Lethbridge and Area

Man charged in connection with Lethbridge carjackings makes brief court appearance

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The man arrested in connection with a series of crimes that left many Lethbridge citizens on edge for the better part of a week, made a brief court appearance Thursday morning (Oct. 3...

Oct 31, 2019 Lethbridge Courthouse

Tips for how to stay safe on Halloween: RCMP

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Halloween may be the spookiest night of the year, but that does not mean it has to be the most dangerous.Alberta RCMP have offered some safety tips for drivers, trick-or-treaters, and...

Oct 31, 2019 The Pattison crew in Lethbridge decked out in Halloween costumes. (Lethbridge News Now)

Cardston RCMP arrest man on drug trafficking charges, outstanding warrants

CARDSTON, AB - On Wednesday, October 30th, Cardston RCMP arrested a man on several charges, which includes outstanding warrants for flight from police, firearms offences, and several charges of failin...

Oct 31, 2019 RCMP logo.

No jail time for Lethbridge woman in extensive fraud, forgery and stolen identity case

LETHBRIDGE, AB - A 36-year-old woman who pleaded guilty to 12 offences was handed an 18-month Conditional Sentence Order in Lethbridge Provincial Court Wednesday (Oct.30). Back in August, Kristina Luc...

Oct 30, 2019 Lethbridge Courthouse

SunRype sold by Jim Pattison Group to Quebec company

VANCOUVER -- SunRype Products has a new owner.Lassonde Industries Inc., based in Rougemont, Quebec, announced today that two of its subsidiaries have entered into an agreement with subsidiaries of The...

Oct 30, 2019 SunRype products

Province asked for clarity on stance for Lethbridge's Supervised Consumption Site

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge-East MLA Nathan Neudorf questioned the Associate Minister of Mental Health and Addictions Jason Luan about what the government's official stance on supervised consumption s...

Andrew Snook Oct 30, 2019 Lethbridge-East MLA Nathan Neudorf in the Alberta Legislature. (Lethbridge News Now)

Hardieville foot chase suspect sentenced to 75 days in jail

LETHBRIDGE, AB - A man involved in a Thanksgiving Weekend foot chase throughout Hardieville with Lethbridge Police, has been sentenced in Lethbridge Provincial Court.44-year-old Clinton Brian Daniels ...

Oct 30, 2019 LPS Officers search for 44-year-old Clinton Daniels October 12

Warrant issued for man wanted in connection with weapons incident

LETHBRIDGE - UPDATE (3:08 pm): Sgt. Bruce Hagel has confirmed that Krahn was arrested Wednesday afternoon. A weapon was seized from him, which is believed to be the one used in the incident.Krahn is i...

Oct 30, 2019 Warrant issued for David Guenther Krahn

1985 STARS Helicopter makes farewell voyage in Lethbridge

LETHBRIDGE, AB - After nearly 35 years of serving southern Alberta, the BK117 STARS Air Ambulance flew to Lethbridge for the final time.This particular aircraft was the first-ever STARS helicopter to ...

Oct 30, 2019 BK117 STARS helicopter landing in its final flight to Lethbridge. (Lethbridge News Now)

"There's a Maatapi outside"- Piikani Nation family convinced former family home is haunted

Piikani Nation, AB - On the far north side of the Piikani Reserve in southwestern Alberta, stands a run-down home; abandoned for nearly 20 years, it's surrounded by rolling hills and coulees.Video by ...

Oct 30, 2019 The Bad Eagle family belives this home is haunted with 'bad spirits' or, "Maatapi"