Weekly News: Fatal Crash, Bar Suspension, Prison Lawsuit
A Mount Hope man faces charges in a fatal tow truck crash, a local bar's liquor licence is suspended, and inmates file a lawsuit after a prison break-in. Get the latest details.
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Weinstein Accuser Kaja Sokola Sued by Sister for Defamation
Kaja Sokola, who accused Harvey Weinstein, faces a defamation lawsuit filed by her own sister. Get the latest details on this complex legal and family dispute.
Egypt denies appeal of economist's 5-year sentence
An Egyptian court has rejected the appeal of a prominent economist, confirming a five-year prison sentence. The case highlights ongoing concerns about judicial independence in Egypt.
Russian activist sentenced to 6 years in prison
A Moscow court has sentenced left-wing activist Sergei Udaltsov to six years in prison. The pro-war critic was convicted on charges of justifying terrorism. Read the details of this significant political case.
Diddy Seeks Immediate Prison Release in Appeals Argument
Music mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs files an appeal for immediate release from prison. Get the latest details on his legal team's arguments and the case's status.
Hospital Manager Sues Over Firing After Witnessing Stabbing
A Winnipeg health-care manager diagnosed with PTSD after witnessing a workplace stabbing is suing Seven Oaks General Hospital and the WRHA for wrongful dismissal. Read the full story.
States Sue Trump Over Consumer Watchdog Defunding
A coalition of 21 Democratic-led states sues the Trump administration for unlawfully defunding the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, threatening its consumer protection mandate. Read the legal battle details.
Lawsuits follow break-in, assaults at Kitchener prison
Multiple lawsuits have been filed following a major security breach and assaults at the Grand Valley Institution for Women in Kitchener. Get the latest details on the incident and legal actions.
Shelved 60 Minutes Segment on Deportations Briefly Airs in Canada
A CBS 60 Minutes report on Venezuelans deported to a Salvadoran prison aired in Canada after being shelved in the U.S. amid accusations of political interference. Read the full story.
Pulled 60 Minutes Segment Streamed on Global TV in Canada
A controversial 60 Minutes report on a Salvadoran prison, shelved in the U.S., was briefly available to Canadian viewers via Global TV. Discover the details of the leak and the political fallout.
CBS Spikes 60 Minutes Report on El Salvador Prison
CBS News faces controversy after pulling a 60 Minutes investigation into a Salvadoran prison where the Trump administration sent Venezuelan deportees. Editor-in-chief Bari Weiss cited a lack of administration response.
Federal Prison Inmate Death to be Probed in Hearing
An independent hearing will investigate the death of an inmate at Manitoba's Stony Mountain Institution. Get the latest details on the probe into federal prison oversight.
Colorado child predator gets 84-year prison sentence
A prolific child predator from Colorado, whose victims were found in nearly every U.S. state, has been sentenced to 84 years in federal prison. The landmark case highlights extensive online exploitation.
Guard Sentenced for Murder in Prison Beating Death
Former New York prison guard David Kingsley sentenced to 25 years to life for the murder of inmate Robert Brooks. The brutal 2024 beating, caught on bodycam, sparked calls for reform.
Wiz Khalifa gets 9-month sentence in Romania for drugs
American rapper Wiz Khalifa has been handed a nine-month prison sentence by a Romanian court for drug possession. The ruling was delivered on December 19, 2025.
12-year sentence for man convicted of killing B.C. mom
A man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for the killing of Chelsey Gauthier, a mother from British Columbia. Get the full details on the case and sentencing.
France recaptures second inmate in bedsheet prison escape
French authorities have apprehended the second inmate involved in a dramatic prison escape using knotted bedsheets. Get the latest details on the manhunt and the ongoing investigation.
Brazil Senate Passes Bill That Could Reduce Bolsonaro Sentence
Brazil's Senate has passed a controversial bill that could significantly reduce former President Jair Bolsonaro's 27-year prison sentence. The move sparks debate on justice and political influence.
Harvard morgue manager gets 8-year prison term for body parts scheme
A former Harvard Medical School morgue manager has been sentenced to eight years in prison for her role in a macabre scheme to steal and sell donated human remains. Discover the shocking details of the case.
Sarkozy's Prison Diaries Become French Bestseller
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy's prison memoirs captivate readers. The book details his time incarcerated for illegal 2007 campaign financing. Discover the story behind the headlines.
Trump Considers Pardon for Ghislaine Maxwell
As Christmas pardoning season nears, speculation grows over whether Donald Trump will free convicted child sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell from her 'Club Fed' prison in Texas, sparking outrage.
Man sentenced to 3 months for breaching court order
Kevin Koehler receives a three-month prison sentence for violating a court order. Get the full details on the Kitchener case and legal consequences.
Trump sues BBC for $10B over edited documentary
Former U.S. President Donald Trump files a massive $10 billion lawsuit against the BBC for alleged defamation and election interference. Get the latest on this high-stakes media legal battle.
Trump sues BBC for $10B over edited Jan. 6 speech
Former U.S. President Donald Trump files a massive $10 billion lawsuit against the BBC, alleging defamation over a deceptively edited documentary clip of his Jan. 6 speech. Details inside.
Trump sues BBC for defamation over edited Jan. 6 speech
U.S. President Donald Trump has launched a defamation lawsuit against the BBC, alleging the broadcaster misrepresented his January 6 speech. The legal action was filed on December 15, 2025.
Faqiri family seeks apology, action on inquest recommendations
The family of Soleiman Faqiri calls for a formal apology from Ontario's premier and immediate implementation of prison inquest recommendations. The case highlights systemic failures.
Man guilty in 2022 Edmonton prison killing
A man serving life for murdering a Calgary youth counsellor has been found guilty of killing another inmate at Edmonton Institution in 2022. Get the details on this high-security prison case.
Tekashi 6ix9ine gets 3 months in prison for probation breach
Controversial rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine has been sentenced to three months in prison for violating his probation terms related to a previous gang case. Get the latest details on the court's decision.
High-risk offender bought alcohol after prison release
A high-risk offender in Kitchener confessed to purchasing alcohol immediately after his release from prison, raising serious public safety concerns. Read the full details of the case.
Sexual assault suit against Conor McGregor dropped
The sexual assault lawsuit filed against MMA star Conor McGregor has been dropped. Get the latest details on the case and its resolution.
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