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Published on May 5, 2025

Vancouver Police arrest child sex abuser

Date: Monday, May 5, 2025 VANCOUVER – On Friday (May 2), the Vancouver FBI relayed information to the Vancouver Police Department Digital Evidence Cybercrime Unit (DECU) that their law enforcement partners in Utah had served a search warrant on a subject …

Source: Clark County Today - Washington State - Center-right
Published on May 5, 2025

Peace bond issued to man after Vancouver journalist left ‘terrified’

A reporter claims he was threatened, stalked and was fearful he'd be injured. A man has been ordered by a judge not to have any contact with a Vancouver journalist for one year after showing up to his work and sending "aggressive, rude and …

Source: North Shore News - Center-left
Published on 01:40 GMT

Accused Vancouver seawall attacker remains in hospital, lawyer says

A scheduled court appearance for the man accused of brutally attacking a tourist on Vancouver’s seawall last month was adjourned Monday because he remains in hospital. Peterhans Nungu is charged with assault causing bodily harm in the April 15 attack. The …

Source: Global News - Neutral
Published on 00:44 GMT

Court Report: April 28th to May 2nd

Today’s court report contains all the sentences handed down in the Peace region between April 28th and May 1st. (Canva) FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. — Below are the latest sentences handed down from the Fort St. John, Dawson Creek, Chetwynd and Fort Nelson …

Source: Energeticcity.ca - Neutral
Published on May 4, 2025

Vancouver man arrested for rape and child exploitation charges

The Vancouver Police Department arrested a Vancouver man Friday on multiple child sex charges on a tip from the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Vancouver Police announced Saturday. Kaleb Mormance of Vancouver was booked into Clark County Jail on Friday on …

Source: The Columbian - Washington State - Pending
Published on May 2, 2025

Accused in deadly Vancouver attack granted psychiatric assessment for fitness to stand trial

Open this photo in gallery:Members of the Vancouver Police forensics team examine the scene where a vehicle drove into a crowd at a festival Saturday evening in Vancouver, on April 27.Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press A B.C. Provincial Court judge has …

Source: The Globe and Mail - Neutral
Published on May 5, 2025

Oliver Heritage Society launches fundraiser for heritage jailhouse

A building from a British Columbia ghost town is about to get a new lease on life. The Oliver & District Heritage Society (ODHS) has launched a $15,000 fundraiser to refurbish the Fairview Jailhouse which was built in 1896. The 129-year-old jail from …

Source: Similkameen Spotlight - Pending
Published on May 5, 2025

MAGA 'fueling the fires burning this world' as they 'don't believe in future': analysis

An alliance between the far right and Silicon Valley oligarchs has given rise to a form of “end times fascism,” says journalist Naomi Klein, who details in a recent essay co-authored with Astra Taylor how many wealthy elites are preparing for the end of …

Source: AlterNet - Left-wing
Published on May 3, 2025

Vancouver man accused of child sexual abuse, sharing images

Police say a Vancouver, Washington, man sexually abused a child and shared sexually explicit material featuring children with the operator of an online chat room. Vancouver police said they arrested Kaleb Mormance on suspicion of 17 charges Saturday, …

Source: OregonLive.com - Neutral
Published on May 3, 2025

Lapu Lapu suspect moved to another jail following death threats: source

Friday is a provincial day of mourning to remember the 11 people who were killed at the Lapu Lapu festival in Vancouver last weekend. The day of mourning comes on the same day the suspect in the case, 30-year-old Kai-Ji Adam Lo, made his first appearance …

Source: Global News - Neutral
Published on May 3, 2025

FBI tip leads to arrest of Vancouver man for child sex abuse; investigation continues

VANCOUVER, Wash. (KATU) — This article contains mentions of sexual abuse. If you or someone you know may be a victim of sexual abuse, confidential support and advice are available at the National Sexual Assault Hotline by calling 800-656-4673, the suicide …

