Leila Dance has heldon to the NDP's seat in the eastern Winnipeg riding of Elmwood-Transcona, defeating Conservative Colin Reynolds in a federal byelectionthat was called following the resignation of the area's longtime representative earlier this year.

A Manitoba woman convicted in the death of her toddler cousin has been sentenced to four years in prison. The three-year-old died in 2018 after being rushed to a nursing station with evidence of severe abuse while he was in the womans care.

An inquest into the death of a 26-year-old man who died while incarcerated in segregation in 2020 is recommending more mental health services for inmates at the Manitoba jail where he died.

A former teacher and counsellor who worked with vulnerable youth in Winnipeg has been sentenced to 33 months after police discovered an enormous collection of what a judge called "horrific" child pornography during a search of his home last year.

Lawyers are asking for a man who co-owned a Winnipeg bagel shop to be sentenced to more than four years in prison after he pleaded guilty this week to possessing proceeds of crime over $5,000 almost two years after allegations thathe was a high-ranking member of a drug trafficking network came to light.

A corrections officer charged in the 2021 death of an inmate who was shown on video repeating the words "I can't breathe" while officers swarmed and restrained him in a Manitoba jail has been acquitted in the man's death.

The brutal acts of a Winnipeg serial killer that left even the judge who handed him a life sentence calling that punishment inadequate have illuminated a debate over how long people convicted of murdering multiple victims should have to wait before getting a chance to apply for parole.