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Roughly 13,000 without power days after snowstorm pummels Manitoba
WINNIPEG - Manitoba Hydro says about 13,000 customers remain without power six days after a snowstorm started pummeling the province. Spokesman Bruce Owen says crews need to rebuild much of the t...
Oct 15, 2019

Cuba Gooding Jr. pleads not guilty to sex misconduct claims
NEW YORK - Cuba Gooding Jr. has pleaded not guilty to an indictment alleging two instances of sexual misconduct. Gooding appeared Tuesday before a judge in New York City and was released on his own re...
Oct 15, 2019

Seven-year-old in Lethbridge reports man tried to abduct her twice
LETHBRIDGE, AB - UPDATE: LPS Inspector Jason Walper the same person was likely involved in both incidents but is unknown to the child and her family.Lethbridge Police were called to a home on Mt. Sunb...
Oct 15, 2019 Lethbridge Police Service. (Lethbridge News Now)

Henderson Park irrigation replacement project begins Tuesday
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The irrigation system at one of Lethbridge's most popular parks will be completely replaced.The City of Lethbridge says crews will spend much of the next 18 months on the eastern end ...
Oct 15, 2019 Henderson Lake. (Lethbridge News Now)

Alberta joining class-action lawsuit against opioid manufacturers, distributors
CALGARY - The Alberta government says it's joining a class-action lawsuit to recoup health-care costs related to the opioid crisis.Health Minister Tyler Shandro says there were almost 800 fatal overdo...
Oct 15, 2019 Health
Minister Tyler Shandro, Associate Minister of Mental Health and Addictions Jason
Luan and Solicitor General Doug Schweitzer announce Alberta will support B.C.’s
proposed class action against opioid manufacturers and distributors

'Chrisley Knows Best' stars sue Georgia tax official
ATLANTA - Reality television personalities Todd and Julie Chrisley on Tuesday accused a Georgia tax official of abusing his office to pursue "bogus tax evasion claims" against them. The "Chrisley Know...
Oct 15, 2019

Trade barriers between provinces must be eliminated, Scheer says
QUEBEC - Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer says he would have a meeting with premiers to push for an interprovincial free trade agreement within the first 100 days if he becomes prime minister. Scheer...
Oct 15, 2019

AP Midseason All-America Team: Burrow, Taylor lead 1st team
LSU quarterback Joe Burrow, who is on a record-breaking pace during the first half of the season, and Wisconsin running back Jonathan Taylor highlight The Associated Press midseason All-America team r...
Oct 15, 2019

Alberta joining class-action lawsuit against opioid manufacturers, distributors
CALGARY - The Alberta government says it's joining a class-action lawsuit to recoup health-care costs related to the opioid crisis. Health Minister Tyler Shandro says there were almost 800 fatal overd...
Oct 15, 2019

Crown appealing verdict in Alberta meningitis case citing comments by judge
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - The Crown is appealing the not guilty verdict in the case of an Alberta couple charged with not seeking medical help sooner for their sick toddler son. Last month Justice...
Oct 15, 2019