Source: KATU - Oregon - Neutral
Published on May 5, 2025

Khalistan sympathisers organise anti-Hindu parade in Toronto

An anti-Hindu parade was held at Malton Gurdwara in the Canadian city of Toronto and a video of the rally was shared by Canadian journalist Daniel Bordman, reported ANI. In the video shared on Sunday, Khalistan sympathisers could be seen taking out a …

Source: Mint - Neutral
Published on May 5, 2025

Loved ones of late Nanaimo man grapple with the death of his accused killer

The loved ones of Reid Davidson are grappling with the recent death of the man accused of killing him in Nanaimo nearly two years ago. What makes it unusual is that the accused died while in a Nanaimo jail awaiting a trial in the matter. It’s left a lot of …

Source: CHEK - Neutral
Published on May 2, 2025

Shattering Vancouver’s Vie en Rose: A Response to Vancouver’s Lapu-Lapu Massacre

The horrific car ramming event that slaughtered eleven attendees and maimed dozens more at the Lapu-Lapu Day Festival on April 26, 2025, was Vancouver’s baptism by fire into a club into which no city seeks membership. This urban gem of “Beautiful British …

Source: The Times of Israel - Neutral
Published on May 3, 2025

'Unspeakable tragedy': Grief and solidarity at Vancouver festival memorial mass

VANCOUVER — Rev. Francis Galvan was supposed to attend the Lapu Lapu Day festival last Saturday, but he was grieving the death of Pope Francis and wasn't in the mood for celebrating. Galvan, the pastor at Sacred Heart Parish in Delta, B.C., said that …

Source: Barrie Today - Pending
Published on May 2, 2025

Judge orders psychiatric tests to see if Vancouver festival suspect is fit for trial

A judge has ordered that mental health professionals assess whether the suspect in last weekend's Vancouver street festival attack that killed 11 people is fit for trial. Thirty-year-old Adam Kai-Ji Lo, who is facing eight charges of second-degree …

Source: Cochrane Eagle - Pending
Published on May 2, 2025

Accused in Vancouver Filipino festival tragedy makes brief court appearance

Kai-Ji Adam Lo is charged with eight counts of murder in connection with April's Lapu Lapu Day incident The man accused of eight counts of murder after allegedly driving a vehicle into a crowd of Vancouver Filipino festival-goers last week appeared …

Source: North Shore News - Center-left
Published on May 2, 2025

Vancouver festival attack suspect faces court on day of mourning

By Canadian Press on May 2, 2025. VICTORIA — The suspect in last weekend’s Vancouver festival attack that killed 11 people has appeared in court on a day of provincial mourning for its victims. Adam Kai-Ji Lo, 30, who is facing eight charges of second- …

Source: Lethbridge Herald - Neutral
Published on May 3, 2025

Accused in Vancouver's Lapu Lapu Day tragedy makes first court appearance

The man charged with eight counts of murder after 11 people were killed and several more injured at an outdoor Filipino community festival last Saturday has been sent for a psychiatric assessment.Article content Adam Kai-Ji Lo, 30, appeared by video in a …

Source: Ottawa Sun - Pending

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 05:40 GMT

Where Faith Refuses to Die: Rev. Bolívar Flores Publishes Faith Alive Behind the Wall,a Multifaith Prison Ministry Guide

Rev. Bolívar Flores offers a profound, interfaith vision of prison ministry rooted in dignity, redemption, and restorative justice. NEWARK, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the silent corridors of prison life—where names …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 09:48 GMT

Trump Orders Revival of Alcatraz Prison

(MENAFN) In a recent declaration, U.S. Leader Donald Trump announced on Sunday that he has ordered the reconstruction and reopening of Alcatraz prison, located in San Francisco Bay, to incarcerate what he described as "America’s most ruthless and …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 18:19 GMT

Harold E. Long's New Book On Alcoholism and Addiction Hits Amazon’s Best Seller List

