Strathcona County

• RCMP probing heist after 5K litres of fuel stolen from Strathcona County gas station

  The RCMP is investigating after roughly 5,000 litres of fuel was stolen from a tank at an Edmonton-area gas station earlier this month.

  Crime

  May 18
  
• Strathcona County votes to keep integrated emergency services with a tax increase

  While Leduc and Spruce Grove have opted to hand over ambulatory services to the province, Strathcona County is keeping its integrated service — but it comes with a tax increase.

  Health

  May 12
  
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• Suicidal man wanted RCMP to shoot him in Sherwood Park in July, ASIRT says

  ASIRT said a man who wanted to die showed up at the Strathcona County RCMP with a note apologizing to officers, and pointed a gun with the intention of being killed by police.

  Crime

  Oct 21, 2025
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• Excavator on trailer hits Whitemud Drive overpass — again

  It comes just over two years after a near-identical scenario shut down the busy interchange on the east side of Edmonton.

  Traffic

  Sep 4, 2025
• Sherwood Park hit with hail, up to 75 mm of rain Sunday night: Environment Canada

  The forecast for Sherwood Park this week projects that there is a potential for rainfall each day through Sunday.

  Weather

  Jun 16, 2025
• Pilot airlifted to hospital after fiery plane crash at Cooking Lake Airport

  A small plane crashed while attempting to land and caught on fire at Cooking Lake Airport on Monday in Strathcona County.

  Canada

  May 26, 2025
• Woman dies from being hit by vehicle in Sherwood Park Mall parking lot

  A 60-year-old woman died Thursday afternoon after a vehicle caught on a median and trying to get unstuck accelerated too quickly and hit her, according to Strathcona County RCMP.

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  Apr 18, 2025
• Strathcona County firefighters warn of lithium-ion battery risks after home destroyed

  In the early morning hours of Saturday, July 20, Strathcona County firefighters were called to a fire at a home in a rural part of the county.

  Fire

  Jul 30, 2024
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• Pedestrian dies after vehicle hits him on Wye Road in Strathcona County: RCMP

  Police said officers were called to a report of a vehicle striking a pedestrian in the area of Wye Road and Range Road 221.

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  Jun 21, 2024
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• Strathcona County RCMP make ‘largest single’ drug bust in detachment’s history

  Strathcona County RCMP have taken more than $1 million worth of drugs off the streets in what police call the largest single seizure in the detachment's history. 

  Crime

  Jun 19, 2024