Crime

Man injured in armed assault in Montreal downtown

Second night marked by armed assault in Montreal. This time, a 45-year-old man was wounded by a sharp object in the upper body. A 911 call at around 3:40 a.m. on Sunday led police to the scene of...

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7-year-old struck by transit bus in Longueuil

A 7-year-old child was struck by a Réseau de transport de Longueuil (RTL) bus on Friday evening in Longueuil. Fortunately, the child's life is not in danger, according to the Longueuil Police Department...

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25-year-old man stabbed in Montreal under unclear circumstances

A young man was stabbed Friday evening in Montreal under unclear circumstances. The Montreal Police Service (SPVM) is investigating the armed assault. A 911 call at around 9:50 p.m. led police to...

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2 teens arrested in connection with First Nation double homicide in northern Quebec

Quebec provincial police say two 17-year-old boys have been arrested in a double homicide in a Cree community in northern Quebec. The teens were arrested by...

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Residents were awakened by gunshots in Terrebonne

Residents were awakened Saturday morning by gunshots in Terrebonne, in the Lanaudière region. The Terrebonne/Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines/Bois-des-Fillion Police Department received several reports around...

January 31, 2026 11:44 am EST EST

DOJ has opened a federal civil rights probe into the death of Alex Pretti, deputy AG says

The Justice Department has opened a federal civil rights investigation into the death of Alex Pretti into the shooting of Alex Pretti, the Minneapolis resident killed Saturday by Border Patrol officers,...

January 30, 2026 11:10 am EST EST

Justice Department says it's releasing 3 million pages from its Jeffrey Epstein files

The Justice Department on Friday released many more records from its investigative files on Jeffrey Epstein, resuming disclosures under a law intended to reveal what the government knew about the millionaire...

January 30, 2026 11:08 am EST EST

Judge bars federal prosecutors from seeking the death penalty against Luigi Mangione

Federal prosecutors can’t seek the death penalty against Luigi Mangione in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, a judge ruled Friday, foiling the Trump administration’s bid to see him...

January 30, 2026 10:24 am EST EST

Charter rights of activists who climbed Jacques-Cartier Bridge violated, charges dismissed

A judge ruled that the Charter rights of two climate activists, who climbed the Jacques-Cartier Bridge in October 2024 as a protest, were violated. Olivier Huard and Jacob Pirro, linked to the activist...

January 30, 2026 12:28 pm EST EST

Man charged in U.S. with smuggling people across the border from Canada

A federal grand jury charged an Indian man with smuggling a dozen people from Canada into the United States.  The U.S. Justice Department says 22-year-old Shivam Lnu allegedly smuggled Indian nationals...

January 29, 2026 8:14 pm EST EST