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A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Monday, August 4, 2025

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A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Monday, August 4, 2025

Several hospitalized in multi-vehicle crash

11:30 AM

A multi-car collision resulted in several people being sent to hospital Monday morning.

The crash occurred at Ellice Avenue and Banning Street just past 9 a.m. Monday, Winnipeg Police Service Const. Claude Chancy confirmed.

He said it was too early to say how many drivers were involved in the crash or how many people were hospitalized, but WPS expects to release more information later Monday or Tuesday.

Police crews remained on scene as of 11:30 a.m.

Firefighters respond to Flora Avenue house fire

10:53 AM

No injuries were reported after a house fire on Flora Avenue early this morning.

Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service crews responded to the 600 block of Flora Avenue at about 6:44 a.m. Aug. 4. Firefighters declared the blaze under control at 7:26 a.m.

No damage estimates were available.

History

Updated on Monday, August 4, 2025 11:30 AM CDT: Several hospitalized in multi-vehicle crash

Updated on Monday, August 4, 2025 1:16 PM CDT: Nine-year-old girl reported missing

Updated on Monday, August 4, 2025 1:47 PM CDT: Nine-year-old girl reported missing

Updated on Monday, August 4, 2025 1:55 PM CDT:

Updated on Tuesday, August 5, 2025 9:02 AM CDT: Several hospitalized in multi-vehicle crash

Updated on Tuesday, August 5, 2025 9:24 AM CDT: Several hospitalized in multi-vehicle crash

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