Targeted Shooting in Morinville Leaves St. Albert Man Dead

Alberta RCMP Major Crimes Unit is investigating a homicide that happened early Friday around 4:30am on 101A Street in Morinville. Police believe the incident, which occurred in the Morinville Estates Manufactured Home Community, to be a targeted shooting. The victim

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April 19/25 grass fire near Anthony Henday Drive, between Edmonton and Sherwood Park
Sherwood Park/Strathcona

UPDATE: Wildfire closes Henday from Wye Road to Yellowhead

Thank you to Carrie for texting the newsroom at 780-998-1079 with an update on the grass fire that began around 12:30 this afternoon near Anthony Henday Drive in between Sherwood Park and Edmonton. Police have closed the Henday between Wye

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Fort Saskatchewan RCMP seize 7800 illegal cigarettes during traffic stop
Fort Saskatchewan

RCMP stop speeding vehicle filled with illegal smokes

Police stopped a Dodge Ram travelling at excessive speeds just south of Fort Saskatchewan on Highway 21 at Township Road 542 on Thursday around 5:20 PM. They quickly determined that the vehicle was on a potent voyage. Inside, police found

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Sherwood Park/Strathcona

RCMP offers presentation to prevent Cryptocurrency Scams

In the past 2 years, over $6.4 million has been lost through cryptocurrency scams in Sherwood Park and Strathcona County. “Crypto” comes with inherent risks especially when investors do not conduct thorough research. Fraudsters are creating professional-looking websites and Facebook celebrity endorsement

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Fort Saskatchewan

Fort Sask RCMP Officer Charged in 2024 Incident

On March 14, 2024, Fort Saskatchewan RCMP received a call about a mental health issue at a residence in Fort Saskatchewan. Upon arrival, officers located a suicidal woman and arrested her under the Mental Health Act. An altercation occurred and the

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Alberta

Alberta follows other provinces by responding to U.S. Tariffs

In response to U.S. President Donald Trump declaring a 25% tariff on Canadian goods and 10% on Canadian Energy, Alberta is altering procurement practices to purchase goods and services from Alberta companies, Canadian companies or countries with which Canada has

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Edmonton

34 Street Reopened After Overheight Load Hits Overpass

Good news! 34 Street at the Edmonton/Sherwood Park border has reopened after yesterday’s fiasco involving a semi carrying an excavator with the driver apparently misjudging the overpass clearance. North and southbound traffic on 34 Street is a single lane with

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