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‘There was no other choice… Do or die,’ says first Canadian in the country to try new infection treatment

By Avis Favaro, CTV National News Medical Correspondent Click here for updates on this story     TORONTO (CTV Network) — An Ottawa-area woman has become the first in the country to test out a new kind of therapy for treatment-resistant infections that happen in some patients who receive hip or knee replacements. Thea Turcotte, 79, was

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Decision on arrest of third Caddo principal expected this week; bookkeeper arrested

By Web staff Click here for updates on this story     SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (KTBS) — A third Caddo Parish principal implicated in alleged thefts from their schools will be interviewed by law-enforcement officers this week as they wrap up an investigation that has already led to two principals’ arrests. Bridget Bridges, former principal at North Highlands

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Carvana class action lawsuit moving forward

By Barry Simms Click here for updates on this story     BALTIMORE, Maryland (WBAL) — A class action lawsuit against a national car dealer is moving forward. A judge gave the green light for the lawsuit against Carvana to advance. Marylanders and thousands of others nationwide claim they had serious problems getting registration and title information

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herri Papini has yet to pay $300,000 fine for faked 2016 California kidnapping, documents show

By Jonathan Ayestas Click here for updates on this story     SACRAMENTO, California (KCRA) — Sherri Papini, whose faked kidnapping in 2016 gained national attention, has yet to pay hundreds of thousands in restitution for the hoax. That’s according to a court document filed by the United States Attorney’s Office. The document also requests that the

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City Council set to consider resolution declaring Sacramento sanctuary city for transgender people

By Lindsay Weber Click here for updates on this story     SACRAMENTO, California (KCRA) — Sacramento City Council is set to consider a resolution that would declare it a “sanctuary city” for transgender people. The resolution, which is on the agenda for Tuesday’s council meeting, states it’s important for the city to reiterate the commitment to

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300 women join lawsuit filed against Chicago-area health system after gynecologist accused of sexual abuse

By Elyssa Kaufman Click here for updates on this story     CHICAGO (WBBM) — Three hundred women have joined a lawsuit filed against NorthShore University HealthSystem/Swedish Covenant Hospital for employing a gynecologist accused of sexual abuse. Fabio Ortega pleaded guilty to sexually abusing patients in October of 2021. The attorneys filed the lawsuit against the hospitals

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