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Georgia officials agree to spend $100 million in farm and forestry aid following Hurricane Helene.

ATLANTA– Georgia state government diverts $100 million to fund farmer loans and cleanup after Hurricane Helene. The Georgia State Finance and Investment Commission voted unanimously Friday to spend money that had been set aside for construction projects or to pay…

Four sacred Long Island sites win thousands of dollars in restoration grants

Four sacred historic sites on Long Island have won a total of nearly $50,000 in grants to help repair, restore and preserve churches more than a century old, officials said. The grants were awarded to congregations in Bay Shore, Amityville,…

Chatham Co. District 7 candidates discuss growth and infrastructure changes

CHATHAM COUNTY, Ga. (WTOC) – Many local elections will be decided Tuesday for Election Day. One of them is the Chatham County District 7 race. This is a 2020 rematch between longtime titular Dean Kicklighter and challenger Orlando Scott. WTOC…

Man accused of punching and bloodying fellow passenger who was sleeping on US flight

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia. – A man faces a felony assault charge after an unprovoked attack on another passenger who was sleeping on a cross-country flight this week, authorities say. An FBI agent said Everett Chad Nelson punched the other man several…

Predators sign Ozzy Wiesblatt to two-year contract extension

THE Nashville Predators have signed Ozzy Wiesblatt to a two-year contract extension worth $775,000 at the NHL level. THE Predators announced it was a two-way deal, meaning Wiesblatt’s salary will be below the AHL level. Wiesblatt, 22, is currently assigned…

Forget the F-35: Russian Su-75 stealth fighter could fly to India

What you need to know: Russia is marketing its Su-75 “Checkmate” stealth fighter to India, offering exclusive rights for local production, potentially sidelining Western defense contractors in India’s MRCA competition. The Su-75, presented as a cost-effective alternative to US stealth…

Justice reform demanded by family after man accused of son’s death reaches plea deal

Christina and Troy Durocher are still struggling to understand how the legal system handled the death of their son two and a half years ago. Bailey Durocher, 24, was killed June 17, 2022, after Luciano Da Silva, then 62, reversed…

Who are the candidates for Ward 4 in the Saskatoon municipal elections?

CTV News Saskatoon profiles Ward 4 ahead of the Nov. 13 municipal election. Ward 4 is in the northwest of the city and includes six communities. As of June 2022, the neighborhood had approximately 27,700 residents, according to a report…

Donald Trump: report on assassination attempt lists failures

WASHINGTON- A new Secret Service report on the July assassination attempt on former US President Donald Trump said several personnel were aware of the obvious line-of-sight risks but found them “acceptable” and that equipment farm buildings were intended to obstruct…

Wanted suspect’s argument ends with man stabbed in Brampton – CP24

Peel police are searching for a suspect who allegedly stabbed a man during an argument in Brampton last weekend. Police said two men who did not know each other got into an argument Saturday afternoon near Main Street and Steeles…