The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team is investigating after a 72-year-old man died less than 14 hours after being released from police custody in Fort Macleod, Alta.

Traffic was rerouted for several hours Saturday evening as officials, including a collision analyst, investigated the crash. 

If you are thinking of opening a business, the Town of Fort Macleod says you could take advantage of some pretty significant tax incentives by opening in that municipality.

With summer in full swing and COVID-19 impacting travel, Lethbridge and area residents might be looking for ways to spend time exploring locally.

The Town of Fort Macleod has created a new task force to help crack down on a growing crime and derelict property problem.

ALERT said methamphetamine, cocaine, and suspected carfentanil were seized from a suspected drug dealer in Fort Macleod on April 29.

Bouvry Exports processes a variety of meats, including beef, bison, elk, and horse. Global news confirmed the positive COVID-19 case at the plant on April 30.

Bouvry said the employee is now quarantined at home as is any employee who was within close contact.

Fort MacLeod's Chief Administrative Officer Sue Keenan says the decision to lay off its CPOs was not taken lightly, but the cost of keeping the officers was too high after the recent funding changes.

Residents of Fort Macleod, Alberta will be the first Canadians to see 'Ghostbusters: Afterlife'. The film was shot in the town last summer.