Florida Sets 2026 Execution, Leads U.S. Death Penalty Rise
Florida has scheduled a third execution for 2026, with Billy Leon Kearse set to die by lethal injection, as the state leads a national increase in capital punishment cases.
Florida has scheduled a third execution for 2026, with Billy Leon Kearse set to die by lethal injection, as the state leads a national increase in capital punishment cases.
Law enforcement authorities have executed search warrants in Ottawa and Quebec as part of an ongoing investigation related to an incident on Chesham Avenue in London, Ontario.
A U.S. judge has prohibited federal prosecutors from pursuing the death penalty against Luigi Mangione, a defendant in a high-profile criminal case in New York, as reported by The Associated Press.
Barrie Police apprehended a man following a dangerous incident where he nearly struck pedestrians and attempted to flee from officers, highlighting public safety concerns in the Ontario city.
Alyssa Marie Lira, a 23-year-old California exotic dancer, has been captured in Mexico and returned to the U.S. to face murder charges for allegedly decapitating her boyfriend.
A woman in Indonesia's Aceh province fainted after receiving 140 cane strokes for sex outside marriage and alcohol consumption under strict Sharia law enforcement.
Ottawa Police are investigating a serious stabbing incident on St. Laurent Boulevard that left a man with non-life-threatening injuries. Two individuals have been taken into custody.
Two towns once controlled by Warren Jeffs' Fundamentalist LDS Church have been released from court oversight after years of reforms, marking a significant shift from their isolated past.
Saskatchewan firearms owners navigate conflicting federal and provincial regulations as the national buyback program offers compensation for banned assault-style weapons.
A couple in Indonesia's Aceh province was publicly caned 140 times for engaging in sex outside marriage and consuming alcohol, highlighting the strict enforcement of Sharia law in the region.
A prominent Ottawa news personality was treated for serious injuries following a stabbing in the city's east end. Police are investigating the incident that occurred near St. Laurent Boulevard.
Marius Borg Høiby, the son of Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit, is set to stand trial for rape charges, marking a significant legal and royal development in the Scandinavian nation.
The Canadian federal government and former students of the Île-à-la-Crosse School have signed a proposed settlement agreement, marking a significant step in addressing historical grievances.
Ottawa police charged 12 people in Centretown grocery theft operation, but criminologist Jeffrey Bradley argues policing isn't the solution to shoplifting during cost-of-living crisis.
A devastating two-vehicle collision on Sunchild First Nation has resulted in two fatalities and three individuals hospitalized with serious injuries, according to recent reports.
Two people face charges after an armed robbery of a vehicle in northern Alberta. Police continue to investigate the incident, which highlights ongoing concerns about property crime in the region.
A Minnesota man with a history of drug arrests faces charges after allegedly impersonating an FBI agent and attempting to free accused killer Luigi Mangione from a New York City jail.
A 14-year-old girl reported missing in Windsor has been located safe by local police, bringing a swift conclusion to the search effort initiated earlier this week.
Waterloo Regional Police arrested two impaired drivers at an identical location in Kitchener, highlighting ongoing enforcement efforts against dangerous driving in the region.
In a touching display of support, the community has left heart-shaped messages for the children of Pamela Dixon, a B.C. mother whose tragic death has deeply affected residents.
The Independent Investigations Office is examining the circumstances after a missing young person was discovered deceased in Smithers, British Columbia.
Extortion rackets linked to foreign gangs are terrorizing Canadian communities, with shootings and threats escalating. Mayors demand federal action as local police struggle.
Halton police report a smash-and-grab robbery in Burlington where suspects backed an SUV into a store to steal jewelry. The incident occurred on January 29, 2026.
A Vancouver police officer testified that an immigration file connected the accused to the scene where an elderly couple was found dead in Abbotsford, B.C., in 2022.
London police are appealing to the public for assistance in finding two teenagers who have been missing for almost two weeks, as authorities intensify their search efforts.
Four Ottawa men in their 20s have been arrested for a 2023 Gatineau house shooting on Saint-Hyacinthe Street. Police announced charges after a multi-agency investigation.
Chief U.S. District Judge Patrick Schiltz, a conservative jurist in Minnesota, is playing a pivotal role in overseeing and restraining actions by the Trump administration during a period of intense federal crackdowns and policy enforcement.
Nova Scotia RCMP responded to reports of gunfire in a Westphal parking lot on January 29, 2026. Authorities are investigating the incident as part of ongoing public safety efforts.
Advocates demand swift independent investigation after defence lawyer Sudine Riley accuses Durham Regional Police officers of assault at Oshawa courthouse.
Toronto Police are asking for public help to identify a man suspected in a double stabbing near Liberty Village. Separately, Durham Police seek a suspect in an Ajax Dairy Queen break-in.