An area that has been hit hard by the extended closure of the 102 Avenue bridge was targeted by a cash mob Saturday.

Most people have heard of a flash mob but, what about a cash mob? The concept is simple, and it's all in support of local businesses. The organizer of the cash mob selects a local, privately owned business, then a group of people "mob" the business and spend money at the store. The most recent cash mob hit the streets of Edmonton, Sunday afternoon.

While the 102 Street Bridge and bike lanes are two different projects, there are still questions about the City's of Edmonton's project management practices and the impact on local businesses.

Police are searching for two suspects after a Saturday morning robbery at the Broad North Convenience Store. Police said one suspect was armed with a baseball bat and the other with a knife when they entered the store at around 10:30 a.m.

Loyal customers of a north Edmonton convenience store that was damaged by an excavator during a break-in late last month held a cash mob Wednesday night.

The Argyle and Grafton Shared Streetscape project is nearing the end of a 21-week construction period.

Cash mob coming! It's the easiest way to get your Christmas shopping done while supporting the struggling businesses along 124 Street.

Harlow, a locally-owned boutique in Edmonton's 124 Street shopping district, is closing up shop in April. The owner of the store says lagging sales due to the ongoing construction on the 102 Avenue bridge over Groat Road are mostly to blame for the closure.

In the first six months of 2016, there were more than 130 ATM thefts across the province, according to the Alberta Law Enforcement Response Teams. Some of the thefts were caught on video surveillance.

Edmonton police are investigating the theft of an ATM at a convenience store on the west end. 

It was posted on March 5th to You tube.  By Sunday it had more than 71 million hits and sparked a reaction not seen by social media that I can remember.  The Kony 2012 video by the Invisible Children group

The inaugural High Street Mile was held Sunday bringing much needed foot traffic to businesses along 124 Street.

A new pilot program has been launched to help remove barriers and provide resources for entrepreneurs to start their businesses.

A 48-year-old man has been charged in connection with a number of frauds at ATMs in north Edmonton.

MONTREAL - Ties between well-known construction entrepreneurs and the highest figures in the Italian Mafia have been laid out before Quebec's corruption inquiry where, after months of anticipation, the witnesses are starting to name names.

A local specialty kitchen shop which has been in business for nearly 20 years is closing its doors, saying the downturn in the economy and construction on the 102 Avenue bridge are partially to blame.

Angelo Musitano was shot and killed in his driveway in May 2017 and Hamilton police say his death has been linked to a murder in Vaughan, Ont., two months earlier.

It is called the “Vancouver Model” of transnational crime.

This week marks the 100th anniversary of the anti-Chinese riots of 1919, an event that saw "several thousand" soldiers and civilians destroy Chinese-owned business along Gottingen, Buckingham and Barrington streets.

Former mob boss James "Whitey" Bulger, who escaped prosecution for 16 years until he was apprehended last week in California with more than $800,000 in cash, was given a taxpayer-funded attorney Thursday after a judge concluded that he is unable to pay for his own lawyer.