Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area
Alberta RCMP reviewing whether COVID-19 death of meat-plant worker was criminal
CALGARY, AB- RCMP in Alberta are reviewing whether the COVID-19 death of a worker at a Cargill meat-packing plant last spring is a criminal matter.Cpl. Tammy Keibel, district media relations officer f...
Jan 11, 2021
2021 Polar Plunge for Special Olympics Alberta goes virtual
LETHBRIDGE, AB - On a more normal year, Albertans would be getting ready to take a plunge into cold water as part of the Law Enforcement Torch Run Polar Plunge for Special Olympics Alberta.Due to COVI...
Jan 11, 2021
Two charged in drug trafficking investigation in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police have arrested two people on charges relating to the illegal drug trade.On Friday, January 8, officers observed activities consistent with drug trafficking at a hotel...
Jan 11, 2021
LPS working with AHS to address potential business openings, in contravention of COVID restrictions
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police is teaming with Alberta Health Services to respond to the potential opening of several businesses Monday.Openings would be in contravention of mandatory provincial h...
Jan 11, 2021
Paid parking in downtown Lethbridge back in effect January 18
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Residents in Lethbridge have just one more week to take advantage of free parking in the downtown.The city is reminding citizens that as of Monday, January 18, paid parking will be re...
Jan 11, 2021
811 new cases of COVID-19 reported in Alberta Sunday, 11 new in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The province reported less than 1,000 new cases of COVID-19 in Sunday's virus update.811 new infections were confirmed for the last 24 hours on January 10.The new cases bring Alberta'...
Jan 10, 2021
Three sent to hospital after head-on collision in Granum
GRANUM, AB - A head-on collision in Granum is under investigation by Fort Macleod RCMP.Mounties responded at around 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, January 9 to Highway 519. They say a Nissan Rogue travelling ...
Jan 10, 2021
989 new COVID cases reported in Alberta Saturday, 31 new deaths
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The province has released the latest update on COVID-19. On Saturday, Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Deena Hinshaw reported 989 new cases in the last 24 hours. 13,540 tests were ...
Jan 09, 2021
The Daily with LNN – January 8, 2021
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Take Lethbridge News Now on the go anytime, anywhere.The Daily with LNN is a podcast-style news update, detailing some of the local, regional, and national stories we have been workin...
Jan 08, 2021
The Weekly with LNN – Jan 8, 2021
LETHBRIDGE, AB- The Weekly with LNN is a video recap of just some of the stories Lethbridge News Now has covered for the week of Jan 2 - 8, 2021.Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram to stay u...
Jan 08, 2021