Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Lethbridge News Now's Facebook no longer available
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Meta's action against Canadian news continues. The parent company of Facebook and Instagram is blocking its Canadian users' access to news content. The move was made in response to th...
Aug 09, 2023

Teens charged in connection to fight involving weapons in Coalhurst
COALHURST, AB - The RCMP has laid charges against two minors who were reportedly involved in a pre-planned fight that involved the use of weapons.At approximately 5:15 p.m. on Friday, July 14, 2023, o...
Aug 09, 2023

Lethbridge College introducing new Bachelor of Criminal Justice Program
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge College is launching its new Bachelor of Criminal Justice program, set to begin in the Fall 2023 semester.The new program is part of the school's expanding justice, public ...
Aug 08, 2023

Lethbridge Police charge three for impaired driving, issue 40 tickets over long weekend
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) charged three impaired drivers over the August long weekend, and issued 40 tickets. The charges and tickets came as part of a weekend traffic enfor...
Aug 08, 2023

What's Happening in Lethbridge this week: August 8, 2023
LETHBRIDGE, AB - There are plenty of events in Lethbridge this week, and Lethbridge News Now has you covered with the details.Lethbridge Bulls playoff game - August 8, 2023The Lethbridge Bulls host th...
Aug 08, 2023

RCMP seeking suspect in pedestrian hit and run near Stirling
STIRLING, AB - The RCMP is asking for the public's help in locating a suspect wanted in connection to a pedestrian hit and run.At approximately 10:00 p.m. on Monday, July 31, 2023, officers say they r...
Aug 08, 2023

Medicine Hat man injured in shooting
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The Medicine Hat Police Service (MHPS) is continuing to investigate a shooting that left one person injured.At approximately 9:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 5, 2023, officers were dis...
Aug 07, 2023

Lethbridge man sentenced to seven years in baby abuse case
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A Lethbridge man has been sentenced to seven years in prison on two charges.On August 4, 2023, the 52-year-old man was sentenced on one count of failing to provide the necessaries of ...
Aug 04, 2023

Lethbridge County council awards three students with bursaries
LETHBRIDGE COUNTY, AB - Lethbridge County has awarded bursaries to three local students.Abigail Giacchetta, Elayna Vucurevich, and Emma Reurink have each received $1,500 to use for their post-secondar...
Aug 04, 2023

Lethbridge roller derby skaters win bronze at world cup
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A group of local roller derby athletes did well at a global tournament.Two Canadian groups competed in the Junior Roller Derby World Cup in Valence, France this past weekend.The femal...
Aug 04, 2023