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Alberta man charged with arson in blaze that damaged three Airdrie homes

Alberta man charged with arson in blaze that damaged three Airdrie homes

Medicine Hat resident Curtis Belcourt is seeking bail after being charged with deliberately setting a house fire in Airdrie that also damaged two neighbouring homes.
Storm watchers spotted Alberta's first tornado of 2024 near Airdrie

Storm watchers spotted Alberta's first tornado of 2024 near Airdrie

A witness recorded a video of the tornado as it developed beneath a rapidly developing storm cell.
Volker Stevin and employee found guilty in worker's death in Airdrie

Volker Stevin and employee found guilty in worker's death in Airdrie

An Alberta court held a supervisor accountable for the oversight that led to Habtom Abraha’s death in 2019.
Groundfire in County of St. Paul contained as crews continue to work

Groundfire in County of St. Paul contained as crews continue to work

Twenty four Alberta Forestry wildland firefighters are helping to fight a wildfire that is burning above and below ground in the County of St. Paul.
"Help, help I've been shot" Okotoks man finds person with gunshot wound

"Help, help I've been shot" Okotoks man finds person with gunshot wound

RCMP have not confirmed if a shooting occurred and said more information would be released.
Province rejects Calgary motion to allow permanent residents to vote in civic elections

Province rejects Calgary motion to allow permanent residents to vote in civic elections

“Our government will continue to protect the integrity of our elections and make sure voting is accessible for all Albertans who are Canadian citizens,” McIver said.
Appeal denied for Southern Alberta man who shot former friend

Appeal denied for Southern Alberta man who shot former friend

No appeal for Airdrie man charged with killing his former friend and business partner after relationship soured
Alberta man convicted in killing of Métis hunters granted day parole

Alberta man convicted in killing of Métis hunters granted day parole

RCMP family concerned over injustice and tension between Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities due to day parole for man convicted of manslaughter of Métis men
Head-on crash in Southern Alberta claims two lives

Head-on crash in Southern Alberta claims two lives

Two people are dead following a head-on collision on Highway 22 south of Longview April 30.
Northern Alberta contractors still waiting for full payment on Tim Horton's build

Northern Alberta contractors still waiting for full payment on Tim Horton's build

A contractor who says he hasn't been been fully paid for paving at Lac La Biche's new Tim Hortons said he thought about digging up his work.
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