Groundbreaking new book, "The Big Delusion: Shattering the Delusions of Alcoholism and Addiction," has achieved New Release Best Seller status on Amazon. ST. LOUIS, MO, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This faith-based …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 23:01 GMT

GBI Arrests Former Murray County School Bus Driver for Grooming a Minor

Whitfield County, GA (May 5, 2025) - The GBI has arrested and charged former Murray County school bus driver Kenneth Knight, age 55, of Dalton, GA, with one felony count of grooming a minor. On Thursday, April 24, 2025, the Murray County Sheriff’s Office …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 21:53 GMT

Royalton Barracks / Search warrant execution in Bethel

STATE OF VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY VERMONT STATE POLICE CASE#: 25B2002181 TROOPER: Trooper Ray Domingus & Sgt. Austin Soule STATION: Royalton Barracks CONTACT#: 802-234-9933 DATE/TIME: …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 17:29 GMT

France proposes to charge inmates for time in prison

(MENAFN) French Justice Minister Gérald Darmanin has proposed reinstating a policy requiring prisoners to help cover the costs of their incarceration, as part of broader efforts to address rising violence across the country. This initiative follows a …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 03:14 GMT

California Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Sexually Exploiting a Minor

A California man was sentenced in the Eastern District of Virginia today to 10 years in prison and 30 years supervised release for enticing a 12-year-old child from Prince William County to engage in unlawful sexual activity. He was also ordered to pay $10 …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on April 30, 2025 - 05:21 GMT

Senate Passes Historic Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act

THOMSON, IL, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a significant victory for correctional officer safety, the U.S. Senate has passed the Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act (S.307), marking a decisive step forward in protecting …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 23:05 GMT

Remarkable Resilience of Human Rights Defenders a Source of Hope Amid Global Rollback on Rights

At least 324 defenders killed in 32 countries for their peaceful work in 2024 DUBLIN, IRELAND, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Despite an increasingly hostile world with expanded threats to their work, human rights defenders (HRDs) everywhere …

Distribution channels: Law, World & Regional ...
Published on May 5, 2025 - 21:54 GMT

Kimbrough Legal, PLLC names Anuj Tiwari as Director of Operations

The new Director of Operations brings over 16 years of experience to strengthen internal systems and client services at the Austin-based family law firm AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kimbrough Legal, PLLC has …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 18:55 GMT

Understanding Louisiana’s Laws on Defective Household Appliances and Consumer Injuries

OPELOUSAS, LA, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Malfunctioning household appliances can pose serious risks to consumers. From electric stoves and space heaters to refrigerators and washing machines, defective products have the …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Insurance Industry ...
Published on May 5, 2025 - 18:39 GMT

Filing a Claim for Injuries Caused by Contaminated Food in Louisiana

OPELOUSAS, LA, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Contaminated food continues to pose a serious risk to public health. Incidents involving foodborne illnesses often result in medical complications, hospitalization, or long-term …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Food & Beverage Industry ...
Published on May 5, 2025 - 17:58 GMT

Strategic Recruitment Solutions (SRS) Supports Take Paws Rescue with Fundraiser for GiveNOLA Day, May 6, 2025

SRS, a legal recruiting firm who matches top-tier job applicants with premier law firms, set up the GiveNOLA Day fundraiser to help Take Paws Rescue's mission. NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Strategic …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 17:46 GMT

Keith Landry, Award-Winning Canadian Author, Makes Waves with Thrilling Political Fiction and Compelling Crime Stories

From compelling true-crime fiction to political upheaval, Keith Landry's work is a page-turning journey through the undercurrents of the human condition. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Canadian author Keith …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

Stephen J. Donell appointed Partition Referee in Joe Polk Trust v. Emil Hightower, Case #22STPB00556 (CA Superior Court)

On 04/11/25, LA Superior Court appointed Stephen J. Donell as Partition Referee in Joe Polk Trust v. Emil Hightower, Case No. 22STPB00556. LOS ANGELES, TX, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LOS ANGELES, Calif. (April 11, …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 15:40 GMT

