Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

UPDATE (Sat., July 5): The Lethbridge Police Service says Cody Blue Favel has been arrested. LPS is thanking the public for their assistance.Original Story:The Lethbridge Police Service is asking for ...

An Alberta First Nation is asking a judge to review the provincial government's decision earlier this year to end its moratorium on coal mining.In an application for judicial review filed this week, S...

Another contender has entered the race for Lethbridge City Council. Margaret (Magie) Matulic has filed her nomination papers for the municipal election, which takes place October 8-20. She provided th...

Residents of Fort Macleod who need emergency care over the next few days will have to look elsewhere. Alberta Health Services (AHS) says there will be temporary closures at the emergency department at...

UPDATE (9:31 a.m. Friday): The Lethbridge Police Service says the high-risk incident has been resolved and that the public can resume use of the area. Police remain on scene as the investigation conti...

A Lethbridge man will stand trial towards the end of this year after allegedly sexually assaulting a young boy.A trial date for Quan Phuoc Tran, 66, has been set for Dec. 1, 2025.He was arrested back ...

A woman from Lethbridge will spend just under two additional years behind bars after her son's passing.Blanche Isobel Irene Fick appeared in court on Wednesday and was sentenced to 900 days in custody...

Two coal companies suing Alberta's government over its mining policy flip-flop say they've reached a settlement agreement with the province.Notices published online by Evolve Power and Atrum Coal say ...

Drugs worth more than a quarter of a million dollars have been seized in Medicine Hat.The Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team (ALERT) says its local organized crime team seized 1,010 grams of cocain...

The Government of Canada has announced millions of dollars in funding for a pair of energy-related initiatives in southern Alberta.Federal Environment Minister Julie Dabrusin says a total of $13.3 mil...