Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

No charges will be laid in Lethbridge fatal motorcycle collision
Lethbridge Police have concluded their investigation into a motorcycle collision that claimed the life of a 36-year-old man.On December 23, 2024 just after 8:30 p.m., police and EMS responded to a rep...
Jan 08, 2025

Charges laid following string of B&Es in Lethbridge County
The RCMP has apprehended a man who is accused of committing several break-and-enters.Dating back to late November 2024, they say seven properties were broken into in Lethbridge County during daylight ...
Jan 08, 2025

Jackknifed semi closes one westbound lane of Hwy 3 near Lethbridge
UPDATE (1:00 p.m.) 511.Alberta.ca now says both westbound lanes of Highway 3 are closed due to the jackknifed semi. There is no word on when the road will reopen. A detour is available. Original Story...
Jan 08, 2025

Lethbridge Police on scene of collision on westbound Whoop-Up Drive
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service is currently on scene for a collision on westbound Whoop-up Drive.Delays can be expected in the westbound lanes of Whoop-up drive while police and fire a...
Jan 07, 2025

Hurricanes acquire Caden Price, Anthony Wilson in separate trades
The Lethbridge Hurricanes have made two more trades ahead of the Thursday, January 9 trade deadline.On Monday, January 6, the team acquired defenceman Caden Price from the Kelowna Rockets. Price, a 6-...
Jan 07, 2025

Taber ends use of photo radar
Drivers in Taber will only get speeding tickets if they are pulled over by an officer.The Town of Taber has ended its photo radar program as of the New Year.It says Automated Traffic Enforcement (ATE)...
Jan 07, 2025

LPS seeking cell phone connected to murder investigation
The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) is continuing to look into a murder that occurred in the city and they are asking for your help.On December 28, 2024, police responded to reports of a suspicious de...
Jan 07, 2025

What's Happening in Lethbridge this week: January 6-12, 2025
LETHBRIDGE, AB - There's plenty to do around Lethbridge this week, and Lethbridge News Now has the details.Winter Light Festival - November 29 - February 28, 2025The Winter Light Festival is back at t...
Jan 07, 2025

Applications open for Pattison Media Equity Scholarship
Pattison Media Ltd. is pleased to provide up to four (4) scholarships valued at $2,500 each to deserving students enrolled in journalism studies as of January 2025.Pattison Media recognizes there are ...
Jan 07, 2025

Lethbridge drug overdose deaths down 63 per cent
One person in Lethbridge died due to drug consumption in September 2024, and while one is still one too many, it means those numbers continue to decline.The Government of Alberta has updated its subst...
Jan 07, 2025