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Zelenskyy speaks before Canadian Parliament in his campaign to shore up support for Ukraine

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 11:11:22 GMT

TORONTO (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged Canada on Friday to stay with his country to victory as he went to the Canadian Parliament seeking to bolster support from Western allies for Ukraine’s war against the Russian invasion. Zelenskyy flew into Canada’s capital late on Thursday after meetings with President Joe Biden and lawmakers in Washington. He spoke at the United Nations’ annual meeting on Wednesday.“Moscow must lose once and for all. And it will lose,” Zelenskyy said during his address in Parliament. Zelenskyy said Canada has always been on the “bright side of history” in fighting previous wars and said it has helped saved thousands of lives in this war with aid. He also thanked thanked Canadians for financial support and for making Ukrainians fleeing war feel at home in Canada. Zelenskyy repeatedly thanked Canada and received a number of standing ovations from dignitaries and parliamentarians.Zelenskyy linked the suffering of Ukrainians...

Revelan la causa de muerte de Angus Cloud, el actor de “Euphoria”

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 11:11:22 GMT

OAKLAND, California – El actor Angus Cloud murió en julio por una sobredosis accidental de cocaína, fentanilo y otras sustancias, dijo una oficina forense del norte de California.La causa de la muerte de Cloud fue “intoxicación aguda” debido a los “efectos combinados de metanfetamina, cocaína, fentanilo y benzodiazepinas”, dijo el jueves la Oficina Forense del Condado de Alameda.La oficina confirmó que la sobredosis fue un accidente. Muere Jimmy Buffett, legendario cantante de “Margaritaville”, a sus 76 años Joven actor Angus Cloud muere una semana después de enterrar a su padre El actor fue declarado muerto en la casa de sus padres el 31 de julio en Oakland. Tenía 25 años.Cloud interpretó al traficante de drogas Fezco “Fez” O’Neill en la serie de HBO “Euphoria”.En un comunicado enviado tras su deceso, su familia dijo que Cloud había tenido dificultades por la reciente muerte de su padre.“El único consuelo que tenemos es sab...

‘I had to remind myself that I was alive’: Paramedic who survived BSFR helicopter crash in Pompano Beach shares ordeal

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 11:11:22 GMT

Weeks after a he crawled to safety, a South Florida paramedic is describing the moments when the helicopter he was on fell from the sky and crashed into an apartment complex, killing two people. On Aug. 28, a Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue helicopter caught fire, lost control and plummeted into a Pompano Beach apartment building, killing a BSFR Battalion Chief and a woman who lived at the complex. Speaking with 7News, Mikael Chaguaceda said he was taking off from Pompano Beach Airpark when he and his crew heard a large explosion. The 31-year-old said he smelled smoke on board the chopper.The helicopters they were on had been replaced weeks before by a Louisiana-based company. After smelling the smoke, Chaguaceda said, they immediately attempted to turn back, but they heard a second explosion, which caused the chopper to lose altitude. According to Chaguaceda, fallen BSFR Battalion Chief Terryson Jackson, who was on board the helicopter, looked him in the eye and reassured him that eve...

Sister, neighbor who treated 15-year-old shot in SW Miami-Dade speak out amid search for gunmen

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 11:11:22 GMT

The older sister of a 15-year-old boy who is fighting for his life following a shooting at a housing development in Southwest Miami-Dade is hoping police are able to catch the gunmen responsible, as a neighbor who rendered aid to the teen before first responders arrived at the scene opened up about his crucial lifesaving actions.Speaking with 7News on Friday, the victim’s sibling described the harrowing moments before paramedics rushed her brother, Juan Miguel, to the hospital, Thursday night.“I’m telling him everything is going to be OK, he’s going to come out, he’s going to make it,” said the sister, who asked not to be identified or show her face on camera.According to Miami-Dade Police, the incident took place in the area of Southwest 283rd Street and 126th Court, at around 9:40 p.m.“A male shot in the neck,” said a dispatcher in radio transmissions.Juan Miguel’s sister said he was learning how to drive when he came under fir...

