Lethbridge and Area

Dozens rally outside of courthouse in support of infant in critical condition

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Supporters of an allegedly abused infant currently in critical care made their voices heard outside of the Lethbridge Courthouse on Wednesday, January 25, 2023.The event was held as t...

Olivia Thorington Jan 25, 2023

Taber youth charged in connection to theft of and damage to pride flag

TABER, AB - The Taber Police Service (TPS) has laid charges after a pride flag was allegedly stolen from a home and damaged.TPS says the alleged incidents occurred on three separate occasions between ...

Jan 25, 2023

Lethbridge Police Service reminds residents of publication ban in alleged baby abuse case

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) is asking members of the public not to publish or broadcast the names of a young victim or her parents in connection to an alleged case of child ab...

Jan 24, 2023

Coaldale RCMP blessed with Indigenous name, "Red Coat Lodge"

COALDALE, AB - The new Coaldale RCMP detachment has been given an Indigenous name.A ceremony was held at the building on Tuesday, January 24, 2023, following the building's opening in 2021.Elder Peter...

Jan 24, 2023

Record drug bust in Lethbridge totals over $1 million

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team (ALERT) says it has made what is believed to be the city's largest-ever drug bust.ALERT claims to have confiscated significant quantities of ...

Jan 24, 2023

Lethbridge Polar Plunge returns as in-person event in 2023

LETHBRIDGE, AB - After a few years of virtual events, the annual Polar Plunge will return to Henderson Lake in Lethbridge for an in-person affair. In partnership with the Law Enforcement Torch Run, th...

Jan 24, 2023

New studio unveiled for Lethbridge College Kodiaks esports team

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge College Kodiaks esports team has an official new home.The team is set to compete in the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) season and will do so from a brand-ne...

Jan 24, 2023

Former Piikani Nation leader passes away

BROCKET, AB - The Piikani Nation is mourning the loss of a former leader.Officials have announced the passing of former Chief Stan Grier at the age of 63. Grier served as Piikani Nation Chief for two ...

Jan 24, 2023

City of Lethbridge potentially changing school zones to playground zones

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Drivers in Lethbridge might have to continue to slow down later into the evenings when passing by schools.The City of Lethbridge has released on online survey on Playground & Scho...

Jan 24, 2023

Lethbridge community shows support for infant in critical condition

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Dozens of people came out to a rally in support of an infant from Lethbridge who had allegedly been abused.The event, held along Mayor Magrath Drive South on the evening of Monday, Ja...

Jan 23, 2023