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Man charged with second-degree murder in shooting death of 18-year-old in Edmonton

Man charged with second-degree murder in shooting death of 18-year-old in Edmonton

Ryan Kovacs, 27, is also facing drug trafficking charges in St. Albert provincial court.
Alberta extends freeze on new photo radar locations and equipment, prohibits radar on ring-roads

Alberta extends freeze on new photo radar locations and equipment, prohibits radar on ring-roads

The freeze has been in place since Dec. 1, 2019.
Alberta hasn't reported illnesses as cantaloupes recalled in five provinces due to risk of salmonella

Alberta hasn't reported illnesses as cantaloupes recalled in five provinces due to risk of salmonella

Several people are believed to have fallen ill from salmonella-contaminated cantaloupes, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency said Friday.
Stolen horses recovered near Acme, RCMP still seeking information

Stolen horses recovered near Acme, RCMP still seeking information

The Airdrie RCMP Rural Detachment is reporting that seven horses stolen near Acme and Kneehill County have been recovered.
Human-wildlife conflict experts: humans can do better

Human-wildlife conflict experts: humans can do better

“As we continue to encroach on their territory we can only expect more encounters,” ~ conservation specialist Kennedy Halvorson.
Cold Lake using water testing to help unveil substance abuse trends

Cold Lake using water testing to help unveil substance abuse trends

“Ethyl sulfate will be tested for; this will indicate levels of alcohol. Cotinine will also be tested for; this will indicate levels of nicotine. As for the additional chemicals being tested for, they range from amphetamines to fentanyls, opiates, psychedelics, benzodiazapines and other pharmaceutical products.”  
Pay your recent AHS parking tickets with toys until Dec. 15

Pay your recent AHS parking tickets with toys until Dec. 15

AHS has brought back its Toys for Tickets campaign which allows people with parking violations from AHS parking lots to have the ticket deemed paid with a donation of a toy over $25.
Canadians can 'pack their suitcases' as India reopens online travel visa processing

Canadians can 'pack their suitcases' as India reopens online travel visa processing

OTTAWA — Nazir Karnai woke up on Wednesday to the news he's been waiting two months to hear: Canadians can apply online for tourist visas to India once again.
Rising food insecurity especially challenging in rural areas

Rising food insecurity especially challenging in rural areas

About 22 per cent of Alberta families were food insecure in 2022, according to Statistics Canada
Deceased male found at Lake Annette in Jasper

Deceased male found at Lake Annette in Jasper

The Lake Annette area in Jasper was closed on Tuesday, Nov. 21 after the body of a deceased male was discovered.