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Horse killed in collision south of Lethbridge

RAYMOND, AB - Raymond-Magrath RCMP are reporting a collision that resulted in the death of a horse.Corporal Don Nelson says it happened at approximately 5:15 pm on Tuesday, December 17th near the inte...

Dec 18, 2019 RCMP sign. (Lethbridge News Now)

"Sensory room" being built at Taber's St. Mary School

TABER, AB - Overwhelmed students in Taber will soon have a new way of calming themselves down and back into a mindset where they can learn.Associate Principal Mark DeJong says staff at St. Mary School...

Dec 18, 2019 St. Mary School. (Supplied by M. Appleton)

Train and SUV collide just east of Taber

TABER, AB - One person was sent to hospital after a train collided with a vehicle.The M.D. of Taber Regional Fire Service was called to the intersection of Highway 3 and Range Road 16-1 at 8:00 pm Tue...

Dec 17, 2019 Emergency crews attending to the collision just east of Taber Tuesday evening. (Supplied by M.D. of Taber Regional Fire Service)

Raymond man found guilty of sexual assault at second trial

LETHBRIDGE, AB - A 51-year-old man from Raymond, already convicted of three counts of sexual assault, and one count of indecent assault as a youth, has now been convicted of two counts of sexual assau...

Dec 17, 2019 Lethbridge Courthouse

Canadians will see drop in carbon tax rebates in 2020

OTTAWA -- The federal government has decreased the carbon tax rebates Canadians can expect in the new year in three provinces. These provinces have not adopted carbon pricing models that meet federal ...

Dec 17, 2019 Tractor in the field

LPS cracks bike chop shop; three men charged

LETHBRIDGE -- Three men have been charged with drug and property offences after a bike chop shop was located at a north-side home. On Monday (Dec 16), the Downtown Policing Unit, Canine, Patrols, the ...

Dec 17, 2019 LPS locate stolen bikes

Wind warnings issued for southwestern Alberta

FORT MACLEOD, AB - Environment Canada has issued wind warnings for a few regions in southwest corner of the province.This includes areas like the Crowsnest Pass, Pincher Creek, the Piikani Reserve, Wa...

Dec 17, 2019 A map showing the areas included in the wind warnings. (Supplied by Environment Canada)

Warrant issued for Lethbridge man charged in child abduction case

FOX CREEK, AB - An arrest warrant has been issued for the man charged after an alleged abduction of three children in Fox Creek.D'artangan Dirk Pool, 23, of Lethbridge, did not show up, nor did a lawy...

Dec 17, 2019 Court gavel.

Lethbridge Public Library to continue free memberships in 2020

LETHBRIDGE, AB - You can continue to use Lethbridge's three library branches for no extra cost next year.Lethbridge Public Library (LPL) CEO Terra Plato says the library board approved a motion to mak...

Dec 17, 2019 The downtown Lethbridge Public Library branch. (Lethbridge News Now)

Vehicle stop leads to arrest, recovery of drugs and cash

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police have charged a man after seizing drugs following a vehicle stop.LPS said that on December 15, at around 2:25 p.m., they responded to a report of someone driving erra...

Dec 17, 2019 (Lethbridge News Now)