3rd Republican presidential debate is set for Nov. 8 in Miami, with the strictest qualifications yet

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 11:11:22 GMT

The third Republican presidential debate will be held in Miami on Nov. 8, a day after several states hold off-year elections, and candidates will be facing the most stringent requirements yet to take part.Participating candidates must secure 4% of the vote in multiple polls and 70,000 unique donors to earn a spot on the stage, the Republican National Committee said Friday. Party officials did not immediately respond to inquiries about who would moderate the debate.Details of the gathering come as the broad GOP field prepares for a second primary debate without their current front-runner. Former President Donald Trump, who also skipped the first debate last month, plans to meet with current and former union workers in Michigan instead of participating in the Sept. 27 debate at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California.The requirements for the third debate will be more challenging to meet than the second. For the second debate, candidates need at least 3% in tw...

BSO capture suspect who fled from deputy in Lauderhill

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 11:11:22 GMT

A suspect who fled from a deputy was recaptured after a perimeter was established in Lauderhill.According to the Broward Sheriff’s Office, the suspect escaped in the area of 3051 NW 19th St., Friday morning. In an attempted to capture the suspect, a large perimeter was set up in the area.The suspect’s identity or why he was in custody has not been disclosed.

BSO search for 3 suspects accused of robbing victim at ATM in Lauderdale Lakes

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 11:11:22 GMT

Several suspects are on the run after being accused of robbing a man at an ATM.7Skyforce hovered over the robbery attempt at a Bank of America ATM in Lauderdale Lakes, Friday morning.Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies, gathered outside the scene where, they said, three individuals tried to rob a man in the parking lot after he took out money.According to deputies, all three suspects took off when something went wrong.The search for the trio continues.

Emergency crews in Norwell respond over report of ‘copious amount of suspicious white powder’ being mailed to home

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 11:11:22 GMT

Norwell firefighters and a hazmat team were called in Friday afternoon after receiving what officials said was a report of suspicious, white powder being mailed to a home.The Norwell Fire Department said around 2:30 p.m. that a “Tier 1 Hazmat incident” had occurred on Judges Hill Drive after a resident said they were mailed a “copious amount of suspicious white powder.”The department later said in an update that a Regional Hazmat team was also activated to assist as emergency crews responded.This is a developing story; stay with 7NEWS on-air and online for the latest updates.https://twitter.com/norwell_fire/status/1705288787893383388

Boston sports stars support ALS research at gala celebrating Pete Frates

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 11:11:22 GMT

The stars were out Thursday night for a gala at TD Garden to support the fight against ALS.Current and former New England sports stars showed out to the event to honor Pete Frates, the man behind the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, which raised $220 million for ALS research.The Bourque Family foundation hosted the Captain’s Ball, a black tie fundraiser to support ALS research. “Having his memory live on with a night like this and a lot of different nights the Frates have for Pete in terms of raising money is very special for all of us,” Bruins legend Ray Bourque said.Frates, a Beverly native and former Boston College baseball player, died following a battle with ALS in 2019. His mother said events like this mean so much to her family.“The first emotion is gratitude,” Nancy Frates said. “That’s what fuels us every day is the gratitude for everyone and what they do for us”Former Patriots Super Bowl champion Rob Gronkowski attended the event with his girlfriend Camille...

Manhunt underway in western Mass. after trooper struck, dragged by vehicle he attempted to stop

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 11:11:22 GMT

Massachusetts State Police say they are searching for a driver who allegedly struck and dragged a trooper in Holyoke.On social media, MSP officials said it was around 3 p.m. when a trooper was struck while trying to stop a vehicle in a rest stop on I-91 North.According to state police, the trooper was able to disengage, but was injured and later transported to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.Meanwhile, authorities said the vehicle involved attempted to flee, but later crashed further up the highway, leading to the suspect running into a wooded area between I-91 and Route 5.Other details, including a description of the suspect, have not yet been released.This is a developing story; stay with 7NEWS on-air and online for the latest updates.https://twitter.com/MassStatePolice/status/1705306142954451218