prayer rooms were vandalized, several…

A 39-year-old man is dead after a motorcycle and another vehicle collided in Toronto’s Glen Long neighbourhood Sunday afternoon. Police and paramedics were called to a crash in the area of Caledonia Road and Glengrove Avenue, south of Lawrence Avenue West, just after 3:30 p.m. Insp. Michael Williams told reporters…

One person has died after a motorcycle crash in Torontos Glen Long neighbourhood Sunday afternoon. It occurred in the area of Caledonia Road and Glengrove Avenue, just north of Glencairn Avenue, just after 3:30 p.m. Police say three motorcycles were driving fast when one of them crashed. Toronto paramedics say…

Four new films with major stars from Hugh Jackman to Michael Keaton opened in North American movie theaters this weekend and only the one with animated puppies fared well. But it wasn’t enough to beat out Ryan Reynolds’ action-comedy Free Guy, which topped the charts for the second weekend running.…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A conservative talk radio host from Tennessee who had been a vaccine skeptic until he was hospitalized from COVID-19 has died. He was 61. Nashville radio station SuperTalk 99.7 WTN confirmed Phil Valentine’s death in a tweet Saturday. Valentine had been a skeptic of coronavirus vaccines.…

TORONTO — No winning ticket was sold for the $6 million jackpot in Saturday night’s Lotto 649 draw. However, the draw’s guaranteed $1 million prize went to a lottery player in Quebec. The jackpot for the next Lotto 649 draw on Aug. 25 will be an estimated $8 million dollars.read…

NEW YORK — The crowd at a superstar-laden Central Park concert meant to celebrate New York City’s recovery from the coronavirus was asked to leave because of severe weather as Hurricane Henri approached. New York City police on Saturday night told concertgoers via Twitter to “calmly move to the nearest…