Man Arrested After Short Police Chase in City

Manitoba PostNews

WINNIPEG – A 54-year-old man was arrested and charged after a short pursuit that required AIR 1 involvement. Saturday morning at 12:15AM officers driving near Pembina and Grandmont Boulevard spotted a sedan driving at a high rate of speed and without any lights on. When police tried to pull the car over, the driver took…

#WpgWhiteout Street Party- SOLD OUT

Manitoba PostSports

WINNIPEG – The tickets were released at noon and just 90 minutes later 25,000 tickets were claimed for games one and two in Winnipeg. An additional 2,000 extra tickets were released by True North for each game and those were quickly claimed and gone. There is a glimmer of hope if you want to take…

Manitoba Moose Season Ends in Rockford

Manitoba PostSports

WINNIPEG – The Manitoba Moose season came to an end Friday night in Rockford, losing the Central Division Final in four straight games. Watch highlights of last nights game here: The IceDogs bit first scoring 5:37 into the game on a power play rocket from Cody Franson. The Moose evened…

Beware of Scalpers Selling Whiteout Street Party Tickets

Manitoba PostNews

WINNIPEG – Police are warning Jets fans to beware of #WPGWhiteout Street Party tickets are being advertised for sale. Police said they are aware that free tickets are being advertised as For Sale and some are asking for large sums of money per ticket. This is considered what is commonly known as “ticket scalping.” Ticket…

Man & Woman Fight With Police, 3 Officers Injured

Manitoba PostNews

WINNIPEG – Police had to use a taser on a man and woman caught trying to steal a vehicle near Logan Avenue and Quelch Street Thursday morning. At 4:15 AM police responded to a call of two people breaking into a vehicle. Officers found a man and a woman inside the vehicle when they arrived.…

Officers Injured, 30-Year-Old Woman Charged

Manitoba PostNews

WINNIPEG – Two Police officers had to go to hospital for treatment of injuries sustained while arresting a 30-year-old woman. Thursday night police responded to a call of an erratic woman at a shelter on Henry Street. When officers arrived they made attempts to detain her and she immediately became combative. Both officers were subsequently…

A Manitoba Unsolved Crime – Can You Identify These Men?

Manitoba PostNews

WINNIPEG – RCMP are asking for the public’s help in solving a crime that happened on Thursday January 11th of this year. Mounties said they responded at 2:28 AM, January 11th 2018 to a commercial alarm at a business in the Rural Municipality of Grey near St. Claude, Manitoba. Police arrived a short time after…

More Bands Announced for Rockin’ the Fields of Minnedosa

Manitoba PostArts

WINNIPEG – The annual summer party, Rockin’ the Fields of Minnedosa, that already includes an impressive list of rockers including Burton Cummings, announced the latest additions to the 2018 lineup: Headpins, formed in the late 70’s and having had a string of hits they continue to provide fans with an energetic show of pure classic…

#WpgWhiteout Party Continues, But You’ll Need a Ticket

Manitoba PostSports

WINNIPEG – The #WpgWhiteout Party continues into round 3 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, but this time Economic Development Winnipeg has made some changes that you need to know. Beginning with Saturday night’s game, you will require a ticket to gain entrance to the street party area. Starting at noon today you can get tickets,…

Darian Durant Announces Retirement on Twitter

Manitoba PostSports

WINNIPEG – Early Friday morning The Winnipeg Blue Bombers learned one of their quarterbacks, Darian Durant, was not returning after posting on his website and tweeting that he is retiring from football effective today. You can read Durant’s entire announcement here. Kyle Walters, Winnipeg Blue Bombers General Manager, said in a statement the team was…