Lethbridge police, M.A.D.D. join forces for annual Christmas Checkstop campaign
Lethbridge police and Alberta Sheriffs have checked around 850 vehicles, caught eight impaired drivers, given out three warnings, and issued 46 violation tickets.
Crime
Dec 11, 2023
Calgary police mark impaired driving prevention month: ‘Have a plan before you head out’
With some Calgarians planning another holiday season full of festivities, Calgary police are warning drivers to not get behind the wheel while under the influence.
Canada
Nov 30, 2023
Why are the Canadian women of ISIS coming home without being charged?
The government said Canadians who joined ISIS would face the 'full force' of the law, but not a single woman who lived under ISIS has yet been convicted.
Canada
Sep 15, 2023
Alberta no longer pursuing plan to dump RCMP for provincial police force: justice minister mandate letter
The new mandate letter place a renewed emphasis on more front-line resources to address gang activity, drug activity, as well as a urban crime 'specialized prosecution unit.'
Politics
Aug 1, 2023
Alberta election: Your last minute voter guide for 2023
With just days left for candidates to earn votes in the Alberta election, here is a last-minute voter guide for those who are undecided as to what box they'll check off on Monday.
Politics
May 27, 2023
Alex Murdaugh indicted on federal charges for alleged financial frauds
Alex Murdaugh is serving a life sentence without parole for killing his wife and younger son.
U.S. News
May 24, 2023
Alberta election: Promises the NDP and UCP have made during the 2023 election campaign
Albertans are scheduled to go to the polls May 29. Here's a look at some of the promises announced by the two major parties in the past few months.
Politics
May 17, 2023
Makayla Chang murder: Steven Bacon given life in prison with no parole for 20 years
Bacon pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in August 2022, after the charge of first-degree homicide was downgraded.
Crime
Apr 14, 2023
Smith says Calgary didn’t request dollars for downtown; Gondek sent letter in November
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said the City of Calgary did not ask for funding for downtown revitalization, but a letter from Mayor Jyoti Gondek in November 2022 says otherwise.
Politics
Mar 6, 2023
Ron DeSantis ends Disney World’s ‘corporate kingdom,’ tightens his control
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis appointed a five-member board to take over Disney World's municipal services, ending the 55-year-old self-governing special district.
U.S. News
Feb 28, 2023
Alberta budget 2023: Provincial government predicting $2.4B surplus for petro-powered economy
Alberta is predicting a $2.4-billion budget surplus for its petro-powered economy this year.
Politics
Feb 28, 2023
California shooting death toll rises to 11 as investigators search for motive
Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna said the reasons behind the Lunar New Year massacre carried out by Huu Can Tran on Saturday night remained elusive.
World
Jan 23, 2023
Magnitude 6.4 earthquake in California leaves thousands without power, 12 hurt
Two people died because they couldn't get timely care for medical emergencies during or just after the quake, which occurred near Ferndale in northern California.
U.S. News
Dec 20, 2022
Winds grow stronger as massive California wildfire threatens to spread further
Fire and public safety officials warned that more evacuations are possible from the Glass Fire, which has charred 238 square kilometres in Napa and Sonoma counties with almost no containment.
World
Oct 2, 2020
Alec Baldwin gun incident reflects concerning trends on movie sets: industry experts
Cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was killed Oct. 22 in a gun accident on the set of the movie "Rust" involving star Alec Baldwin.
Trending
Oct 23, 2021
Arizona launches website for donations to build fence along US border with Mexico
CASA GRANDE, Ariz. - Arizona launched a fundraising website Wednesday as the first step in a newly authorized project to use private donations and inmate labour to build fencing along the U.S.-Mexico border.
World
Jul 20, 2011
Community mourns victims of shooting that wounded U.S. lawmaker
U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords was breathing on her own and moving both arms after being shot in the head, doctors said Tuesday.
Jan 11, 2011
27,000 B.C. government workers walk off job in latest escalation of dispute
VANCOUVER - About 27,000 public servants across British Columbia staged a one-day strike Wednesday, marking the union's first full-scale walkout in more than two decades in the face of a government that has repeatedly warned any substantial wage increases would inevitably trigger higher taxes.
Canada
Sep 5, 2012
BC liquor staff stage one day strike to back wage demands for provincial workers
VANCOUVER - Workers at three liquor distribution centres in British Columbia were on the picket lines Tuesday in the first of what could be a series of walkouts by the province's largest public-sector union as it presses for higher wages.
Jul 3, 2012
‘Girls Gone Wild’ creator denies claims of assault, false imprisonment of women
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Prosecutors have charged "Girls Gone Wild" creator Joseph Francis with assault, false imprisonment and other misdemeanour crimes for allegedly attacking a woman he met at a Hollywood club, but the businessman said he has witnesses and evidence that will exonerate him.
World
Aug 23, 2011