Whyte Avenue
‘Hawaiian Shirt Guy,’ who tackled Edmonton arson suspect, identified
A man who jumped into action to stop a suspect who was pouring gasoline on cars along Edmonton’s Whyte Avenue has been identified as “Bert” from Lloydminster. Continue reading
Particular graffiti tag damages over 70 locations in Edmonton: police
In an effort to identify the suspect or suspects responsible for dozens of incidents of vandalism, Edmonton police are releasing photos of a specific graffiti tag. Continue reading
E-scooters zipping around Edmonton cause for excitement and concern
Electric scooters have arrived in central parts of Edmonton, prompting excitement over a new mode of transportation but also concern over the many ways riders can be injured. Continue reading
Edmonton Chapters store on Whyte Ave closing its doors Oct. 26
After 20 years in Old Strathcona, the Chapters bookstore on Edmonton’s 82 Avenue and 105 Street is closing near the end of October. Continue reading
Whyte Avenue shop owner to close her ‘baby’ after 32 years
After 32 years in business, a Whyte Avenue mainstay will close its doors. Continue reading
City of Edmonton flip-flops on Whyte Avenue ashtrays
By Breanna Karstens-Smith Anchor/Reporter
The City of Edmonton is going to reinstall ashtrays along Whyte Avenue less than nine months after removing them. Continue reading
In Photos: Edmonton’s Sand on Whyte Festival takes over Old Strathcona
The 2019 edition of the Sand on Whyte Festival runs until July 7. Continue reading
Canada-wide warrant for man wanted in fatal Edmonton hookah bar shooting
By Kirby Bourne Digital Content Coordinator
Amin Yussuf, 29, has connections across Canada and Edmonton police said he goes by a number of aliases. Continue reading
Edmonton city councillors approve proposals for 2 new high-rise buildings
After three different rezoning applications were debated at Edmonton City Hall on Thursday, two new high-rise apartment proposals were approved by city councillors while a third is expected to be approved. Continue reading
Police seeking witnesses after cyclist injured in collision on Whyte Avenue
Police are looking for witnesses to a hit-and-run collision involving a 19-year-old cyclist Saturday morning. Continue reading