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Okotoks man arrested after RCMP break up possible chop shop

Okotoks man arrested after RCMP break up possible chop shop

More than a dozen stolen vehicles were recovered from a property in Vulcan County following an RCMP investigation.
GoFundMe aims to get Alberta toddlers with rare genetic disease a stem cell transplant

GoFundMe aims to get Alberta toddlers with rare genetic disease a stem cell transplant

An Okotoks family is hopeful that first-of-its-kind stem cell therapy can help after two young children were diagnosed with an extremely rare genetic disorder
Trio found guilty of mischief for roles in 2022 border blockade at Coutts, Alta.

Trio found guilty of mischief for roles in 2022 border blockade at Coutts, Alta.

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. — Three men accused by the Crown of helping lead and coordinate the COVID-19 protest blockade at Coutts, Alta., in 2022 have been found guilty of mischief.
ASIRT investigating officer involved shooting following traffic stop

ASIRT investigating officer involved shooting following traffic stop

A suspect shot by police yesterday in Cochrane suffered serious but non-life-threatening injuries.
St. Albert students build electric race car at U of A

St. Albert students build electric race car at U of A

UA-24 electric car built at the University of Alberta should do 0-100 km/h in 4.1 seconds
UPDATE: Highway 2 lanes north of Airdrie now open after collision

UPDATE: Highway 2 lanes north of Airdrie now open after collision

Road conditions in the Airdrie area continue to deteriorate with Airdrie Fire, Fire and EMS attending multiple collisions
Collision closes icy Highway 2 lanes north of Airdrie Wednesday

Collision closes icy Highway 2 lanes north of Airdrie Wednesday

Airdrie Rural RCMP, fire department crews and EMS are on scene of a collision south of Crossfield on Highway 2
Revamped health advisory system gives voice to rural Albertans says LaGrange

Revamped health advisory system gives voice to rural Albertans says LaGrange

Revamped advisory councils blanketing the province will help ensure that the government understands and addresses rural health-care challenges while improving service, the health minister said Monday.
Multiple collisions Wednesday on icy Highway 2 between Bowden, Innisfail

Multiple collisions Wednesday on icy Highway 2 between Bowden, Innisfail

Innisfail RCMP advises travellers that Highway 2 is ice and snow covered and to avoid travel if possible
Fire shuts down natural gas pipeline between Hinton and Edson

Fire shuts down natural gas pipeline between Hinton and Edson

Wildfire in northwestern Alberta was about 10 hectares in size and communities are threatened at this time.
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