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Winnipeg Police Service (WPS) officials said on Tuesday they have searched and are patrolling the Allen Physics Laboratory at the University of Manitoba’s Fort Garry campus, following reports of a man armed with a “big knife.” Const. Claude Chancy said they were unable to find the suspect, adding that they don’t believe there is a...

A joint police unit made up of a dozen officers from the Winnipeg Police Service and Manitoba RCMP is launching a new online tool to fight crime.

Many stakeholders and community members are weighing in on what they would like to see in the next chief of the Winnipeg Police Service. Marney Blunt reports.

We’re learning new details about the man who was shot and killed by police Sunday. One organization who knew him says he was unable to get back home to Nunavut – and is calling for better services for Inuit in the north and in Winnipeg. Iris Dyck reports.

High-profile Canadian political figures and Indigenous leaders gathered in Winnipeg on Sunday to pay their respects to the late Murray Sinclair at his public memorial service, following his death at the age of 73. As Iris Dyck reports, Murray is being remembered as a vanguard who helped the country directly face its dark past —...

High-profile Canadian political figures and Indigenous leaders gathered in Winnipeg on Sunday to pay respects to the late Murray Sinclair at his public memorial service. Plus, British Columbia’s health ministry says the first suspected human case of avian influenza has been detected in Canada. And finally, Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu revealed he and U.S....

Winnipeg police say a 41-year-old Winnipeg man is in custody after the Canada Border Services Agency discovered a package containing a sex doll that was anatomically designed to look like a child destined for the suspect’s address.

The Winnipeg Police Service releasing details on Project Gauge, a major bust and investigation into manufacturing and trafficking handguns. Marney Blunt reports.

Violent crime in Winnipeg is on the rise, according to the police service’s annual numbers. Plus: Two Winnipeggers are speaking out over what they’re calling unaffordable personal care home charges. And finally, a new streaming service exclusively airing Indigenous content is live and their hope is that it only gets bigger and better.

Violent crime in Winnipeg is on the rise, according to the police service’s annual numbers

“There was no threat to anyone or to property, so a deferred response is not unrealistic in this care,” Winnipeg Police Service Insp. Gord Spado said on Thursday.

A Beausejour man is facing a raft of charges after a lengthy investigation by the Canada Border Services Agency, with the help of Winnipeg police, Manitoba RCMP and others.

Early Wednesday morning, Winnipeg police called animal services to a home in the Richmond West neighbourhood, where 68 dogs were rescued from reportedly horrific conditions. Marney Blunt reports.

Canadian Blood Services has apologized to the 2SLGBTQ+ community for a former policy they admit contributed to discrimination and homophobia. But Pride Winnipeg’s president says work still needs to be done.

On Wednesday, Winnipeg Police Service community engagement Supt. Bonnie Emerson said, “(Alternative Response to Citizens in Crisis) is a partnership between civilians and police therefore, the ARCC team is not mandated to attend to potentially violent or high-risk situations.”

Winnipeg Police Service Const. Claude Chancy said on Monday charges of manslaughter were laid against parents of a child who died after ingesting fentanyl that was readily accessible.

The Winnipeg Police Service will be conducting a public opinion telephone survey this week. Here’s what it entails:

Winnipeg Police Service (WPS) Constable Jason Michalyshen confirmed on Thursday police have placed one individual in custody following an altercation that led to the death of Cork & Flame restaurant owner, Kyriakos Vogiatzakis. Michalyshyn said the man in custody was known to frequent the area.

Winnipeg Police Service chief Danny Smyth said on Friday police tactical teams managed to enter the suite an apartment on Furby Avenue where a man was holding a woman at knifepoint on Thursday. Smyth said the suspect is also a person of interest in a homicide in the same apartment earlier in December.