Tornado warnings dropped for Red Deer and Lacombe counties
At 8:45 p.m., Environment Canada said a severe thunderstorm about 15 kilometres northwest of Markerville could turn into a tornado. Continue reading
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Rental vehicle pulled over, transporting 20K contraband cigarettes: Sask. RCMP
An Alberta man is facing charges after roughly 20,000 contraband cigarettes were found in the trunk of a rental vehicle, according to Saskatchewan RCMP. Continue reading
Motorcyclist, 28, dies after collision south of Ponoka
The two-vehicle collision happened on Thursday afternoon on Highway 815 east of Morningside, which is halfway between Ponoka and Lacombe. Continue reading
Lacombe ends curbside recycling, searches for viable alternative
By Albert Delitala Digital Broadcast Journalist
The city ended curbside recycling pickup at the end of May after the contract expired for the previous waste management company. Continue reading
Photographer credits Alberta cold snap for stunning images of light phenomenon
An Alberta photographer decided to brave some freezing cold temperatures on Sunday to capture some stunning images of light pillars in the sky. Continue reading
Man dead after QEII collision in central Alberta
By Kirby Bourne Digital Content Coordinator
Emergency crews were called at around 3:50 p.m. on Tuesday about five kilometres north of the Lacombe Highway 12 exit. Continue reading
RCMP ask public for tips as they investigate violent robbery of hitchhiker in Red Deer area
A man who was stabbed and robbed by people he says stopped to pick him up while he was hitchhiking near Red Deer, Alta. on Saturday is now considered to be in stable condition and police say they are investigating. Continue reading
Central Alberta man charged with fraud in $2.6M fracking invention investigation
A nearly six-year-long investigation into companies claiming to have created a revolutionary fracking invention has resulted in fraud charges being laid against a Sylvan Lake man. Continue reading
Alberta man facing child pornography charges
Airdrie RCMP have laid child pornography-related charges after an investigation that started in April. Continue reading
Alberta man convicted of criminal harassment in Creep Catcher case gets probation, fine
An Alberta man convicted of criminal harassment for his involvement in a Creep Catchers sting has been fined $1,500 and must spend a year on probation. Continue reading