Lutsel K’e man found not guilty of alleged 2017 sexual assault
A jury has found a Lutsel K’e man not guilty of sexual assault after a three-day trial in Yellowknife. The jury, made up of seven…
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Fort Simpson man set to watch Raptors on TV Thursday after seeing game live last week in Toronto
When the Toronto Raptors play their first-ever National Basketball Association (NBA) championship series game on Thursday night, a Fort Simpson fan will be watching with…
Tłı̨chǫ Government approves 2019 Harvest Subsidy Payment
The Tłı̨chǫ Government has approved a 2019 Harvest Subsidy Payment of $250 to each enrolled Tłı̨chǫ citizen. According to an advisory, Tłı̨chǫ citizens can now…
Dettah man killed in traffic accident near Revelstoke, B.C.
Family and friends are mourning the tragic death of a Dettah man who was killed last weekend in a two-vehicle, head-on crash near the mountain…
Highway closure in Northern Alberta affect NWT motorists as well
As the old saying goes, “you can’t get there from here.” RCMP in the Northwest Territories are reporting that they’ve been advised by the Alberta…
Closing arguments to come Wednesday in Lutsel K’e man’s sexual assault trial
Closing arguments by the Crown prosecutor and a defence lawyer are expected to start Wednesday morning in the sexual assault trial for a Lutsel K’e…
Trial delayed for Inuvik man who is expected to claim he fatally shot polar bear in self-defence
A trial has been postponed for an Inuvik man, charged under the Northwest Territories Wildlife Act, for shooting and killing a polar bear out of…
Norman Wells RCMP investigate after body found floating in Lennie Lake
Norman Wells RCMP are investigating after the discovery of what appears to be a deceased person floating in Lennie Lake, about 35 kilometres north of…
Heat warning in effect Tuesday for Fort Liard, Nahanni Butte area
Environment Canada has issued a Heat Warning for the Fort Liard region in the southwest corner of the Northwest Territories including Nahanni Butte and Sambaa…
Trial begins for Ndilo man charged with sexual assault, forcible confinement while out on bail for same offences
A trial is now underway in Yellowknife for a Ndilo man, accused of sexually assaulting a woman and forcibly confining her while he was out…