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LPS charge man who allegedly kidnapped and assaulted girlfriend
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police have charged a 54-year-old man in connection with an incident where he kidnapped, assaulted and unlawfully confined his girlfriend. LPS responded to a home on April ...
Apr 30, 2019

Lethbridge Police seize more than $60,000 worth of drugs after traffic stop
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Local police have charged two people following a routine traffic spot where police seized more than $60,000 worth of drugs. According to police, a Chevrolet Silverado truck was stoppe...
Apr 30, 2019 Photo Credit: Lethbridge Police

Heart of Our City committee report shows positive signs for downtown amid a changing landscape
LETHBRIDGE, AB - With new supports from City Council, and a plan to modernize their master plan in the fall, the Heart of Our City Committee presented a positive outlook on the future for the downtown...
Apr 30, 2019 Downtown Lethbridge

Police seeking armed robbery suspect
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Police in Lethbridge are investigating two armed robberies. On April 28, Lethbridge Police Service said that at around 11:00 p.m., officers responded to a report of an armed robbery a...
Apr 30, 2019 A photo of the suspect (Lethbridge Police Service)

Jason Kenney officially sworn in as Alberta's 18th premier
EDMONTON - Former federal cabinet minister Jason Kenney was officially sworn in as Alberta's premier on Tuesday, April 30.The United Conservative leader becomes the 18th person to head the province's ...
Apr 30, 2019 Alberta Government

China sentences 6 foreigners for drugs; Canadian gets death
BEIJING - A court in southern China handed down sentences Tuesday to at least six foreigners involved in an international methamphetamine operation, including a Canadian given the death penalty. The J...
Apr 30, 2019

Swearing in: Jason Kenney's United Conservatives take over Alberta government
EDMONTON - Former federal cabinet minister Jason Kenney and his United Conservative Party are to officially take control of Alberta's government today. Kenney is to become Alberta's 18th premier and h...
Apr 30, 2019

Weekend stolen vehicle incidents result in a dozen charges for Southern Alberta pair
LETHBRIDGE -- An 18-year-old Lethbridge woman and 20-year-old Coaldale man have been charged in connection with a series of incidents involving a stolen vehicle. On the afternoon of April 25, 2019 pol...
Apr 30, 2019 LethbridgeNewsNOW

Artists skipping out on shows at Calgary’s Saddledome arena
CALGARY -- A top Canadian concert promoter says the roof on Calgary's Saddledome arena is a key factor behind several big shows skipping the city.Ian Low with Live Nation says the roof isn't strong en...
Apr 29, 2019 The Canadian Press

Dead elk renew calls for wildlife fencing through mountain town near Banff park
CANMORE, Alta. - An environmental group is renewing calls for wildlife fencing along the Trans-Canada Highway through a small Alberta mountain town after seven elk were killed on the weekend in collis...
Apr 29, 2019 The Canadian Press