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Lethbridge police locate body of man previously reported missing

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police have confirmed the death of a man previously reported missing.On January 24, it was noted that the LPS was seeking assistance in locating 49-year-old Jason Todd Fred...

Feb 02, 2022

Standoff man charged with multiple firearms related offences

STANDOFF, AB - A man from Standoff faces multiple charges following an incident with Blood Tribe police.On January 31, at around 1:30 p.m., officers with the Blood Tribe Police Service responded to a ...

Feb 02, 2022

Hamelin, Poulin named Canada's flag-bearers for Olympic opening ceremony in Beijing

BEIJING - Charles Hamelin's teammates were speculating recently about who might carry Canada's flag into the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics. Hamelin had a hard time keeping a straight face. ...

Olivia Thorington Feb 02, 2022

AHS reports four COVID deaths in South Zone including two in Lethbridge

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The province has released its latest report on COVID-19 for Tuesday, covering statistics from the past 24 hours.1,980 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing the total to 4...

Feb 01, 2022

Premier Kenney says protesters are assaulting RCMP officers at Coutts border

EDMONTON, AB - Alberta's Premier Jason Kenney is stating the protesters at the Coutts border crossing are assaulting RCMP officers asking them to leave.In a YouTube live stream, Kenney says he was not...

Feb 01, 2022

City of Lethbridge to examine possible ward system

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge will look into the possibility of moving to a 'ward' electoral system as early as the 2025 Municipal Election.In its Gateway to Opportunity 2022 Action Plan rel...

Feb 01, 2022

NDP to introduce new bill to decriminalize drug use as overdose deaths soar

OTTAWA - The federal NDP hopes to push the government to take stronger action on the opioid crisis with a new private member's bill decriminalizing the possession of drugs for personal use. Leader Jag...

Olivia Thorington Feb 01, 2022

Alberta Wheat Commission launches survey on drought impacts on grain contracts

LETHBRIDGE, AB. --- After hearing how the 2021 drought impacted farmers ability to deliver on contracted grain commitments, the Alberta Wheat Commission launched a survey to delve the into financial r...

Feb 01, 2022

RCMP signals action at the Coutts border crossing

LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- ***UPDATE --- As of 1:30 Tuesday afternoon, some truckers blockading highway-4 at the Coutts border crossing began to leave the area. Dozens of RCMP officers confronted individuals ...

Feb 01, 2022

14 Alberta schools granted mask exemptions, province won't say which ones

LETHBRIDGE, AB - A few schools in the province will no longer be requiring their staff and students to wear face masks. A spokesperson with Alberta Health confirmed to LNN that Chief Medical Officer o...

Feb 01, 2022