Specialty salon Afro Hair Studio marks 25 years in business with second location
Motorcycle accident toronto today Hour at 6 BC When a family from Ethiopia opened the doors to a specialty hair salon in Vancouver, they didn’t know if the business would survive. Now, Afro Hair Studio is celebrating 25 years in operation. As Kristen Robinson reports, the business is about to double in size.
HBO’s ‘The Last of Us’ boosts Alberta’s tourism, economy
Global National HBO’s smash hit ‘The Last of Us’ was filmed in Alberta, and that has fans of the series flocking to the province, specifically sites featured prominently in the show. Heather Yourex-West looks at the boost to the economy, and the next wave of tourist dollars which appears to be on the way.
Russian defence official dies after falling from St. Petersburg tower window – National
A top Russian defence official has been found dead after apparently falling from the 16th floor of a high-rise apartment in St. Petersburg on Wednesday, Russian media outlets reported. At around 8 a.m., the body of a woman was found by police on the sidewalk in front of a tower block in the Kalininsky district.
Woman fights off alleged gym attacker in terrifying CCTV footage – National
NOTE: The following article contains content that some might find disturbing. Please read at your own discretion. Police in Florida have released harrowing video footage of a woman fighting off a suspected attacker in a private gym last month — and now she has advice for others who may find themselves in a similarly dangerous
19-year-old may be youngest person ever diagnosed with Alzheimer’s – National
A Chinese teenager may be the youngest person ever to be diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, according to a January study from the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease. Researchers from Capital Medical University’s Xuanwu Hospital in Beijing diagnosed a 19-year-old man with the brain disorder after he showed “gradual memory decline for 2 years,” leaving him unable
Florida woman fights off attacker in apartment gym, viral video shows
Trending WARNING: Video contains violent content that may not be suitable for all viewers. Discretion is advised. A 24-year-old woman working out at her apartment complex’s gym in Tampa, Fla., fought off an attacker who chased her around the facility on Jan. 22, security footage released by the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office showed.
Man, woman suffer critical injuries after motorcycle, car collide
A man and a woman have been transported to hospital with critical injuries after a motorcycle collided with a car and struck a pedestrian Sunday evening. The crash happened around 5:30 p.m. near Yonge Street and St. Clair Avenue East. Witnesses told CP24 that three motorcycles were travelling northbound on Yonge Street prior to the
Highway 401 collector lanes reopen at Avenue Road after motorcycle collision
The eastbound collector lanes of Highway 401 at Avenue Road have reopened following a motorcycle collision on Wednesday afternoon. Traffic in the eastbound collectors was backed up as far as Keele Street after the driver of a motorcycle was struck by a vehicle at around 1:30 p.m. A male patient suffered serious head injuries and
