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Where's the beef? Brooks RCMP searching for stolen $230,000 shipment
BROOKS, AB - Officials are looking for a large shipment of beef that was recently stolen out of the JBS meatpacking plant in Brooks.On August 30, 2020, a transport truck that was subcontracted to haul...
Sep 14, 2020

VIDEO: New K-9 officer introduced while another retires
LETHBRIDGE, AB- Lethbridge Police's K-9 unit has said goodbye to one of their veteran dogs and hello to one of their newest recruits.Police service dog Zap has received his badge to officially graduat...
Sep 14, 2020

Abandoned campfire deemed cause of recent Canmore wildfire
CALGARY, AB. -- In spite of warnings, yearly education and increased fines, human activity and lack of attention continues to be a prevalent cause of wildfires in the province. Investigators are askin...
Sep 14, 2020

Large wildfire in Southeastern B.C. now "being held"
CRANBROOK, B.C. - Firefighters continue to make progress battling a significant wildfire near Canal Flats. B.C. Wildfire Service says the blaze is now classified as "being held", meaning it is not exp...
Sep 14, 2020

312,000 Canadians write to Parliament demanding safe travel & tourism plans
OTTAWA, ONT - Canadians are looking to the federal government to create guidelines to allow for the safe returns of travel and tourism.Over the past few weeks, the National Airlines Council of Canada ...
Sep 14, 2020

More time needed for psych exam for man charged with killing Red Deer doctor
RED DEER, AB - A mental health assessment ordered for a man accused of killing a Red Deer doctor last month has yet to be completed.The five-day psychiatric exam for Deng Mabiour was ordered last Wedn...
Sep 14, 2020

U.S. wildfire smoke blankets B.C., wafts east to Alberta, affecting air quality
VANCOUVER - Environment Canada says air quality advisories posted across most of British Columbia since last week should spread east across Alberta due to wildfire smoke from the United States.Air qua...
Sep 14, 2020

Police charge two men after hotel drug bust
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Two men have been charged in connection with drug trafficking cocaine and methamphetamine.Lethbridge Police say on September 10, following a short-term investigation by the Priority C...
Sep 14, 2020

UPDATE: West Lethbridge McDonald’s reopens after employee reports presumed positive COVID-19 test
LETHBRIDGE, AB - UPDATE: The McDonald's at 5 Mauretania Road W. has reopened to the public. Staff told Lethbridge News Now that the location was reopened Monday morning (Sept. 14) at approximately 7:4...
Sep 13, 2020

Three in hospital following Highway 3 collision
FORT MACLEOD, AB - Three people are in hospital following a collision on Highway 3 Saturday afternoon, September 12.Fort Macleod RCMP say they received a report of a car travelling eastbound in the we...
Sep 13, 2020