Category Archives: Local News
RCMP locate and charge 25 year old Boyd Beaverbones with second degree murder
A man who RCMP considered "armed and dangerous" has been arrested and charged with second-degree murder. An public alert was issued on May 10 for 25-year-old Boyd Beaverbones from the O'Chiese ...
May 30, 2023
Evacuation Order issued for Fort Chipewyan
An evacuation order has been issued for Fort Chipewyan including the Mikisew Cree First Nation, Fort Chipewyan Metis Nation and Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation. Officials say a wildfire was di...
May 30, 2023
Female driver sent to hospital after early morning collision in west Edmonton
One person was taken to hospital Tuesday morning after a crash involving an ETS bus near 156th Street and 110 Avenue. Police say the bus was travelling eastbound at 6:30am when the driver of a black s...
May 30, 2023
Danielle Smith's UCP elected with majority government
The 2023 provincial election has come to an end and as the ballots have been counted. Premier Danielle Smith and her UCP government came on top over Rachel Notley's NDP with 49 of the 87 seats of the ...
May 30, 2023
Edmonton police seeking two witnesses in gun incident in North East
Two people who had a firearm pointed at them in a Manning Crossing parking lot are being asked to come forward to police. At approximately 6 a.m. on May 29, 2023, police responded to a 911 call at the...
May 30, 2023
Northern Alberta communities under evacuation alert
On Sunday, a wildfire began approximately 18 kilometers north of Fort Chipewyan. The wildfire, which is currently 13 kilometres from Fort Chipewyan, grew from 300 hectares on Sunday to 3...
May 30, 2023 Photo: Alberta Wildfire
High costs of living causing increased demand for services at the mustard seed
The Mustard Seed says they are facing an increase in demand for their services and meal programs across Alberta Rising costs of living have put people in greater need, with more accessing help ...
May 30, 2023
Fort McMurray man arrested on Canada wide warrant
Lac La Biche RCMP have arrested a Fort McMurray man on an outstanding warrant, following a police chase. On May 13, 2023, at 2:50 a.m., Lac La Biche RCMP responded to a complaint of a suspiciou...
May 29, 2023
Alberta man arrested with 20 stolen IDs and 'assault firearm' had 66 warrants: RCMP
Vegreville, Alta. - On May 25, 2023, Vegreville RCMP executed a search warrant on a residence in the Town of Vegreville after attending the residence to arrest a male on numerous outstanding warrants....
May 29, 2023
Voting places open for the 2023 Alberta General Election
Voting locations are now open for the 2023 Provincial General Election and will be open until 8 p.m. tonight. Electors voting today must visit their assigned voting location to cast their ballo...
May 29, 2023 Photo source: Elections Alberta website
