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• Winnipeg ER wait times holding steady, but more work needs to be done: WRHA

  

• Father pleads guilty to stabbing death of 3-year-old girl in Winnipeg

  A man told court Thursday he was ready to accept punishment after he pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the death of his three-year-old daughter.

  

• 'Extremely excited for the comeback': Organizers, volunteers ready for return to in-person festivals this summer in Manitoba

  When a rainbow flag is raised at Winnipeg City Hall Friday morning, it will signal the first in-person Pride Winnipeg Festival in three years.

  

• Ray Liotta, 'Goodfellas' star, dead at 67

  Ray Liotta, the actor known for his roles in 'Field of Dreams' and the Martin Scorcese mob classic 'Goodfellas,' has died.

  

• 'A long line of cars': Jubilee Avenue construction creating traffic concerns on residential street

  Residents of one Winnipeg street are expressing their concerns as they are seeing more and more traffic due to construction on Jubilee Avenue.

• St. Mary's Road shooting sends man to hospital

  One man was taken to the hospital on Thursday morning following a shooting on St. Mary’s Road.

• Police: Texas gunman was inside the school for over an hour

  The gunman who massacred 19 children and two teachers at a Texas elementary school was inside for more than an hour before he was killed in a shootout, law enforcement authorities said Thursday amid mounting public anger and scrutiny over their response to the rampage.

• Inmate stabbed multiple times in Manitoba jail: RCMP

  Manitoba RCMP is investigating after a stabbing at The Pas Correctional Centre Wednesday evening.

• Assault suspect pulled out ‘sai-style weapon’ while running from officers: WPS

  Two teenagers have been charged after police said a man was assaulted and robbed outside a Sargent Park business.

• What Manitoba's COVID-19 surveillance reveals about cases and hospitalizations

  Manitoba’s total number of COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations have dropped, according to the province’s weekly report.

• Murray Sinclair honoured with Order of Canada at Rideau Hall ceremony

  Murray Sinclair received the companion of the Order of Canada today for dedicating his life to championing Indigenous Peoples' rights and freedoms.

• Winnipeg students, staff taking precautions in wake of Uvalde shooting

  While Tuesday’s elementary school shooting in Uvalde, Texas has many on this side of the border on edge, a local educator wants parents and families to know Winnipeg schools are safe places.

• 'We will take action': Manitoba not ruling out military help as emergency rooms overflow

  The Manitoba Government could turn to the military for help as it struggles with staffing shortages, overcrowding, and in some cases, temporary closures of emergency rooms.

• 'Horrifying' conspiracy theories swirl around Texas shooting

  By now it's as predictable as the calls for thoughts and prayers: A mass shooting leaves many dead, and wild conspiracy theories and misinformation about the carnage soon follow. Within hours of Tuesday's school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, another rash began as internet users spread baseless claims about the man named as the gunman and his possible motives.

• Calls for action at vigil for Winnipeg homicide victim

  Loved ones gathered outside the apartment building Wednesday night where Trout was found.

• Trudeau signals new gun-control changes coming; here's what the Liberals have promised

  In the wake of a horrific mass shooting at an elementary school in Texas, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has signalled that the Canadian government will be moving ahead on new gun-control measures 'in the coming weeks.' In previous Parliaments, the Liberals have made changes to Canada's gun laws, but in the 2021 federal election, Trudeau promised to go further.

• 'It’s 25 years of friendship': Chemo Savvy dragon boat team still going strong

  A dragon boat racing team made of breast cancer survivors is celebrating 25 years of hitting the water.

• Canada's 2022 summer weather forecast predicts huge differences from coast-to-coast

  Several parts of the country, including British Columbia and Canada's Maritime provinces, are likely to see wetter-than-normal conditions this summer, according to AccuWeather's annual summer forecast.