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A flight to Cuba was diverted to Halifax, N.S., Monday to deal with an unruly passenger. The plane was heading to the resort town of Varadero from London, U.K., when an incident with a misbehaving man led to it landing in Halifax at 12:15 p.m. The 30-year-old British man was arrested under the...

Three people walking in northend Halifax Saturday night were robbed at gunpoint, Halifax regional police say. At about 11:12 p.m. Saturday, police responded to a robbery complaint in the area of Maynard and Cunard streets, Sgt. Kevin McNeil said. Two females and a male told police they were...

Police in Halifax are looking for help from the public in finding a 16-year-old girl who has been missing for several weeks. Katelyn Nicks was last seen on Jan. 28 around 2:45 p.m. Police say the girl is known to frequent the south end of Halifax and has disappeared before, but not for such a...

Group promotes cycling by riding naked HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, (UPI) -- A group promoting the energy-saving virtues of bicycling rode through Halifax, Nova Scotia, in an attention-getting -- and naked -- event, observers said. About 30 naked cyclists took part in World Naked Bike Ride Day...