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Tri-Cities Today: Events around the region on Dec. 29, 2024

Tri-Cities Today: Events around the region on Dec. 29, 2024

Read what's on in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody on Sunday, Dec. 29, 2024.
Men's WCup super-G paused after 1st skier crashes heavily on Bormio slope due to host Olympics

Men's WCup super-G paused after 1st skier crashes heavily on Bormio slope due to host Olympics

BORMIO, Italy (AP) — A men’s World Cup super-G got off to an inauspicious start on Sunday as the very first skier crashed dramatically on the slope set to be used for the 2026 Olympics.
Joe Average, Victoria-born artist and humanitarian, dies at age 67

Joe Average, Victoria-born artist and humanitarian, dies at age 67

After struggling to live on the income from a hodge-podge of jobs, Joe Average found success in creating art. His first works cost $180, which paid for one month's rent.
Azerbaijan's president says crashed jetliner was shot down by Russia unintentionally

Azerbaijan's president says crashed jetliner was shot down by Russia unintentionally

Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev said Sunday that the Azerbaijani airliner that crashed last week was shot down by Russia, albeit unintentionally, and criticized Moscow for trying to “hush up” the issue for days.
Moeller earns first World Cup win as another injured skier is airlifted off 2026 Olympics slope

Moeller earns first World Cup win as another injured skier is airlifted off 2026 Olympics slope

BORMIO, Italy (AP) — Fredrik Moeller of Norway claimed his first World Cup victory by winning a super-G that got off to an inauspicious start on Sunday as Gino Caviezel became the third skier this weekend to be airlifted off the slope set to be used
A plane crashes and bursts into flames while landing in South Korea, killing 179

A plane crashes and bursts into flames while landing in South Korea, killing 179

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A passenger plane skidded off a runway at a South Korean airport Sunday, slammed into a concrete fence and burst into flames after its front landing gear apparently failed to deploy.
Jalen Brunson scores season-high 55 points in Knicks' 136-132 overtime win vs Wizards

Jalen Brunson scores season-high 55 points in Knicks' 136-132 overtime win vs Wizards

WASHINGTON (AP) — Jalen Brunson scored nine of his season-high 55 points in overtime and Karl-Anthony Towns had 30 points and 14 rebounds as the New York Knicks extended their season-long winning streak to seven games in a 136-132 win over the Washin
Kansas once required voters to prove citizenship. That didn't work out so well

Kansas once required voters to prove citizenship. That didn't work out so well

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Republicans made claims about illegal voting by noncitizens a centerpiece of their 2024 campaign messaging and plan to push legislation in the new Congress requiring voters to provide proof of U.S. citizenship.
Azerbaijan's president says crashed jetliner was shot down by Russia, albeit not intentionally

Azerbaijan's president says crashed jetliner was shot down by Russia, albeit not intentionally

MOSCOW (AP) — Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev said Sunday that the Azerbaijani airliner that crashed last week was shot down by Russia, albeit unintentionally.
South Africa seals place in World Test Championship final with a tense 2-wicket win against Pakistan

South Africa seals place in World Test Championship final with a tense 2-wicket win against Pakistan

CENTURION, South Africa (AP) — South Africa tailenders Kagiso Rabada and Marco Jansen hung in against relentless fast bowler Mohammad Abbas for a tense two-wicket win in the first test on Sunday to seal the Proteas' place in next year’s World Test Ch