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36-year old man charged in weekend incident is granted bail
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A 36-year-old man charged in connection with two incidents involving a man in a red truck allegedly assaulting two men over the weekend, has been released from custody. According to L...
Sep 17, 2019 Lethbridge Courthouse
Man arrested for allegedly having machete & meth near Supervised Consumption Site
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Police were called to an area near the Supervised Consumption Site at approximately 6:40 am on Tuesday, September 17th.Several men were reportedly seen passing around a machete.Police...
Sep 17, 2019 Lethbridge Police vehicle. (Lethbridge News Now)
Woman in wheelchair reportedly robbed in Galt Gardens
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police Service are investigating a street robbery that was reported in Galt Gardens.At approximately 1:48 am on Tuesday, September 17th, a 53-year-old woman told police tha...
Sep 17, 2019 Lethbridge Police station. (Lethbridge News Now)
Oil prices drop ahead of update on Saudi oil production
NEW YORK - Oil prices are falling a day after their biggest single-day jump in years due to a weekend attack on a key Saudi Arabia energy facility. U.S. oil fell nearly 5% to $59.96 a barrel Tuesday w...
Sep 17, 2019
Nurse's battle over fine for Facebook comments before Saskatchewan Appeal Court
REGINA - The lawyer for a Saskatchewan nurse who was disciplined for criticizing her grandfather's care on Facebook says the decision to punish her was based on numerous legal errors. Caroly...
Sep 17, 2019
Blackfoot word "Oki" adopted as official City of Lethbridge greeting
LETHBRIDGE, AB - On the second day of Reconciliation Week festivities, Lethbridge City Council voted to incorporate the area's Indigenous lineage into its official lingo.Oki, pronounced OH-KEE, is the...
Sep 17, 2019 The Oki sign at Lethbridge City Hall. (Lethbridge News Now)
Four Mounties sue attorney general over 2014 Moncton shootings
MONCTON, N.B. - Four RCMP officers who responded to the 2014 shootings in Moncton, N.B., that claimed the lives of three of their colleagues are suing the attorney general of Canada fo...
Sep 17, 2019
Gasol completes historic double, Spain wins World Cup
BEIJING - Marc Gasol looked to the sky as confetti fell, some sticking to his massive shoulders, and then cradled and kissed the giant golden chalice that goes to the World Cup champions. He's getting...
Sep 17, 2019
Bruins sign D McAvoy to 3-year, $14.7 million deal
BOSTON - Charlie McAvoy finally made it to training camp, and the Boston Bruins greeted him with a hearty stick tap salute. "I didn't want that," he said sheepishly on Sunday after returning to the de...
Sep 17, 2019
Injured Montreal Canadiens defenceman Noah Juulsen going to see specialist
BROSSARD, Que. - Montreal Canadiens defenceman Noah Juulsen will consult a specialist for a second opinion regarding his headaches. The Canadians say they are making the move after getting approval fr...
Sep 17, 2019