Category Archives: Alberta

Four arrested after drugs, weapons found in Grande Prairie home
Two men and two women have been arrested and charged following an ALERT bust on a home in Country Club West last week that resulted in drugs and weapons being seized. The three-week long investigation...
Aug 1, 2018

Hail on Highway 22 makes it look like December instead of July
HIGHWAY 22 SOUTHERN ALBERTA- Travel along Highway 22 south of Longview was impacted by a freak hail storm Tuesday afternoon. Pictures posted on the Crowsnest Pass/Highway 3 Facebook page show a long l...
Aug 1, 2018

Saskatchewan man dies in ultralight plane crash near Grande Prairie
GRANDE PRAIRIE- The pilot of an ultralight was killed when his small plane crashed east of Grande Prairie on Tuesday afternoon. RCMP say the 43-year-old man was from Saskatchewan. His name and home co...
Aug 1, 2018

Separate accidents on Alberta highways claim four lives
PEACE RIVER- Separate highway accidents on Tuesday have left four people dead. RCMP say two people died and two others were sent to hospital after a two-vehicle collision on Highway 2 west of Peace Ri...
Aug 1, 2018

Wetaskiwin RCMP seek alleged kidnapping suspect
WETASKIWIN- Following an alleged kidnapping last week in Wetaskiwin and the arrest of three suspects in Edmonton, Wetaskiwin RCMP have laid charges and are seeking the whereabouts of a fifth suspect. ...
Aug 1, 2018

Alberta mom served cleaning solution instead of latte, McDonald's says sorry
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - A southern Alberta mother who is pregnant with her third child says she was served a cleaning agent from a McDonald’s restaurant instead of the latte she ordered. Sarah Dougl...
Jul 31, 2018

Calgary council approves wording of ballot question on hosting 2026 Olympics
Calgary city council has approved the wording of the question people will vote on to help determine if the community will host the 2026 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. The ballot will simply ask ...
Jul 31, 2018

Northern Alberta Mounties charge tractor driver with impaired driving
A drunken rip on a tractor has landed a northern Alberta man in hot water. It was at about 6:00 p.m. Sunday that Boyle RCMP responded to a complaint of a male on a tractor causing property damage to a...
Jul 31, 2018

Police have suspect in custody after three found dead in two Calgary homes
Calgary police have a suspect in custody after finding three people dead at two different homes across the city. Police were called at about 11 a.m. Tuesday to check the homes in the city’s sout...
Jul 31, 2018

Police watchdog investigates in-custody death in St. Paul
ST. PAUL – Alberta’s police watchdog is investigating the death of a man who fought with officers in an east-central Alberta town. St. Paul RCMP received a complaint that a man was breakin...
Jul 31, 2018