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No injuries in collision between train and trailer
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Canadian Pacific Police Service is investigating a Friday morning collision between a tandem trailer and a train.Lethbridge News Now was first notified of the incident at around 9...
Jun 05, 2020

LPS Chief talks racism, protests, and police training
LETHBRIDGE, AB - As protests and riots continue to erupt across the United States and some police forces in the country respond with violence of their own, the Acting Chief for Lethbridge Police Servi...
Jun 04, 2020

Alberta announces firearms committee and gun examination unit
EDMONTON, AB - The Government of Alberta is taking two steps that it claims will increase gun rights in the province for law-abiding firearms owners while punishing those who use these weapons for cri...
Jun 03, 2020

Only one COVID-19 case in Lethbridge remains active
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta is reporting one of the lowest single-day increases in COVID-19 cases since it was declared a pandemic.On Tuesday, June 2, the province confirmed a baker's d...
Jun 02, 2020

Alberta Police Based Victim Service Association sounds alarm on Bill 16
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Alberta Police Based Victim Service Association (APBVSA) is raising some issues on changes being proposed by the provincial government. President Alf Rudd says Bill 16 - Victims o...
Jun 02, 2020

Police investigating fatal pedestrian collision in south Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - UPDATE (2:45 pm): Police have located the yellow Dodge Ram truck that was associated with the collision, but no arrests have been made at this time.Original Story:For the second time ...
Jun 02, 2020

City Council considering $1-million bid to host 2022 Brier
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Curling Club wants to host what members of city council referred to as the "Super Bowl of Curling" two years from now.Executive Director Kirk Mearns asked for $1-millio...
Jun 01, 2020

Bird strike might have caused Snowbird crash, early investigation finds
OTTAWA, Ont. - The Royal Canadian Air Force says it's focusing on a bird strike as the reason a Snowbird plane crashed in British Columbia last month.A preliminary investigation report posted today sa...
Jun 01, 2020

Waterton reopens for limited use following COVID-19 shutdown
WATERTON LAKES, AB - It's a day many people have been waiting for.Some outdoor locations in national parks, historic sites and marine conservation areas are reopen for limited use as of Monday, includ...
Jun 01, 2020

South Zone clear of new COVID-19 cases for fourth consecutive day
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta is reporting another day with low COVID-19 infection rates.For Sunday, May 31, there were just 18 new cases provincially, bringing the total to 7,010 to date...
May 31, 2020