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Truck that caused triple fatal in Northern Alberta was stolen

Truck that caused triple fatal in Northern Alberta was stolen

Barrhead RCMP determine pickup truck that crossed centre line on Highway 654 in Westlock County had been stolen the previous day.
Woman thankful to be alive after massive beam impales windshield on Vancouver bridge

Woman thankful to be alive after massive beam impales windshield on Vancouver bridge

B.C. woman narrowly avoided being killed by a massive metal pole that flew off a truck and crashed through her car windshield.
RCMP seeking assailant after fight leaves man unconscious

RCMP seeking assailant after fight leaves man unconscious

RCMP in Cochrane looking for suspect after victim suffered multiple broken bones in his face and a brain bleed.
Climber dies in wife's arms following accident in Banff

Climber dies in wife's arms following accident in Banff

A 28-year-old Australian man is dead following a climbing accident on Cascade Mountain near Banff.
It took 35 years for this Alberta hamlet to get third set of traffic lights

It took 35 years for this Alberta hamlet to get third set of traffic lights

Lac La Biche will become a three-light hamlet as newest set is slated to officially go green on Oct. 12.
Police hunt for BMW after gunfight broke out when RCMP stopped it for stolen plate

Police hunt for BMW after gunfight broke out when RCMP stopped it for stolen plate

RCMP in Alberta are warning people to be on the lookout for a newer BMW after they say there was a gunfight between one of its occupants and a police officer east of Edmonton.
Avid Terry Fox supporter cycles to memorial in Thunder Bay

Avid Terry Fox supporter cycles to memorial in Thunder Bay

Alberta man who trekked 40 kilometres to mark 40th annual Terry Fox Marathon of Hope in 2020 ramped things up this year by cycling to Ontario.
Bears relocated out of Banff townsite for accessing food, garbage

Bears relocated out of Banff townsite for accessing food, garbage

“To ensure public safety and the best possible outcome for the bear, the cub and its mother were relocated to a more remote area of the park."
Danielle Smith to be sworn in as Alberta's 19th premier today

Danielle Smith to be sworn in as Alberta's 19th premier today

The new leader of Alberta's United Conservative Party doesn't have a seat in the legislature but announced she will run in a by-election in Brooks-Medicine Hat.
Sentencing delayed for man convicted of killing Calgary Uber driver

Sentencing delayed for man convicted of killing Calgary Uber driver

Convicted of manslaughter in July, Andrew Christal was one of three charged in the fatal stabbing of Kasif Hirani near Springbank Airport in late 2019.
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