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Suspected vehicle thief in Northern Alberta stopped with spike belt five days after release from custody

A tire deflation device was used to halt a 100 kilometre pursuit in Northern Alberta Wednesday morning.

Feb 9, 2024 3:20 PM Read more >

MLA Rakhi Pancholi in NDP leadership race, endorsed by St. Albert MLA

Pancholi is the second candidate to enter the race, following Kathleen Ganley MLA for Calgary – Mountain View

Feb 9, 2024 2:00 PM Read more >

Visitor injured in shooting at Okotoks home, police investigating

Police say suspected get-away vehicle was set on fire shortly after shooting and suspects then fled in a pick-up truck towards Calgary.

Feb 9, 2024 11:15 AM Read more >

UPDATE: RCMP's shelter in place order over near Carstairs, suspects in custody

Male and female suspects Didsbury RCMP were looking for are now in custody

Feb 9, 2024 10:00 AM Read more >

RCMP issue shelter in place order west of Carstairs as they track armed suspects

Didsbury RCMP are currently tracking two suspects believed to be armed with firearms

Feb 9, 2024 8:10 AM Read more >

It's National Read in the Bathtub Day. Tips on the best way to relax in the tub with a good book

On February 9th, bibliophiles around the world can grab their favourite books, run a warm bath, and celebrate National Read in the Bathtub Day

Feb 9, 2024 5:45 AM Read more >

High River's mayor says horses can be ridden in town after online uproar

Shelby Opheim's situation caused a stir on social media after peace officers told her she was no longer allowed to ride horses in town.

Feb 8, 2024 4:45 PM Read more >

B.C. company fined $400K for unregulated Sturgeon County power plant

Green Block Mining Corp., is no longer allowed to do business in Alberta.

Feb 8, 2024 3:15 PM Read more >

Sentencing hearing bumped two weeks for man accused in Alberta Uber driver murder

Robert Daignault, the third member of the trio involved in a botched robbery that started in Calgary and ended on a remote rural road near the Springbank airport four years ago had his sentencing hearing postponed Wednesday in Calgary

Feb 8, 2024 11:15 AM Read more >

Province to build highway wildlife fence through Canmore in 2025

Construction of the wildlife fence along the Trans-Canada Highway from Banff National Park's east gate to the Bow River Bridge is anticipated to get underway in 2025, following consultation, design, and engineering work in 2024.

Feb 8, 2024 8:45 AM Read more >