Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area
No injuries reported in fiery semi-truck crash near Granum
UPDATE: Claresholm RCMP say Highway 519 has been reopened and traffic flow has resumed. The RCMP and responding emergency and clean-up crews would like to thank motorists for their patience during thi...
Jun 16, 2022
Two semi-trailers collide on Highway 519 east of Granum
SEE UPDATE: No injuries reported in fiery semi-truck crash near GranumLETHBRIDGE, AB - Emergency crews are on the scene of a collision on Highway 519 near Range Road 254 east of Granum, Alberta. The R...
Jun 16, 2022
ALERT: Canada-wide warrant issued for sex trafficking suspect known to frequent Alberta
RED DEER, AB - The Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team (ALERT) says a Canada-wide warrant has been issued for a human trafficking suspect.Kemron Alexander, 28, is known to travel between Edmonton, C...
Jun 16, 2022
Public's input sought for new outdoor space in Coaldale
COALDALE, AB - The Town of Coaldale has launched a public engagement campaign that will run over the summer to help determine the final design of a new outdoor space. The space is located between the ...
Jun 16, 2022
Fire Ban lifted for Lethbridge’s River Valley
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Fire Ban that was in place for the River Valley area in Lethbridge has been lifted.The rescinding of the ban came into effect as of Wednesday, June 15, 2022. However, the City of ...
Jun 16, 2022
Lethbridge College to host multiple events for National Indigenous Peoples Day
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge College is set to celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day next week.Events are scheduled to take place at the college on Tuesday, June 21, 2022. This year marks a return ...
Jun 16, 2022
Calgary man charged after Lethbridge Police seize new record amount of fentanyl
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A Calgary man has been charged by the Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) following a drug trafficking investigation.Members of the Crime Suppression Team (CST) and Property Crimes Unit (...
Jun 16, 2022
Alberta releases flood update
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The province says most rivers flowing out of the foothills in southern and central Alberta have peaked or will be peaking soon. The flood watch that had been in effect for Waterton La...
Jun 15, 2022
Help name the new puppy with the Lethbridge Police Service K9 Unit
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) is holding a naming contest for a puppy that is the newest member of the LPS K9 Unit. The puppy is a 12-week-old Belgian Malinois. The LPS says it ...
Jun 15, 2022
Head-on collision causes detour on Highway 5 south of Lethbridge
UPDATE: Highway 5 has been reopened in both directions.RAYMOND, AB - Raymond RCMP officials say a pick-up truck collided head-on with a larger truck on Highway 5 south of Lethbridge, approximately fiv...
Jun 15, 2022