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Public safety minister defends Canada’s proposed firearms legislation, says it’s needed to end gun violence

By Spencer Van Dyk Click here for updates on this story     OTTAWA (CTV Network) — Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino told a House of Commons committee Tuesday that Bill C-21, the proposed legislation to further restrict access to handguns in Canada, is critical to ending gun violence. In his testimony before the Public Safety Committee,

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Breast cancer survivor on mission to influence women to get cancer screenings

By Stephanie Stahl Click here for updates on this story     PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — October is breast cancer awareness month and it’s all about saving lives through early detection with recommended mammograms. Tomika Bryant is an influencer with a mission. “Let’s talk about breast cancer awareness, don’t forget to get screened,” Bryant said. Bryant’s a Montgomery

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6 months after mass shooting, city names “Nighttime Economy Manager” to help reduce downtown violence

By Madisen Keavy Click here for updates on this story     SACRAMENTO, California (KOVR) — Sacramento city leaders announced a newly created position, Nighttime Economy Manager, 6 months after the city’s worst mass shooting in history, sparked by two rival gangs in April 2022. The downtown shooting on April 3, Sacramento Police confirmed after an investigation,

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