Category Archives: Post to Social
Firefighters respond to basement fire in north Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Just after midnight on Sunday, August 25th, 15 personnel from Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services were called to a basement fire on the 200 block of 18th Street North.Crews were ab...
Aug 26, 2019 Lethbridge fire truck. (Lethbridge News Now)
Stephan trial could wrap up this week
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The case of the death of 19-month-old Ezekiel Stephan from March 2012 resumed this week and could be near its conclusion.Justice Terry Clackson said Monday that he wants to finish the...
Aug 26, 2019 Collet (left) and David (right) Stephan. (Lethbridge News Now)
StatCan study testing wastewater suggests Canadians' drug use varies by city
MONTREAL - A pilot project that analyzed wastewater in five major urban centres suggests Canadians' drug use varies from city to city. For example, the analysis by Statistics Canada showed cannabis le...
Aug 26, 2019
Woman charged in robbery and arson: Police search for two male accomplices
LETHBRIDGE -- A 27-year-old Lethbridge woman faces charges in connection with an armed robbery and two arsons. An arrest warrant has also been issued for a 32-year-old man for his role in the robbery....
Aug 26, 2019 James Patrick Williams - released by LPS
Police caution against vigilantism following paintball shooting at SCS
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police say they know that many people are passionate about issues relating to the Supervised Consumption Site (SCS) on either side, but are asking that people not take matt...
Aug 26, 2019 Lethbridge Police Service station. (Lethbridge News Now)
Canadian government invests $4.2 million into Southern Alberta’s rail infrastructure
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The federal government has made a significant infrastructure investment in Southern Alberta.Minister of Natural Resources Canada and MP for Edmonton Mill Woods announced this mornin...
Aug 26, 2019 The Fort Mile Rail line (Photo: Forty Mile Rail Inc. at 40mr.ca)
Lethbridge man charged following weekend assaults outside SCS
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Police have arrested and charged a man with assault and weapons offences following an incident over the weekend outside the Supervised Consumption Site.Shortly after midnight on Aug. ...
Aug 26, 2019 Picture of White Dodge outside of SCS early Sat. Aug. 24 (Photo Courtesy LPS)
Try-out dates set for Lethbridge Lightning hockey club
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Come October, you can take your shot to be a part of the Lethbridge Lightning.The senior AA hockey club is looking for players 18 and over to join their ranks for the 2019-2020 Ranchl...
Aug 26, 2019 Logo courtesy the Lethbridge Lightning
Trudeau meets with Macron as G7 leaders wrap up meeting in Biarritz
BIARRITZ, France - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the other G7 leaders are wrapping up their two-day summit today in Biarritz, France, where the meetings have been largely upstaged by U.S. trade te...
Aug 26, 2019
Two Medicine Hat residents in hospital after Taber police attempt vehicle stop
TABER -- After witnessing a vehicle swerving along a lane around 4:18 Sunday (Aug 25) morning, a Taber police officer suspected an impaired driver and began following a truck on Highway-36, southwest ...
Aug 25, 2019 Taber Police vehicle -- LNN