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Tip leads to arrest of suspect in fatal pedestrian hit and run near Wetaskiwin: RCMP
Wetaskiwin RCMP has arrested a suspect in connection with a fatal hit and run of a 50-year-old woman last month. Police said a tip from the public helped identify a potential suspect involved in the crime.
Helicopter flyby, road closures expected downtown for Game 2 of Stanley Cup final
A Royal Canadian Air Force CH-147F Chinook helicopter will do a flyby over Rogers Place to pump up fans before the game.
Oilers fans showing optimism, enthusiasm ahead of Game 2
After a nail-biting overtime win in Game 1, supporters from across North America are revelling in how this rematch is a far cry from the Oilers' performance in last year's finals when the team lost three games in a row to the Florida Panthers
Expert says Canada's current wildfire season could match country's most destructive year
Two years ago, Canada had its most destructive series of wildfires ever, and one expert says the country is currently on track this year to repeat that record-setting wildfire season in 2023.
Alberta enters agreement to reduce inspection stops for oilfield service rigs
The Alberta government has entered into an agreement to cut down on the number of inspection stops for oilfield service rigs.
Community engagement, education helping Strathcona County residents avoid crypto scams: RCMP
Strathcona County RCMP reported a large decrease in the money lost in the community from crypto scams compared to last year. RCMP said this decline is being attributed to its community engagement and education on crypto fraud.
Environment Canada issues wildfire air quality alerts for Edmonton area, most of northern Alberta
Environment and Climate Change Canada has issued warnings and special air quality statements due to wildfire smoke for areas just north of Edmonton all the way to the province's boundary with the Northwest Territories.
Police investigating suspicious death of woman in central Edmonton
A woman was found with life-threatening injuries in the area of 102nd Street and 110th Avenue around 11 a.m. on Friday. Police say a suspect fled the scene, and the woman died later in hospital.
Re-entry centre for Redwater wildfire evacuees to close, signalling end of evacuation process
Sturgeon County is closing its support centre for residents who were forced to evacuate because of the wildfire in the Redwater Recreation Area. The county said the centrewill be closed as of 4:30 p.m. on Friday, but a local state of emergency is still in effect
If you are thinking of drinking and boating this May long weekend, think again
A new provincial program to counter impaired boating will allow fish and wildlife officers to begin administering breathalyzer tests on lakes and rivers in central Alberta for the summer months