Category Archives: Local News
M4 earthquake reported near Grande Prairie
A magnitude 4 earthquake was reported near Grande Prairie on Sunday afternoon at 3:07 p.m. According to Earthquakes Canada, the quake was located 64 kilometres eastsoutheast of the city at a de...
Nov 13, 2023
Edmonton Oilers fire coach Jay Woodcroft, Assistant Coach Dave Manson
The Edmonton Oilers made a big move on Sunday, relieving head coach Jay Woodcroft of his duties after three seasons with the club. In a corresponding move, the Oilers announced that Kris Knobla...
Nov 12, 2023
10 year old feared dead in Whitecourt duplex fire
Mounties say a 10-year-old boy is unaccounted for after a deadly house fire in Alberta.RCMP were called Thursday to the fire at a home in Whitecourt. They say when crews arrived, two people wer...
Nov 11, 2023
Wood Buffalo RCMP are looking for footage from downtown shooting
Police in Fort McMurray are reaching out to the public in hopes of identifying at least one shooter after several vehicles were lit on fire and shot at Thursday morning. RCMP were called to Gordon Whi...
Nov 10, 2023
Oilers to host Indigenous Celebration Night on Monday
The Edmonton Oilers annual Indigenous Celebration Night will take place on Monday, November 13 when the club hosts the New York Islanders at Rogers Place, recognizing the rich history, c...
Nov 10, 2023
Man killed in south Edmonton shooting was targeted in 2021 shooting
A man killed in a shooting in southeast Edmonton on Thursday was the target of another gang related shooting in 2021. 41 year old Harp Uppal and his 11 year old son were shot and killed at a shopping ...
Nov 10, 2023
Driver seriously injured in Peace River collision
The drivers of two vehicles are in hospital and in serious condition after a head on collision Thursday near Peace River. Crews reported Thursday afternoon the crash on Highway 2 about 3km out of town...
Nov 10, 2023 RCMP vehicle (File photo)
Police use DNA, genealogy to charge Alberta man in 1976 murder of Métis Teen
A 47-year-old cold case has been solved using DNA genealogy tech and charges have been laid in connection with the death of Pauline Brazeau. In the fall of 1975, Brazeau, a 16-year-old single m...
Nov 09, 2023
Indigenous Veterans Day recognized at Alberta Legislature, Edmonton City Hall proclaims day
The Legislative Assembly of Alberta held a ceremony in the Alberta Legislature rotunda on Wednesday to commemorate Indigenous Veteran's Day, which saw words offered from Elder Francis Whiskeyjack, Pre...
Nov 09, 2023 The three flags stood in the Alberta Legislature rotunda during the Legislative Assembly of Alberta's Indigenous Veterans Day ceremony. Photo by Ryan Hunt.
Firefighters fight morning blaze at vacant Edmonton airplane hangar
Smoke filled the sky over Edmonton's Blatchford neighbourhood early this morning as firefighters extinguished a fire at a vacant airplane hangar. Fire crews responded to the building near 121st Street...
Nov 09, 2023 Edmonton Fire Rescue Services shoulder badge. File photo.
