Lethbridge and Area

Flu shot clinic in Milk River cancelled due to poor weather

MILK RIVER, AB - Heavy snowfall in the last couple of days has forced the cancellation of the influenza clinic that was scheduled for Milk River.It was supposed to take place from 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm a...

Nov 27, 2019 AHS flu shot clinic. (Lethbridge News Now)

RCMP lay charge in fatal Highway 3 collision

COALDALE, AB - RCMP in Coaldale have charged a Lethbridge man in connection with a two-vehicle fatal collision Monday evening.On November 25, a 66-year-old Coalhurst woman was killed in a two-vehicle ...

Nov 27, 2019 Coalhurst collision fatal - Photo credit to Quinn Campbell, Global Lethbridge

National emergency notification system being tested Wednesday

LETHBRIDGE, AB - If you get an emergency notification, don't be alarmed - it's just a test.Another round of testing for the Alert Ready system will take place Wednesday, November 27th across Canada.On...

Nov 27, 2019 (Lethbridge News Now)

School Districts 'well aware' of discussions to potentially cut ties with City on busing, says Mayor

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Mayor Chris Spearman says both the Holy Spirit and Public School Divisions should be looking to Medicine Hat and Red Deer for advice on how to run school buses at little to...

Nov 26, 2019 City of Lethbridge School Buses near Wilson Middle School

12-year-old girl reportedly injured during her mom's arrest in Lethbridge, officials investigating

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) is investigating the circumstances of the arrest of a 33-year-old woman in Lethbridge and how a 12-year-old was injured in the proce...

Nov 26, 2019 Lethbridge Police Station. (Lethbridge News Now)

There will be no new photo radar in Alberta

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Existing photo radar devices will continue to operate, but drivers can rest assured that there will not be more.The Government of Alberta has announced that, effective December 1st, 2...

Nov 26, 2019 (Lethbridge News Now)

Taber approves cuts to council salaries, staff training, non-essential projects

TABER, AB - In response to cuts from the provincial government and Alberta's economic downtown, the Town of Taber will be reducing its spending in several areas.The town said in a media release they w...

Nov 26, 2019 Town of Taber sign. (Lethbridge News Now)

School Districts raise concerns over City's Fiscal and Operational Performance Review

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Both the Lethbridge School Division and the Holy Spirit Catholic School Division are worried about City Council's decision Monday evening, to approve a recommendation from the Fiscal ...

Nov 26, 2019 Lethbridge School District

Trial dates set for Triple M Housing

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Two weeks of trial dates have been set for Triple M Housing, after company lawyers entered pleas of not guilty to 13 Occupational Health and Safety (OH &S) Charges in early Octobe...

Nov 26, 2019 Triple M Housing, Lethbridge

Snowfall warnings & special weather statements for southwestern Alberta

LETHBRIDGE, AB - UPDATE: As of 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 26, Environment Canada has issued a winter storm warning for southwestern Alberta with between 20 cm and 50 cm of snow expected over the next cou...

Nov 26, 2019 Winter Storm Warning Issued by Environment Canada Tuesday afternoon