Tuesdays Were the Deadliest Day on Denver Roads in 2024, New Data Shows

New crash data reveals Tuesdays saw the most collisions in Denver last year, with clear weather and city streets posing the highest risks to drivers. DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A comprehensive analysis by Fuller …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 15:39 GMT

AMMWEC to Host Capitol Hill Event: "Towards a Broader Abraham Accords: Embracing Asia's Potential"

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Muslim & Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council (AMMWEC) will be hosting an upcoming Capitol Hill event titled "Towards a Broader Abraham Accords: Embracing …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Legal Automation Group, LLC Launches MyLegal™ Version 3.0

EL DORADO HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Legal Automation Group, LLC (LAGL), the developers of MyLegal™, announced today the release of version 3.0 of MyLegal’s Legal Front Door™ and Gen AI & Automation Platform. …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 14:07 GMT

Cloudwick Hires Natasha Nicolai as Chief Technology Officer

Ex-AWS leader and former CDO for the California Department of Social Services tapped to accelerate public sector and enterprise data transformation initiatives NEWARK, CA, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cloudwick, a leading …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Proposed 2025 HIPAA Updates: How Employers Could Be Affected

RENO, NV, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As mentioned at the beginning of January by The HIPAA Journal, HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) has proposed long-awaited policy updates focused on its " …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 01:00 GMT

CIVITAS RESOURCES ALERT: Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. Announces that a Class Action Lawsuit Has Been Filed Against ...

NEW YORK, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C., a nationally recognized stockholder rights law firm, announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Civitas Resources, Inc. (“Civitas Resources” or the “Company”) ( …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

The Law Office of Gary A. Farrell Recently Featured on Close Up Radio

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gary Farrell, Esq. is a respected and honored criminal defense attorney handling everything from misdemeanors like shoplifting to serial murders. He did not start out to be this kind …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

First 5 California Welcomes Anthony Pane as New Chief Counsel

First 5 California proudly announces the appointment of Anthony Pane as its new Chief Counsel. SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- First 5 California proudly announces the appointment of Anthony Pane as its new Chief …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 01:00 GMT

SELECTQUOTE ALERT: Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. is Investigating SelectQuote, Inc. on Behalf of SelectQuote Stockholders ...

NEW YORK, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C., a nationally recognized stockholder rights law firm, is investigating potential claims against SelectQuote, Inc. (“SelectQuote” or the “Company”) (NYSE: SLQT) on behalf of …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 12:45 GMT

Veteran M&A Attorney Joins Spiro Harrison & Nelson to Lead Corporate Business Transactions Practice Group

Spiro Harrison & Nelson Continues Strategic Growth with Addition of Industry Leader RED BANK, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bringing its headcount to 25 attorneys, Spiro Harrison & Nelson is pleased to announce …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 00:12 GMT

IBTA Stock Notice: Ibotta, Inc. Stockholders are Encouraged to Contact Shareholder Rights Law Firm Robbins LLP for ...

SAN DIEGO, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Robbins LLP reminds stockholders that a class action was filed on behalf of all persons or entities that purchased or otherwise acquired Ibotta, Inc. (NYSE: IBTA) common stock pursuant and/or traceable to the …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 00:06 GMT

ZBIO Stock Notice: Zenas BioPharma, Inc. Stockholders are Encouraged to Contact Shareholder Rights Law Firm Robbins LLP ...

SAN DIEGO, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Robbins LLP reminds stockholders that a class action was filed on behalf of all persons who purchased or otherwise acquired Zenas BioPharma, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZBIO) securities pursuant and/or traceable to the …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 00:01 GMT

NSSC Stock News: Stockholders with Large Losses Should Contact Robbins LLP for Information on the Class Action Lawsuit ...

SAN DIEGO, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Robbins LLP reminds stockholders that a class action was filed on behalf of all investors who purchased or otherwise acquired Napco Security Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: NSSC) securities between February 5, 2024 …

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