(AFP) — Six bodies were discovered Wednesday in an area of Mexico where seven teenagers were kidnapped days earlier, authorities said — the latest abduction of youths in the violence-plagued country. One of the missing was found alive but injured in the…
By: Thomas I. LiknessEagle News Service (Eagle News) — A police officer is dead and two others injured following a shooting in the Vancouver area in Western Canada. Police had been trying to execute a search warrant on a residence…
(AFP) – Eleven Mexican former police officers were found guilty on Thursday in the murder of 17 migrants who were shot and burned near the United States border, prosecutors said. The prosecutor’s office said in a statement it had “managed to…
By: Thomas I. LiknessEagle News Service (Eagle News) — Victims of wildfires in western Canada are being targeted by scammers sending out a bogus text message, say the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. “RCMP have received concerns about messages that purport…
HONOLULU (Eagle News) – As the wildfire devastation in Hawaii continue to unravel, coupled with more massive fires up in Canada as well as a major storm already drenching Southern California, local and national organizations – even individuals – have…
By: Thomas I. LiknessEagle News Service (Eagle News) — The wildfire situation in the Canadian province of British Colombia is so severe the province’s premier has declared a provincewide state of emergency. “In just the last hour, we’ve gone from…
By: Thomas I. LiknessEagle News Service (Eagle News) — Wildfires burning in the Northwest Territories in northern Canada have prompted officials to order the evacuation of the capital of the Northwest Territories. All 20,000 residents of Yellowknife have until noon…
WAHIAWA (Eagle News) – U.S. Army Specialist Rene J. Rodriguez, a combat medic currently assigned to the 25th Infantry Division, was awarded the Soldier’s Medal at a ceremony in Schofield Barracks on Wednesday, July 19, for saving a woman from…
By: Thomas I. LiknessEagle News Service (Eagle News) — Dockworkers on Canada’s Pacific coast who had planned to be back on the picket lines Saturday have changed their minds. The workers rejected a tentative deal reached last week that ended…
By: Thomas I. LiknessEagle News Service (Eagle News) — Dockworkers on Canada’s Pacific coast plan to be back on the picket lines this weekend after rejecting a tentative contract settlement Tuesday. The tentative deal ended a 13-day strike which shut…
