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Woman who accused Gilbert Rozon of rape cross-examined about consent

The woman who alleged that Just for Laughs founder Gilbert Rozon raped her four decades ago was asked several questions Wednesday about the differences in her testimony in the ongoing trial and a...

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Woman charged in double murder pleads guilty to lesser charges

A woman charged with murder in the killings of two biker gang members has pleaded guilty to lesser offences just as her jury trial was set to begin at the Montreal courthouse. Read More

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Rozon tells rape trial he didn't know 'if it was a real "no" or a tension'

Just for Laughs founder Gilbert Rozon said he did not pursue a relationship with the accuser in his rape trial because he considered the night they spent together to have been "too weird." Read More

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Man charged with murder says he blacked out before striking girlfriend

A man on trial for the murder of his girlfriend two years ago testified Thursday that he blacked out before he struck her on the head with a pool cue outside his home in Park Extension. Read More

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Man on probation charged with killing 87-year-old Anjou resident

A 19-year-old Laval resident who was still serving a sentence and was out on probation has been charged with the stabbing death of an 87-year-old man. The man died last weekend after he was attacked in...

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Montreal naturopath convicted of sexually assaulting two women

A Montreal naturopath who sexually assaulted two people he knew is facing the possibility of being sent to a federal penitentiary while he undergoes chemotherapy to treat cancer. Read More

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Men charged with kidnapping American couple set to have bail hearing

At least three of the five men charged at the Montreal courthouse in connection with how a couple were abducted from their homes in northern New York and smuggled into Canada, allegedly through the...

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Two charged in kidnapping of New York couple renounce right to bail hearing

Two of the five men who were arrested and charged at the Montreal courthouse in connection with the kidnapping of a couple from northern New York, who were somehow smuggled into Canada and held for...

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Owner of viral Villeray alligator charged with criminal negligence

The owner of an alligator that went viral through social media after it escaped in Villeray last December has been charged, along with her partner, with criminal negligence following an incident in...

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Sentence hearing Monday for woman who led bikers to their deaths

Richard Hunt called it "Plan B." Read More

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Woman who led two bikers to their deaths gets 17-year sentence

The only survivor of an ambush that saw two biker gang members killed in cold blood in Vaudreuil-Dorion in 2016 says she has been unable to restore her faith in humanity. Read More

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Quebec judge criticizes police officers for intimidating sex assault victim

A Quebec Court Judge has harshly criticized three police officers for having intimidated a sexual assault victim in a courtroom as she was testifying against a fellow cop charged with groping her...

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Businessman ordered to return to jail for laundering Hells Angel's money

A Laval businessman has been ordered to return to a provincial detention centre after the Quebec Court of Appeal increased the sentence he received four years ago, when he was convicted of having...

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Rocker Éric Lapointe sentenced to probation for assault on woman

Popular Quebec singer Éric Lapointe received a sentence Tuesday that will leave him with no criminal record as long as he follows the conditions of his probation for having assaulted a woman he knew....

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Man arrested after botched hit in St-Léonard admits his part in biker shootout

A man who was injured in his failed attempt to shoot a former member of a Hells Angels support club outside a restaurant in St-Léonard received an overall sentence of six years on Wednesday. Read More

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Former Stingers all-star jailed for C.D.N. hit-and-run that injured two

A former CFL player who found it difficult to make a living after his football career came to an end has been sentenced to a 12-month prison term following his guilty plea in a hit-and-run impaired...

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Tony Accurso fined more than $4 million for tax evasion

Retired construction entrepreneur Antonio (Tony) Accurso and four companies he owned in the past have been fined more than $4 million for provincial tax evasion. Read More

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Former head of security at school sentenced for forcible confinement

A Montreal North resident who was acquitted four months ago in a complicated trial on pimping charges was sentenced Friday at the Montreal courthouse to a five-moth prison term for having forcibly...

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Sûreté du Québec investigates fatal fire in St-Cyprien-de-Napierville

Investigators with the Sûreté du Québec's major crimes division are investigating after a woman was found dead following a fire in a mobile home in St-Cyprien-de-Napierville early Sunday morning. Read...

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Bill 21: 'I felt excluded from Quebec society,' teacher says as trial begins

The first person to mount a legal challenge of the CAQ government's controversial secular law was the first to take the stand as the case finally went to trial at the Montreal courthouse on Monday....

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